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Cotto/Foreman: A High-Profile Fight Foreman CAN Win By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Thu, 28 Jan 2010 During the Gamboa-Mtagwa / Lopez-Luevano HBO boxing after dark card this past weekend, former junior welterweight and welterweight title holder Miguel Cotto 34-2 (27) was interviewed by Bob Papa. Miguel looked good physically and spoke quite clearly.
The last time Cotto was in the ring he was sto Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao expects close fight vs Clottey ABS-CBN News, Thu, 28 Jan 2010 MANILA, Philippines – It will be tough and it will be close.
World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champ Manny Pacquiao said he expects his March 13 date with challenger Joshua Clottey to turn out just like the Ghanaian boxer’s match against Miguel Cotto.
“Sa tingin ko Read Full Story >>> Boxing Scribe Thomas Hauser speaks on the many motivations of Mayweather and Mosley By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 28 Jan 2010 When there is worthwhile news flooding the mainstream media it is sure to elicit a response from nearly everyone. As a journalist I have always tried to get feedback from a variety of boxing minds in the sport when the news is hot. One man whose opinion I have come to respect for various reasons in Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton likely to make comeback at Manchester's MEN Arena By David Anderson, mirror.co.uk, Thu, 28 Jan 2010 Ricky Hatton's comeback looks set to take place in his old stomping ground of Manchester's MEN Arena.
Hatton was hoping to make an emotional return to his beloved Eastlands where he packed in a post-war British record crowd of 55,000 to see him outpoint Juan Lazcano in May 2008.
But he has run Read Full Story >>> PEP: Director of Pacquiao's Wapakman reflects on the film's poor showing at MMFF By Bong Godinez, GMA News Online, Thu, 28 Jan 2010 The outcome of Manny Pacquiao's latest movie is a clear indication that the Filipinos would rather cheer and support the iconic boxing champ in the ring rather than shell out hard-earned money just to watch him act on the silver screen.
Director Topel Lee made this assumption following the poor s Read Full Story >>> The Pacquiao-drug-issue Advocates: Envious or Just Plain Stupid? By Reylan Loberternos, Sportales, Wed, 27 Jan 2010
Tungod, Inabanga, Bohol– The moment Pretty Old Floyd Mayweather Sr. opened his unusually huge mouth to express his appreciation of Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao’s almost unbelievab Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao soars, as Mayweather sits on the sideline By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 "Manny Pacquiao is on a-side meth," was the answer Roger Mayweather provided when I probed him about what exact drugs he believes the pound for pound best boxer has used to allegedly cheat his way to the top.
This was just the first of many personal and professional attacks the Mayweather family Read Full Story >>> If De La Hoya thinks 'all cheaters' should be 'banned for life' then Goodbye Mayweather Jr By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010
Oscar De La Hoya spoke out today on numerous boxing topics. He spoke about the Pacquiao fight, the Mosley fight, Mayweather Jr’s fight plans, cheating, Margarito and more. But, Read Full Story >>> Holyfield says Pacquiao NOT on steroids! By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 8CN recently spoke with the former 4 time heavyweight champion of the world, Evander Holyfield and got his thoughts on a wide array of topics. Holyfield vs. Brotha is still on, but the fight has been moved to March. The only thing they are working on now is a new place of venue. Holyfield also ta Read Full Story >>> BALCO bum Conte in boxing: Like Boston Strangler teaching Heimlich By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 Some people want to compare boxers hiring BALCO crook Victor Conte to hiring an ex-burglar to tell you how to protect your house from yeggs.
I said yeggs meaning second story men, not eggs as in Filipino street delicacy balut.
I don't buy it. Hiring Conte is more like hiring the Boston Strangl Read Full Story >>> Mayweather: The Immaculate Record Theory By Kenneth Ragpala, 8countnews, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 Now the world has moved on with Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather postponing their fight (hopefully), and that Pacquiao will now face Ghana’s Joshua Clottey in his first defense of the WBO welterweight title, it seemed bizarre that Mayweather camp is still silent on a potential matchup betwe Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao – Joshua Clottey: A Great Showdown and Steroid Speculation By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 Steroids & Boxing
The Manny Pacquiao allegations still linger over boxing and the public is divided somewhere around the middle. It will not affect the upcoming pay per view showdown with Joshua Clottey. The show will go on and it will be very successful. Clottey is a great opponent…far be Read Full Story >>> Margarito deserves a second chance, but not a Pacquiao payday By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 Contrary to what some people feel and think, I believe Antonio Margarito should be given a second chance. Does he deserve it? Probably not. He cheated- it's easy to justify that.
Yes- what he did was definitely disgraceful and it's understandable why people are calling for a lifetime ban on the Read Full Story >>> “THE FIGHT CHICK” WARNS AGAINST THE JUAN-MA HYPE! By Frances Martel, RingTalk.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 THE WELTERWEIGHTS NOW HAVE SOME COMPANY!
NEW YORK, NY- After languishing through a wintry season with more steroid spats than compelling fights, last Saturday brought some promise to the new year in boxing. Most of the woes of the past few months have originated in or around the welterweight div Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. Mosley? Don't Count Your Chickens Before They Hatch By Lorne Scoggins, BleacherReport.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 Could it be true? Could Floyd Mayweather Jr. actually be setting the stage to take on a legitimate, top-notch welterweight?
Following the highly controversial and now infamous fallout of the Pacquiao—Mayweather fiasco, Floyd has inadvertently managed to negotiate himself into an especially Read Full Story >>> So vs Nyb?ck tonight By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 GM Wesley So plays the black pieces against GM Tomi Nyb?ck tonight in the tenth round of the Corus B tournament in Holland.
Nyb?ck was born in J?rvenp??, Finland. In 2003, When he was 18 years old he became the youngest ever Finnish grandmaster. In 2009, the 24 year old Nyb?ck won the Finnish ch Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO: A PRAYER WARRIOR, AIN’T NEED A METH By Samuel H. Cilocilo, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010
Dauis, Bohol - The “Black Mamba“, Floyd’s uncle, Roger Mayweather recent baseless verbal fuselage against Pacman that he’s into PEDs like the Filipinos “500 years ago against the American soldie Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya sees Mayweather's route to two fights By Greg Beacham, Associated Press, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 LOS ANGELES — Oscar De La Hoya thinks his promotions company will soon wrap up a deal for Floyd Mayweather to fight Sugar Shane Mosley in May.
And after that, De La Hoya still believes Mayweather will fight Manny Pacquiao in the near future.
De La Hoya weighed in on the state of the welt Read Full Story >>> AL HAYMON: HIS INFLUENCE, HIS TACTICS AND HOW TO OVERCOME By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010 In 2009, Allan Green made two victorious appearances on Showtime in a matter of five and half months. On April 27th, he stopped Carlos De Leon, Jr. in the second round and on October 2nd, Green handed Tarvis Simms his first loss. During this time, our promoter, Lou DiBella, lead us to believe that A Read Full Story >>> The Right Time and Place for Gamboa-JuanMa By Steve Kim, SecondsOut.com, Wed, 27 Jan 2010
In the immediate aftermath of the impressive outings put forth by Yuriorkis Gamboa (who blew out the normally durable Rogers Mtagwa in two rounds) and Juan Manuel Lopez (who halted Steven Luevano Read Full Story >>>
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