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Mayweather fans strike back!
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Tue, 18 May 2010
Boxing scribes (including yours truly) have been writing and writing about Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather for quite awhile now. Floyd has taken quite a beating by the majority of the press over the past few years, and a lot of it he brought on himself. Manny's fans have piled on, and have call Read Full Story >>>Part 2, Mayweather vs. Pacquiao, Pound for Pound
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Tue, 18 May 2010
Just because No. 2 looks great as Mayweather has in his two comeback fights against Juan Manuel Marquez and Shane Mosley, you can't forget what got Manny Pacquiao to No. 1 in the first place and what should keep him entrenched as No. 1 today.
I wrote a brilliant piece yesterday on defining what P Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan on Paulie Malignaggi: The Animosity Was Real
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Tue, 18 May 2010
NEW YORK -- Boxing may have had its share of hyped-up, promotional stunts at weigh-ins, but if you ask WBA junior welterweight (140 pounds) champion, Amir Khan, Friday night's near-brawl with challenger, Paulie Malignaggi, was not one of them.
On Saturday night at Madison Square Garden's WaMu The Read Full Story >>> Roach and Khan a perfect team
By Vitali Shaposhnikov, Diamond Boxing, Tue, 18 May 2010
What happened to Paulie this past Saturday night on May 15th? Why couldn?t he pull the trigger throughout the fight? Did he get old overnight? Did he not expect Amir to be as fast as he turned out to be? What?s next for Paulie? All those questions will be surrounding the boxing world for the next f Read Full Story >>> Next up David Haye and Joe Calzaghe - America gripped by British bug following Amir Khan's coronation as King of New York
By Jeff Powell, Daily Mail (UK), Tue, 18 May 2010
Amir Khan?s knockout success in America is driving the market for David Haye?s proposed world heavyweight super fight with Wladimir Klitschko and for Joe Calzaghe?s threatened comeback for a return match with Bernard Hopkins.
British boxers are hot properties again after Khan?s highly acclaimed s Read Full Story >>> Juanma-Concepcion July 10
FightNews.com, Tue, 18 May 2010
On Wednesday in Puerto Rico, WBO featherweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez of Caguas, Puerto Rico and challenger Bernabe Concepcion of Rizal, Philippines will officially announce their upcoming world title fight July 10 on SHOWTIME. Lopez has a record of 28-0 with 25 knockouts. Concepcion is 28-3-1, Read Full Story >>> (Photos) Manny on mom's birthday: 'I just want her to be happy'
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Tue, 18 May 2010
Triumph is sweet not always for the winning edge in game or political tally, but for what had to be overcome - the odds - to achieve that victory.
PHOTOS: Pacquiao's Read Full Story >>> Michael Domingo's turn
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 18 May 2010
CASUAL boxing observers who have not yet heard of Michael "Bruce Lee" Domingo will probably do a double-take when they realize he is actually an ALA pug, with a record of 39 wins, 14 losses and 17 knockouts.
But that record is actually quite deceptive as Domingo is just as skilled as his more ce Read Full Story >>> Tearing Up The Weight Divisions: The Manny Pacquiao Phenomenon
By Christopher Cruz, Sportales, Tue, 18 May 2010
Manny Pacquiao (50-3-2, 38 KO?s) is the world?s top boxer today. Eight years ago nobody would have even considered him among the ten pound-for-pound best boxers.
Certainly not Mexico?s beloved son Marco Antonio Barrera and his handlers, including Golden Boy Promotions? top honcho Oscar dela H Read Full Story >>> Does Khan's victory disprove Malignaggi's drug accusations against Pacquiao, Wild Card?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Tue, 18 May 2010
The one sided beating he received at the hands of Amir Khan on Saturday night is bound to have forced Paulie Malignaggi to ask some serious questions about himself as a fighter.
His ever active twitter account has fallen silent and most of those picking him to upset Khan and claim his WBA belt ar Read Full Story >>> ALA's Japanese fighter debuts this Saturday
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 18 May 2010
MOST Japanese boxers seldom dare to tread on international soil for fights and rather stick to fighting in their native Japan.
But not former world champion Katsunari Takayama, who is breaking that trend as he showcases his skills internationally, for the first time, under the banner of his new
Read Full Story >>> Back to Back Fight Cards in Cebu this Weekend
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 May 2010
Boxing fans will focus their attention this weekend on Cebu which has two exciting fight cards courtesy of ALA Promotions. On Saturday May 22, big time boxing returns to the Mandaue City Sports Complex with Best of Boxing I, headlined by f Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan's victory against Paulie Malignaggi has American fight fraternity in raptures
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Tue, 18 May 2010
The credit was nowhere more glowing, however, than from officials of Home Box Office, the all-powerful television giants who hold the clout to make or break the biggest fighting names in the US.
Khan impressed greatly. There is nothing like seeing a boxer live and Khan did not disappoint. Kerry Read Full Story >>> Blueprint for Mayweather-Pacquiao: Begins, ends with dropping lawsuits
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 18 May 2010
They need to tango. They need to fandango.
So let's get ready to rhumba.
What the heck is fandango, anyway?
I speak of Messrs. Floyd Joy Mayweather Jr. and Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao, of course.
The public will now accept no substitutes, no Antonio Margarito for Pacman and no Sergio Mart Read Full Story >>> Manila ?Golden Girls? eyeing World Series crown
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 May 2010
Bringing home the Big League World Series championship will be Team Manila?s target when the Golden Girls plunge into action in the Asia Pacific elimination for girls softball 16-18 division this coming July in Bandung, Indonesia.
Winner of their division in the recent Philippine Little League S Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr and Uncle Roger could suffer a 'Knockout' in upcoming court cases
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Tue, 18 May 2010
Manny Pacquiao might be on the minds of the Mayweather family, but their respective court cases cast the biggest shadow on Floyd Jr, Floyd Sr, and Uncle Roger's immediate future. The Mayweathers are no strangers to the legal system and court cases. However, this time around, the legal issues pending Read Full Story >>> Yahoo's pound for pound list is bogus: Cast your own vote here
By Lorne Scoggins, Examiner.com, Tue, 18 May 2010
If you go to Grand Rapids and ask 100 people who the top pound for pound boxer really is, Floyd Mayweather Jr. will come out on top by a huge margin.
Go to Manila, and ask 100 folks the exact same question and they're going to place Manny Pacquiao in the top slot.
Do you see where I'm coming f Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto leaves Pacquiao loss in the past and aims to the future with new trainer Steward
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Tue, 18 May 2010
As great athletes and competitors know, you can't hang your head too much on a loss. And after his hard-fought defeat against Manny Pacquiao, Puerto Rico's biggest boxing star Miguel Cotto is taking the same approach.
"The loss happened on November 13. Two or three months is more than enough. We' Read Full Story >>> MERCITO "NO MERCY" GESTA READY FOR NEXT LEVEL
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 18 May 2010
Undefeated Filipino lightweight sensation Mercito "No Mercy" Gesta (17-0-1, 7KO) of takes his first step towards a world title as he faces off against KO artist Oscar "El Estudiante" Meza (19-3, 17KO) for the vacant WBO A Read Full Story >>> Boxing Historian Mike Silver on Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao, Shane Mosley and Much More
By David Tyler, DogHouseBoxing.com, Tue, 18 May 2010
Let's welcome the author of the definitive book about boxing: "The Arc of Boxing: The Rise and Decline of the Sweet Science?. Boxing historian Mike Silver has agreed to share his views about the recent Mayweather/ Mosley fight. Mike also gives us his unique insight into a possible Mayweather/ Pacq Read Full Story >>>
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