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Manny Pacquiao and the Las Vegas connection
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010
When it was announced that the March 13th Manny Pacquiao-Joshua Clottey bout would be taking place at the Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas I admit that I had mixed feelings. On one hand it was disappointing not to see Pacquiao have yet another meaningful bout in the Las Vegas Valley, as it has be Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao’s negative drug test result not surprising - Koncz
GMA News Online, Sun, 17 Jan 2010
The negative result of Manny Pacquiao's drug test was no surprise for Team Pacquiao.
This was according to Michael Koncz, Pacquiao's Canadian adviser and liaison officer to Top Rank promoter Bob Arum, when interviewed by GMANews.TV Saturday.
"It was no surprise and we are not shock with the ne Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. Mosley – Step Aside Berto
The Boxing Historian, Sun, 17 Jan 2010
With arch rival Manny Pacquiao having already signed to fight on the same date of March 13, the Boxing world is eagerly awaiting the announcing of Mayweather’s next opponent.
In perfect world fighters like enter a 10 to 12 week training camp to prepare for a fight, team Mayweather has less Read Full Story >>> Pavlik/Williams/Martinez Circle; HBO's PPV Decisions
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010
The negotiations continue between the camps of Kelly Pavlik, Paul Williams and Sergio Martinez. Because of the politics involved, no deal is on the horizon for any combination of the three guys. BoxingScene.com spoke with Top Rank's vice president Carl Moretti on Saturday morning, who told this repo Read Full Story >>> Vegas Beat: Super Bantamweight champion Celestino Caballero invades Las Vegas
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010
In recent years the wishes and desires of IBF and WBA Super Bantamweight champion Celestino Caballero haven’t come to fruition. Possessing great length, range, and power, the Panama City native has been dying to get some of the sport’s biggest names in the ring with him, to no avail. Sen Read Full Story >>> The folly of choosing Clottey
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 17 Jan 2010
DURING the press conference leading to his fight with ALA Gym’s Milan Melindo, Anthony Villareal appeared pleased with the comparison between him and former welterweight champ Zab Judah.
I intimated to him that the implication would be that he must be quite chinny too. But he shrugged it o Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto Requested Foreman Showdown, Says Arum
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010
Top Rank's Bob Arum hopes to close a deal for Miguel Cotto vs. Yuri Foreman for June 12 in the next few days. As previously reported on BoxingScene.com, Arum expects to close the deal when he meets with both camps this week. The fight takes place in Madison Square Garden on the eve of the Puerto Ric Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao free from drugs, off to US Sunday
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 17 Jan 2010
HE’S CLEAN AND READY TO FLY.
Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao tested negative of illegal drugs according to the Nevada Sports Athletic Commission and will proceed with his flight to Los Angeles Sunday.
That Pacquiao has tested negative for performance-enhancing drugs, including steroids Read Full Story >>> ROY JONES JR: GREAT SKILLS AND GREATEST TRIUMPH ARE GREATEST DOWNFALL
By Oliver Suarez, FightHype.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010
Roy Jones Jr. is now set to fight Bernard Hopkins in a bout that will ’supposedly’ decide who is truly the greater fighter of the two. Maybe it would have if it took place a few years ago, but now it is nothing but a chance for both fighters to get a another big paycheck before they rid Read Full Story >>> B-Hop-RJ II! WTF?!?!
By Steve Kim, SecondsOut.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010
In response to Golden Boy Promotions announcing their pay-per-view show featuring the rematch between Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones on April 17th, Top Rank announced on Friday afternoon tha Read Full Story >>> Brooklyn's Yuri Foreman and Miguel Cotto close to deal for fight on eve of Puerto Rican Day Parade
By Mitch Abramson, New York Daily News, Sun, 17 Jan 2010
Brooklyn's Yuri Foreman is close to signing a lucrative deal to face Miguel Cotto at Madison Square Garden on the eve of the Puerto Rican Day Parade.
If the deal for June 12 is consummated, it would be another stunning turn in the career of Foreman, who two years ago was on the verge of quitting Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao the Hypocrite
By Geoff 'The Professor' Poundes, RingsideReport.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010
I have a problem.
Never a bandwagon chaser, and wholly unwilling to disrespect the undeserving, I’m finding it increasingly difficult to stay on board the Manny Pacquiao express.
I’ve made my feelings clear about the drug issue, and continue to maintain that Manny was, and is, wron Read Full Story >>> Floyd: fear and fantasies
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sat, 16 Jan 2010
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Intro: Virtually the entire boxing community is jaded that Floyd Mayweather, Jr's demands for additional testing contributed to a cancellation of his fight with poun Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WATCH: First among equals
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Sat, 16 Jan 2010
THE aborted Mayweather-Pacquiao showdown denied boxing fans from the world all over the chance to see who between the two boxers is the best in this generation.
Both have arguments to make but like all other pieces of history, they will be judged not today. Their proper places in the echelon of Read Full Story >>> Black Eyed Pickle: How Mayweather's PED claims left boxing with a black eye and him in a pickle
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 16 Jan 2010
When Floyd Mayweather Jr. first stated that "The Philippines has the best enhancement drugs" during a satellite radio interview in October, nobody suspected that such a statement would lead to the postponement of the century's biggest fight.
By insulting and throwing baseless allegations towards Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Vs. Joshua Clottey: High Chance Pacquiao Will Lose
By Lester Salvador, NowBoxing.com, Sat, 16 Jan 2010
Every now and then there comes a time in boxing when a fighter goes to far and picks on the wrong guy. That seems to be the case with Manny Pacquiao, he hand picked another boxer that he and his camp believe will be easy for him in Joshua Clottey.
Pacquiao and his people avoided Floyd Mayweather Read Full Story >>> Erik Morales looking to return in March
Bad Left Hook, Sat, 16 Jan 2010
Rumors continue to come in about a ring return for Erik Morales, and today BoxingScene.com says that Jose Alfaro is the new target opponent. The fight would be in March.
Morales turned 33 in September, so age on the surface is not a major issue. But there are some serious problems with any possib Read Full Story >>> The Enhancement Edge
By Sherman Lambert, FightFanNation.com, Sat, 16 Jan 2010
“Cocaine is for horses, not for men” - Cocaine Blues Traditional
The use of chemicals to get an edge in sports is not a new phenomenon. Johnny Sample who played defensive back on a champion NFL team wrote about the team doctor giving everyone amphetamine shots before every game and sucr Read Full Story >>> Jeff Mayweather: Pacquiao should say, 'Hey, test me!'
By Geoffrey Ciani, The Mushroom Mag, Sat, 16 Jan 2010
Jeff Mayweather made his third appearance On the Ropes in our most recent edition. Here are some of the things Jeff had to say:
On his goals for 2010:
“Hopefully 2010 will be a really good year for me. I was blessed to being able to train Celestino Caballero. Then I have Mickey Bey who a Read Full Story >>> PAVLIK VS. MARTINEZ SET FOR APRIL
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 16 Jan 2010
Sources close to the information have just informed us that undisputed middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik and jr. middleweight champion Sergio Martinez have agreed to terms for an April showdown. The bout is scheduled to take place at the middleweight limit of 160 pounds. The deal is expected to be Read Full Story >>>
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