Malignaggi talks Pacquiao when he should be concentrating on Khan
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Thu, 18 Mar 2010
One of Paulie Malignaggi's major gripes about Amir Khan is that many see him as a stepping stone onto bigger and better things for the newest Golden Boy signing. The rankings from most sources only have Khan a couple of places above Malignaggi, and suggest a closer fighter than many are predicti  Read Full Story >>>

There’s No Excuse To Snub The World Heavyweight Champion
By Scoop Malinowski, Boxing Insider, Thu, 18 Mar 2010
The Heavyweight Championship of the World is the richest, most prestigious prize in all of sports. To achieve the glory of winning this title requires the most skill, dedication, discipline and courage. Tiger Woods, Roger Federer, Usain Bolt, LeBron James, Derek Jeter, Michael Phelps, Drew Brees all  Read Full Story >>>

Roach says fight plan may have been leaked
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 18 Mar 2010
HOLLYWOOD—Did Joshua Clottey know in advance the traps laid out by Manny Pacquiao during The Event on Saturday? Trainer Freddie Roach said this may be the only reason the Ghanaian fought like he just wanted to avoid a knockout during their World Boxing Organization welterweight title duel.   Read Full Story >>>

Commentary on Pacquiao-Clottey Fight
By Victor Sy, Maharlikan Times, Thu, 18 Mar 2010
LOS ANGELES, California, March 17, 2010 - I just came back from Dallas as a member of the press to shoot photos of the Pacquiao Clottey fight for California Examiner. It was an unspectacular fight but a fantastic experience to shoot in the big leagues with HBO and ESPN. I had a complete c  Read Full Story >>>

Freddy Roach Discusses Training MMA Fighters
By Ben Cohen, True/Slant, Thu, 18 Mar 2010
It is refreshing to see a respected boxing figure like Roach speaking intelligently on the differences between boxing and MMA. Many people in boxing do not respect MMA athletes and believe the sport is nowhere near as sophisticated as the sweet science. The truth is, they are two completely differen  Read Full Story >>>

Poor ticket sales knock out Pacquiao's concert
By Associated Press, Google News, Thu, 18 Mar 2010
HONOLULU — A promoter says poor ticket sales have forced the cancellation of Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao's upcoming concert Sunday in Waikiki. Ryan Chang of Island Fire Productions said Tuesday he stood to lose about $50,000 on the concert, even with late sales and walk-ups. Only 603 t  Read Full Story >>>

Clottey forecast, 'Manny will crush Floyd'
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 18 Mar 2010
HOLLYWOOD – Joshua Clottey thinks that Manny Pacquiao has the tools to beat Floyd Mayweather Jr. “To be frank with you, the fight will be very, very tough for Mayweather,” said Clottey, who lost a unanimous decision to Pacquiao last Saturday at the Cowboys Stadium in Arlington,   Read Full Story >>>

Did Manny Pacquiao Win in Dallas, Or Did Clottey Give It Away?
By Oliver Suarez, SportzHype Boxing, Thu, 18 Mar 2010
Manny Pacquiao fought a great fight against Joshua Clottey. His best to date I would say but I have to tell you that Joshua Clottey may have given this fight away. He fought like he always does with his defense up and throwing minimal punches per round. Manny did his thing and threw 90 or more pu  Read Full Story >>>

Klitschko makes hay, but not in States
By Don Steinberg, ESPN.com, Thu, 18 Mar 2010
In the video, Wladimir Klitschko is a cowboy, a good ol' boy in some American honky-tonk. Yes, that's the heavyweight champ lip-synching in the 2009 music video for "Part of Me," a 2009 Latin-flavored tune by Chris Cornell. Wlad looks great in a plaid shirt and white Stetson. As the beat bumps, the   Read Full Story >>>

DC Boxing Promoter Cassandra White Works Off the Ropes and Goes the Distance with RSR
By "Bad" Brad Berkwitt, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 18 Mar 2010
Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Photos by Eric Fleming Throughout my travels of covering boxing now for many years around the world, I have encountered many diverse characters. From the Korean bosses of boxing, to the cigar chomping promoters whose stained coffee shirts we  Read Full Story >>>

The Facilitator
By Steve Kim, SecondsOut.com, Wed, 17 Mar 2010
Bob Arum and Jerry Jones have been getting along like long lost chums in the recent months. Yes, there is much man-love between these two tycoons, who have struck up quite the business relationship that has centered on this week’s fight between Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey - dubbed “  Read Full Story >>>

What Clottey Did Was a Dishonor to What Boxing is All About
By Unofre Pili, Sportales, Wed, 17 Mar 2010
Did Joshua Clottey prove all his critics wrong? And was he able to curve and an achievement by having been able to stay standing in front of Pacquiao until the last bell, thus living up to his claim as a fighter who is never been knockout in his entire professional career? Weeks and days prior to  Read Full Story >>>

Conclusive Combos on Manny Pacquiao and More!
By JD Camacho, DogHouseBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Mar 2010
Another round of conclusive blows in combination. Congratulations – again – to Filipino whirlwind Manny Pacquiao, who proved once more that size doesn’t win fights (at least, not by itself). I don’t believe beating Joshua Clottey raises Pacquiao’s ranking on any mythica  Read Full Story >>>

Storm Over Clottey Defeat
By Mohammed Muniru Kassim, ModernGhana.com, Wed, 17 Mar 2010

The defeat suffered by Ghana's Joshua Clottey at the hands of WBO Welterweight Champion Manny Pacman Pacquiao last Saturday continues to attract the ire of Ghanaians. Many were those who questioned   Read Full Story >>>

Manny will give Floyd lots of trouble, says Clottey
The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 17 Mar 2010
LOS ANGELES – After tasting Manny Pacquiao’s fists of fury over the weekend before a mammoth crowd in Dallas, Joshua Clottey didn’t mince words in saying that the Filipino could give Floyd Mayweather the same harsh treatment in the event they agree to face each other sometime this   Read Full Story >>>

Paulie Malignaggi takes jabs from Pacquiao's trainer, Freddie Roach
By Mitch Abramson, New York Daily News, Wed, 17 Mar 2010
Part of the appeal of Paulie Malignaggi, the former junior welterweight champion from Brooklyn, is his wise-cracking, kid-on-the-corner, say-anything persona. His mouth, to some extent, is credited with landing him his fight with English superstar Amir Khan at the Theater at Madison Square Garden on  Read Full Story >>>

Big money will make Floyd Jr fight Pacquiao
GMA News Online, Wed, 17 Mar 2010
One of Manny Pacquiao’s closest advisers believes the aborted fight between the Filipino boxing icon and Floyd Mayweather Jr. will push through owing to the potential big money involved with it. Rex "Wakee" Salud said that Pacquiao, being the big name in boxing today, commands a fight since  Read Full Story >>>

Lessons from Clottey
By Carlo Osi, ABS-CBN News, Wed, 17 Mar 2010
WASHINGTON, DC, United States - Watching the Pacquiao-Clottey boxing match was boringly painful. Not only did Joshua Clottey come to the ring unprepared, but he did not put himself in the match or bout at all. If I were Ghanian, I wouldn’t be proud. Specifically, if I were from Accra, Ghana, m  Read Full Story >>>

Promoters throw in the towel on Pacquiao concert
By Dave Dondoneau, The Honolulu Advertiser, Wed, 17 Mar 2010
Citing poor ticket sales, promoters have canceled world champion boxer Manny Pacquiao's concert that was to be held Sunday at the Waikīkī Shell. Ryan Chang of Island Fire Productions said that as of noon yesterday only 603 tickets had been sold for the "Manny Pacquiao Live In Hawai  Read Full Story >>>

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