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Mannywood! And we are not talking baseball
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
Los Angeles - The Wild Card Gym located is in the midst of Hollywood and it's prized product Manny Pacquiao is the best pound for pound boxer in the world today. The combination would naturally attract movie star types and it has in recent days.
Move over Dodgers left fielder Manny Ramirez, ther Read Full Story >>>WHO WILL STEP UP TO FACE THE FILIPINO FLASH?
By Oliver Suarez, FightHype.com, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
After another stunning performance, it looks like Nonito Donaire Jr. might be on the outside looking in again for a fight against a top fighter, forcing him to once again move up a division. Hopefully, Donaire doesn’t have to jump all the way up to the heavyweight division before convincing a Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: Shane Mosley's 'desperate ... wants that last big payday'
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
With training camp two weeks away, Floyd Mayweather gradually has turned his focus from verbally cracking on Manny Pacquiao to physically cracking on Shane Mosley.
The difference between himself and Mosley, he says now, is that he took the fight by choice, while Mosley took it by necessity.
So Read Full Story >>> Timothy Bradley's promoter on Pacquiao-Clottey & Mayweather-Mosley
By Brent Matteo Alderson, Examiner.com, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
Alex Camponovo is the general manager of Thompson Boxing Promotions, the Southern California promotional firm that first signed Bradley and then developed him into a world class fighter. Ken Thompson, the owner of Thompson Building Materials owns the promotional firm, and takes a hand-on approach in Read Full Story >>> ACCESS DENIED: MARGARITO’S RETURN TO BOXING PUT ON HOLD
By Tim Harrison, FightHype.com, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
Contrary to prior reports that disgraced boxer Antonio Margarito would be making his comeback against Carson Jones on the undercard of the Pacquiao-Clottey card, Texas has denied his boxing license. Top Rank frontman Bob Arum was extremely confident in Margarito’s return, evident in his select Read Full Story >>> Guzman gets second chance to play in 'Rush Hour' (Funeka) traffic on HBO
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
Their last fight ended on a downer with some spurious judging in Quebec but Ali “Rush Hour” Funeka, the stringbean from South Africa, is going to take a second crack at Joan Guzman for the still vacant IBF lightweight title belt.
Guzman, the more celebrated Dominican Dandy and former Read Full Story >>> MIGUEL COTTO STEPS INSIDE OF A CAGE TO SPAR FORMER MMA CHAMP MIGUEL TORRES
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
Although his next bout isn't scheduled until June, it appears former welterweight champion Miguel Cotto is already back in the gym. Cotto, a two-division world champion in boxing and still one of the top welterweights in the world, stepped inside of a cage to spar with elite mixed martial artist and Read Full Story >>> Can he be ?Marvelous? again?
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
?His destiny will be known here and only God knows what will happen come Feb. 27, the BIG DAY.? - Promoter Sammy Gello-ani ended his e-mail update regarding Marvin Sonsona's arrival in Puerto Rico with this statement.
The 19 year old Sonso Read Full Story >>> SONSONA FIVE POUNDS OVERWEIGHT WITH TEN DAYS TO GO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
“Marvelous” Marvin Sonsona was five pounds over the 122 pound limit with ten days to go to his super bantamweight title fight against Wilfredo Vazquez Jr at the Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum in Bayamon, Pue Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao and Mayweather Rule Boxing PPV in 2009
By Peter Czymbor, Examiner.com, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
The November welterweight title fight between pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao (50-3, 38 KO's) and Puerto Rican superstar Miguel Cotto (34-2, 27 KO's) was the top drawing boxing Pay-Per-View of the year according to yahoo.com.
The fight fell behind the Ultimate Fighting Championship's "UFC: 10 Read Full Story >>> The genius of Freddie Roach
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
What makes Freddie Roach tick? Why hasn't Freddie Roach married? What about children? I asked him about marriage one time. I asked him if there was any reason as to why he never got marri Read Full Story >>> Gerry defers decision to retire
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
MANILA, Philippines - Two-time world boxing champion Gerry Pe?alosa said the other day he hasn’t made up his mind whether or not to retire but will make an announcement in a week about his future plans.
Speaking from his Las V Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Margarito is The Possible November Plan
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
A few weeks ago, Top Rank's Bob Arum told BoxingScene.com's Ryan Songalia that Manny Pacquiao vs. Antonio Margarito was a possible plan for later in the year. Margarito was scheduled to appear on the Pacquiao-Joshua Clottey undercard on March 13 in Texas. A few issues with regaining his boxing licen Read Full Story >>> The fans weigh in: Pacquiao almost ready while Clottey still lacks his head trainer
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
Recent reports form the respective camps of Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey are saying that both fighters are looking excellent in training and that the fight should be a good one.
Under the surface though, not everyone is so sure. The odds for the fight started out with Pacquiao as a clear fav Read Full Story >>> MIJARES' INJURY PUTS MAYOL-NINO IN “THE DOUBLE ASSAULT” PPV LINE-UP
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
 
Sonsona/Vazquez Battle Tops Stellar Card Live from Mexico and Puerto Rico
HOBOKEN, N.J. (Feb. 16, 2010) – An injury to Cristian Mijares has force Read Full Story >>> Still Fighting
By Avi "Shoefly" Korine, SportingNews.com, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
Freddie Roach doesn't have much of a filter, but when the man speaks it's best to listen. Roach has been on an incredible string of correct predictions.
Talking to ontheropes Freddie Roach argues persuasively that Shane Mosley will have a difficult time dealing with the speed and movement of Floy Read Full Story >>> GUERRERO VACATES JUNIOR LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE AS HIS WIFE BATTLES CANCER
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
 Robert Guerrero.
LOS ANGELES, February 16 - Two-Division World Champion Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero, the current IBF Junior Lightweight World Title holder, announced today that he is relinquishing his title in order to care for hi Read Full Story >>> Vic Darchinyan considering an eventual move to MMA
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
Vic Darchinyan has revealed that he aspires to take up MMA in the future, having been training in wrestling since childhood.
He joins many other boxers who have toyed with the idea, including the likes of David Haye and Kermit Cintron.
At the moment there is still a lot more money to be made Read Full Story >>> Roach: Pacquiao Will Fight Mosley if He Beats Mayweather
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
Freddie Roach, trainer of WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao, is certainly intrigued with the possibility of a fight with Shane Mosley – if Mosley beats Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 1 in Las Vegas.
Everyone involved, including Top Rank, who promote Pacquiao, are confident a fight with Read Full Story >>> Filipino-American J.R. Celski Defies Odds To Win Olympic Medal
By Kevin Riley, BleacherReport.com, Wed, 17 Feb 2010
On Saturday night, J.R. Celski was standing on top of a podium, smiling, and waving.
The 19-year-old speed skater from Federal Way, Wash., had just won the 1,500m short-track bronze medal at the Winter Olympic Games and it was clearly written all over his face.
Thousands of those in attendanc Read Full Story >>>
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