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DONAIRE’S NEW TRAINER IS ROBERT GARCIA By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009
WBA super flyweight interim champion Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire has picked former world champion Robert Garcia as his new trainer although he’s made it clear that former two-division world champ Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao still pound for pound king as year ends By Glenn Wilson, Examiner.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 The old saying is that the more things change, the more they stay the same. And nowhere is that more evident than the mythical pound for pound rankings.
As the year draws to an end we still find Manny Pacquiao at the top of the hill. Proving that his 2008 win over Oscar De La Hoya was no fluke, M Read Full Story >>> D Source asks America "Who wins Pacquiao vs. Mayweather?" By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 We are scouring the US from the Midwest to the East Coast, from the dirty south all the way to Cali and the West side. Everywhere I go, it's all about Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. We got hardcore boxing fans, casual fans, MMA fans even to people who hardly watches boxing anymore, arguing, Read Full Story >>> Exclusive 8CN interview: Shawn Porter By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 8CountNews sat down with rising Jr Middleweight Shawn Porter and got his thoughts on his recent 4th round TKO over Jamar Patterson. The fight was televised on Shobox, (Showtime) so Porter certainly benefited from the nationally televised coverage with this impressive victory. Porter talks about th Read Full Story >>> More on the Pacquiao / Bradley conflict; the night Angelo Dundee didn't work Muhammad Ali's corner By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 In my column yesterday, I didn't emphasize enough that Timothy Bradley would never be a sparring partner for either Amir Khan but especially not for Manny Pacquiao.
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http://www.examiner.com/x-11372-Dallas-Boxing-Examiner~y2009m12d21-Tim-Bradley-is-NOT-and-WONT-be-a-Manny- Read Full Story >>> Testing issues could derail Mayweather-Pacquiao By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 Nearly every detail is finalized for Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao to fight on March 13 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas but one. That one detail, though, may kill the fight.
Negotiations are at an impasse over Pacquiao’s failure to agree to random Olympic-style drug tes Read Full Story >>> Drug test procedures being debated By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 The Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather welterweight title mega fight, tentatively scheduled for March 13 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, is in jeopardy.
According to Golden Boy Promotions, which is representing Mayweather, Pacquiao refused Tuesday to agree to the Olympic-style drug testing procedures Read Full Story >>> Mayweather promoter requests use of MGM Grand for Pacquiao fight By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 Although, a squabble over drug testing has apparently put the bout in "jeopardy," according to Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s representatives, the boxer's promoter has petitioned the state of Nevada for a permit to stage the megafight against Manny Pacquiao at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, a state of Read Full Story >>> Last chance to have your say in sports poll of decade The Independent, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 Is Federer your hero of the past 10 years? Is Briatore your ultimate villain? Thousands of readers have voted in our online ballot – and with one day left for you to join in, Matt Fearon rounds up the standings so far
Hero of the Decade
With more votes cast than in any other category, it Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mayweather fight in jeopardy By Associated Press, Google News, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 LAS VEGAS — The megafight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. has been thrown into jeopardy.
Mayweather's camp is demanding the fighters submit to Olympic-type drug testing in the weeks leading up to the bout. Leonard Ellerbe, Mayweather's manager, says the fight will not go on Read Full Story >>> BREAKING NEWS: MAYWEATHER VS. PACQUIAO IN JEOPARDY AS PACQUIAO REFUSES TO COMPLY WITH UNITED STATES ANTI DOPING DRUG TESTING PROCEDURES PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 LOS ANGELES, CA (December 22, 2009) . . . The mega-fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao is now in jeopardy after Golden Boy Promotions, on behalf of Mayweather Promotions, learned today that Manny Pacquiao is refusing to comply with Olympic style drug testing as outlined and mandated by Read Full Story >>> "TRIPLE THUNDER" PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009
12/22/09, Las Vegas, Nevada -- (L-R) Fernando Montiel, Mexico, Nonito Donaire, Philippines and Eric Morel, Puerto Rico pose during a press conference Tuesday to announce their upcoming world championship fights on a spe Read Full Story >>> ?GOLDEN? BUT WE CAN STILL DO BETTER By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009
?Are we living in the golden age of Philippine boxing?? This question has frequently popped up not just due to the continuing epic career of Manny Pacquiao but also because of the sudden increase in the number of world title holders for the past Read Full Story >>> Gabuco inviting Pinays to take up boxing By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 For boxing gold medalist Josie Gabuco, she hopes that her victory in the recently-ended Laos 25th Southeast Asian Games could inspire other Filipinas and their counterparts in other countries to take up the sport.
The 22-year-old 46-kilogram Puerto Princesa fighter ruled the women?s pinweight di Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum goes back to his roots with Pinoy Power 3/Latin Fury 13 By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 On February 13th an interesting world championship doubleheader will take place at the Las Vegas Hilton when Nonito ‘The Filipino Flash’ Donaire defends his WBA interim super bantamweight title against power punching Gerson Guerrero, with WBO bantamweight champion Fernando Montiel defend Read Full Story >>> Pacman demands $10M penalty per pound By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 For fear of being outsmarted by Floyd Mayweather Jr., Manny Pacquiao, by way of his lawyer Franklin Gacal, said in a text message late Tuesday night in the Philippines that the Filipino fighter will be “demanding a penalty of $10 million per pound or a fraction thereof over and above 147 lbs d Read Full Story >>> Pac/May - Psychological Warfare - 10 Million Dollar Penalty For Weight? By Avi "Shoefly" Korine, SportingNews.com, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 Fightnews is reporting that Manny Pacquiao wants a ten million dollar penalty per pound over the 147 pound welterweight limit for his March 13 fight with Floyd Mayweather. While the penalty would apply to either fighter who missed weight it would clearly be an attempt to ensure that Mayweather doesn Read Full Story >>> Unbeaten Pinoys emerge in world boxing By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 MANILA, Philippines - There are six undefeated Filipino rated contenders on the verge of becoming world boxing champions and following in the footsteps of ring icon Manny Pacquiao.
The latest to emerge from the woodwork is Ormoc’s Johnriel Casimero, a 19-year-old slugger who knocked out Col Read Full Story >>> 2000s: Top 20 Male Athletes Sports Illustrated, Wed, 23 Dec 2009
Our top 20 lists of the best male and female athletes of the decade were a team effort. We asked a group of writers and editors at SI.com to consider on-the-field achievements and come up with the best of the best. Each vo Read Full Story >>> A dream for The Dream By Mike T. Limpag, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 23 Dec 2009 IT’S JUST two days to go before Christmas, so better whip out your list.
Check it twice, mind you.
I was thinking of coming out with yet another whacky Christmas wish list for this season when I realized I really have only one wish this Christmas.
Sure I got a lot, but those are for & Read Full Story >>>
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