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Tireless, sharp Pacquiao pleases birthday boy Roach
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 09 Mar 2010
The instruction reverberated at the Wild Card Gym Saturday as Freddie Roach taunted pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao to unleash more body shots as he stayed on the ropes.
Pacquiao happily obliged and Roach, unmindful of the pain rippling through his body shield, egged him to go on.
Though t Read Full Story >>>Things Done Changed A Bit
By Anthony Wilson, SportingNews.com, Tue, 09 Mar 2010
Fight week is here, just not for the fight we wanted and were supposed to get.
We weren't the ones who came up with March 13 as the date for the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao superfight, it was the parties involved who did, who got our hopes up. Negotiations began shortly after Pacquiao's be Read Full Story >>> Vegas fight odds put Manny at minus 800
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 09 Mar 2010
HOLLYWOOD – The fight odds suggest that the only way Manny Pacquiao would lose to Joshua Clottey on March 13 is if he climbs the ring blind-folded.
As the Filipino superstar prepared to leave for Texas, the fight odds flying out of Las Vegas placed Pacquiao at minus 800 and Clottey, the pri Read Full Story >>> Bet $800 on Pacquiao victory, win just $100
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 09 Mar 2010
HOLLYWOOD—It’s easy to see why Filipino ring superstar Manny Pacquiao exudes confidence just six days before he tangles with Ghanaian challenger Joshua Clottey.
Unlike before, Pacquiao has been training at the Wild Card Gym here on a full stomach.
“Kain ng kain (I keep on eat Read Full Story >>> David Diaz Talks Soto, Pacquiao-Clottey, Mayweather
By Ryan Burton, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 09 Mar 2010
David Diaz (35-2) is looking to get his second win in a row since losing his WBC lightweight title to Manny Pacquiao in 2008. The lightweight contender talks to BoxingScene.com about his upcoming fight with Humberto Soto for the vacant title. Diaz talks about what winning back the same title he lo Read Full Story >>> Know Your PPV Undercard: Jose Luis Castillo v. Alfonso Gomez
Bad Left Hook, Tue, 09 Mar 2010
If you've been here for Big Fight Week coverage before, you know we work fast and around the clock. Late last night, the first Know Your PPV Undercard fight preview was posted for the John Duddy-Michael Medina bout. We continue now with part two of three.
Jose Luis Castillo (60-9-1, 52 KO) v. Alf Read Full Story >>> Biggest loser richer by $23,000
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 09 Mar 2010
HOLLYWOOD – Forty-nine pounds lighter and $23,000 richer.
That was how Tim Sladeck, who works on some of Manny Pacquiao’s endorsement deals in the United States, crawled out of the La Palazzo apartment Sunday after topping the “Weight Loss Challenge” put up by the boxer.
Read Full Story >>> Some scenarios for this Sunday’s fight
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 09 Mar 2010
THIS Thursday at 6 p.m., the Sportswriters Association of Cebu Inc. or more popularly known as SAC will be holding its annual awards night at the Casino Espa?ol.
Congratulations are in order for our awardees in the disciplines of boxing and mixed-martial arts: WBC light flyweight king Rodel Mayol Read Full Story >>> Clottey holds his ground vs KO artist
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 09 Mar 2010
HOLLYWOOD—Ghanaian Joshua Clottey is reputed to be so tough he can take the punches of Colombian light heavyweight knockout artist Alejandro Berrio.
But can he absorb the impact of Manny Pacquiao’s power punches without collapsing into a heap?
Clottey’s trainer, Lenny DeJesus Read Full Story >>> Hatton to be offered Marquez fight
ESPN.com, Tue, 09 Mar 2010
Ricky Hatton would 'love' his comeback fight to be against Juan Manuel Marquez, according to the head of the Mexican's promotion company.
Marquez turned down a bout against Amir Khan last month after his trainer said that the 36-year-old was being used as a stepping stone in Khan's bid to raise Read Full Story >>> MANNY LIKES CLOTTEY'S CHANCES TO BEAT MANNY
By Felix Strunk, FightHype.com, Tue, 09 Mar 2010
"Clottey is very dangerous for Paquiao because of his size and style," stated Hall of Fame trainer Emanuel Steward as he shared his thoughts on this weekend's welterweight clash between Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey. Steward, who's currently helping WBO & IBF heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitsc Read Full Story >>> Montoya’s Monday Mailbag
By Gabriel Montoya, SecondsOut.com, Tue, 09 Mar 2010
Good morning, fight fans. It would seem there is one thing on your minds this morning and one thing only: a certain interview with a certain fighter regarding a certain very important issue in our sport. Before we get there, allow me to hit on this weekend’s fights a bit.
I thought Dev Read Full Story >>> Dougie's MASSIVE Monday mailbag
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Tue, 09 Mar 2010
BRADLEY VS. ALEXANDER
Hey, Mr. Fischer, what's up? Anyway, saw Devon Alexander TKO Juan Urango, and am really impressed with this win. Timothy Bradley needs to face Alexander in his next fight. If the fight were to take place, what do you think would happen? My opinion, "The Great" would give "De Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Pays 200K to Weight-Loss Challenge Winners
By Elie Seckbach, Fanhouse, Tue, 09 Mar 2010
In the ring, Manny Pacquiao has not lost in 11 straight bouts heading into Saturday's WBO welterweight (147 pounds) title defense against Joshua Clottey. But on Sunday, Pacquiao lost a huge bet and had to shell out $200,000 to Team Pacquiao members who won the weight loss challenges.
FanHouse wa Read Full Story >>> Team Pacquiao heads to Texas for final countdown of Clottey bout
GMA News Online, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
The road to Arlington, Texas begins for Team Pacquiao Monday (Tuesday in Manila) as it heads there for the final countdown of the Filipino ring idol’s 12-round showdown against Joshua Clottey of Ghana.
A chartered plane that leaves Los Angeles at around 3 p.m. Monday will bring Manny Pacqu Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao remains cool, composed as fight nears
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
LOS ANGELES — Manny Pacquiao was in his favorite gangster get-up on a drizzling day that he spent whiling away time with his friends, looking and behaving very much like the sinister crime chief that has been immortalize Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Clottey, Bradley, Mayweather and Pavlik highlight the April 2010 issue of Ring Magazine
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
The April 2010 issue of The Ring magazine is in newsstands now with Palm Springs native and current WBO Jr. Welterweight king Timothy Bradley gracing the cover. The magazine also features an exclusive preview of this Saturday’s bout between Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey and takes a differe Read Full Story >>> Mayweather and The American & Filipino Media
By Peter Czymbor, Examiner.com, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
Floyd Mayweather has created headlines throughout the Filipino boxing media the past week for ignoring them. Reportedly, Mayweather refused to speak with the Filipino media last week while on a press tour promoting his fight with Shane Mosley.
Why? Because he doesn't want to talk about Manny Pacq Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao planning all-out attack
By Graeme Bradley, STV, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
Freddie Roach has confirmed Manny Pacquiao will be going for a knockout victory when he defends his WBO welterweight title against Joshua Clottey on March 13 in Dallas. Roach originally predicted a ninth round KO, but is confident his charge can finish the night in the sixth or seventh round.
Roa Read Full Story >>> Alexander, Darchinyan Shine: Post-Weekend Report Card
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
There is a difference in boxing between a titlist and a genuine World Champion. There are plenty of the former, only a handful of the latter in the game right now.
Saturday presented the latest outing for one of the handful, but the star of the night was a young man adding title number two to hi Read Full Story >>>
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