Bert “Ninja” Batawang, the wily light flyweight from Cebu who is scheduled to meet Ulisis Solis of Mexico for an “eliminator” fight on Saturday in Acapulco, Mexico, leading to a title fight with the p  

Dallas Notebook: Pavlik, Lenny deJesus, Cowboy cheerleaders, Dana White and more…
By Anthony 'Duljoman' Andales, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010

G4 Boarding – After few days, I heard friends (who became fans of boxing lately) that they didn’t enjoy the fight. Because it lasted 12 rounds? So it is all Manny’s fault, I supposed. He set those  Read Full Story >>>

Manfredo Sr. Shows Love to Wild Card & Roach
By Peter Czymbor, Examiner.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
Providence based trainer Peter Manfredo Sr. has a lot of respect for another New England native in the world of boxing: Manny Pacquiao trainer Freddie Roach. "Freddie's one of the best boxing minds out there", Manfredo Sr. said to me months ago. He got the opportunity to spend some time with R  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao fight larger than life, thanks to venue
By John Whisler, San Antonio Express, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
Fans attending Dallas Cowboys games for the first time face a daunting challenge. Namely, how to watch the action on the field at Cowboys Stadium with that monstrous videoboard staring them in the face. Some fans say it takes a while to train the eyes to focus on the game and rely on the giant  Read Full Story >>>

Manny Pacquiao and the kings of a new boxing era
By Ed Anderson, Examiner.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
Leonard, Hagler, Hearns and Duran. The last Golden Age of boxing. Legendary Boston sports journalist George Kimball wrote the book on it (4 Kings) and he was right. Times have certainly changed a bit in the business of boxing. While some dirty promoters still exist, the game is getting more   Read Full Story >>>

‘Over the top’: Referee Kenny Bayless speaks on his trip to Texas and his time officiating Pacquiao
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
At the moment it is hard to think of a referee as respected or well known as Kenny Bayless. Bayless remembers becoming interested in the sport after seeing Muhammad Ali when he was featured on the Wide World of Sports yet never could have imagined the fashion in which he would parlay that curiosity   Read Full Story >>>

Formula: Manny is shining star, Saturday night, 51,000 fans
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
Wladimir Klitschko takes coach extremely well but, frankly my dear, I was more impressed by the materful corner work cum psychology of Emanuel Steward than I was by the world's second best heavyweight Saturday night. Oh, and by the way, I guess we can cancel the funeral for boxing given the fac  Read Full Story >>>

If not Mayweather then who do fans want as Pacquiao's next opponent?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010

From the looks of things, Bob Arum is eager to avoid any prolonged and potentially difficult negotiations for Pacquiao's next fight. To that end he seems to b  Read Full Story >>>

ESPN's Atlas should drop vendetta against Pacquiao
By Michael Marley, ESPN.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
There's nothing personal about this for me as I respect Theodore "Teddy' Atlas as a person. I only wrote 748 glowing items about him in The New York Post and in boxing magazines when he was trying to make his "bones" in the fight game. I didn't pump Atlas' profile up because we're related, I d  Read Full Story >>>

Wladimir Klitschko Shows Why He Is No. 1 Against Eddie Chambers With Big KO
By Tyler Curtis, SportzHype Boxing, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
I love a heavyweight boxing title fight in Germany. Plain and simple, they know how to put one on. I am sitting here by myself watching Wladimir Klitschko come out, and I have sweaty palms and my hands are trembling. I love it—heavyweight title fights are something to behold now. Even with  Read Full Story >>>

Floyd mauls Pac's Clottey workout
By Pat Myler, Herald.ie, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
FLOYD Mayweather Jr joined millions around the world in watching Manny Pacquiao totally dominate Joshua Clottey for 12 rounds, but he says he was not impressed. "I think he got exposed as one- dimensional," said Mayweather, who promised to give the fans a much better fight when he takes on Shane  Read Full Story >>>

COMMENTARY on Pacquiao
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010

Umiral na naman ang ating masamang ugali na kapag binigyan tayo ng isang daliri, gusto natin ay makuha ang buong braso. Tinutukoy namin dito ang huling laban ng idolo ng buong ka-Pilipinuhan, si World Boxing Organization welterweight ch  Read Full Story >>>

Judging Boxers Historically: Are We Looking at It Wrong?
By Scott Levinson, ProBoxing-fans.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
Do Today’s Greats like Manny Pacquiao Get Unjustly Underrated Historically? There is an interesting phenomenon in the history of boxing that doesn’t exist in other sports. There are contemporaries in other sports that are considered the best ever in their sport: Tiger Woods in golf, R  Read Full Story >>>

KLITSCHKO KNOCKS OUT CHAMBERS IN FINAL SECONDS OF ROUND 12
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
Moments ago, in front of 51,000 fans at the Esprit Arena in Dusseldorf, Germany, IBF & WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko successfully defended his title, knocking out challenger Eddie Chambers in the final seconds of the last round. The first 11 rounds were relatively dull and uneventful,   Read Full Story >>>

How will Floyd Mayweather's campaign to clean up the sport all end?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
Some of the terms to Floyd Mayweather and Shane Mosley's random drug testing were revealed yesterday, with a conference call taking place between several involved parties. Certain specific details are kept secret, primarily to ensure athletes don't know any more about the testing than they need t  Read Full Story >>>

FROM PILLAR TO POST: PACQUIAO, INTRIGUE, CONCERN, BLOOD TESTING AND MISMATCHES
By Danny Howard, FightHype.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
Pacquiao-Clottey was a well-oiled bust, wasn't it? When you combine a bad undercard, some of the worst commentary in any live sporting event I've ever seen, and an HBO quality main event, what don't you get? Your money's worth! All the credit to Pacquiao for at least dazzling us with his work effort  Read Full Story >>>

Floyd Mayweather Jr is being called 'The Face of Boxing’, but is he really?
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010

Just when you think that you’ve heard it all, Mayweather’s supporters go and dub “Pretty Boy” Floyd the “Face of Boxing”, which we already know that Floy  Read Full Story >>>

Michael Katsidis vs. Kevin Mitchell Preview & Prediction
By Tom Degun, ProBoxing-fans.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
Expect a war when the immovable Brit meets the irresistible Australian in the East End of London With undefeated British super middleweight Joe Calzaghe having hung up his gloves over a year ago and light welterweight cult hero Ricky Hatton set to follow the Welshman’s lead shortly, there i  Read Full Story >>>

Who Should Filipino Boxer Manny Pacquiao Fight Next?
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
The highly acclaimed Pacquiao-Mayweather bout may not happen within the year as an automatic rematch provision has reportedly been inserted in the fight contract between Mosley and Mayweather, leaving Pacquiao with a slim chance of fighting anyone of them The most talked about boxing match since M  Read Full Story >>>

ATLAS SAYS MAYWEATHER WILL HAVE A VERY GOOD NIGHT AGAINST PACQUIAO
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
"Pacquiao, he was a little bit more banged up than you would've thought you'd see with a guy who dominated the fight," commented ESPN boxing analyst Teddy Atlas as he shared his thoughts on Manny Pacquiao's recent performance in his unanimous decision victory over Joshua Clottey. Despite winning nea  Read Full Story >>>

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