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Manny Pacquiao 2nd greatest boxer ever?
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
In the World's Greatest Ever Boxer website, fans worldwide were able to vote for who they thought are the sport's all-time prize fighters. Nearly 500,000 votes Read Full Story >>>SULAIMAN ASSURES MAYOL OF FAIR DECISION BY AMERICAN PANEL OF JUDGES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
WBC secretary general Mauricio Sulaiman has assured light flyweight champion Rodel Mayol (26-4-1, 20 KO’s) of a fair decision in the Filipino’s first title defense against mandatory challenger and former champion Read Full Story >>> The Week's Boxing Schedule: Marvin Sonsona Vs. Wilfredo Vazquez, Jr.; Rodel Mayol Vs. Omar Nino; Victor Ortiz, Mike Jones, Antonio Escalante And Others In Action
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
It's another inch deep, mile wide kind of February week for boxing, as the ratings giant (I'm not kidding) Winter Olympics surge forward. Maybe HBO and Showtime did know what they were doing not to go head-to-head with the likes of "The Flying Tomato," although I'd reason that the only overlap in au Read Full Story >>> Yuri Foreman ‘Pacquiao is such a great fighter, he’s the pound for pound best’
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
Over the last few months we’ve heard a voice of criticism claiming that Manny Pacquiao had avoided or ducked Yuri Foreman after the Floyd Mayweather Jr fight talks fell through. In a recent interview, Yuri Foreman spoke about his feelings toward Manny Pacquiao and the supposed ducking. LetR Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao and Mayweather need to take a page from De La Hoya
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
Los Angeles - Maybe I can alienate myself to both Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather supporters in one flurry of the keyboard.
Before Oscar De La Hoya was the poster child for Golden Boy Promotions, the native of East Los Angeles was boxing's biggest star.
The biggest and brightest, a posi Read Full Story >>> Robbery, Retirement, and the Manny Pacquiao Buzz
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
Manny Pacquiao – Joshua Clottey Creating Buzz
There are very few fighters that can capture the imagination of the public and create the excitement that Manny Pacquiao does. On March 13th, he will square off against Floyd Mayweather, JR., replacement, former IBF Welterweight Champion, Joshu Read Full Story >>> CHARLY SUAREZ GETS A BIG BOOST IN OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL QUEST
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
Charly Suarez.
Filipino featherweight Charly Suarez gets a big boost in the Philippines Olympic gold medal quest with the biggest security company in the world G4S sponsoring the talented 22 year old as he prepares for Read Full Story >>> SULAIMAN TO RECEIVE DOCTORATE DEGREE IN THAILAND
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
World Boxing Council President Don Jose Sulaiman is in Los Angeles en route to Thailand where he is scheduled to receive an honorary doctorate of philosophy degree by the Crown Prince Maha Vachiralongkorn at the Royal Suanamp Read Full Story >>> The Way I See It: 02.24.10: March Highlights 2010
By Joe Roche, 411mania.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
It has been mentioned that April 2010 is the height of boxing this year but 411Boxing's Joe Roche is here to tell you that March will highlight the boxing landscape this year not April.
Earlier this week the proverbial man behind the curtain here at 411Boxing Ramon Aranda asked if April was boxi Read Full Story >>> IS MAYWEATHER AHEAD OF THE CURVE? FIRST PRO ATHLETE TESTS POSITIVE FOR HGH!
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
Just one month after the highly-anticipated clash between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao fell through due to a disagreement over a blood-testing policy, Terry Newton, a British rugby player, made sports history when he officially became the first professional athlete to test positive for HG Read Full Story >>> Filipino television says Pacman visibly shaken during blood tests
By Steve Cofield, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
Now see, it wasn't that hard after all. Manny Pacquaio objected to giving blood too close to his potential fight against Floyd Mayweather. He even said he was afraid of needles. Yesterday, was scary time for Pacman as he went through a battery of prefight tests and gave blood to determine if he was Read Full Story >>> No Pacquiao bout and Mayweather heads for Hall Of Shame
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
Notes in search of a meaningful column...
1. Right or wrong, and in his blind backing of Antonio Margarito he's been mostly wrong, Dinosaur Bob Arum backs his fighters to the hilt. Where is the fiery response or even a tepid one from Oscar de la Hoya now that Paulie Malignaggi, painting with a Read Full Story >>> Pacman in training — PHOTOS from the Wild Card!
By Cherry Cervantes, FightFan.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
Don’t miss this inside look at pound-for-pound king Manny ‘Pacman’ Pacquiao hard at work training at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, CA as photographed by Cherry ‘The Situation’ Cervantes.
Pacquiao is set to defend his WBO welterweight title against rugged to Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya Comments on Malignaggi; Jacobs vs Manfredo
By Robert Morales, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
Oscar De La Hoya, president of Golden Boy Promotions, on Tuesday played host to a news conference promoting Thursday's card at Club Nokia at L.A. Live featuring Victor Ortiz against Hector Alatorre in the welterweight main event.
Prior to the proceedings, De La Hoya was asked what he thought abo Read Full Story >>> Kevin McBride: ‘Tyson tried to bite my nipple off’
By Geoffrey Ciani, The Mushroom Mag, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
Kevin McBride was last seen inside the ring on October6, 2007 when he lost by sixth round TKO against four time title challenger Andrew Golota. That was over two years ago and most fans have since assumed that was the last we would see of him. Monday night, in the 61st edition of On the Ropes Boxing Read Full Story >>> Matt Korobov: Bob Arum’s Young Gun
By Vitali Shaposhnikov, Diamond Boxing, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
When the word amateur comes up, most people think of inexperience, fear, and disbelief. Boxers have to go through a whole spectrum of tests to have a shot at fame. The hardest part of all of the challenges in my opinion is the amateur period. This is the time that a fighter needs to prove that he is Read Full Story >>> SONSONA PUERTO RICO UPDATE
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
The amiable promoter of “Marvelous” Marvin Sonsona, Sammy Gello-Ani, provides us with an update on the preparations of Sonsona for his upcoming championship fight against the dangerous Wilfredo “WV2” V Read Full Story >>> Mayol-Nino & Vazquez-Sonsona World title fights featured on “The Double Assault” PPV
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
HOBOKEN, N.J. (Feb. 23, 2010) – Styles make fights and Saturday night’s WBC light flyweight title bout between Filipino power puncher Rodel “Batang Mandaue” Mayol and stylish Mexican boxer Omar “Giant Killer” Nino shapes-up as a potential classic from Guadalajara, Read Full Story >>> BANGOYAN GETS WORLD TITLE SHOT IN APRIL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
Undefeated Filipino super bantamweight Balweg “The Davao Hitman” Bangoyan gets a shot at WBC champion Toshiaki Nishioka who is also undefeated in a big double-header at the Budokan Hall in Tokyo on April 30.
Read Full Story >>> Domingo, Banal co-headline May card
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 24 Feb 2010
MICHAEL Domingo has been turned down in two world title fights; that is why his handlers at the ALA Promotions are taking matters in their own hands as they plan to improve Domingo’s ranking in the world ratings with a Cebu promotion on May 1 at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu City.
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