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Robin Padilla eyes Pacquiao as promoter of Pinoy films in Hollywood
By Ben Moses Ebreo, PIA Information Service, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya (December 15) -- Actor Robin Padilla is pinning hopes on Manny Pacquiao to catapult Pinoy actors into Hollywood movies.
Padilla who visited this town over the weekend to promote the Talk & Txt's "Ahon Norte" campaign for typhoon victims said that because of Pacquiao’ Read Full Story >>>Penn and Mir Nods in UFC 107 Underline Pacquiao’s Elite Status in Today’s Combat Sports
By Ariel A. Avenasa, Bukisa.com, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
UFC heavyweight Frank Mir unleashed a looping overhand left reminiscent of Pacquiao's own against Ricky Hatton while UFC lighweight champion BJ Penn also acknowledges the Pacman's influence, as both clinch victories in last Saturday's UFC 107 held at the Fedex Forum in Memphis, Tennessee.
Click to Read Full Story >>> Darchinyan clears the way for Donaire rematch (video)
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
A little over two years ago, Nonito Donaire was standing across the ring from the highly rated Vic Darchinyan as an underdog. He went on to win the fight by technical knockout in the 5th round, and at the same time announced himself on the world stage. That night Donaire took the IBF flyweight title Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Steroid Claims By Mayweather Sr. Just Subterfuge
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
Ever since current WBO welterweight title holder Manny Pacquiao blitzed Ricky Hatton--who was trained by Floyd Mayweather Sr. for the fight--in two rounds back in May of this year, Floyd Mayweather Sr. has contested that Pacquiao has been taking HGH and performance enhancing drugs. In fact Floyd Sr. Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs. Mayweather has everything heavyweights lack
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
I am a card carrying member of the "I Do Not Watch Heavyweights" fan club.
[Harold Lederman's take on the Heavweights on video]
Muhammad Ali was a swell fighter. Mike Tyson was fun to watch. But those statements have nothing to do with the miserable state of the current heavyweight class.
Read Full Story >>> WORLD CHESS CUP FINAL: BORIS GELFAND IS KING
By Salvador Lopez, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
(Special to PhilBoxing.com) -- Boris Gelfand of Israel (formerly of Belarus) crowned himself the 2009 FIDE World Chess Cup Champion after he defeated Ruslan Ponomariov of Ukraine in their play-off match yesterday at Khanty-Mansiysk, Read Full Story >>> Roach vs. Mayweather: Fighting Words
By Samuel Rossi, Examiner.com, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
Although Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao have managed to exercised some modicum of civility in hyping their March 13 date thus far, it appears that the fighters' cornermen are all-too-ready to rumble outside of the ring. In a recent interview with The Telegraph, Pacquiao guru and all-around zen- Read Full Story >>> Tiger Woods not as wise as Manny?
By John Pages, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
THIS is damaging. The most savory, intriguing and luscious topic of today has wreaked havoc on golf’s First Family, on the sport of woods and irons, on the entire sports hemisphere. The repercussions travel farther than Tiger Woods’s 340-yard drive.
For here was a human being unlike a Read Full Story >>> HATTON AND MARQUEZ VERBALLY AGREE TO FIGHT
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
According to Golden Boy Promotions matchmaker Eric Gomez, lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez and former jr. welterweight champion Ricky Hatton have verbally agreed to fight each other some time in 2010. The announcement was made shortly after Paulie Malignaggi's dominant unanimous decision vic Read Full Story >>> BANAL FACES RUGGED MEXICAN IN BIG SMART SPORTS SINULOG FIGHT CARD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
World-rated AJ “Bazooka” Banal faces rugged Mexican Cecilio Santos in the big Smart Sports Sinulog fight card at the plush ballroom of the Waterfront Hotel in Cebu City on January 14.
In Read Full Story >>> Boxing's ready bang it's way into the new decade in style
METRO.co.uk, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
Pacquiao v Mayweather, Haye v Klitschko, Khan against either Hatton or Mitchell - there's no doubt that boxing could be shaping up for another truly remarkable year.
And while the sport's top promoters finalise deals for the blockbuster battles, the gloves are off in the fight to stage the lucrat Read Full Story >>> Banter: Best sports moment from 2009?
Daily Egyptian, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
With the year drawing to an end, what do you think was the No. 1 sporting story this year?
I’m going back all the way to February, when the Steelers performed one of the greatest two-minute drills in Super Bowl history. The Santonio Holmes’ catch in the end zone in the last minute rev Read Full Story >>> Michael Marley Talks Mayweather vs. Pacquiao
DirectorsLive, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
Carlos Suarez catches up with Michael Marley fromn the Examiner.com during the Diaz vs. Malignaggi rematch at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago. This old-time boxing writer always has a sound-byte or two to give the boxing fans. He's been a big supporter of the "Pacman" but sees the danger in "Money" Mayw Read Full Story >>> REDEMPTION: Paulie Malignaggi Talks to 8CN
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
8CountNews caught up with the former Jr welterweight world champion, Paulie Malignaggi and got his thoughts on his huge victory over Juan Diaz. Malignaggi breaks down the fight, and talks about what the future might lay ahead for him. The "Magic Man" informs 8CN that he wants to fight Juan Manuel Read Full Story >>> CAN PENALOSA EVADE THE HANDS OF STEEL?
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
Former two division world champion Gerry Penalosa (54-7-2, 36 KOs) will take on another former world champion Eric Morel (41-2, 21 KOs) on February 13, 2010 in Las Vegas. The winner of the bout will earn the right to fight the WBO bantamweight Read Full Story >>> Out-of-schooler Alcano ends cue artists? gold medal drought
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
Filipino billiards and snooker artists finally barged into the medal column following Ronnie Alcano?s victory over compatriot Gandy Valle, 7-1, in all-Filipino finale of the men?s 8-Ball singles yesterday in the25th Southeast Asian at t Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mayweather spells a new dawn for boxing
By Will Batchelor, The National, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
I have not been this excited in mid-December since 1987, when the prospect of a Sony Walkman from Father Christmas flushed my cheeks.
Nowadays – thanks to some hard-living and the need to climb stairs at least twice a day – my cheeks are permanently red, whether I am excited or not.
Read Full Story >>> Lederman Says, "I want Pacquiao to fight Klitschko!"
DirectorsLive, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
Here you will see Harold Lederman discuss his thoughts regarding Floyd Mayweather & Manny Pacquiao. The always down to earth unofficial scorecard judge for HBO jokes about Manny Pacquioa moving up to the heavyweight division to take on either Klitschko brother should he beat Floyd Mayweather Jr. Har Read Full Story >>> DAVID HAYE DREAMS OF SHOWDOWN WITH VITALI KLITSCHKO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
Britain’’s newly crowned WBA heavyweight champion David Haye is dreaming of fighting WBC champiin Vitali Klitschko in an unification bout in London next autumn. And Klitschko, according to James Brian of the British newsp Read Full Story >>> Three reasons why Mayweather-Pacquiao won't be at Cowboys Stadium in Dallas
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Tue, 15 Dec 2009
Texas, specifically Cowboys Stadium in Dallas, continues to hear itself bandied about as potential host for a Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight. That’s because Bob Arum, Pacquiao’s promoter, single-handedly is keeping the issue alive.
Here are three reasons it almost certainly won Read Full Story >>>
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