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GIRI BEATS SO IN KEY CORUS B MATCHUP By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Jan 2010 Corus B Tournament leader leader Anish Giri of Holland beat Wesley So of the Philippines in a crucial 11th round clash Friday night (Manila Time) that could potentially decide the winner of the tournament.
GM So opened with 1.e4 and GM Giri responded with the Petroff defense (1?.e5 2. Nf3 Nf6). Read Full Story >>>2010 Asian Games Updates from SCOOP By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 Jan 2010 There?s no substitute to early preparations.
With this in mind, the Philippine Olympic Committee is calling on all national sports associations whose sports will be played in this year?s Asia Games to submit their plans as to their athletes? preparations for the coming quadrennial conclave set i Read Full Story >>> VILORIA: I’D RATHER DIE DOING WHAT I LOVE By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
If his statements over lunch with a selected media group is any indication then former two-time world light flyweight champion Brian Viloria will be back, aiming for another world title.
Although for the time being he Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao – Clottey “The Event” and what’s good for boxing By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Fri, 29 Jan 2010 Pacquiao Vs. Clottey- The Event scheduled on March 13th Live from Cowboys Stadium, will be Pacquiao’s toughest fight. I have been hearing and reading that many believe that this will be an easy fight for the Pac-Man. Many are even saying that Pacquiao is going to knock out Clottey. As much as Read Full Story >>> Pac Man's Real Power Pellets: Pacquiao's remarkable dedication to boxing and his country By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010 I'm sure most of us here are young or old enough -- whichever is the case -- to be familiar with the video game character Manny Pacquiao's moniker is taken after.
Take the first syllables of his first and last name, flip its order and there you have it- a nickname that was once synonymous to vid Read Full Story >>> 10 questions going into the Pacquiao-Clottey fight By Michael Rosenthal, The Ring, Fri, 29 Jan 2010 1. Is Clottey a worthy opponent? Short answer: yes. Pacquiao is THE RING’s No. 1-rated welterweight; Clottey is No. 5. That’s a good matchup. The Ghanian is coming off a loss to Miguel Cotto, one of the most-respected fighters in the world, but some believe he did enough to win a close d Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao, an Overrated Cherry-Picker?: Think Again By Lorne Scoggins, BleacherReport.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010 It is impossible for a human being to be completely devoid of opinion.
Every person who knows anything about today’s boxing world has an opinion of Manny Pacquiao, and everyone seems to be eager to share it.
While the majority of fans agree that Pacquiao has earned his place as one of th Read Full Story >>> Vegas Beat: Mayweather-Mosley announcement coming soon? The public speaks out By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010 Hours ago Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports broke the news that an announcement of a May 1st Floyd Mayweather-Shane Mosley bout at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada is on its way. Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer has reportedly stated that ‘all major deal points’ have been agreed upo Read Full Story >>> Dougie's FAT Friday Mailbag By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Fri, 29 Jan 2010 QUICK POINTS
Hi Dougie,
Couple of quick points I would like you to respond to:
1. I gently rested my head on my desk at work for a few minutes in silent despair after reading Eric Raskin's piece about the possibility of a 'Super Heavyweight' division. If it's bad for boxing then you just know Read Full Story >>> SHHHH! MAYWEATHER-MOSLEY DONE, JUST DON'T TELL ANYONE YET! By Andre Zurbrug, FightHype.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010 "All major deal points have been agreed upon," stated Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer as he talked about perhaps the second biggest fight that can be made in boxing, a potential May 1st showdown between WBA welterweight champion Shane Mosley and undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. In a recent Read Full Story >>> Brian Viloria's example By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
Commentary:
I met Philippine boxer Brian Viloria and his fiancee during pre-fight festivities at the MGM Grand for the Manny Pacquiao vs Ricky Hatton fight in May 2009 Read Full Story >>> Is Joshua Clottey One of those guys destined to lose the big fights? By Brent Matteo Alderson, FightFanNation.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010 Some guys just can’t catch a break and Ike Quartey was one of those guys that never won a big fight. Yes he had some good wins against Crisanto Espana, Oba Carr, and Vince Philips, but for some reason he could never win the big one and failed to capitalize on his opportunities against Oscar De Read Full Story >>> Boxing scribe Thomas Hauser is psyched for Pacquiao-Clottey and the Dallas experience By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010 When it became clear that Manny Pacquiao wouldn’t be fighting Floyd Mayweather anytime soon the boxing world was disappointed and had to face the reality that both men would be moving in different directions. While it is still unclear as to what Mayweather’s next move is going to be, Pac Read Full Story >>> NONITO DONAIRE: THE HEIR APPARENT PREPARES FOR ANOTHER BATTLE By Oliver Suarez, FightHype.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010 While all the recent hoopla in boxing is currently centered on Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, the most viable candidate to take the mantle as the best Filipino boxer is quietly training hard for his fight against Gerson Guerrero on the Pinoy Power 3/Latin Fury 13 card.
He is none other than Read Full Story >>> If Ghana has Clottey and the Philippines have Pacquiao then who does America have? By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010 The March 13th fight between Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey represents more than just a fight between the “pound for pound” best fighter in the world and a tough opponent. “The Event” also represents two fighters who are heroically beloved by their homelands. They bleed th Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao pulls no punches and neither do the fans By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010 The pound for pound king, Manny Pacquiao seems fed up. Yes, he has a big fight coming up on March 13th against Joshua Clottey, but he and everyone else knows that it was supposed to have been against Floyd Mayweather Jr. Of course everyone knows by now what happened. Mayweather's demands on rando Read Full Story >>> Ringside With Raymundo 01.29.10: Should Margarito Fight? By Raymundo Dioses, 411mania.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010 I've talked to some of the boxing media, friends and close relatives about the Antonio Margarito suspension, and if he should fight again. When I speak of such topics, about anything really, not just sports, I let the person talk and take in their opinion.
Most of whom I've talked to think he sh Read Full Story >>> Boxing's Top Speed Merchants By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Fri, 29 Jan 2010 This past weekend, we saw my boy YURIORKIS GAMBOA! throwing punches so quickly that when HBO replayed the featherweight's knockout flurry, HBO's Bob Papa remarked, "It's fast in slow motion."
Some fans love boxers above all who are heavy hitters. I can dig it; I like a spectacular knockout pretty Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Mosley announcement imminent By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 29 Jan 2010 An announcement of a welterweight fight between unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. and World Boxing Association champion Shane Mosley for May 1 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena is imminent.
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer said Thursday that “all major deal points have been agreed upon Read Full Story >>> Clottey appeals to Ghana President for visa By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
WBO welterweight title challenger and Ghana native Joshua Clottey may be receiving the full support of his countrymen for his upcoming March 13th bout with pound for p Read Full Story >>>
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