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Joshua Clottey in 'Best Shape' of His Career For Manny Pacquiao
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
A native of Ghana who is preparing for a March 13 challenge for the WBO welterweight (147 pounds) crown held by seven-division champion, Manny Pacquiao (50-3-2, 38 KOs), of the Philippines, Joshua Clottey (35-3, 20 knockouts), of The Bronx, N.Y., spoke to FanHouse on Friday from his sleeping quarter Read Full Story >>>MAYOL AND SONSONA: BOTH HAVE SOMETHING TO PROVE
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
It was on November 21, 2009 that Rodel Mayol finally won a world title belt when he beat WBC champ Edgar Sosa by second round TKO in Palenque de la Feria, Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico.
On that same day, Marvin Sonsona lost his WBO titl Read Full Story >>> Gold medal winning Dragon Boat Team prepares for Asiad
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
No less than the team that won the gold medal in last year?s World Dragon Boat championships will represent the country in the sport in the coming Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.
National coach and Philippine Dragon Boat Federation technical director Nestor Ilagan yesterday declared that all th Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO: "I DON'T REALLY NEED TO FIGHT MAYWEATHER"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
"Clottey, I know he's taller and bigger than me and, you know, you can't underestimate him because he's a world champion also...I believe I don't really need to fight Mayweather because what I have actually done in boxing right now, I think, is good enough for me," stated pound-for-pound champion Ma Read Full Story >>> Clottey's $1.2 million question: Is he mentally prepared for Pacquiao?
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
There is concern within the Joshua Clottey fight camp as to the mental outlook of the March 13 Manny Pacquiao WBO welterweight title challenger.
You might call it the $1.2 million question as I've learned that the African boxer will earn $900,000 while his manager, Vinny Scolpino, gets the remain Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Sr. Uncensored: Fires Hot Bullets at Pacquiao
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
In December, Pacquiao filed a defamation suit in U.S. District Court in Nevada against the Mayweather family [Floyd Jr., Roger, Floyd Sr.], Golden Boy Promotions president Oscar De La Hoya and Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer. According to the legal papers, Pacquiao claims the defendants m Read Full Story >>> A Look At Pacquiao's Partners
By Avi "Shoefly" Korine, SportingNews.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
reports coming out of the Wild Card Gym indicate that Manny Pacquiao is getting in some excellent work. I always find it interesting to look at the sparring partners elite fighters choose because it can sometimes give clues into things they are working on for their next fight, and provide a heads up Read Full Story >>> FREDDIE ROACH: "WE WILL BREAK HIM DOWN...THE FIGHT WON'T GO 12 ROUNDS"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
"We've watched a lot of tape on Clottey. We know his characteristics, we know his mistakes, we know his habits and, you know, I do feel that Manny Pacquiao, the way he's training for this fight, the gameplan on how to beat Clottey is in place. I know Clottey is a big, strong guy. I respect him. He's Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: I'm satisfied without Mayweather bout on resume
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
Manny Pacquiao, speaking on an international media conference call Friday, made it clear that he will not feel incomplete if his boxing career ends without a fight against Floyd Mayweather.
"I am OK," Pacman said on a publicity call he shared along with promoter Bob Arum and trainer Freddie Roach Read Full Story >>> BOB ARUM: "I AM TRULY, TRULY CONFIDENT THAT WE'LL HAVE A SELLOUT"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
"We're all set to go. There's excitement in Dallas. We have less than 8,000 tickets left to go and I am truly, truly confident that we'll have a sellout the week of the fight," stated promoter Bob Arum as he spoke to the media during a conference call earlier today about the upcoming March 13th welt Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather-Shane Mosley tickets go on sale Tuesday, March 2nd
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
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One of the year’s most anticipated fights continues to creep closer as word recently hit that tickets for the May 1st Floyd Mayweather-Shane Mosley bout will be going on sale Tuesday, March 2nd. The bou Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather's comments about Manny Pacquiao hit a new low
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
Floyd Mayweather has been continuing to puzzle, amuse and offend boxing fans the world over with his comments about various other fighters for some time now.
Over the last few weeks much of Mayweather's attention has been focused on Manny Pacquiao, and the fight between the two that fell to piece Read Full Story >>> Roy Jones Jr. Blog 2/27
By Roy Jones Jr., 8countnews, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
This week has been amazing for me. Things just seemed to pull together in a way I canʼt explain. I can tell you this, I feel great and Iʼm smiling ear to ear looking forward to this rematch because itʼs going to be a very, VERY aggressive night! Yʼall know by now I love different Read Full Story >>> MAYOL, NINO MAKE WEIGHT
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico -- The results of the official weight in conducted by Boxeo de Gala and Mexican boxing authorities for the main combatants for tomorrow’s fight card at the Coliseo Olympico are as follow Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FOR “THE DOUBLE ASSAULT” PPV
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
FROM BAYAMON, PUERTO RICO
VACANT WBO JUNIOR FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – MAIN EVENT – 12 ROUNDS
WILFREDO VAZQUEZ, JR. (17-0-1, 14 KOs), Bayamon, Puerto Rico, 121.4 LBS.
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MARVIN SONSONA (14-0-1, 12 KOs), General Santos City, Cotabato del Sur, Phi Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr ‘Manny Pacquiao is nothing; He's just recently became somewhat of a name guy’
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
I’m beginning to think from this day forward we will be treated with daily comments from Floyd Mayweather Jr. In a recent interview, Floyd stepped up his intensity toward Manny Pacquiao with some harsh comments. Let’s examine these comments further.
“Manny Pacquiao is nothing. Read Full Story >>> Wake up, Mayweather: Drug test dean Catlin KOs random blood testing
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
Snowmageddon continues in New York.
My trip to sunny California has been delayed and I just had the passing thought that Manny Pacquiao rival Juan Manuel Marquez would not fare well at a ski resort.
"Don't eat the yellow snow," is an admonition every child learns but Mexican Marquez drinks it Read Full Story >>> Detroit lands Abraham vs. Dirrell now on March 27
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
PALM SPRINGS, CA - Arthur Abraham's fight against Andre Dirrell has a new home as of Thursday afternoon.
The March 6 date has been pushed to March 27 due to a Dirrell back injury but the Rancho Mirage casino venue hosting the sold out fight couldn't adjust to the new date due to a Doobie Brother Read Full Story >>> How far will Ricardo Mayorga go in Mixed Martial Arts?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 27 Feb 2010
Boxing and MMA have had a complex relationship in the past. Certain people in either sport don't like the other, while others are happy for the two to co-exist.
fighters themselves have often transitioned between the two, and in recent times this has increased. At one time Boxing was the sport wh Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO IN HIS BEST PERFORMANCE IN TRAINING FOR CLOTTEY FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 26 Feb 2010
Boxing’s current pound-for-pound hero and “Fighter of the Decade” Manny Pacquiao put on his best performance since he started training for “The Event” against Joshua Clottey at the Dallas Cowboys Read Full Story >>>
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