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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 >>> Welliver wins a WBC title, but could he develop into a legitimate heavyweight contender?
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
DURANT, OKLAHOMA - The ancient Greek philosopher "Big" George Foreman liked to say "Fights should answer questions, not raise them."
As Friday night turned into Saturday morning at the popular Sports City Cafe next to Choctaw Gaming Center in Durant, OK, 26 - year- old heavyweight contender Chaun Read Full Story >>> Q&A: Marcos Maidana
FightNews.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
Marcos Maidana (27-1-0, 26 KOs) from Argentina is defending his WBA interim world light welterweight title on March 27 against #2 ranked contender Victor Cayo in The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. In Part I of this interview, the Universum fighter speaks about his opponent, abou Read Full Story >>> NAIA readies red carpet for Pacman
By Rudy Santos, The Philippine Star, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
MANILA, Philippines - A hero’s welcome once again awaits world pound-for-pound boxing champion Manny Pacquiao upon his return in the country tomorrow.
Pacquiao, who successfully defended his WBO welterweight boxing title vers Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao home Monday for hero’s welcome
By Tina Santos, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
A HERO’S WELCOME AWAITS Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao when he arrives Monday morning following a masterful 12-round conquest of Ghanaian Joshua Clottey in Arlington, Texas, last March 13.
The world’s pound-for-pound king will issue a short arrival statement at the PAL Centennial I Read Full Story >>> Why Manny did the 'pompyang' trick
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
ARLINGTON, Texas — World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao did something different in thrashing Ghanaian challenger Joshua Clottey before 50,944 fans at the mammoth Cowboys Stadium here last weekend. Read Full Story >>> Veteran newspaper editor and a longtime supporter of Pacquiao, Max Alvarez, passes away
By Granville Ampong, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
LOS ANGELES, California - Veteran newspaper editor and Pacquiao's long-forgotten supporter in the Filipino-American media, Max Gelera Alvarez, passed away on March 12. He was 68.
As reported in the California Examiner, just before midnight on March 10, his wife Rosemarie found her husband slumped Read Full Story >>> Call to Hall: Let Lady Lorraine Chargin smell the roses
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
HBO has used the tag line claiming that it is "the heart and soul of boxing."
True that the prime cable network provides the financial transfusions to keep boxing going at the highest levels but the genuine heart and soul of boxing are the people who develop the fighters, who feed the fighters an Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao guest of honor, speaker in Elorde Awards
The Philippine Star, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
MANILA, Philippines - World champion Manny Pacquiao will be the guest of honor and speaker during the 10th Gabriel “Flash” Elorde Annual Memorial Awards-Banquet of Champions on March 25 at The Tent of the Sofitel Hotel.
Pacquiao is scheduled to arrive in Manila tomorrow in time for th Read Full Story >>> In the eye of the tiger
By Lounell Correa, The Philippine Star, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao fought like a true warrior, invaded Dallas, and won the hearts of more people the world over when he dominated the bout against African Joshua Clottey last March 13 in Texas.
Pacquiao’s speed and agility proved too much for Clottey; all the man from Ghan Read Full Story >>> No Match for Manny Pacquiao: Joshua Clottey Elects Not to Fight
By Geoff 'The Professor' Poundes, RingsideReport.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
Well, it promised much – but in the end it was nothing but a sham.
At the glitzy Cowboys Stadium, Arlington, Texas, Manny Pacquiao, 51-3, 38 KO’s, took every round in a 12 round shutout victory over Joshua Clottey, 35-4, 20 KO’s, thereby setting up his side of a bargain that sh Read Full Story >>> One of the best boxing fights you won't be seeing
By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
It says a ton about the state of boxing when a heavyweight championship fight -- a legitimate heavyweight championship fight that features arguably the best big man in the sport -- is not televised in the United States.
That's right -- the battle between IBF and WBO heavyweight titlist Wladimir K Read Full Story >>> Vazquez, Marquez move four-ward
By Robert Morales, L.A. Daily News, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
Israel Vazquez and Rafael Marquez have two things in common - incredible courage, and the refusal to stay away from one another.
They have beaten each other up for 25 rounds in one of boxing's great trilogies, and they have signed up for more.
Vazquez and Marquez will tangle again May 22 in Read Full Story >>> Jon "Bones" Jones will reveal "The Truth" about Brandon Vera
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
In 2006, the then 29 year-old Brandon Vera was taking the UFC by storm.
He had just knocked out his idol Frank Mir and took less than a round to do it. It was the highlight of a 6-fight winning streak that started off in the WEC. All 6 fights did not go the distance.
The charismatic Vera was Read Full Story >>> Yes, you can call me a Pacquiao groupie
By Kc Montero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 21 Mar 2010
MANILA, Philippines - PacMan vs Clottey. Hmmm… Where do I start? Let’s start with the obvious. He’s not fighting Floyd Mayweather. As a boxing fan, the Mayweather/Pacquiao fight has to happen and if you ask me, I think it will. As you may or may not know I’ve been lucky enoug Read Full Story >>>
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