Manny Pacquiao's one advantage Floyd Mayweather can't counter
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Tue, 08 Dec 2009

When Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. meet next March, they will be fairly evenly matched in most aspects of boxing. Sure both have their strengths and weaknesses, but on paper they will be a clo  Read Full Story >>>

Penalties eyed if Floyd is overweight
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
Fearing that Floyd Mayweather may make a mockery of the agreed welterweight limit of 147 lbs on March 13, 2010, Manny Pacquiao’s camp is making sure the flashy American fighter is going to play by the rules. “Our concern is that Floyd might come in at 150 lbs during the official weigh  Read Full Story >>>

Manny’s winning run
Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
FILIPINO promoters are confident that Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao will continue his winning streak and hand the flamboyant American superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr. his first loss when the world’s top two boxers face each other on March 13. In that much anticipated war, two of the top  Read Full Story >>>

Mouthy Malignaggi: 'Midget' Pacquiao is phony Superman
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
I think I finally figured it out and I can't blame the Brooklyn Hustler Yo Paulie Malignaggi. On Sunday night, while pumping his Saturday night HBO rematch against Juan Diaz in Chicago, the scrapper from Brooklyn by way of Italy, resumed his verbal attack on the accomplishments of Pinoy Idol Mann  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao beating Floyd is Arum's birthday wish
GMA News Online, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
Top Rank big boss Bob Arum has only one wish when he celebrates his 78th birthday on Dec. 8 and that is for Manny Pacquiao to beat Floyd Mayweather Jr. when the two collide in next year’s mega-buck showdown. "I hope this fight will be a great fight and I hope that it ends with the referee   Read Full Story >>>

Manny versus Floyd Jr. not a done deal yet
By Al S. Mendoza, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
NO, Sir. No such banana yet. The Pacquiao-Mayweather fight isn’t on. Until somebody yells, “It’s a done deal,” it isn’t a done deal. N’yet. Bob Arum, who turned 78 on Dec. 7, was in Manila for four days last week to convince Pacquiao to fight Mayweather n  Read Full Story >>>

Ricky Hatton contemplates comeback but says 'Amir Khan is not on my radar'
By Kevin Mitchell, guardian.co.uk, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
Ricky Hatton will announce in February whether or not he plans to return to the ring, a spokesman said today , adding, "but Amir Khan is not on his radar at the moment". The fight that has suddenly become the one British boxing wants, however, after Khan's 76-second blow-out of Dmitriy Salita on   Read Full Story >>>

Amir Khan lined up for Manny Pacquiao - Floyd Mayweather Las Vegas supershow
By David Anderson, mirror.co.uk, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
Amir Khan could make his long-awaited US debut on the same bill as Manny Pacquiao's superfight with Floyd Mayweather. That showdown between the world's two best fighters has been marked down for March 13 in Las Vegas and Freddie Roach wants Khan to appear with his pal Pacman. Khan's profile St  Read Full Story >>>

TWITTER FILES: ROY JONES MONEY TALKS
Official Scorecard, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
After we watched the first round beat down of Roy Jones Jr. against Danny Green, one has to wonder "Why is Roy Jones still fighting?". Well we found out this weekend why he is still fighting. "Money Talks" was what Roy Jones Jr. posted on his twitter page this weekend. The question is, why do that t  Read Full Story >>>

Speed Kills and it's not because of pills
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
Floyd Mayweather Sr keeps on telling the world that he feels as if Manny Pacquiao is taking something to enhance his athletic ability and strength inside of the ring. The fact that Manny has passed every drug test ever given to him falls on deaf ears to him. Mayweather alleges that Pacquiao is usi  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao match topped ratings in Nov.
Business World Online, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
After being shut out in the national ratings race for weekends in October, GMA Network topped the national weekend ratings list last month thanks to boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao. The network’s Nov. 15 telecast of the welterweight title bout between Pacquiao and Puerto Rican pugilist Migu  Read Full Story >>>

FLOYD MAYWEATHER SR.: "I REALLY DON'T THINK PACQUIAO WANTED TO FIGHT LIL FLOYD"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Mon, 07 Dec 2009

"Lil Floyd been agreed to the terms, then Freddie Roach starting backtracking. First he said it was all on Lil Floyd and they were ready to go and this and that, and then he changed it to Manny got a busted eardrum, Marc  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao says kids should not emulate Mayweather
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 07 Dec 2009
For the most part, Manny Pacquiao has been cordial and respectful towards every opponent he has faced inside the boxing throughout his career- outside of course a little bit of exchanged words here and there with Erik Morales back then and when he told Juan Manuel Marquez to "stop crying man" when t  Read Full Story >>>

ARUM HOPES JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ GETS OFF WITH A CENSURE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 07 Dec 2009

Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says he is hoping that the appeal of undefeated Julio Cesar Chavez Jr (41-0-1, 30 KO’s) on the findings that he had taken a banned diuretic would be heeded by the Nevada State Athletic Commissio  Read Full Story >>>

Amir Khan aims to 'shock the world' after brutal victory over Dmitriy Salita
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Mon, 07 Dec 2009
It was like watching a man being drowned by an inrushing tide of arms and fists. Khan, who turns 23 tomorrow, captivated the capacity crowd in the 76 seconds it took him to floor the Orthdox Jew from Brooklyn three times. Khan later intimated that he would alternate between fighting in the UK an  Read Full Story >>>

SHANE LANGFORD: IN HIS OWN WORDS
By Kenneth Ragpala, FightHype.com, Mon, 07 Dec 2009
People live with the cards fate dealt them. Some may have the odds in their favor, while others live with the deck stacked against them. For Shane Langford, boxing was supposed to be his ticket to boxing grandeur, but glory inside the ring will never be. Despite his impressive amateur career in his   Read Full Story >>>

The Showdown 12.07.09: The Impact of Mayweather/Pacquiao
By Patrick Cassidy, 411mania.com, Mon, 07 Dec 2009
Ladies and Gentleman, we're back with the latest edition of "The Showdown". The column has been away for the past few weeks as I've been recapping some classic bouts for our "From the Vault" column but I'm back this week discussing the possible Mayweather/Pacquiao fight. As many of you are aware by   Read Full Story >>>

MGM GRAND HAS THE EDGE TO LAND PACQUIAO-MAYWEATHER FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 07 Dec 2009

Top Rank promoter Bob Arum believes that at this point the MGM Grand has the edge in the bid to land the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather fight for the ages on March 13 although Dallas Cowboys owner Gerry Jones is vying for the righ  Read Full Story >>>

Let's celebrate Gorres' courage rather than mourn his fate (Latest on Z Gorres)
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 07 Dec 2009
He wouldn't have wanted it any other way. Just as his heart would not allow him to stay down after suffering a knockdown in the tenth and final round of his last fight, Z "The Dream" Gorres wants you to remember the courage, will and insurmountable fighting spirit he displayed throughout his car  Read Full Story >>>

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