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Manny Pacquiao still hopes to fight Floyd Mayweather this year
By Larry Fine, Reuters, Thu, 21 Jan 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) - World welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao believes a showdown against Floyd Mayweather Jr. will happen eventually despite hard feelings over drug-testing demands that aborted negotiations.
"I believe the fight will happen some other time," Pacquiao told reporters on Wednesda Read Full Story >>>MANNY PACQUIAO: "I DON'T WANT TO UNDERESTIMATE CLOTTEY"
By Evan Korn, FightHype.com, Thu, 21 Jan 2010
"I have to train a different style like Clottey's style so I have to practice a strategy for Clottey's style...he's tough. He can take a punch. He can stand and fight toe-to-toe. I don't want to underestimate Clottey because he's a former champion too and he's a nice guy," stated WBO welterweight ch Read Full Story >>> MARVIN SONSONA HOPES FOR KO WIN IN TITLE FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 Jan 2010
Former WBO super flyweight champion “Marvelous” Marvin Sonsona says he expects a “very competitive fight” when he meets undefeated Wilfredo Vazquez Jr for the WBO super bantamweight title relinquis Read Full Story >>> TWO EXPLOSIVE TITLE FIGHTS ON ABS-CBN ON SUNDAY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 Jan 2010
Juanma Lopez.
Two of the most exciting fighters in the world today – former WBO super bantamweight champion Juan Manuel “Juanma” Lopez and WBA featherweight champion Yuriorkis Gamboa see action in Read Full Story >>> Pugilism to Politics: MA state auditor Joe Denucci gives thoughts on Pacquiao
By Peter Czymbor, Examiner.com, Thu, 21 Jan 2010
When pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao seeks political office in the Philippines this spring, he won't be the first boxer to try to make the transition from pugilism to government.
Just ask Massachusetts' state auditor Joe Denucci, a former top 10 middleweight contender who fought from 1957 - 1 Read Full Story >>> Neil Ellis manager of Half-Pinoy firebrand Heath Ellis is coming to the Philippines
By Carlo Denoy, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 Jan 2010
Half-Pinoy Australian boxing sensation Heath “The Heat” Ellis – father/manager Neil Ellis arrives in the Philippines today on a fact finding mission in regards to the Philippines boxing scene. Neil Ellis is no s Read Full Story >>> Teddy Atlas on Pacquiao e-mail -
DirectorsLive, Thu, 21 Jan 2010
Teddy Atlas has a long history as a trainer and boxing commentator on ESPN./nBut currently he is fighting a fire storm relating to comments he made on a recent edition of ESPN's Friday Night Fights./nIn discussing the fall-out from Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather's botched negotiations, Atlas cl Read Full Story >>> Can Joshua Clottey ‘Shake up the World’ by slaying The PacMan on March 13th?
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Thu, 21 Jan 2010
As the fight moves closer and the press conferences finish up, there’s a fighter who gains more confidence. If you have to repeatedly tell people something over and over, you start to believe it yourself. So, there’s no doubt about it, by time Clottey gets to fight day he would have conv Read Full Story >>> Clottey stunned by Pacquiao chance: This is my miracle fight
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 21 Jan 2010
Joshua Clottey was relaxing back home in Ghana over the holidays.
He wasn't too thrilled about promoter Top Rank discussing low paying bouts on Fox Sports Espanol as his next assignment.
That seemed to be so much chopped liver (do they have this in Accra?) to the fighter who now lives in The B Read Full Story >>> Nonito Donaire, Jr. got "no balls" to fight big names, says one promoter
By Simeon Vergara, Maharlikan Times, Thu, 21 Jan 2010
LOS ANGELES, California - At 27, Nonito Donaire, Jr., who is scheduled to fight against Gerson Guerrero (34-8-0) this February 13 for the Interim WBA World Super Flyweight title at Las Vegas Hilton in Las Vegas, Nevada, may have spent too long in the lower division by picking the less challenging fi Read Full Story >>> Mayweather's 431,000 Twitter Followers vs. Pacquiao's 242,000 Facebook Fans - The Battle Continues...
By John Chavez, The Boxing Truth, Thu, 21 Jan 2010
Jan 20, 2010 - It's one of the battles that "Pretty Boy" Floyd Mayweather Jr. is apparently winning.
It's the battle of online supremacy as to who exactly is the more popular figure in the sport of boxing... Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao or Floyd Mayweather Jr.
While Manny Pacquiao has created qu Read Full Story >>> Roach – I want to see Pacquiao kick Mayweather’s backside
By Graeme Bradley, STV, Thu, 21 Jan 2010
As Manny Pacquiao confirmed his WBO welterweight title defence against Joshua Clottey, his trainer Freddie Roach continued to accuse Floyd Mayweather Jr of ducking his Filipino charge.
The 31-year-old Pacquiao was scheduled to face Mayweather on March 13, but negotiations broke down over a disagr Read Full Story >>> The top three pound-for-pound fighters
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 21 Jan 2010
Who is the world's best fighter regardless of weight class? See my top 20 below.
And don't forget to check out the divisional rankings, now updated weekly.
For a list of the current champions in all weight classes, click here.
Note: Results through Jan. 19.
1 Manny Pacquiao
Welterweig Read Full Story >>> Exclusive photos of Dallas Pacquiao vs. Clottey press conference
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Thu, 21 Jan 2010
ARLINGTON, TX - Before the press conference even started, Manny Pacquiao took time out to greet local Dallas - Fort Worth fight fans of the local Filipino community as you can see from these exclusive photo Read Full Story >>> “THE FIGHT CHICK” ON MIKE TYSON IN 2010!
By Frances Martel, RingTalk.com, Thu, 21 Jan 2010
BOXING MAY SHUN HIM, BUT TYSON IS HOLLYWOOD’S FAVORITE NEW ACCESSORY
New York, NY— Fans of trash-tv masterpiece Jersey Shore received quite a surprise when they tuned into the irrelevant Spike TV Video Game Awards last month to see their crew in action. Behind Mike “The Situati Read Full Story >>> Don’t be fooled by Mtagwa’s record
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 21 Jan 2010
Rogers Mtagwa doesn’t have the backing of a high-profile promoter or an influential manager. Nor does he have a television network clearing dates to broadcast his fights. He doesn’t have his own publicist. He’s rarely, if ever, called out by anyone.
He operates far from the spot Read Full Story >>> Big fight looks bigger in Texas
By Jeff Zimmerman, FightNews.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
As the saying goes, everything is “Bigger in Texas,” and today’s press conference kicking off the Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey super fight on March 13th at the new Dallas C Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Clottey vow thrilling slugfest
By Jun Medina, The Manila Times, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
DALLAS, Texas: Manny Pacquiao predicted a tough and thrilling fight when he makes his first world welterweight title defense against slugger Joshua Clottey on March 13 at the ultra-modern Cowboys Stadium in the suburban Arlington, about 10 minutes drive from here.
Pacquiao described Clottey as Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, beware the Ides of March: Clottey may be rampaging elephant
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
Liberal Lion Ted Kennedy must be spinning like a gyroscope in his grave today.
Not to mention how his assassinated brothers, Jack and Bobby, must be scratching their heads.
I mean, we’re talking Massachusetts where my Irish grandmother, Marion Corbett, taught the wee ones to remember Read Full Story >>> Not Inevitable: Previews And Predictions For Juan Manuel Lopez - Steven Luevano, Yuriorkis Gamboa - Rogers Mtagwa
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
Double-headers intended to hype a future bout between the two featured fighters are usually as risk-free as boxing matches come. The headliners are never in very tough, because they're showcase fights meant to whet the appetite for the idea of the headliners meeting up, and the chance of a loss coul Read Full Story >>>
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