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Pacquiao looks to clobber Clottey after blood feud
By Agence France Press, Google News, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
DALLAS, Texas — Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao began promoting his March 13 welterweight fight against Ghana's Joshua Clottey on Tuesday, moving past failed talks with Floyd Mayweather and looking ahead.
Pacquiao, 50-3 with two drawn and 38 knockouts, will defend his World Boxing Organiz Read Full Story >>>"THE EVENT" on March 13 is Pacquiao's day of judgment!
By Granville Ampong, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
I must confess Pacquiao's reputation in the eyes of the American public has now reached the crossroads of trials. Of course, he has no tribulations at this time.
Nonetheless, his reputation has been tarnished o Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao-Joshua Clottey will be HBO pay-per-view fight, and Jerry Jones can't wait to host it
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
The awful business idea to stage Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. against different opponents on the same night has been officially killed, as Pacquiao's promoter Bob Arum announced Tuesday that HBO pay-per-view will televise the March 13 Pacquiao-Joshua Clottey welterweight fight at Dallas C Read Full Story >>> First fight in Cowboys Stadium history
By Calvin Watkins, ESPN.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Bob Arum called it the biggest news conference he's ever seen. Manny Pacquiao said he felt like a football player.
In Texas, they do things big. And a boxing match will take place in the biggest NFL stadium on March 13.
Pacquiao, considered the best fighter in the world, wi Read Full Story >>> ROACH STOKES FLOYD FIRE
Sportinglife.com (UK), Wed, 20 Jan 2010
Manny Pacquiao today confirmed his March WBO welterweight title defence against Joshua Clottey - as his trainer Freddie Roach continued to accuse Floyd Mayweather Jr of avoiding his fighter.
Pound-for-pound number one Pacquiao, 31, was set to fight unbeaten Mayweather, 32, on March 13 until negot Read Full Story >>> BOXING IS A COLD BUSINESS: WHAT BETTER THAN A DOUBLE FLEECING TO KEEP US WARM THIS WINTER?
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
Yesterday when I speculated on undefeated WBC champion Andre Berto being bought out of his career high payday against Shane Mosley, perhaps too much credit was given to those who handle Berto's best interest. Unlike Dan Rafael, no source needed to tell me about any postponement or rescheduling claus Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO, CLOTTEY FACE TO FACE IN TEXAS
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
ARLINGTON, TX -- Filipino superstar and seven-division champion Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines (2nd from left) and welterweight contender Johsua Clottey of Ghana (right) pose with billionaire Jerry Jones (C) duri Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao forgets Mayweather, gears up for Clottey bout
By Larry Fine, Reuters, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
DALLAS (Reuters) - World welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao moved on from the acrimony of his aborted fight against Floyd Mayweather by officially announcing his WBO defense against Joshua Clottey at the home of the Dallas Cowboys.
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Pacquiao, the Filipino winner of world championships Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Clottey are looking forward to rumbling at Cowboys Stadium on March 13
By Associated Press, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Standing under the world's largest high-definition television and surrounded by Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders, Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey were all smiles Tuesday for the announcement of their welterweight fight.
The March 13 bout will be the first boxing match a Read Full Story >>> Vegas Beat: Nate Campbell remembers the past and speaks on a potential Mosley-Mayweather clash
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
There’s nothing in boxing like a good rumor and the talk of the town all day yesterday was the possibility of Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Shane Mosley linking up in the near future. It is a bout that has been intriguing since the late 90’s when the Las Vegas based Mayweather and Mosley were Read Full Story >>> Joshua Clottey on Pacquiao's Power, Training and More
By Ryan Burton, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
Top welterweight contender Joshua Clottey talks to BoxingScene.com about his upcoming mega bout with Manny Pacquiao on March 13 at Cowboys Stadium. The Ghana native says that is is exactly why he didn't take the fight on Foxsports Espanol. While he didn't know he would get a fight with Pacquiao, h Read Full Story >>> HBO to Distribute Pacquiao vs. Clottey on PPV
By Ramon Aranda, 411mania.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
When it was announced that Pacquiao vs. Clottey would take place on March 13, it put HBO in a bit of a bind as Floyd Mayweather Jr. was also set to fight on that same date against an unannounced opponent. For days, the boxing community kept wondering just which fight HBO would decide to air.
With Read Full Story >>> Mosley-Mayweather good, but still second-best
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
Your weekly random thoughts …
As soon as Shane Mosley's welterweight unification fight with Andre Berto was canceled -- understandably, because Berto lost numerous family members in the Haiti earthquake and isn't prepared to go forward with the fight during this heartbreaking time -- th Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. Mosley, don`t count your chickens...
By Dezzie Lightbulb, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
 
Due to the tragic loss of several members of his family in the earthquake that devastated his native Haiti, Andre Berto has pulled out of the much anticipated Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Fights For Fallen Friend 'Z' Gorres
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
Even as a focused, Manny Pacquiao entered the ring at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas for an eventual, 12th-round knockout of WBA welterweight (147 pounds) titlist, Miguel Cotto, the seven-division champion's thoughts drifted to hospitalized, fellow Felipino fighter, "Z" Gorres, who lay struggling for hi Read Full Story >>> Viloria in “Saban-Mode”
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
There is already talk of IBF junior flyweight titlist Brian Viloria, who defends his title this Saturday night at the Cuneta Astrodome in Manila, Philippines versus Carlos Tamara; in hopes of su Read Full Story >>> Nietes eyes unification title tiff vs Thai
The Philippine Star, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
MANILA, Philippines - Donnie “Ahas” Nietes plans to defend his World Boxing Organization (WBO) minimumweight belt three or more times before moving up in weight next year.
And that includes a possible unification title fight against World Boxing Council (WBC) champion Oleydong Sithsam Read Full Story >>> Mayol to defend belt next month
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
CEBUANO world champion Rodel Mayol is up for another tough task as he defends his World Boxing Council (WBC) light flyweight crown in Mexico against local warrior Omar Ni?o Romero on Feb. 27.
After finally becoming a world champion last Nov. 21 by beating Mexican Edgar Sosa in Mexico via a second Read Full Story >>> A Slow Education
By Avi "Shoefly" Korine, SportingNews.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
During his campaign for the presidency Barack Obama frequently said, "cynicism is a sorry sort of wisdom." I've been thinking of that quote often lately in relation to Floyd Mayweather, who fancies himself not only the best fighter in the world, but the smartest and most shrewd businessman.
Floyd Read Full Story >>> Are you kidding me, Shane ‘the cream and the clear’ Mosley questions whether Pacquiao’s clean?
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Wed, 20 Jan 2010
We’ve seen mega-fights fall. We’ve seen fighters playing the blame game. And we’ve seen other fighters claim that Pacquiao is scared of them. But, I have now officially seen it all. Shane Mosley is questioning whether or not Pacquiao is clean. Are you kidding me?
“I’m Read Full Story >>>
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