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Manny Pacquiao will not take Joshua Clottey lightly
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
It's not the fight most wanted to see, and many casual sports fans probably don't know much about this guy who's stepped into Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s void to fight Manny Pacquiao.
Understandable. So much about why that mega-bout crashed over a drug-testing dispute, with $25-million guarantees to e Read Full Story >>>At Age 50, Freddie Roach Reflects on His Life, Past, Future
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
Four-time Trainer Of The Year, Freddie Roach, turned 50 on Friday, and celebrated his birthday, in part, as a guest at The Santa Anita Race Track on Sunday.
There, Roach took part in the Winner's Circle ceremony of The Joe Hernandez Stakes, presenting the trophy for the afternoon's featured race. Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao assault turns Joshua Clottey into ground chuck
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
DALLAS--Tiger Woods occasionally shanks a golf shot. He's hit a few deep into the woods or buried a "fried egg" into an impossible bunker.
The smooth Frank Sinatra's vocal inflections were usually superlatively consistent but, once in a while, even Mr. S, hit a clunker, a false musical note.
M Read Full Story >>> Talk of boxing's demise is nonsense
By Kevin Mitchell, guardian.co.uk, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
One of the obviously good things about the internet is access. It allows us to trade views of varying wisdom right across the world in an instant. One of the bad things about the internet is that some of those views could fuel a hot-air balloon forever and a day.
Take this contribution at the wee Read Full Story >>> World Champion Yonnhy Perez thinks Clottey is going to beat Manny Pacquiao
By Brent Matteo Alderson, Examiner.com, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
Even though most informed insiders believe Clottey is going to provide Pacquiao with a stern challenge, it’s hard to find anybody who thinks Clottey is going to win this Saturday. The Pac-man has just been too impressive in his march through boxing’s best fighters, but IBF 118 pound worl Read Full Story >>> SUNDAY SPECIAL: Freddie Roach's Underrated Strength As A Trainer
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
Last week the Pacquiao and Clottey camps held a press call for the boxing media. One of the things that came out during the Clottey call is that he'll be without the servi Read Full Story >>> FROM PILLAR TO POST: TOP RANK AND TEAM PACQUIAO ARE PULLING FOR MOSLEY
By Danny Howard, FightHype.com, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
While attending Manny Pacquiao media day, everybody seemed to agree on one thing: Top Rank and Team Pacquiao are pulling for Shane Mosley to defeat Floyd Mayweather Jr. in May. Both Freddie Roach and Bob Arum would love to make the fight and agree that Shane would be much easier to deal with in neg Read Full Story >>> Selling the drama
By Mike T. Limpag, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
I GUESS it’s a gauge of how much interest boxers are getting if even the sportswriters covering an event gets in the news.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Shane Mosley had their press conference a couple of days ago and we all saw and read about it.
There was the usual, “I’ll beat h Read Full Story >>> Gearing Up For Manny Pacquiao-Joshua Clottey on March 13
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
This week begins the countdown toward the March 13, WBO welterweight (147 pounds) title defense by seven-division champion, Manny Pacquiao, of the Philippines against Ghanian-born, Bronx resident, Joshua Clottey, at The Dallas Cowboys' Stadium in Arlington, Tex.
The 31-year-old Pacquiao, who has Read Full Story >>> Edison Miranda on fight with Bute, Ward-Green, & Pacquiao-Clottey
By Brent Matteo Alderson, Examiner.com, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
Edison Miranda is one of the sport’s most exciting performers. In 2008, Miranda's knockout of David Banks on ESPN was viewed by many as the knockout of the year. As a result even though he’s lost fights to Arthur Abraham, Kelly Pavlik, and Andre Ward, his combative style and power are ma Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO IN GREAT SHAPE, NO PROBLEM WITH HIS LEG
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
Filipino boxing icon and pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao no longer has any problems with his left leg that bothered him some weeks ago and looked in great shape when he sparred six rounds at the Wild Card Gym on Read Full Story >>> Mayweather spits in journalists' faces, tell them it's raining
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
"I don't really have time to read the secondary sites. I know that Floyd Mayweather gave interviews. And I don't want to get involved in a back and forth with Bob Arum," said Schaefer. "I have nothing else to say about it."
Everytime I try to stand tall, to defend the Forces Of Evil when I think Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach sets a dangerous bar for Manny Pacquiao
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
Los Angeles - The message coming from the Wild Card Boxing Gym's Commander and Chief Freddie Roach is that his prized pupil and pound for pound best Manny Pacquiao will starch Joshua Clottey and eventually stop him Saturday night.
“Six or seven rounds,” is what Roach feels the fight w Read Full Story >>> Clottey Working His Butt Off For 'A Miracle'
GhanaWeb, Mon, 08 Mar 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), Joshua Clottey (35-3, 20 knockouts) of Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Watch: Kobe, Tiger and Manny
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
Mention the names of Kobe Bryant, Tiger Woods and Manny Pacquiao in the same article. What crosses your mind?
Super athletes?
Nike endorsers?
Millionaire sportsmen?
Certainly.
But this piece is not about how the three are on the top of their respective sports discipline. It is about Read Full Story >>> 'Champ's got skills, techniques'
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
HOLLYWOOD – Steve Forbes, one of Manny Pacquiao’s sparring partners, is on the same page with Freddie Roach.
The 33-year-old boxer from Nevada told Pinoy scribes the other day he sees Pacquiao finishing off Joshua Clottey in nine rounds at the Cowboys Stadium next Saturday.
Forbes Read Full Story >>> Pacman in 6 or 7 - Roach
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
HOLLYWOOD – Manny Pacquiao turned on the heat inside the gym Saturday as the temperature dropped outside.
He sparred for six rounds against Abdulla Amidu and Dave Rodela. He worked so hard. He moved so well. He looked sharp.
Trainer Freddie Roach was so impressed he shortened Joshua Clot Read Full Story >>> Elorde sets awards night
The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
Two grandsons of boxing legend Gabriel “Flash” Elorde will stake their unbeaten slate against separate opponents in a special presentation during the 10th Elorde Memorial Boxing Awards-Banquet of Champions on March 25 at the Harbour Tent of the Sofitel Hotel.
Juan Miguel “Mig Read Full Story >>> Roach predicts 6th round KO win for Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 08 Mar 2010
LOS ANGELES – Freddie Roach is now giving Joshua Clottey a shorter shelf-life against Manny Pacquiao on the evening of March 13.
“Six or seven rounds,” said Roach, who had previously predicted a ninth-round knockout victory by the Filipino fighter at Cowboys Stadium in Dallas.
Read Full Story >>> Cowboys Stadium: Eighth Wonder of the World
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sun, 07 Mar 2010
Texas billionaire Jerry Jones' new $1.2 billion Cowboys Stadium will once again place Texas at the center of the sports world map on March 13th when Manny Pacquiao faces Joshua Clottey.
PHOTOS Read Full Story >>>
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