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PINOY POWERS TO FACE A LATIN FURY FEB 13 By Jason Aniel, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
 
San Mateo, CA—This biggest night of the year, so far, in Philippine Boxing takes place at the Hilton Hotel in Las Vegas this Saturday. The Top Rank PP Read Full Story >>>Fight Previews: Top Rank's Thoroughly Mediocre PPV Offering Bad Left Hook, Fri, 12 Feb 2010 Every time Top Rank runs a Latin Fury/Pinoy Power/Kelly Pavlik small-budget pay-per-view, they inevitably meet the criticism of boxing fans who don't understand why these shows are on pay-per-view. Those boxing fans generally aren't aware of the fact that nobody is going to put these shows on HBO or Read Full Story >>> The contenders to Manny Pacquiao's pound for pound throne By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010 Manny Pacquiao has been the consensus number one pound for pound fighter in the world for the past couple of years now and has few rivals. When he either retires or gets beaten though, there will no doubt be new names vying for the top position in the sport.
In the immediate future, the only real Read Full Story >>> Paul Williams Welterweight Return May Happen on May 8 By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010 The welterweight division may become a little deeper on May 8. Promoter Dan Goossen told BoxingScene.com on Thursday that Paul "The Punisher" Williams is seriously considering a return to the welterweight division. Both Williams and his trainer George Peterson have advised Goossen that a drop in wei Read Full Story >>> Evander Holyfield innocent or guilty? By Vitali Shaposhnikov, Diamond Boxing, Fri, 12 Feb 2010 It’s not very common for someone like Evander Holyfield to make news for an unpleasant reason. Evander is a very calm person, laid back, wholeheartedly religious, and very rational. He has a very big family, supporting many of his children. Even when recently faced with grave financial problem Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather and Rick Ross end beef, We shook hands Official Scorecard, Fri, 12 Feb 2010 Miami rapper Rick Ross ended his beef with boxer Floyd Mayweather, Jr. during a formal one-on-one discussion. The “Boss” promised he and Mayweather are no longer enemies. “Yeah, bumped into Floyd Mayweather,” Ross said. “Most definitely. We chopped it up like G’s Read Full Story >>> Donaire is the latest Filipino contender By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 12 Feb 2010 LAS VEGAS – It’s not lost on Nonito Donaire, the World Boxing Association interim super flyweight champion, what it means to be a headline act at the Las Vegas Hilton.
This is where Elvis Presley used to star and where Donaire’s name now adorns the hotel/casino’s oversized Read Full Story >>> MAYOL AT EIGHTY FIVE PERCENT FORM By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010

With still 16 days to go, Rodel Mayol is slowly but surely getting to peak form for his WBC title defense against Omar Nino Romero in Mexico City on February 27th.
“Today, I weigh-in at 116 lbs just after sparri Read Full Story >>> “Thunderbolt” Villanueva stakes WBO Oriental Featherweight title against Eric Macas PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
 Lorenzo Villanueva.
World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental Featherweight Champion Lorenzo "Thunderbolt" Villanueva puts his title at stake to settle an old score with Eric Macas at the M’lang municipal plaza Read Full Story >>> No drug turns a chin to granite By Colin Hart, The Sun, Fri, 12 Feb 2010

MENTION drug-taking in sport and most people's eyes glaze over.
The subject is about as sexy as a nun's habit. But, thanks to Manny Pacquiao, boxing has had the finger of su Read Full Story >>> The state of boxing: Where have all the heavyweights gone? By Bill Gallo, New York Daily News, Fri, 12 Feb 2010

There is no question that the sport of boxing has been in a funk for the past few years.
But the game is far from being “dead,” as some pundits have opined.
Asleep? Yes. Read Full Story >>> Honoring the greatest upsets of all time By Kieran Mulvaney, ESPN.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010 In Las Vegas, it's almost always the same.
Once the final bell is rung and Michael Buffer has announced the winner, the arena empties, its temporary residents spilling through the doors and onto the casino floor until, seemingly within minutes, the only ones left are the journalists on deadline a Read Full Story >>> Erik “El Terrible” Morales “The Champion Returns” PPV March 27 PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010

Cristian Mijares in Co-Feature
HOBOKEN, N.J. (Feb. 11, 2010) – Integrated Sports Media, North America’s undisputed leader pay-per-view distribution of major boxing events, is teaming-up with KO Entertainment to Read Full Story >>> Vegas Beat: With a Malignaggi feud again brewing the boxing public weighs in on Amir Khan By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010

In the ever-changing boxing world things have taken a turn for WBA Jr. Welterweight champion Amir Khan. While it was originally rumored that the Lancashire native could be facing Juan Manuel Marquez on May 15th Read Full Story >>> FANS INVITED TO CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY WITH MANNY “PACMAN” PACQUIAO PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010 PACMAN TO BE PRESENTED WITH COMMENDATION FROM U.S. SENATOR DIANNE FEINSTEIN
This Sunday! February 14 at 1 P.M. PT
Embassy Suites Hotel Los Angeles-Glendale
LOS ANGELES (February 11, 2010) – Seven-division world champion, Congressional candidate and boxing’s No. 1 pound for pound Read Full Story >>> Move over Floyd Mayweather Jr, Manny Pacquiao is now ‘Dancing with the Stars’ By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010 Another day, another Hollywood Star is stopping by to meet Manny Pacquiao. It’s almost like Manny has become the latest Hollywood trend. Some of America’s top motion picture celebrities have stopped by the Wild Card gym to witness the world’s “pound for pound” best boxe Read Full Story >>> Tyson-Douglas: An Education By Avi "Shoefly" Korine, SportingNews.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010 It's an amazing thing when you realize your father doesn't know everything. Or that your doctor is just another human being who went to school for a long time. Or that your grade school social studies teacher doesn't know everything about history.
Or that the most dangerous monster in the world, Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's PPV may lift him into Congress (Pay Per Vote) By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010 No one is saying that beating Joshua Clottey is a fait accompli. No one expects the rugged Ghanaian to embarrass himself March 13 in Arlington, Texas.
But it would an epic shocker if Clottey beat Pacman so let's discuss the two more threatening opponents the Pinoy Idol must contend with.
I k Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Clottey undercard is missing punch By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010 Between the 27 inches of snow that pummeled Northern Virginia on Saturday and the additional foot that crushed us Wednesday -- not to mention the bitter cold and extreme winds -- there hasn't been much to do but think about boxing even more than I usually do (which is scary).
Nobody around th Read Full Story >>> Soto-Diaz World Title Fight Added to Pacquiao-Clottey Undercard PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010 ARLINGTON, TX (February 11, 2010) – World Boxing Council (WBC) super featherweight champion HUMBERTO “Zorrita” SOTO and former WBC lightweight champion DAVID DIAZ will go mano-a-mano for the vacant WBC lightweight title, headlining the pay-per-view undercard of THE EVENT: PACQUIAO Read Full Story >>>
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