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SEA GAMES UPDATES: GOOD AND BAD NEWS
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
One hour apart, two Philippine Airlines chartered planes flew the delegtion to Vientiane, capital of first-time host People?s Democratic Republic of Lao.
Good news and bad news marked the Nationals? departure.
The good news is Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao-Mayweather ticket to cost a fortune
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
A ringside seat to the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather super fight next year will amount to the annual income of a minimum wage earner.
Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum told the Bulletin Sunday that a premium seat in the March 13, 2010 welterweight title fight will cost $2,500 (P117,500), while the Read Full Story >>> Super fight easier than expected to make
By John Whisler, San Antonio Express, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
Getting Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. to agree to fight each other was supposed to be a task bordering on the impossible. Sort of like Democrats and Republicans settling on health care reform.
Or worse.
With the egos involved, conventional wisdom said they'd never agree on the purse. Read Full Story >>> Mayweather's legacy on the line
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
His detractors say that he cherry picked his opponents to an undefeated record. His detractors say that he fights smaller guys for the advantage. His detractors say that he is afraid to engage with his opponents, that he runs. If the Manny Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather fight comes to fruition, "Mo Read Full Story >>> Paul Williams Gets A Majority Win In Fierce Battle With Sergio Martinez
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
Boxing has the ability to make me feel like a fool quite regularly. It did so once again Saturday, as I watched the Paul Williams-Sergio Martinez middleweight battle from Atlantic City on HBO. As I watched Martinez, a junior middleweight titlist, ply his trade with technical excellence, with sometim Read Full Story >>> Khan Do: Roach sends massive message to Mayweather camp
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
Let’s start talking real talk here. Nobody really knows for certain who will win the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight.
That’s why it’s the Fight of the New Century, perhaps the most massive attraction since the first Muhammad Ali-Joe Frazier fight—brilliantly billed s Read Full Story >>> Where does Amir Khan's win place him in the division?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
Just moments ago Amir Khan blew Dmitriy Salita out of the water in 76 seconds, and looked like a completely different fighter than the one who got knocked out by Breidis Prescott last year.
Showing all the hallmarks of a fighter flourishing under the tuition of trainer of the moment Freddie Roach Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan defends WBA title in style with knock-out against unbeaten Dmitriy Salita
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
Amir Khan destroyed mandatory challenger Dimitry Salita away in 76 seconds flooring the New Yorker three times in a savage, lightning display to retain his World Boxing Associ Read Full Story >>> Paulie Malignaggi & Juan Diaz Visit The Boxing Truth Radio Sunday!
By John Chavez, The Boxing Truth, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
It's the rematch that alot of boxing fans have been buzzing about due to the controversial outcome of their first bout earlier this year. Juan "The Baby Bull" Diaz and Paulie "The Magic Man" Malignaggi will be visiting The Boxing Truth Radio Sunday, December 6.
Will the fireworks heat up before Read Full Story >>> HBO Judge Harold Lederman charts the Pacquiao-Mayweather developments
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
Of the rare group of people who have gotten to observe Manny Pacquiao’s effect on the sport from as many angles as possible, one of them very well may be HBO’s unofficial ringside scorer, Harold Lederman. Lederman has been covering the sport for years as both a professional and ‘un Read Full Story >>> Khan destroys Salita in battle of faiths
CNN.com, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
(CNN) -- British boxer Amir Khan has retained his WBA light-welterweight title after winning the much-hyped "battle of the faiths" by stopping challenger Dmitriy Salita i Read Full Story >>> Shane Mosley: “I think Pacquiao did a spectacular job fighting Miguel Cotto.”
By Geoffrey Ciani, The Mushroom Mag, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
This week’s fiftieth edition of On the Ropes featured exclusive interviews with Andre Ward, Sugar Shane Mosley, and Natre Campbell. Highlighting this episode was the very interesting interview with newly crowned WBA super middleweight champion Andre Ward, who is coming off of an upset victory Read Full Story >>> Sportswriters Gets Busy with Announcement of 'PacWeather' Fight
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
Talks and discussions about the merits and demerits of the proposed Mayweather-Pacquiao match started unofficially yesterday when promoter Bob Arum got the consent of Pacquiao to face Floyd Mayweather, Jr. on March 13.
Talks and discussions about the merits and demerits of the proposed Mayweathe Read Full Story >>> Mayweather fight could be Manny’s last
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
Done deal. Yes, the fight will go on.
We got what everybody wished for. Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr together atop the ring disputing the mythical pound for pound title in boxing.
It is a fight that will equal, if not surpass, the third Ali-Frazier hoopla. A fight that will genera Read Full Story >>> KHAN ANNIHILATES SALITA IN 76 SECONDS
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
It was a masterful display of speed and power as WBA jr. welterweight champion Amir Khan (22-1, 16 KOs) successfully defended his title with a dominant performance, stopping Dmitriy Salita (30-1-1, 16 KOs) in the 1st round moments Read Full Story >>> Speedy Pacquiao Mayweather negotiations should be applauded
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
Maybe the boxing power structure is getting it. When the boxing world is begging for a super fight, get the bout negotiated quickly, and inside a ring as soon as possible.
If the reports of Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather agreeing to fight on March 13 are true, the fighters and promoters inv Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Mayweather: what's not to like about it?
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
It's two forces that were eventually going to collide sooner or later. The negotiations are currently taking place that if successful will match up the two best fighters on the earth. The undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr vs the pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao. There is bad blood between the camp Read Full Story >>> Long Tall Paul Best Be Wary Tonight
By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
This is the kind of night that has derailed many a highly-regarded boxer. Paul Williams best be careful he doesn’t add his name to that long, sad list.
Few people outside the immediate family and friends of Sergio Martinez believe this is likely on tonight in Atlantic City and with g Read Full Story >>> IOC Announces First Winner Of "The Best of Us Challenge"
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced the first winner of its global digital initiative "The Best of Us Challenge".
The winner, Grant Gibbons of Sterling VA, USA, will receive a trip for two to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games taking place in February 2010. Mr Gibbons, Read Full Story >>> Zab Judah complimentary of Manny Pacquiao
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Sun, 06 Dec 2009
Zab "Super" Judah is one of the most outspoken figures in boxing.
THe BK - Brooklyn to you - born junior welterweight is headed towards a 2010 fight with Juan Urango, but while on The Boxing Truth Radio, Judah was asked about the sport's pound for pound best Manny Pacquiao.
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