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Roach gives Manny A+
The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
DALLAS, Texas — Freddie Roach was very pleased with Manny Pacquiao’s performance against Joshua Clottey Saturday night despite Pacquiao’s failure to knockout his foe.
“I give him an A+,” said Roach, who was a bit disappointed that the fight went 12 rounds.
Roach s Read Full Story >>>Supposed Mega-Fight Packs No Punch
By Kevin B. Blackstone, Fanhouse, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Just before Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey touched gloves Saturday night in Jerry Jones' Cowboys Stadium, one of the lieutenants for fight promoter Bob Arum held up a handwritten sign for those of us in the ringside media section to see. On a piece of white paper was written 5 Read Full Story >>> He didn’t hurt me – Clottey
The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
DALLAS, Texas — Joshua Clottey is indeed as hard as a rock – centuries old – if you may.
Less than an hour after falling short on his bid to make history against Manny Pacquiao, Clottey faced members of the media, and with bravado, told them he was never in trouble in the entire Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao beats Clottey, says he will fight Floyd "any time"
ESPN.com, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
Manny Pacquiao overwhelmed Joshua Clottey to defend the WBO welterweight title, before declaring that he would fight Floyd Mayweather Jnr "any time".
The Filipino defeated the Ghanaian via a unanimous points decision after unleashing a glut of rapid-fire punches to which Clottey had no answer. P Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO PUTS ON MASTERFUL PERFORMANCE AGAINST ‘GRANDMASTER’ CLOTTEY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
Manny Pacquiao cemented his stature as pound-for-pound king and “Fighter of the Decade” with a masterful performance against Ghana’s Joshua “Grandmaster” Clottey before a crowd of almost 51,00 Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WATCH: ‘Uninspiring’ win, nevertheless convincing
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
Joshua Clottey proved his defense is up to par. Only that his punches were not.
Over twelve rounds, Manny Pacquiao schooled Clottey how speed and piston like punches are more than enough to negate the Ghanian’s decidedly advantage in bulk and hulk – with plenty to spare.
It was a t Read Full Story >>> Boxing cozies up to media
By Bill Dwyre, Merced Sun-Star, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
ARLINGTON, Texas -- On the day of Manny Pacquiao's expected Saturday night victory over Joshua Clottey, which Pacquiao eventually did win, in the massive marvel called Cowboys Stadium that was built for both football and fascination, boxing kept strutting like a peacock.
It is a sport with the ul Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao shuts out Joshua Clottey in WBO welter defence
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
So Manny Pacquiao is human after all. Or at least he was not able to stop Ghanaian Joshua Clottey in front of 50,994 spectators, who filed into the Dallas Cowboys Stadium to enjoy the spectacle of his defence of the WBO welterweight title.
This was a shutout victory for Pacquiao in front of the t Read Full Story >>> RP ‘generally peaceful’ during Pacquiao bout - PNP
GMA News Online, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
For a couple of hours, the Philippines was “generally peaceful and orderly" as Filipinos watched the much awaited fight between Manny Pacquiao and Ghana’s Joshua Clottey, according to the Philippine National Police (PNP).
“Please be informed that per monitoring of all regions, [ Read Full Story >>> SONSONA IN ANOTHER IMPRESSIVE WIN; FARENAS IN NO DECISION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
Philippine bantamweight champion Eden Sonsona scored his second impressive win in the United States with a smashing eighth round knockout over former world champion Mauricio Pastrana of Colombia at the fantastic Dallas Cowboys Sta Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's toughest fight is in the political ring
By Agence France Press, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
DALLAS – His latest victory over Joshua Clottey now in the books, Manny Pacquiao faces a much tougher fight in the political ring.
The 31-year-old Filipino, who dominated Clottey Saturday, is hoping to make the transition from boxer to politician when he begins campaigning next month for a Read Full Story >>> Gordon doubts if Pacquiao victory can help Villar
By Edson Tandoc Jr., Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Richard Gordon doubted if the victory of boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao over Joshua Clottey will help Nacionalista Party standard bearer Senator Manny Villar.
"Everyone knows Manny Villar paid Pacquiao to endorse him," Gordon said.
He said candidates like V Read Full Story >>> NP to bask in Pacquiao’s glory
By Hannah L. Torregoza, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
Nacionalista Party candidates are now looking forward to having Manny Pacquiao join them in their campaign sorties after the ace Filipino boxer won against Ghanian boxer Joshua Clottey, eventually retaining his World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight title.
Pacquiao had earlier vowed to join Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao easily wins a shell game
By Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
From Arlington, Texas
A huge crowd of 50,994, in a huge stadium in this Dallas suburb, watched Manny Pacquiao battle 12 rounds against a turtle Saturday night.
Pacquiao, currently the best of the Read Full Story >>> Fight packs punch at Cowboys Stadium
By Calvin Watkins, ESPN.com, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
ARLINGTON, Texas -- At the start of the night, the crowd was dead.
Maybe it was in awe of what it was seeing.
A boxing match at the $1.2 billion stadium in this city between Dallas and Fort Worth left some speechless.
When the night was over, the crowd of 50,994 , the third largest to see Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs. Clottey round-by-round analysis
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
Reporting from Arlington, Texas
This wasn't the usual ring walk for Manny Pacquiao. With so much ground to cover inside this $1.2-billion, 100,000-person capacity palace known as Cowboys Stadium, Pacquiao came to Texas with a chance to take out his frustrations over the road not taken, the result o Read Full Story >>> Lessons from Pacquiao-Clottey
By Bryan Armen Graham, Sports Illustrated, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
Five things we learned from Manny Pacquiao's unanimous decision over Joshua Clottey Saturday night at Cowboys Stadium:
1. Simply put, Joshua Clottey did Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao’s next fight in November
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
The identity of Manny Pacquiao’s next opponent would be known after the May elections in the Philippines.
“I will decide who to fight next after the elections,” said Pacquiao moments after beating Joshua Clottey of Ghana in a 12-round lopsided decision Saturday at the Co Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Brilliant, Joshua Clottey Reluctant
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
Manny Pacquiao dominated Joshua Clottey Saturday evening, but that had as much to do with Clottey's reluctance as Pacquiao's brilliance. In the welterweight showdown, Pacquiao wildly outworked Clottey, throwing more punches than ever and forcing Clottey to cover up more than ever. In the 6th round, Read Full Story >>> In Cowboys Stadium's big-time boxing debut, Manny Pacquiao steals show
By Gil Lebreton, Star Telegram, Sun, 14 Mar 2010
ARLINGTON -- Say this for Manny Pacquiao: he can really work a room.
Even a room, as it turns out, with a six-figure monthly light bill.
For challenger Joshua Clottey, the odds were long and his opportunities were destined to be tellingly slim. Too bad he didn’t seize more of them.
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