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PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
WBC Intercontinental Youth Champion Anthony "Baby Assassin" Villarreal will defend his title on January 14th, 2010 in Cebu City Philippine's when he takes on World Ranked Milan Melindo 19W-0L (5 KO's) of the Philippines.
V Read Full Story >>>PACQUIAO WATCH: Floyd blew this one big time
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Floyd Mayweather Jnr’s father and namesake Floyd Snr was right after all.
The senior Floyd had gone on record that the Mayweather-Pacquiao fight wasn’t the right match-up and it won’t happen before the fight negotiations was even started for what many billed as the megafight of Read Full Story >>> NO AGREEMENT OVER BIG FIGHT
By Phil Barnett, Sportinglife.com (UK), Fri, 08 Jan 2010
The mediator charged with salvaging the lucrative showdown between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao admitted tonight the rival teams have failed to reach an agreement.
Pacquiao's promoter Bob Arum announced last night a fight between his fighter and Mayweather was dead in the water after ne Read Full Story >>> BRANCO WINS PURSE BID; JOYI BATTLES GARCIA FOR IBF TITLE IN SOUTH AFRICA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Classy Nkosinathi "Mabhere" Joyi’s efforts to win a world title has been given a major boost by internationally respected South African promoter Branco Milenkovic who has won the purse bid called for by the IBF in a head-on clash with renowned Top Rank promoter Bob Arum.
Joyi earned the ti Read Full Story >>> KIZER TALKS ABOUT PROBLEMS WITH BLOOD TESTS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Without meaning to, the respected Executive Director of the Nevada State Athletic Commission lawyer Keith Kizer has refuted the random blood test demands put forward by the Floyd Mayweather Jr camp that in the end scuttled the Mar Read Full Story >>> Boxing Roundtable: With fight off, what's next for Manny, Floyd?
Sports Illustrated, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Manny Pacquiao's camp says the prospective March 13 megafight with Floyd Mayweather is no longer happening. SI.com's boxing experts weigh in.
1. Is the fight really off?
CHRIS MANNIX: It's finished. Kaput. What was once thought to be posturing between two egomaniacs, a backhanded way of promot Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao camp expected to name March opponent this week
By Reuters, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Manny Pacquiao's opponent for a fight in March is expected to be named this week now talks with American Floyd Mayweather Jr. have fallen apart, promoters for the Filipino WBO welterweight champion said on Thursday.
"We expect Manny to fight in March," a spokesman for Top Rank told Reuters. "We'r Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER, JR.'S PLOY CAN BACKFIRE IN HIS CAMP!
By Granville Ampong, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Hollywood, California, January 7, 2010 - Floyd Mayweather, Jr.'s stance on random blood draws inside 30 days of the fight was not really the core issue. It was about Mayweather, Jr.'s increasing fear of getting knockout.
Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao, Antonio Margarito may ride in Cowboys stadium
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Ride ‘em, cowboy(s).
That could be the latest English phrase that Manny Pacquiao puts into his always expanding English language vocabulary.
Examiner.com and Boxingconfidential.com has learned that, in the rupture of the Floyd Mayweather-Pacman super bout deal around 11 p.m. PST Wednesda Read Full Story >>> HBO and Golden Boy to Blame over Mayweather's Antics
By John Chavez, The Boxing Truth, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
You create a monster then can't control it... who's really to blame, the monster or the inventor?
Floyd Mayweather Jr. would be nothing in terms of a revenue generating "entertainer" without the consistent catering of HBO and Golden Boy Promotions. They fawned over the man incessantly when he a Read Full Story >>> RELIABLE HYPOCRITES
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Earlier today a "reliable source" informed Boxingscene's Rick Reeno that Al Haymon supported Mayweather's decision to in essence kill the Manny Pacquiao mega-fight over additional random blood testing. Since that's the case, surely it can't be long before Haymon looks to implement the Mayweather st Read Full Story >>> Jeff Mayweather Interview: “One of the Biggest fights in History that never happened”
Official Scorecard, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Officialscorecard.com had the time to catch up with Jeff Mayweather the uncle of Floyd Mayweather Jr. and the other brother of Floyd Sr. and Roger. We had to get his opinion Read Full Story >>> Say It Ain't So
By Anthony Wilson, SportingNews.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Maybe they are right.
There is a legion of Floyd Mayweather haters amongst boxing fans, and personally I've always found them a rather unfortunate bunch. My main problem with them has been that they've always seemed so unwilling to give Mayweather the benefit of the doubt. They've labled him a Read Full Story >>> Perspective: Why This Could Be a Good Thing
By Avi "Shoefly" Korine, SportingNews.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
I'm as disappointed as anyone that Pacquiao/Mayweather looks to be off for March, but let's keep this in perspective. Boxing has survived events like this before. It's unlike any other sport in that the fighter controls his own destiny, and, as such, is subject to the uncertainties of whims and pers Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao puts kibosh on Yuri Foreman bout
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
UPDATE AT 4:50 PM EST:
PROMOTER BOB ARUM ADMITS PACQUIAO "IS A BIT RELUCTANT" (TO FIGHT YURI FOREMAN)I BUT SAYS "I AM WORKING ON IT."
Manny Pacquiao may fight in Las Vegas or the Dallas area in March but the opponent won’t be unbeaten WBA junior middleweight champion Yuri Foreman.
T Read Full Story >>> Oh the madness! Fans outraged by failure to save Pacquiao-Mayweather
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
It's the fight the world truly wanted to see. The fight that would put Boxing front and center and mark its return to prominence.
Fans of differe Read Full Story >>> Floyd Jr., cowardice, and his myriad of reasons
By Mark Lorenzana, 8countnews, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
I remember a Philippine proverb as I write this piece.
Kung gusto, maraming paraan, kung ayaw, maraming dahilan. A rough translation to English would be: "Those who want (to do something) (find) many ways; Those who don't want (to do something) (find) many excuses.
This saying seems particular Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's Army: Chicken A La Mayweather leaves us cold
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
We’ve delved into the rabid reaction of Floyd Killjoy Mayweather’s fan base. But what will be the response by the Pacquiao Worldwide Army, the troops who back the Pinoy Idol all the way to the idea that a Pacman-Mayweather fight may be DOA?
I thought you would never ask. As the Ernie Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Floyd Fight Fiasco Falls Primarily on Promoters
By Edwin Ladaga, Digital Journal, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
The boxing public seems to be pointing their fingers towards Pacquiao and Floyd Jr. for their failure to agree on a fight contract. The fiasco are not totally their fault. The boxing promoters also played a key role in how the negotiations fell through.
Everyone knew beforehand that Floyd Jr. and Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO IS VERY DISAPPOINTED. AREN'T WE ALL?
By Felix Strunk, FightHype.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
"I am very disappointed that we could not make this fight for the fans," remarked pound-for-pound champion in an official statement regarding the cancellation of his highly-anticipated clash with Floyd Mayweather Jr. After days of mediation, Pacquiao's promoter, Bob Arum, revealed that the fight was Read Full Story >>>
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