| |
|
There are 169,246 news articles in the database.
Displaying articles 139641 to 139660.
Cotto goes to hospital for 'routine' checkup
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS — Miguel Cotto walked out of the MGM bruised and battered but unbowed.
“I just came from a fight so that’s how I’m supposed to look,” Cotto, according to Top Rank pointman Ricardo Jimenez, told someone who made a comment that the Puerto Rican fighter looked Read Full Story >>>Jampacked crowds cheer historic win
By Joey Villar, The Philippine Star, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
MANILA, Philippines - HBO boxing analyst Larry Mercant was overheard as saying how the streets of Manila would go crazy after the fight.
In fact, not only the streets of Manila but also at various venues all over the metropolis, particularly at the historic Araneta Coliseum where an estimated 15, Read Full Story >>> Rockstar Pacquiao Makes History with TKO over Cotto
By Ed Anderson, Examiner.com, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
It's all the same.... Only the names will change.
Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas was bigger than a Bon Jovi hit for now 7 time world title holder Manny Pacquiao.
The song remains the same for welterweight superstar Miguel Cotto.
It was Reminiscent of Cotto's July 2008 fight a Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao: The only fight fans want to see
By Brett Okamoto, Las Vegas Sun, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
As of Saturday night, can anyone think of a single reason why Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao shouldn’t fight?
It kind of seems silly at first. Of course, there has to be some minor, highly insignificant, but ultimately negative thing about the two fighting one another.
But then Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao awaits bell for Mayweather fight
By Ed Graney, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
It is in Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s corner now. It is up to him.
The money will be more than enough. The challenge could be like one he has never accepted.
Manny Pacquiao has certainly done his part.
The bloody mess that is once again Miguel Cotto's face is clear proof.
"It is my job to fig Read Full Story >>> Win vs. Cotto puts Pacquiao among all-time greats
By Mark Kriegel, Fox Sports, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS - In violation of every expectation, and the blood oath he made to his trainer, Manny Pacquiao put his back to the ropes. It was the one place he was not supposed to be, gloves up in a posture that conveyed a great dare, as he waited to take shots from the bigger man.
"I heard that he's Read Full Story >>> ARIZA: PACQUIAO SHOWED COTTO MERCY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
In a post-fight interview following his destruction of Miguel Cotto in which he grabbed the Puerto Rican’s WBO welterweight title and the organization’s super champion belt and also the coveted WBC “Diamond Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao prays for stricken Gorres
ABS-CBN News, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS - When he was just 18 years old seven-time world champion Manny Pacquiao said he had a fellow fighter die in his arms.
The boxer was fighting on the undercard of one of Pacquiao's bouts.
Pacquiao was reminded Saturday (Sunday in Manila) of the incident more than 20 years ago when Fil Read Full Story >>> No claim is too outlandish for 'greatest ever' fighter Manny Pacquiao
guardian.co.uk, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
Manny Pacquiao was in extraordinary form last night, both inside the ring, where he dismantled Miguel Cotto to win a world title in a seventh di Read Full Story >>> Sharkie's Machine: Manny Pacquiao Wrecks Miguel Cotto - Is Floyd Mayweather Jr next?
By Frank Gonzalez Jr., DogHouseBoxing.com, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
Congratulations to Manny Pacquiao (50-3-2, 38 KO’s), the new WBO Welterweight titlist for his dramatic beating of another naturally bigger Welterweight with a title. Less than two years ago, Pacman was fighting at 130 pounds. Today, he’s possibly the most dangerous Welterweight in the di Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO SCORES BRUTAL 12TH ROUND STOPPAGE OF COTTO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
Manny Pacquiao enshrined his name in the storied history of boxing by scoring a brutal 12th round TKO over Puerto Rico’s Miguel Cotto to win an unprecedented world title in a seventh weight division and proved beyond a sh Read Full Story >>> Pac-man smashes Cotto, calls for Pacquiao vs. Mayweather begin
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
Manny Pacquiao made history last night by winning a title in a record seventh weight division. From the offset Miguel Cotto was outclassed, and was eventually stopped in the 12th round.
Amid the celebrations after the fight fans in the MGM could be heard chanting 'we want Floyd!''. Referring to F Read Full Story >>> Live from Las Vegas: Bob Arum looking to make Pacquiao-Mayweather clash
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
Moments ago at the Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto post fight pres conference it was revealed that promoter Bob Arum is planning to meet with GoldenBoy's Richard Schaefer this Mondayto discuss a potential showdown between newly crowned WBO Welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach, Bob Arum offer praise for Manny Pacquiao after win over Miguel Cott
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS -- Manny Pacquiao's welterweight title victory came with some political asterisk, since Miguel Cotto was not recognized as the legitimate 147-pound champion, nor is the World Boxing Organization title the most cherished in the sport.
Still, Pacquiao carved out a unique spot in boxing hi Read Full Story >>> Bruised and battered, Cotto says he will fight again
By Ryan Greene, Las Vegas Sun, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
Those in Miguel Cotto's corner on Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena made the executive, majority decision to send their fighter in for a 12th and final round with Manny Pacquiao.
The fight was called 55 seconds into the frame and awarded to Pacquiao by TKO. But, in reality, the fight e Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Cotto post fight presser: Roach and Manny speak on Cotto bout and Mayweather showdown
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
Moments ago at the post fight press conference for the Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto bout, Pacquiao himself and trainer Freddie Roach addressed the media following their big win. Just minutes earlier Pacquiao had emerged victorious against Cotto in a wild fight to claim the WBO Welterweight championsh Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO OFF TO CONCERT WHILE COTTO IS SENT TO HOSPITAL
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
As pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao gets set to perform an 8-song concert at the Mandaly Bay Events Center after his dominant win, his fallen opponent, Miguel Cotto, was sent to Valley Hospital Medical Center where he'll be kept overnight for observation. After witnessing Cotto absorb a great Read Full Story >>> Arum could steer Pacquiao to an eighth championship division
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
On the undercard of Manny Pacquiao's amazing knockout performance against Miguel Cotto Saturday night at the MGM Grand, feather-fisted junior middleweight Yuri Foreman defeated Daniel Santos.
Pacquiao captured the WBO welterweight title, making it the seventh weight division in which the Filipino Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao earns 7th title in 7th class
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS -- Manny Pacquiao's speed and power were way too much for Miguel Cotto's heart.
Pacquiao put on yet another dominating performance Saturday night, knocking down Cotto twice and turning his face into a bloody mess before finally stopping him at 55 seconds of the 12th round.
The Filipi Read Full Story >>> Did Pacquiao Make Web History?
By Jose Antonio Vargas, The Huffington Post, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
In front of an ecstatic, sold-out crowd at MGM Grand Sunday night, Pacquiao won his seventh title in seven weight divisions -- a first in boxing history.
And within seconds, a once dirt-poor man from the Philippines who sold cigarettes on the road had the Web buzzing.
By 3 a.m. EST Sunday, 5 Read Full Story >>>
|
|
|
|
|
