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Lack of Vision Hinders The Sport of Boxing
By TK Stewart, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Tex Rickard was a visionary. He was most probably the best promoter in boxing’s storied history and he lived by a lone philosophy, “Give the people what they want, the way they want it, and not the way you think best. Read Full Story >>>If Pacquiao tests, then everyone should
By Robert Morales, Daily News, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Manny Pacquiao took apart Miguel Cotto
with ferocious relentlessness, stopping Cotto
in the 12th round Nov. 14 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
His promoter, Bob Arum, referred to Pacquiao in the post-fight news conference as the Tiger Woods of boxing. A reporter shouted out that no, Tiger Woo Read Full Story >>> Fight Lover's Forum 01.02.10: Final Thoughts On Blood Testing Drama and An Opponent Idea For Manny
By A. Shakoor, 411mania.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
I think I made my thoughts on "bloodtestgate" pretty clear last week, so I won't beat a dead horse too much. I do have few additional opinions though. It blows me away that folks are taking the position that Manny must be hiding something because he won't give into Floyd and Golden Boy's demands. Yo Read Full Story >>> Mayweathers want to duplicate Morales’ Team strategy
By Said J. Sahi, M.D, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Ipil, Zamboanga City -- For the past ten years (Dec. 1999 – Dec. 2009), out of 27 fights, Manny Pacquiao has only one loss. That was against Erik Morales on their first encounter on March 19, 2005. This is really a significa Read Full Story >>> Floyd-Manny debacle giving boost to MMA
By George Willis, New York Post, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
There’s just one winner if Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao continue on this course to spoil all the positive energy boxing created in 2009: mixed martial arts.
For a moment it looked like boxing would reclaim some of the popularity it lost to MMA over the latter part of the decade. Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao test result in 2 weeks
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
The urine sample of Manny Pacquiao will be sent to Malaysia for testing and it should take as much as two weeks before a finding can be made by the laboratory there, top sports doctor Alex Pineda said Saturday.
Pacquiao was compelled to provide his urine sample on orders from the Nevada State Ath Read Full Story >>> 15Rounds’ 2009 and Decade Awards!
By Mario Ortega, Jr., 15rounds.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Fighter of the Year: Manny Pacquiao
Pacquiao’s 2009 was one for the ages. With dominant victories over Ring Magazine Junior Welterweight champion Ricky Hatton (who was previously unbe Read Full Story >>> Gorres on road to recovery
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Z Gorres, the Filipino fighter who lapsed into a coma on the eve of Manny Pacquiao’s destruction of Miguel Cotto last year in Las Vegas, is on the road to recovery, a respected Los Angeles-based observer of the fight game has told the Bulletin.
Orthodontist Ed De La Vega, known for customiz Read Full Story >>> Let's get it on!
By Barry McGuigan, mirror.co.uk, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
IT'LL BE A TRAVESTY IF PACQUIAO & MAY WEATHER DON'T DO BATTLE
The year starts with a lawsuit filed in Las Vegas that threatens to scupper one of the bouts of all time.
My big wish for 2010 is that Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jnr find a way past the escalating blood-test row that has le Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: A champion fighter, drug test controversy, and March 13th fight night update
By Davie Cook, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Manny Pacquiao is a champion fighter in the middle of a drug test controversy. His March 13th fight night is in jeopardy, and it's not really even his fault. His proposed opponent, Floyd Mayweather Jr wants him to undergo Olympic Style drug testing before the planned March 13th fight. Pacquiao re Read Full Story >>> Does anyone really want to see Pacquiao vs. Marquez 3?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
The latest from camp Pacquiao seems to suggest that a third fight against Juan Manuel Marquez might be next for Pacquiao. Although nothing official has been confirmed yet, Freddie Roach apparently wants that fight rather than a showdown with Yuri Foreman, the super welterweight champion and favorite Read Full Story >>> A New Year’s Toast to Thom: My Favorite Fights of the 2000s
By Gabriel Montoya, SecondsOut.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Everybody and their brother has a ton of picks for Fighter of the Year, Round of the Year, knockout, etc. I thought I’d go a little broader than that, considering Steve Kim and I made our picks on this week’s edition of “The Next Round.” This list is my favorite fights of the Read Full Story >>> 20 athletes on steroids, and sports' biggest news
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Commentary:
Few athletes have fallen from grace as hard as U.S. Olympic sprinter Marion Jones. In 2007, Jones admitted to using steroids prior to the 2000 Olympics. Worse, she had Read Full Story >>> Nobody did it better in 2009 than Manny Pacquiao
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
As I continue my whirl wind tour through the best of boxing for 2009, the time has come for me to anoint Fighter of the Year.
Is there any question as to who deserves this honor?
Is there anyone who stepped into a ring during 2009 that even comes in as a close second?
No.
Fighter of the Read Full Story >>> Boxing is flunking this test
By Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
The sport of boxing, the master of such things, has once again tangled the lines on its parachute. The next sound you hear could be the Pacquiao-Mayweather mega-fight crashing to the ground and disintegrating.
This was to be the fight of the century, even though the century will only be 10 years Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO TO BEGIN TRAINING AT WILD CARD NEXT WEEK
By Andre Zurbrug, FightHype.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
According to world-renowned trainer Freddie Roach, pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao has informed him that he will arrive in California next week to begin training for his next bout. The question is who will the next opponent be? Steve Kim of Maxboxing.com revealed the news in his latest blog Read Full Story >>> Boxing wishes for 2010
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Another new year is upon us, so here are some of the things I'd like to see in boxing in 2010:
• For everybody involved to come their senses and get the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight done already. Enough with the drug testing nonsense. Mayweather shouldn't be making accusations Read Full Story >>> The Pac Man Back-Up Plan: Dump Mayweather and do the Marquez trilogy in the Philippines
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Here's my pitch for Manny Pacquiao's contingency fight now that a superfight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. seems out of reach for March after all the steroids hoopla that has led to a lawsuit causing some boxing websites and even fighters to delete negative comments against Pacquiao.
I guess it's Read Full Story >>> Blood Flows Two Days Before Pacquiao Fought Morales in 2005
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
A Digital Journal reader sent in a YouTube video showing Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao in an interview with a talk show host, saying he gave out blood samples two days before his fight with Erik Morales in 2005
A YouTube video of an interview by talk show host Dong Puno some time in 2005 shows Man Read Full Story >>> Floyd should leave the vampire act behind with the twilight of 2009
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Vampires.. Twilight.. New Moon... True Blood... Blood Moon... whatever.
I just never got into the whole vampire craze but somehow it caught up with boxing in the form of the Mayweathers.
As our colorful friend Michael Marley up in New York coined him as "Blacula", Floyd Mayweather Jr. became b Read Full Story >>>
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