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Pacquiao can take final step towards clinching the most thrilling fight of all time
By James Lawton, The Independent, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
It's rarely a hardship watching Brazilians play, wherever they cast up in their relentless globe-trotting. However, there has to be the suspicion as the sun rises here this morning, that whatever the world's greatest football nation produces tonight against Fabio Capello's England in the Khalifa Sta Read Full Story >>>Weight Over: Cotto, Pacquiao Ready To Lock And Load
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
There was no need to pay by the pound, in the weigh-in to tomorrow night’s Vegas superfight between welterweight titlist Miguel Cotto and pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao.
Faced with the threat of having to pay a cool million for every pound over the 145 lb. catchweight limit, Cotto (34 Read Full Story >>> WEIGH-IN RESULTS FROM THE MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Las Vegas, NV:- Top Rank held the weigh in for the gladiators fighting tomorrow at the MGM Grand Garden Arena moments ago.
Miguel Cotto, the Boricua from Puerto Rico came in right on the nose:- 145lbs. Pacquiao, the c Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Landed "The Punch" And Redefined His Career
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
If you've watched boxing for any length of time, you've seen it. Sometimes you sense it coming by the tempo and flow of the fight. And other times it strikes suddenly and explosively and without warning, the fight's over. I'm talking about the one-punch knockout that erases everything that had trans Read Full Story >>> Prediction: Pacquiao will stop Cotto!
By Geoffrey Ciani, The Mushroom Mag, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
I have underestimated Manny Pacquiao time and time again. I picked against him in his rematch with Eric Morales, I picked against him in his rematch with Juan Manuel Marquez, and I made myself look like a complete asshole Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto Must Survive Round One to Stay Safe in the Game
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao will be relentless in his quest for his place in boxing history by knocking out his opponent in round one of his Firepower match with Miguel Cotto. The Puerto Rican boxer must survive round one to stay safe in the game.
Miguel Cotto must survive the first round Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao fighting for his nation
By Steve Bunce, The Independent, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Each time Manny Pacquiao fights, his beloved Philippines falls silent in anticipation and respect for the tiny man that is being groomed to one day become the President.
Pacquiao fights Puerto Rico's Miguel Angel Cotto for the World Boxing Organisation welterweight title in the early hours of tom Read Full Story >>> SIX TRUTHS FOR PACQUIAO-COTTO AND BEYOND
By Evan Korn, FightHype.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
1. Manny Pacquiao Will Knock Out Miguel Cotto: We saw Miguel Cotto's prime end July 26, 2008, the night Antonio Margarito's loaded/unloaded gloves turned Cotto's face into a Joseph Merrick AKA The Elephant Man recreation. Like the Fernando Vargas that fought on post-Trinidad, Cotto's best days are a Read Full Story >>> What Insiders Are Saying About Pacquiao Versus Cotto
By Nicholas Von Wettberg, New America Media, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS -- One of the world’s most gifted athletes is proving that, in some ways, he is not so unique after all.
Manny Pacquiao, the 31-year-old Filipino boxing champion from General Santos City, Philippines, joins a long list of accomplished athletes, who, for whatever reason, think that Read Full Story >>> Fight Night Face Off: Filipina Women vs. Puerto Rican Women
Complex.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
The highly-anticipated Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto fight is finally going down this Saturday and you can sure it’ll be at least worth the bar’s cover charge (click here for ou Read Full Story >>> The two worlds of boxer Yuri Foreman, Rabbi in training
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS — By Saturday night, another guy named Foreman could be an undefeated world champion boxer.
But this Foreman has a much different story than his namesake, George Foreman, who lost to Muhammad Ali 35 years ago in the legendary "Rumble in the Jungle."
Yuri Foreman, 29, will put h Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO - 144 LBS, COTTO - 145 LBS
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Six time world champion, pound-for-pound king and challenger Manny Pacquiao (L) of the Philippines came in at 144 lbs while reigning and defending WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto (R) of Puerto stepped in at exactly 145 Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's task is to concentrate on fight
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press, Google News, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS — Manny Pacquiao spent long, hard weeks getting ready for one of the biggest nights of his life. Hundreds of hours sparring in sweltering gyms, nearly as many on morning runs through deserted streets.
Not to mention all those nights rehearsing with the band.
Many in boxing thin Read Full Story >>> BOXING FANS OR SIMPLY PACQUIAO FANS?
By Greg R. Penilla, M.D., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Las Vegas, NV - So much has been written about the rabid almost cult-like devotion of Manny Pacquiao's fans. They have been called every possible unprintable moniker and labeled as someone who is fond of clinging to a certain sensi Read Full Story >>> FIGHTING UNDER THE SHADOW OF THE PACMAN
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Manny Pacquiao’s unprecedented fame and success on the world stage have made international promoters and matchmakers look closely at the Philippine boxing scene and they found an abundance of talent scattered all over Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao hits right notes in title bid
By Ron Lewis, Times Online, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
For Freddie Roach, the past few weeks have been just another crazy adventure on the Manny Pacquiao express. But the trainer of the world’s most popular, and many believe best, boxer has learnt to expect the unexpected.
Pacquiao challenges Miguel Cotto for the WBO welterweight title at the M Read Full Story >>> EARLY STOPPAGE IMPERATIVE FOR MANNY
By Sid Bañez, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Flashback (Pacquaio-Morales II): In a post-fight interview, winner Erik Morales gloated that he was simply too big and too powerful for Manny Pacquiao. The intensely proud Morales was belittling the fact that from the fifth round onwards, he was fighting essentially a one-eyed warrior,blood oozing f Read Full Story >>> SAFETY TIPS FOR PACQUIAO, COTTO FANS
By Adenosine, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
No doubt, Pacquiao vs Cotto is the most anticipated boxing match of 2009! Two great fighters, two great nations, both men fighting for their people, one battles for recognition, the other for boxing immortality. With such fighters, the Read Full Story >>> The Curious Case of Marvin Sonsona’s Title Defense
By Rob Cruz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Back in September 4 in Orillia, Ontario, Canada, Marvin Sonsona won the WBO super flyweight world title in dramatic fashion by going the distance and earning a unanimous decision over veteran Jose “Carita“ Lopez. Read Full Story >>> Stay at home Floyd Mayweather, what's next for Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS—As Bob Arum, alternating between mock anger and feigned outrage wants to have Sugar Shane Mosley fitted for a dunce cap, I decided it is high time, just a couple of hours before Miguel Cotto and Manny Pacquiao hit the official scales, to take a broader view.
“What a moron!& Read Full Story >>>
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