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Quote of the Day: "Of course the Pacman's going to win. I mean, is there any doubt?"
TIME.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
"Of course the Pacman's going to win. I mean, is there any doubt?" - HILLARY CLINTON
Secretary of State, telling students at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, that local boxing hero Manny Pacquiao will defeat Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas this weekend. Read Full Story >>>THE PREDICTION PAGE
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
The stats, the resumes, the weakness and strengths have been laid out, and re-laid, and laid out yet again for the past few weeks. You know who they are, their records and what they bring to the table. Now it's time to make your prediction on what goes down on Saturday night at the MGM Grand, when M Read Full Story >>> ‘Firepower’ clash of game plans
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS— Bettors are busy trying to figure out exactly what round Manny Pacquiao will finish off Miguel Cotto on Saturday (Sunday morning in the Philippines) at the MGM Grand, where the global ring superstar tries to become the first Filipino to win world titles in seven different weight div Read Full Story >>> Firepower Weigh-In Gets A Gold Star
By Ryan Bates, 411mania.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
HBO's Jeremy Piven will emcee the Pacquiao/Cotto weigh in.
Today's weigh in for Firepower will be Gold. Ari Gold.
Jeremy Piven, one of the stars of HBO's hit show Entourage, will emcee the weigh-in today at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Doors open to the arena at 1pm Pacific, with weigh-ins sta Read Full Story >>> Manny Wants To Rock And Roll All Night
By Ryan Bates, 411mania.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
No rest for the weary -- Pacquiao intends to hold a concert immediately after the Cotto fight.
How confident is Team Pacquiao that the pound-for-pound champion will rock on Saturday? So confident that on Saturday night, Manny plans to rock... and roll.
Team Pacquiao has announced that immedia Read Full Story >>> Cotto insisting he's not damaged goods
By George Willis, New York Post, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS -- The last time Miguel Cotto fought in Las Vegas, he left the MGM Grand Garden Arena in an ambulance headed for a Las Vegas hospital. He had endured a beating from the fists of Antonio Margarito, a fight stopped in the 11th round when a bloodied and battered Cotto couldn't take any more p Read Full Story >>> Hard To Pick One in This Pick 'Em
By John James, The Sweet Science, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
In boxing, everybody has something to say and nobody's wrong.
Pretty Boy's a bully. Taylor's finished. Hopkins should retire. Cotto's lost his power.
The boxing fan knows who's shot and who's not. And perhaps they sympathize - a little more than most – when the networks slice boxing's pi Read Full Story >>> Manny won't ease up on gym workout
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS – Even on his last day at the gym, just 48 hours before his anticipated showdown with Miguel Cotto, there’s still no stopping Manny Pacquiao.
The boxer who trains like no other just wouldn’t heed orders for him to call it a day. He refused to take his gloves off when h Read Full Story >>> Odds still favor Pacquiao, Cotto gaining ground
GMA News Online, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS – Manny Pacquiao remains a solid 3-1 favorite over Miguel Cotto, although stakes for the reigning welterweight champion is beginning to gain grounds with the title fight just two days away.
The boxing champion from the Philippines is now -320, with a bet of $320 winning only just Read Full Story >>> Proud Filipino Vera looking for two wins on Saturday
By Steve Cofield, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
It's going to be a long night tomorrow for Brandon Vera in Manchester, England. Vera is hoping to nail one of the biggest wins of career against Randy Couture at UFC 105 and follow it up by watching another W from one his heroes Manny Pacquiao. Pacman battles Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas. Vera is fired Read Full Story >>> "PAULIE'S" PREDICTION: Oscar-Nominated Burt Young Likes Pacman
By Robert Mladinich, The Sweet Science, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Academy Award-nominated actor Burt Young’s knowledge of boxing goes far beyond the fact that he portrayed Paulie, the anguished brother-in-law of Sylvester Stallone’s “Rocky” character in the classic 1976 film and all of its sequels.
The 69-year-old Young, a former U.S. Read Full Story >>> Cotto aims to KO Pacquaio's dream
ESPN.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Miguel Cotto will step into the ring on Saturday determined not to become another footnote in Manny Pacquiao's rise to boxing superstardom.
The WBO welterweight champion from Puerto Rico will have more than his title on the line when he faces Pacquiao (49-3-2, 37 KOs) at the MGM Grand Garden Aren Read Full Story >>> Puerto Rico nervous over Cotto fight
The Manila Times, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Puerto Rico is on the edge about its son, World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Miguel Cotto, squaring off with Filipino boxing icon Manny “PacMan” Pacquiao on November 15 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Dignelis Jimenez, its candidate in the 2009 Miss Earth beauty pageant Read Full Story >>> Experts weigh in on Pacquiao-Cotto
By Bill Velasco, The Philippine Star, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Manny Pacquiao is at another crossroads in his career, this one taking him around the bend to the final stage of his career as a boxer. He has taken a gamble on fighting Miguel Cotto, who has been coming off a couple of fights that did not show the true calibre of a world champion. This writer spoke Read Full Story >>> Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs among stars in Las Vegas for Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto fight
By Melissa Arseniuk, Las Vegas Sun, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Nothing brings the celebs together in Las Vegas like the love of a good fight.
The big Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto match-up will go down Saturday night at the MGM Grand, but the parties will start tonight as thousands flock town, anxious for their part of the action.
Team Pacquiao will throw i Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto for the WBO Welterweight Title
BetUs.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Three years ago, boxing betting fans could only fantasize about having Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto inside the same ring.
Pacquiao was a dominant champion at 130 pounds and below, while Miguel Cotto appeared to be an immovable object at 147. Both men had easily defeated future hall of famers, Read Full Story >>> 15 Minutes of Fame -- Firepower Edition
By Ryan Bates, 411mania.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
From Manny and Miguel to double standards to boxers who sing, this is what Rhino has to say about boxing in the short time span of fifteen minutes.
My 15 minutes of fame are being taken inside the MGM Grand Media Room in preparation for Firepower and the crowd is nuts already!! It's 11:36am, and Read Full Story >>> POUND-FOR-POUND SHOWDOWN: Megafight on deck?
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Fri, 13 Nov 2009
It's the fight virtually all boxing fans want to see, a fight the sport desperately needs to help re-ignite its mainstream appeal.
But will Floyd Mayweather Jr. ever get into the ring against Manny Pacquiao?
Pacquiao is convince Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto is the penultimate piece in Manny Pacquiao's remarkable jigsaw
guardian.co.uk, Fri, 13 Nov 2009
How Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao have grown apart – literally and figuratively – since they collided so dramatically in a Las Vegas ring six months ago.
Tomorrow night in the same space at the MGM Grand in which he demolished the Mancunian whirlwind inside two rounds in May, Pacqui Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto: Clash of Class!
By Reylan Loberternos, Sportales, Fri, 13 Nov 2009
Tungod, Inabanga, Bohol – When two of the finest, most explosive, and most exciting fighters share the squared circle, one thing is almost certain – it’s going to be a blast! Filipino pride and the world’s best fighter pound for pound Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao (49-3 Read Full Story >>>
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