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Filipino Pride: The Main Reason Pacquiao Refuses Random Testing By Lorne Scoggins, BleacherReport.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009 My wife is from the Philippines. She made her best and most passionate attempt to explain to me why Manny Pacquiao and his Filipino fans are against the random drug testing that was demanded by the hypocritical De La Hoya and the cowardly Floyd Mayweather. She tried to convince me that the LAST thin Read Full Story >>>Sergio Mora on Vernon Forrest’s Death & Pacquiao-Mayweather By Brent Matteo Alderson, FightFanNation.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009 This past July 1992 U.S. Olympian and two-time world champion Vernon Forrest was shot to death in his home town of Atlanta after he chased after an assailant. Forrest had a distinguished boxing career where he handed Shane Mosley his first two losses and was the WBC 154 pound champion at the time of Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO “FIGHTER OF DECADE” WHO’S #2? By Pedro Fernandez, ringsports.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009 PACQUIAO EASY CHOICE FOR DECADE ENDING TODAY
San Francisco, CA- Having discussed this matter with several historians, nobody could come up with a name to place in nomination other than Manny Pacquiao. In fact, that’ll be part of a quiz. Who is the runner up for fighter of the decade? WeR Read Full Story >>> The top 8 Asian athletes to watch for in 2010 By Jason Cruz, Northwest Asian Weekly, Thu, 31 Dec 2009 This was a year of optimism for Seattle sports. Don Wakamatsu led the Mariners to a winning record after the team lost 101 games the year before. Ichiro Suzuki continued his tremendous play, earning a ninth straight gold glove for his performance in left field. The University of Washington football Read Full Story >>> The Year of Pacquiao By Julian Kasdin, SecondsOut.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009 Near the end of every calendar year, boxing fans and pundits a like look back and attempt to determine who was the sport’s top fighter. Sometimes we are faced with the difficult task of dissecting multiple fighters’ accomplishments over the last year to decide who best represented the sp Read Full Story >>> Q&A with HBO's Larry Merchant USA Today, Thu, 31 Dec 2009 If recent history is a guide, especially the last three decades, making big fights takes patience. No one knows that any better than HBO boxing analyst Larry Merchant, who has intervened in an effort to help bridge the divide between Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather. Negotiations are at a standstill Read Full Story >>> 2009's Final Thought On The State Of Pacquiao vs. Mayweather By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
Does Floyd Mayweather Jr. believe inside that he'll beat Manny Pacquiao when and if they fight? Yes. But does he know it's a lock? No. And does he now know after seeing Miguel Cotto catch Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's legal team commits error in legal document By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009 Around 7:55 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, my cellphone received several text messages from boxing writers and media members informing me that The Boxing Truth Rado had been mentioned in Manny Pacquiao's defamation lawsuit against Golden Boy Promotions and Team Mayweather.
The news made sense.
F Read Full Story >>> Foreman's Manager: "Yuri Will Be Too Much For Pacquiao" By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009 Murray Wilson, says WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao will bite off more than he can chew if he steps in the ring with WBA junior middleweight champion Yuri Foreman. There are heavy talks going on for Foreman to replace Floyd Mayweather Jr. as Pacquiao's March opponent. Murray says a prelimin Read Full Story >>> BOXIGTALK'S NEW YEARS' EVE SUGAR SACK By Ishe Smith, BoxingTalk.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009 Hey G, given Floyd Sr.'s penchant for baseless accusations, Pacman can agree to take the random blood test and win over Money, and Floyd Sr. will say Pacman is using something that can't be caught by blood tests. More power to you, man!
Ishe Response: I think Floyd Sr might have bitten off more Read Full Story >>> RA THE RUGGED MAN CHECKS FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009 n case you missed it, Boxingtalkers MUST check out RA The Rugged Man's recent interview turned interrogation of pound for pound picasso Floyd Mayweather Jr, it's definitely worth a listen. Some of the comments made by Floyd in reference to the "Philippines" having the best PED's. will likely come ba Read Full Story >>> Boxing's 2009 Is Somewhere Between An "A" And "F" By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Thu, 31 Dec 2009 If you stop 2009 on the afternoon of Dec. 22, the year boxing had ends up an unqualified success. Unprecedented pay-per-view sales and improved television ratings in the United States. Historic crowds and record television ratings abroad. Mainstream media recognition of the sport's revitalization, a Read Full Story >>> BoxingScene’s 2009 Fight of the Year: Marquez-Diaz By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009 Before the year felt like it had really even begun, Andre Berto and Luis Collazo were slugging it out on January 17 for the WBC Welterweight title. It was, even that early, already a candidate for Fight of the Year.
It wouldn’t be the only candidate before the year was out. It didn’ Read Full Story >>> THE FIGHTS FOR 2010 By Mark Staniforth, Sportinglife.com (UK), Thu, 31 Dec 2009 Politics permitting, 2010 ought to prove another spectacular year for boxing, highlighted by the prospect of one of the biggest fights of all time between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao.
Elsewhere, the road towards naming a single, undisputed world heavyweight champion ought to continue to c Read Full Story >>> THE MANY MISTAKES OF MAYWEATHER VS. PACQUIAO PT. 1 By Tim Harrison, FightHype.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009 When Manny Pacquiao was first presented with accusations of using Performance Enhancing Drugs (PED's), he kept silent. When he was accused again, he kept silent. As more people jumped on the dog pile, he finally decided to fight back. He said that he wouldn't know what a steroid looked like. Som Read Full Story >>> Comeback Of The Year: Floyd Mayweather UD 12 Juan Manuel Marquez By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Thu, 31 Dec 2009 An undefeated six-time champion, Mayweather easily rose to 40-0, with 25 knockouts with a flawless, 12-round, unanimous decision over Marquez of Mexico City after having been out of the ring for 21 months -- good for FanHouse's Comeback Of The Year honors.
In a fight that took place three days af Read Full Story >>> Decade of 2000s: Pacquiao's greatest fight, p2 By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
. . . . Morales would keep on turning to his left, throwing extremely quick and long left jabs; these were snappy and highly potent. He was met with ineffective right jabs from his opponent. Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's lawyer: Suit against Floyd Mayweather, others could be worth 'millions' By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Thu, 31 Dec 2009 Manny Pacquiao’s attorney said the federal lawsuit filed against Floyd Mayweather and five other defendants Wednesday in Las Vegas, alleging defamation of character, could be worth “in the tens of millions of dollars.”
Daniel Petrocelli, in an interview with The Press, said the Read Full Story >>> HAPPY NEW YEAR TEAM MAYWEATHER, NOW ENJOY TODDLING IN YOUR OWN MUCK By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
It was a good day today.
And, how could it not be when Manny Pacquiao, the Filipino spitfire finally called their bluff and threw a monkey wrench on the whole Team Mayweather charade by filing a lawsuit?
Happy New Year Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO-MAYWEATHER OFF! CERTAINLY FOR MARCH 13 By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009 Boxingtalk.com has been informed that the mega-fight between pound for pound kingpins Manny Pacquiao and Floy Mayweather Jr is dead in the water and will not take place on March 13 at the MGM Grand in Vegas as was originally planned. Pacquiao's lawsuit appears to have put the final nail in the coffi Read Full Story >>>
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