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Video: Miguel Cotto vs Manny Pacquiao live 2009 biggest boxing fight of the year By Marci Stone, Examiner.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 The Miguel Cotto vs Manny Pacquiao fight is slated to be one of the best boxing fights of the year. At a press conference Wednesday night in Las Vegas, both Miguel Cotto, 29 and Manny Pacquiao, 29 weighed in and talked about the fight.
The Miguel Cotto vs Manny Pacquiao fight time is scheduled fo Read Full Story >>>ZAB JUDAH: "COTTO'S GOING TO BE MUCH TOO STRONG FOR PACQUIAO" By Simon Ruvalcaba, FightHype.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 "It's going to be a very interesting fight. As a fighter, I like the winner, but as a fan of boxing, I think that in this fight, Cotto's going to be much too strong for Pacquiao and I'm looking around the 9th or 10th round," stated two-division world champion Zab Judah as he shared his thoughts on t Read Full Story >>> 15rounds.com Pacquiao/Cotto Staff Picks 15rounds.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 The staff of 15rounds.com has some unique opinons of the years biggest fight.
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I have gone back and forth probably 300 times on this fight. In fact I was on a couple of radio programs this week and picked Pacquaio. That was Thursday. But my final pick has changed to Cotto. I know ar Read Full Story >>> Pacman fight is bonding night for US Pinoys GMA News Online, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 DALLAS, Texas - Like their kababayans back home, Filipinos living and working in Texas would rather stay at home and witness the historic battle of Manny Pacquiao against Puerto Rican champion Miguel Cotto in their television sets than go anywhere else.
For most Filipino families in this south ce Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao - Cotto Las Vegas Notebook: News and Notes By TK Stewart, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 LAS VEGAS - Lots of activity here in the city in the run-up to the Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto title fight that will happen tonight.
What is clear is that Miguel Cotto is clearly playing second fiddle in this big fight. The talk around the on here is all about Manny Pacquiao. He is in the new Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao fighting for his country, too San Francisco Chronicle, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 Without an American or a heavyweight or Oscar De La Hoya in the ring, boxing's renaissance will move forward tonight. Or should we say it will happen Sunday? After all, the calendar will already have flipped over in the Philippines, home to what might be the most charismatic sports figure of 2009.
Read Full Story >>> Z Gorres is in a Coma After Melendez Win in Las Vegas By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 BoxingScene.com has been advised that Filipino bantamweight star Z Gorres (30-2-2, 15 KOs) was rushed to UMC Hospital in Las Vegas after winning a ten round decision over Luis Melendez (26-4-1, 21 KOs) at the House of Blues in the Mandalay Bay. Gorres was knocked down in the final round and survived Read Full Story >>> Z Gorres in critical condition! By Chris Cozzone, FightNews.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 We’re sad to report that bantamweight contender Z Gorres is in critical condition and undergoing surgery in a Las Vegas Hospital at this moment to relieve pressure on the brain. He collapsed after winning a ten rounder over Luis Melendez. Our thoughts and prayers go out to this great fighter.
Read Full Story >>> Melligen drops tough split decision to Rosales By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 Las Vegas, Nevada - Mark Melligen came out with guns blazing against Mexico's Michel Rosales just moments ago here at the House of Blues in Mandalay Bay Las Vegas, in the end however it was not enough as the judges scored the bout 96-94 twice for Rosales, and 98-92 for Melligen giving the Mexican f Read Full Story >>> Rosales edges Melligen in an all-action battle By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 Unheralded Michel Rosales captured a split decision victory over Mark Melligen moments ago at the House of Blues in the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas in a barn burner of a fight. Melligen started the fight out boxing well but Rosales was one tough customer. In the middle rounds of the Read Full Story >>> MELLIGEN LOSES BY SPLIT DECISION TO ROSALES By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 Mark Jason Melligen of the Philippines loses by split decision against Michel Rosales of Mexico in the 10-round welterweight battle at the House of Blues at the Mandalay Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, moments ago.
Dr. Ed de la Vega, reporting from ringside, said the contest was close all throughout Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Cotto Will Determine the Direction of Boxing By Nancy Gay, Fanhouse, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS -- Boxing is alive and thriving, and you can see it in the nationalistic pride that enveloped Las Vegas on Friday. The Filipinos and Puerto Ricans descende Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WATCH: This could end quick By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 BOTH Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Angel Cotto tipped the scales well within the 145-lb contract limit Friday afternoon in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Cotto seemed physically unbothered by the weight regimen watch and looked like very ready to rumble. He was a picture of a man possessed throughout the weigh i Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto is a bout that gets boxing off the ropes By Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 From Las Vegas
Seldom has there been better proof that there is no accounting for taste.
Starting at 5:30 a.m. Friday, hundreds of people began lining up in the hallways leading to the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Barack Obama was not scheduled to appear, nor was Bruce Springsteen. Nobody would be Read Full Story >>> Capacity weigh-in portends great things for Saturday fight By Bart Barry, 15rounds.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 LAS VEGAS – If there’s anything to be said for weigh-ins acting as preambles to super fights, “Firepower” promises to be like nothing boxing has seen for a long time. Then again, what could possibly be the fight-night corollary for a sold-out weigh-in?
That was what happ Read Full Story >>> Trainers scuffle at Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto weigh-in By Brett Okamoto, Las Vegas Sun, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 Freddie Roach had warned Miguel Cotto’s camp all week through the media that if Cotto weighed in even slightly over the agreed-upon 145-pound weight limit for the WBO welterweight title fight on Saturday, he would pull Manny Pacquiao from the event completely.
Pacquiao weighed in first at 1 Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Cotto weigh in before match for packed house By Greg Heakes, Associated Press, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Trainer Freddie Roach says fighting as a welterweight might become a regular thing for Manny Pacquiao because he is happier than he has ever seen him before a fight.
"If he couldn't eat the day before the weigh in he was mad at the world," said Roach. "He would be on edg Read Full Story >>> Team Pacquiao Sold the Philipino Legend Out By Brent Matteo Alderson, FightFanNation.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 I’m excited about the Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto fight this Saturday and out of all the possible matchups to be made between Pacquiao, Mayweather, and Mosley, this one has the greatest potential to produce the magical fireworks of a legendary prize fight and will be well worth your pay-per-vi Read Full Story >>> Cotto out to break Pacquiao STV, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 Miguel Cotto is confident he will prove his doubters wrong when he defends his WBO welterweight title against pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao and is determined not become another scalp on the Filipino’s rise to boxing superstardom.
Puerto Rican Cotto, 34-1 (27 KOs), will have more t Read Full Story >>> The "Latin Snake" Predicts Pacquiao vs Cotto By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Sat, 14 Nov 2009 8CountNews sat down with former Jr middleweight world champion, Sergio Mora and got his thoughts on the big Manny Pacquiao vs Miguel Cotto fight. Mora also gives us an update on his contractual negotiations with Golden Boy, Top Rank, and Goosen. Mora informed 8CN that he feels as if a deal will ge Read Full Story >>>
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