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The Spit Bucket: Opening up the mailbag to readers with opinions on Floyd Mayweather, Roy Jones and MMA's supposed superiority to boxing
By Mike Samuels, The Grand Rapids Press, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
Due to the amount of e-mail cluttering my inbox after a couple recent columns I’ve penned, I’ve decided to open up the floodgates (... I may regret it, I know) and dish out a mid-week mailbag. I played around with the idea a few years back and the fan outpour was pretty stellar, to my su Read Full Story >>>Pacquaio Interview, "Floyd Thinks He's Smarter than Everybody!"
DirectorsLive, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
Carlos Suarez Jr. from Boricuaboxing.com was in attendance at the NYC press conference for Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey. Manny Pacquiao held court in a presser roundtable format as reporters from across the globe fired off numerous question to the Filipino Icon./nWhen asked on why his fight wit Read Full Story >>> Even An Old Mosley Is Better Than Any Fighter Mayweather's Fought
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
As was stated here shortly after Floyd Mayweather Jr. beat Juan Manuel Marguez, Mosley-Mayweather just might be realized. That's great news and despite Shane being more rusty than Floyd, their names together make for a super-fight worthy of the monumental attention it will garner.
The history of Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to begin the tough grind to Texas
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
Los Angeles -- I openly wonder if boxing fans, the hardcore or casual, really take into account the dedication and iron-like will it takes to become a world class boxer.
For each and every boxing battle, there are hundreds of sparring rounds, miles and miles of jogging, and thousands upon thousan Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao No. 1 in star cutman's list
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
MANILA, Philippines - Veteran cutman Ruben Gomez, who has worked the corners of at least 70 champions in over 300 world title bouts in 30 years in boxing, said the other day Manny Pacquiao is by far the best fighter he?s ever been in Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Mosley should be signed already
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
Can anyone explain why a Floyd Mayweather "vs" Shane Mosley fight has not been signed yet? With the unfortunate earthquake that has stricken the Haitian people, Andre Berto has rightfully pulled out of his scheduled bout against Mosley, leaving the door wide opened for Floyd to dance on through. B Read Full Story >>> Styles make fights: Clottey's chances against Pacquiao
By Peter Czymbor, Examiner.com, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
So Manny Pacquiao just dominated Miguel Cotto to a welterweight title win via 12th round TKO. In Cotto's previous bout, he earned a split decision over Joshua Clottey. Therefore, by process of elimination Pacquiao should beat Clottey right?
Not exactly, and Pacquiao's promoters at Top Rank Inc. S Read Full Story >>> Joshua Clottey Could Kill Boxing?s Comeback
SportsRadioInterviews.com, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
I was going to start this article by writing how March 13th, 2010 was the most anticipated date in boxing over the past twenty years. Sure you could argue that Mike Tyson?s fight against Lennox Lewis was equally as big, but Tyson was well past his prime, taking some of the shine of what was an awful Read Full Story >>> Poetic Intervention: Wild Card Gym, a place of retreat that will never be the same again...
By Simeon Vergara, Maharlikan Times, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
It's just another season of coldest days of Hollywood, enduring heavy rain with a few strikes of thunderstorms.
But, today promises a fresh one with forecast of clear skies, teasing your touch a bit of chilly breeze.
Wait...such surely fails to tease.
Today...a win Read Full Story >>> Mosley vs. Mayweather Looks to be Close to a Done Deal
By Gabriel Montoya, SecondsOut.com, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
Wednesday afternoon, I received a call from a reliable source who informed me that a verbal agreement had been reached between Shane Mosley and Floyd Mayweather Jr. in regards to their proposed May showdown with an official announcement coming as soon as Friday.
The major sticking and ultim Read Full Story >>> Roach tells Pacman to rest
By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
Instead of Thursday, Manny Pacquiao will report for training at the Wild Card in Hollywood on Friday so he can recharge his batteries after attending the two-city press tour promoting his March 13 fight with Joshua Clottey. This was the instructions made by Wild Card guru Freddie Roach to the Filipi Read Full Story >>> Antonio Margarito - a real cheater returning to boxing
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
So much has been written and said about Manny Pacquiao potentially using performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) in the last few months.
Yet has there been any hard evidence to prove that Manny is a low, down, dirty cheat?
No.
There has not been one failed test, dirty needle found in his locker Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan - The opportunity in America is huge
DirectorsLive, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
Elie Seckbach of ESNews spoke to U.S. bound boxer Amir Khan about his move from the U.K./nKhan, recently signed to Golden Boy Promotions, tells viewers why he was determined to come to America./n Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs. Mayweather, will anything have changed later this year?
By Scott Heritage, Fight Sports Online, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather are still the biggest names in boxing today, and a fight between the two is still what nearly all of the fans want. In amongst all the usual bluster and bravado from both camps, it looks like the fight might be renegotiated later on in the year, when both parties Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr's 'criminal record' far outweighs his boxing record
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
Floyd Mayweather Jr conveniently forgets his criminal past when he accuses others of illegal activities. But Floyd doesn?t have to look any further than his own family and his own past to see someone doing illegal activities. When Floyd accused Pacquiao of taking illegal substances, it got me thinki Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton still in the market for a new trainer, comeback gaining momentum
By Scott Heritage, Fight Sports Online, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
Ricky Hatton apparently approached Freddie Roach in his search for a new trainer, and was turned down. The main reason behind this was probably that Roach is hoping for an Amir Khan vs. Ricky Hatton fight in the near future and obviously training both fighters would be impossible.
The news does t Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao sets sights on Mayweather bout
CNN.com, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
(CNN) -- Manny Pacquiao has not given up on fighting Floyd Mayweather later this year, despite talks breaking down on a big-money contest in March.
World welterweight champi Read Full Story >>> Get to know Joshua Clottey ? soon
By Sev Sarmenta, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
So we?re not getting the fight we wanted.
Manny Pacquiao versus Floyd Mayweather Jr. just isn?t going to happen?yet?as neither camp was willing to give in to each side?s stand regarding urine and blood testing.
Despite failing to stage some choice pairings in the past, boxing can still spring Read Full Story >>> So draws with Harikrishna
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 22 Jan 2010
Filipino GM Wesley So drew against GM Pentala Harikrishna of India in the fifth round of the Corus B tournament in Holland. So currently has 2.5 points after five rounds.
So played with the white pieces with d4 as his opening move. The game developed into a Catalan. So had a slight advantage in t Read Full Story >>> Manny invincible, says ex-cutman
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 21 Jan 2010
NEW YORK ? A former member of Team Pacquiao who now works for Joshua Clottey conceded Wednesday that Manny Pacquiao is invincible and ?that the only guy who can beat Pacquiao is Pacquiao himself.?
Lenny De Jesus, who worked in Pacquiao?s corner as cutman for five fights from 2003 until 2005, howe Read Full Story >>>
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