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“Thunderbolt” Villanueva stakes WBO Oriental Featherweight title against Eric Macas
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
Lorenzo Villanueva.
World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental Featherweight Champion Lorenzo "Thunderbolt" Villanueva puts his title at stake to settle an old score with Eric Macas at the M’lang municipal plaza Read Full Story >>>No drug turns a chin to granite
By Colin Hart, The Sun, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
MENTION drug-taking in sport and most people's eyes glaze over.
The subject is about as sexy as a nun's habit. But, thanks to Manny Pacquiao, boxing has had the finger of su Read Full Story >>> The state of boxing: Where have all the heavyweights gone?
By Bill Gallo, New York Daily News, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
There is no question that the sport of boxing has been in a funk for the past few years.
But the game is far from being “dead,” as some pundits have opined.
Asleep? Yes. Read Full Story >>> Honoring the greatest upsets of all time
By Kieran Mulvaney, ESPN.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
In Las Vegas, it's almost always the same.
Once the final bell is rung and Michael Buffer has announced the winner, the arena empties, its temporary residents spilling through the doors and onto the casino floor until, seemingly within minutes, the only ones left are the journalists on deadline a Read Full Story >>> Erik “El Terrible” Morales “The Champion Returns” PPV March 27
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
Cristian Mijares in Co-Feature
HOBOKEN, N.J. (Feb. 11, 2010) – Integrated Sports Media, North America’s undisputed leader pay-per-view distribution of major boxing events, is teaming-up with KO Entertainment to Read Full Story >>> Vegas Beat: With a Malignaggi feud again brewing the boxing public weighs in on Amir Khan
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
In the ever-changing boxing world things have taken a turn for WBA Jr. Welterweight champion Amir Khan. While it was originally rumored that the Lancashire native could be facing Juan Manuel Marquez on May 15th Read Full Story >>> FANS INVITED TO CELEBRATE VALENTINE’S DAY WITH MANNY “PACMAN” PACQUIAO
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
PACMAN TO BE PRESENTED WITH COMMENDATION FROM U.S. SENATOR DIANNE FEINSTEIN
This Sunday! February 14 at 1 P.M. PT
Embassy Suites Hotel Los Angeles-Glendale
LOS ANGELES (February 11, 2010) – Seven-division world champion, Congressional candidate and boxing’s No. 1 pound for pound Read Full Story >>> Move over Floyd Mayweather Jr, Manny Pacquiao is now ‘Dancing with the Stars’
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
Another day, another Hollywood Star is stopping by to meet Manny Pacquiao. It’s almost like Manny has become the latest Hollywood trend. Some of America’s top motion picture celebrities have stopped by the Wild Card gym to witness the world’s “pound for pound” best boxe Read Full Story >>> Tyson-Douglas: An Education
By Avi "Shoefly" Korine, SportingNews.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
It's an amazing thing when you realize your father doesn't know everything. Or that your doctor is just another human being who went to school for a long time. Or that your grade school social studies teacher doesn't know everything about history.
Or that the most dangerous monster in the world, Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's PPV may lift him into Congress (Pay Per Vote)
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
No one is saying that beating Joshua Clottey is a fait accompli. No one expects the rugged Ghanaian to embarrass himself March 13 in Arlington, Texas.
But it would an epic shocker if Clottey beat Pacman so let's discuss the two more threatening opponents the Pinoy Idol must contend with.
I k Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Clottey undercard is missing punch
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
Between the 27 inches of snow that pummeled Northern Virginia on Saturday and the additional foot that crushed us Wednesday -- not to mention the bitter cold and extreme winds -- there hasn't been much to do but think about boxing even more than I usually do (which is scary).
Nobody around th Read Full Story >>> Soto-Diaz World Title Fight Added to Pacquiao-Clottey Undercard
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
ARLINGTON, TX (February 11, 2010) – World Boxing Council (WBC) super featherweight champion HUMBERTO “Zorrita” SOTO and former WBC lightweight champion DAVID DIAZ will go mano-a-mano for the vacant WBC lightweight title, headlining the pay-per-view undercard of THE EVENT: PACQUIAO Read Full Story >>> Vegas Beat: Roger Mayweather thinks ‘Sugar’ Shane Mosley is in trouble
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
In a recent Boxing Scene interview with T.K. Stewart, Roger Mayweather opened up on his beliefs that Shane Mosley simply won't be able to match up with his nephew Floyd.
“I’ll tell you what the whole fight is going to come down to,” Roger stated. “Shane Mosley can’t Read Full Story >>> Douglas reflects on upset, talks Pacquiao-Mayweather, MMA
By Bryan Armen Graham, Sports Illustrated, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
James "Buster" Douglas engineered perhaps the most shocking upset in sports history opposite Mike Tyson on Feb. 11, 1990. Twenty years later, many boxing fans are still trying to comprehend what happened that afternoon in Tokyo.
Douglas may have been something of a one-hit wonder to the casual sp Read Full Story >>> Meet the man to rival Pacquiao
By Phil Barnett, Morning Star Online, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
Boxing comment: Venezuelan boxer and Chavez fan Edwin Valero is arguably more exciting than the Filipino star
Anyone still sulking about the collapse of Manny Pacquiao's blockbuster clash with Floyd Mayweather Jnr might just be about to perk up.
The possibility of a scrap between Pacquiao an Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr: “He didn’t live up to his end of the bargain”
By Chris Fedor, SportsRadioInterviews.com, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
After Floyd Mayweather Jr’s potential fight against Manny Pacquiao got cancelled, Money needed a new opponent. Well, now he’s got one in Shane Mosley. The two are scheduled to fight on May 1st of this year. Mosley is coming off a very impressive performance against Antonio Maragrito. In Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs. Edwin Valero, We Can Dream
The Boxing Historian, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
One of life’s lessons is that dreams and fantasies are not bound by the same rules as reality, so hop on and join me in the Pacquiao vs. Valero fantasy express.
Let’s start our journey with HBO’s 24/7. First off, would this fight need such a promotion, with the savagery that w Read Full Story >>> Hopkins vs. Jones II
By Lorne Scoggins, 8countnews, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
There has been a great deal of chatter about the relevancy (or perceived lack thereof) of another fight between Hopkins and Jones at this late stage in their careers. The first matchup between the two pugilists occurred 17 years ago with Jones winning by unanimous decision. Banter of a possible rema Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Clottey, Mosley, Valero and more!
By Vivek Wallace, 8countnews, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
Pacquiao: Buy Meat, Mayo, Get Manny!
Manny Pacquiao is all over the place now days. Billboards, magazines, tv screens, grocery stores....wait a minute, grocery stores??? Yeah, same thing I said. As if picking meat and good vegetables weren't hard enough, now, suddenly, Pacquiao is part of the eq Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan hopes to make his US debut against Malignaggi
BBC Sport, Fri, 12 Feb 2010
Britain's WBA light-welterweight champion Amir Khan is aiming to make his US debut against Paulie Malignaggi.
Khan turned his attentions to American Malignaggi after Juan Manuel Marquez reportedly rejected an offer to fight.
And the 23-year-old now hopes to take on Malignaggi - who lost to Ri Read Full Story >>>
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