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Pacquiao – Mayweather “Bloody Affair Based On Principle” By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Thu, 24 Dec 2009 Decade’s Best in Jeopardy?- So the biggest fight in history may not happen after all? You don’t say. Seems to me that a big fight is already taking place just in trying to get this Godzilla event inked. Alright so we have the 2 best fighters in the world fighting in the same weight class Read Full Story >>>IT'S A BLOODY MESS OF A PROMOTION, BUT EXPECT THE MEGA-FIGHT TO HAPPEN By Tim Harrison, FightHype.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2009 There are few things in this world that are as pitiful as watching grown men act like children. You would think two groups of grown, somewhat educated men (some more than others), could negotiate what could be the biggest fight boxing has seen since De La Hoya-Trinidad. Due to swollen egos, outrageo Read Full Story >>> The Amusing Inconsistencies of Team Mayweather By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2009 All this trouble for a guy that's one-dimensional. All this fuss over someone who allegedly is wild and lacks skills. They said Pacquiao didn't want the fight citing that the Filipino phenom did not call out Mayweather in the media or during post-fight interviews. It's funny since Pacquiao never cal Read Full Story >>> BOXINGTALK'S BLOODY MESS MAILBAG By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2009 Greg, The way I am viewing this testing issue is that it's just team Mayweather's attempt to rattle Pacquiao's cage. I highly doubt they will let this issue "jeopardize" the fight, as every single boxing news source has written. The only thing is, if I'm right, then I think it's a big waste of tim Read Full Story >>> Sources: Marquez Bout To Have Test Demands on Pacquiao By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2009 Manny Pacquiao's troubles will not end with Floyd Mayweather Jr. If the camps representing Pacquiao and Mayweather do not reach an agreement with respect to the random Olympic-style drug testing for their tentative March 13 bout, Juan Manuel Marquez is one of the fighters being eyed as a possible re Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's promoter says fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. is 'dead' By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 24 Dec 2009 Boxing's tendency to inflame hostility, name-calling and old grudges in contract negotiations is threatening the biggest fight in the sport.
Manny Pacquiao's promoter, Bob Arum, told The Times on Wednesday that he's treating the Filipino's verbally-agreed-upon mega-fight against Floyd Mayweather Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather super bout in danger of collapse By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 24 Dec 2009 The Filipino has refused to agree to the Olympic-style blood-testing terms set out by Mayweather’s promoters, sinking hopes that the contest - which would be one of the most lucrative in history - will go ahead.
Mayweather’s camp, represented by Golden Boy Promotions, has called for Read Full Story >>> JEFF MAYWEATHER: "EVERYONE HAS BEEN THINKING THAT MANNY IS DOING SOMETHING" By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2009 "The difference between Big Floyd and everybody else is Big Floyd don't care what he says. Everyone else may think it, but they speak more politically correct. The funny thing is I thought it and a lot of other people thought it, they just didn't want to say it because they didn't want to be put on Read Full Story >>> Insider Notebook: Pacquiao's Blood, Mosley, Hopkins, Khan By Robert Morales, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2009 Hall of Fame fighter Carlos Palomino once was introduced to Manny Pacquiao at the Wild Card Gym in Hollywood, where Pacquiao trains under the guidance of Freddie Roach.
"I like Manny," Palomino said Wednesday to BoxingScene.com. "I met him when he first got here at the Wild Card. Nice kid, very Read Full Story >>> Roger Mayweather: Pacquiao-Mayweather is a Sensible Fight By Kenneth Ragpala, 8countnews, Thu, 24 Dec 2009 The Mayweathers, for whatever reason, refuse to accept that Manny Pacquiao is one of the greatest boxers in this generation. But at least someone in the Mayweather camp genuinely feels the Pacman is a sensible option for the former pound-for-pound king. Roger Mayweather, along with his clansmen, adm Read Full Story >>> WHO'S THE GRINCH...FLOYD OR MANNY? By Jonathan Ramirez, FightHype.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2009 Christmas Eve will come and go and, sadly, the boxing world wake up on Christmas morning feeling like a Who down in Whoville. Boxing fans should have had a Christmas 2009 to remember. Our wish list was about to be answered. We were on the brink of the richest fight in boxing history, not to mention Read Full Story >>> Santa Source's Naughty and Nice list for 2009 By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2009 I guess I spoke too soon when I assumed Christmas week would go by like a breeze in the world of boxing. I forgot, it is boxing after all, the sport of "organized chaos"- or perhaps simply chaos.
But still, it's the most wonderful time of the year, and your friendly neighborhood fight sports writ Read Full Story >>> Ringside With Raymundo 12.24.09: Pacquiao v. Mayweather On the Rocks By Raymundo Dioses, 411mania.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2009 I was in hopes that this weeks ‘Ringside With Raymundo' focused on the recent signing of the mega match between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather.
I had anticipated waiting until the last minute to write, so as to compile all the available information for the readers of 411 about the Mar Read Full Story >>> Hatton Looks Certain To Fight Again By Clive Bernath, SecondsOut.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2009 Ricky Hatton has indicated in countless interviews that he has not yet made up his mind whether to fight again. The popular Manchester boxing legend has always chosen his words carefully when the subject is broached-until now that is.
The 31 year-old former two weight world champion has not fough Read Full Story >>> Biggest Fight in Years Turns on Question of Blood By Greg Bishop, The New York Times, Thu, 24 Dec 2009 Promoters for Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao billed their potential bout as the fight of the century and the largest payday in boxing history. They settled on the site (the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas), the billing (Mayweather’s name first), even the $10 million penalty for ea Read Full Story >>> CASIMIRO WANTS CALDERON By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2009
Newly crowned WBO light flyweight interim champion Johnreil “Quadro Alas” Casimiro arrived to a warm Christmas eve welcome in Manila with his newly-won belt to show for a sensational 11th round knockout over tough Ce Read Full Story >>> Blood test a gimmick that backfired on Floyd Mayweather, Jr. By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Thu, 24 Dec 2009 This blood-testing deal is just some good old -fashioned hustle by Team Mayweather that is time - tested in boxing history.
Though Floyd Mayweather, Jr. has to be accountable for being his own worst enemy here. Let me explain: In the past 24 hours he and those close to him have been trying to swa Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's promoter agrees to blood tests to save richest-ever fight By Kevin Mitchell, guardian.co.uk, Thu, 24 Dec 2009
The richest fight in boxing history came perilously close to being cancelled until Manny Pacquiao's promoter, Bob Arum, agreed to Floyd Maywea Read Full Story >>> Dunces nixing Mayweather-Pacquiao By Ben Dirs, BBC Sport, Thu, 24 Dec 2009 Fights to decide the best boxer in the world happen hardly ever, so only a dunce or, as is often the case in boxing, a confederacy of them, could nix Floyd Mayweather v Manny Pacquiao.
Alas, and as crushingly predictable as the ill-fitting cardigan you'll be whisking back to Marks and Sparks on B Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Should Just Find Another Opponent and Finally Take Mayweathers to Court If They Insist on Bloody Issue By Ariel A. Avenasa, Sportales, Thu, 24 Dec 2009 Unbeaten welterweight Floyd Mayweather Jr. has once again thrown another curve ball at ongoing negotiations for his upcoming megafight against pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao which could very possibly derail the March 13 date between the two boxing superstars.
Paranoid Mayweather insists on O Read Full Story >>>
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