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There’s always that chance
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 21 Feb 2010
IT’S a pity Bernabe Concepcion’s jab is mediocre. That anvil of a right hand deserves a better harbinger.
Sure, he throws the jab but it’s hardly a threat. It’s almost perfunctory as if he were only complying with his corner man’s instructions.
You get the sense t Read Full Story >>>Pacman tackles energy issue
By Nonong Baliao, The Philippine Star, Sun, 21 Feb 2010
ALABEL, Sarangani , Philippines – World boxing champion Manny Pacquiao is opposing the construction of a 200-megawatt coal-fired power plant in Maasim town by Conal Holdings because of potential damage to the environment.
Read Full Story >>> Roach sees KO win for Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 21 Feb 2010
The more Freddie Roach watches Joshua Clottey on video, the more the celebrated trainer believes Manny Pacquiao is going to become the first fighter to knock the Ghanaian puncher out on March 13 in Dallas, Texas.
“To be honest, the more tape I watch of him, the more holes I find, the more m Read Full Story >>> Nonito’s a kind and generous fighter
By Beth Celis, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 21 Feb 2010
NONITO DONAIRE JR. HAS NO CRIMInal inclination, but five years ago, he found himself fighting a strong urge to kill Z Gorres, a fellow-boxer who knocked out his older brother Glenn in the first round of a 10-round fight.
Nonito saw red when, right before his eyes at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Gl Read Full Story >>> Mailbag: Pacquiao and Mayweather Fans Weigh In
By Lorne Scoggins, 8countnews, Sun, 21 Feb 2010
There have been several interesting responses to the 8CN article, “Mayweather Gave Pacquiao a Chance, But No More Mr. Nice Guy”. Here are a few:
W: Why didn’t you put Mayweather’s full comment in the article because he said if his fight sells more then he wants more mon Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao gives mom P7-M 'dream mansion'
ABS-CBN News, Sun, 21 Feb 2010
MANILA, Philippines -- The new house of 'Mommy' Dionisia Pacquiao in General Santos City has become a tourist attraction to the Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao's legion of fans.
The 300-square-meter mansion, a gift from the 7-division world champion, is just a stone’s throw away fr Read Full Story >>> Minny Pacquaio, No Steroid Floyd Mayweather chopping it up
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 21 Feb 2010
Humor, man, Good humor, man.
I scream, you scream, we all scream for some laughs.
That's what we need more of in boxing.
It's like a tension convention when the Mayweather and Pacquiao tribes get down and usually dirty.
The invective flies. The ethnic/racial insults are hurled and we all Read Full Story >>> Themes from HBO in upcoming Pacquiao-Clottey show
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sat, 20 Feb 2010
HBO Sports will feature a pre-fight show "Road to Dallas: Pacquiao vs Clottey" on Saturday, March 6th. The network will showcase a thirty-minute special on the first-ever pro Read Full Story >>> Can Pacquiao continue historic rise against Clottey?
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Sat, 20 Feb 2010
Los Angeles - Filipino welterweight Manny Pacquiao has blown a breath of fresh air into the decaying sport of boxing over the last two years, fueled by a humble charisma, in the ring skill, but most importantly, a string of stirring knock-out victories against the biggest names in the sport.
[Cli Read Full Story >>> The five most skilled boxers since 1985
By Colin Linneweber, 15rounds.com, Sat, 20 Feb 2010
Unfortunately, very little news of interest has emerged so far this week in the world of boxing.
Considering the relative dearth of recent activity in The Sweet Science, I decided to rank the five most skilled boxers to enter the ring over the course of the past quarter-century.
It is imperati Read Full Story >>> Fortune’s Gym on the Rise
By Gabriel Montoya, SecondsOut.com, Sat, 20 Feb 2010
Gems are hidden all throughout Los Angeles. Great little Mexican restaurants and tiny movie theatres that play oldies-but-goodies. The hole-in-the-wall-on-the-outside bars that reveal palaces upon further reflection that hide away from the glitz and glamour of the here-today-gone-tomorrow culture th Read Full Story >>> Immigration Issues in Boxing
By Paul Stuart Haberman, Esq., 8countnews, Sat, 20 Feb 2010
How to Obtain a Visa to Join Boxing’s American Express
In Honor of Roy Jones, Jr.’s Debut on 8 Count News, a Quick Look Behind the Prospective Immigration Issues Surrounding Square Ring’s Acquisition of Ismayl (The Black Russian) Sillakh and Other Similar Situations
Within Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao – Mayweather not the only fight fans got cheated out of
By Rota Em, Diamond Boxing, Sat, 20 Feb 2010
The potential super-fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. has seen its better days. From inception Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao knows he’ll be a constant target
ABS-CBN News, Sat, 20 Feb 2010
MANILA, Philippines – Seven-division world champion Manny Pacquiao knows that for as long as he keeps on winning, he will remain the target of very strong contenders.
Pacquiao said that this is the reason why he trains tirelessly each time he is scheduled to fight.
“Iyong mga luma Read Full Story >>> Shawn Porter defeats Russell Jordan to capture NABO jr. middleweight belt
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 20 Feb 2010
It may not have been the sensational knockout performance his home crowd hoped for but Akron Ohio's own Shawn Porter got the job done and out worked New York's Russell Jordan en-route to a unanimous 10-round decision win.
With the win, Porter improved to 13-0-0 with 10 KOs and earned him the NABO Read Full Story >>> VIC DARCHINYAN TO DEFEND SUPER FLYWEIGHT TITLES AGAINST RODRIGO GUERRERO, SAT. MARCH 6
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 20 Feb 2010
Promising, Unbeaten Lightweight Lenny Zappavigna Faces Fernando “La Fiera” Angulo In Co-Feature; From Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa In Rancho Mirage, Calif.,
Saturday, March 6, 2010
Live at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SH Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's plastic smile hides Floyd Mayweather rage
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 20 Feb 2010
The always in shape Floyd Mayweather does not look a guy who enjoys fattening pies on a regular basis.
We know he worships himself so I could see how he might consider his body a sacred shrine.
But, if he wants to fight Manny Pacquiao and garner some $40 million in the process, Mayweather may Read Full Story >>> Has Pacquiao’s training sessions become ‘The Event’ that everyone wants to see?
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Sat, 20 Feb 2010
With each week of training, comes more excitement and amazing news from the Wild Card Gym. In addition to the amazement of Pacquiao’s current level of conditioning, there’s a continual flow of Hollywood stars visiting and some top notch sparring partners. Has Pacquiao’s training se Read Full Story >>> Like Manny Pacquiao: Tiger Woods falsely accused on PEDs
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 20 Feb 2010
"Some people have made up things that never happened and said I used performance-enhancing drugs. This is completely and utterly false," Woods said. (Associated Press)
Maybe Good Friday came a bit early for Tiger Woods.
Today was his day of public apology and contrition and he quickly squashed Read Full Story >>> Does Amir Khan justify $1 million per fight just yet?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 20 Feb 2010
One of the terms of Khan's new deal with Golden Boy is that he is guaranteed a minimum of $1 million per fight, excluding anything he makes from his British TV deals. This isn't an outrageous amount for a top fighter such as himself, although the fact is that Khan has very little cache in America t Read Full Story >>>
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