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The Way I See It: 11.11.09: That Little Fight This Weekend
By Joe Roche, 411mania.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
Joe Roche tells you why Manny Pacquiao's quest for history can't hold a candle to Miguel Cotto's motivation on Saturday night.
On Saturday night Manny Pacquiao will attempt to make history by becoming the first boxer to ever win a world championship in seven different weight classes. The feat wo Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao wins the battle of the receptions
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
Though they have not entered into the ring, that will have to wait until Saturday night, Manny Pacquiao has won the battle for most popular ring arrival.
Arriving at The MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada on Monday afternoon local time, an approximate 1,000 fans showed up to greet Saturday nights gla Read Full Story >>> Roundtable Discussion: Twelve boxing writers break down Pacquiao-Cotto
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
It’s hard to recall a fight in recent memory that has had more strong opinions that the upcoming November 14th clash between Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto and the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Coming from different backgrounds and possessing different skills in the ring both men have their Read Full Story >>> Upbeat Cotto exudes confidence for Pacquiao challenge
By Kieran Mulvaney, Reuters, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Miguel Cotto oozed self-belief and poise on Tuesday after making his official arrival at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino where he will defend his WBO welterweight title against Filipino Manny Pacquiao.
The Puerto Rican, 34-1 (27 KOs), is the underdog for Saturday's scheduled Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto Jr. facing fight of his life against Manny Pacquiao
By Jerry Izenberg, The Star- Ledger, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
"We like the combat sports, the action sports. That’s what runs in the minds and the blood and culture of Puerto Ricans.’’
?…Miguel Cotto Sr., when ask Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto looking drained at the MGM Grand?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto arrived at the MGM Grand earlier today to hordes of waiting press and fans alike. The general consensus being that Cotto was looking somewhat drained and gaunt after what looks to have been a tough weight cut.
Manny Pacquiao by contrast was looking calm and relaxed Read Full Story >>> Behind Closed Doors: Unveiling the Manny Pacquiao effect within Top Rank
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
There’s nothing quite like an insider’s perspective.
When taking a look at the life of aspiring Las Vegas amateur boxer Ryan ‘The Rhino’ Bates, you will sense a man who has much more to him that meets the eye. Not only is Bates a fighter with championship dreams, he is als Read Full Story >>> Gomez Prepares to Battle Soto-Karass
By Steve Kim, SecondsOut.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
Unfortunately, Bob Arum didn’t deliver on his promise to have a ’spectacular’ undercard to this Saturday nights pay-per-view show from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas that features Manny Pacquiao’s challenge of WBO welterweight champion, Miguel Cotto. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will b Read Full Story >>> Cotto's Grand Arrival at the MGM Grand (with video)
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
Fight fans from all across the globe gathered just moments ago to welcome the protagonists of this weekend's mega-fight between the Philippines' Manny Pacquiao and Puerto Rico's Miguel Cotto. The huge turn-out attests to the drawing power of both fighters further giving proof that a bout between two Read Full Story >>> Filipino boxer Pacquiao sets sights on record seventh title
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
Manny Pacquiao will be looking to make history Saturday night when he takes on Miguel Cotto in a welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
The 29-year-old Filipino superstar, who made a grand entrance along with his opponent at the scene of the fight Tuesday afternoon to begin final Read Full Story >>> 'TIME' PARODIES FOR MAYWEATHER, DE LA HOYA
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
 
Artist Ryan Quero has created Photoshop parodies on Floyd Mayweather, Jr. and Oscar de la Hoya after pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao has graced the cover of the pr Read Full Story >>> Cast your official predictions: Pacquiao vs. Cotto
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
CAST YOUR OFFICIAL FAN PREDICTION!!!
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"Fight of the Year Candidate:" Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto - November 14, 2009 - MGM Grand Arena, Read Full Story >>> SECOND PART OF PACQUIAO’S ‘JOURNEY TO GLORY’ AIRS TONITE
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
Excited boxing fans and Manny Pacquiao supporters have expressed their gratitude to Viva Sports and IBC 13 for the exciting and in-depth series on Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao’s “Journey to Glory” after the first of a three-part special telecast over IBC 13 on (Monday, Nove Read Full Story >>> The Ninja Returns: Bert Batawang Goes To China for WBO As-Pac Title
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
One of Cebu boxing’s old warriors Bert “The Ninja” Batawang will return to the ring in Guangdong, China this November 28 against Jack Amisa of Indonesia for the vacant WBO Asia-Pacific jr. flyweight title. Read Full Story >>> The first couple of rounds of Pacquiao vs. Cotto
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
Don't quote me, but I believe the first round Saturday night will be as wild and frantic as the upcoming Examiner.com Annual Boxing Writers Christmas Party in Denver, Colorado.
Seriously, there will be the nationalism of two proud countries on display and as Larry Merchant once told me, "People g Read Full Story >>> Mailbag: Picking a winner
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
It’s rare that a boxing match crosses into the mainstream, but the Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto fight on Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas has managed to do it.
Swanson Communications, one of the many public relations firms working the fight, polled celebrities, athletes an Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao - Cotto: "Firepower" The experts select the winner
By Rota Em, Diamond Boxing, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
I see four items of victory for Pacquiao: The right hook/lead left hand, sheer speed, a veteran corner, and lasting momentum. For Cotto, he has redemption, power, and superior size. Both have the backing of a nation. Although speed kills, so does brute force. The question will be whether Cotto can g Read Full Story >>> The real ‘Pacman’ is cute and cuddly
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
WHAT DO AN INternational boxing champ, a fashion model, an animal rights advocate, a baker, and a versatile actress and TV host have in common? Their best buddies are their pet dogs—Bow & Wow has found out. It’s an “all-natural pet foods” store, 5th level of Shangri-La Plaza Read Full Story >>> Just When You Thought It Was Safe: The Mike Tyson Comeback
By Geoff 'The Professor' Poundes, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
Please, God, no!
Of all mankind’s abominations, his failures and weaknesses, his indiscretions and foibles, his vanities and his misadventures – surely a society that would permit Mike Tyson to step back into a boxing ring would take the biscuit.
It would be the final nail in the Read Full Story >>> Aeromexico flies high as Pacquiao-Cotto title sponsor
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS--Prosperity comes to boxing withIn America still in the grips of a crippling recession.
I love it. More, more, more.
Boxing has gone above and beyond “Just For Men Hair Coloring,” the loyal boxing sponsor which has more or less carried the ESPN boxing series in recent yea Read Full Story >>>
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