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Casimero makes weight, fights for WBO interim Lt. flyweight title Sunday
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
Johnriel Casimero of the Omega Boxing Gym of Cebu made the 108 lb. weight limit during the official weigh-in and will face Colombian fighter Cesar Canchila for the the WBO Interim World Lightflyweight Championship in Managua, Nicaragua on Sunday December 20 R.P. Time.
Canchila (28W-2 L, 22KO?s) Read Full Story >>>Is Amir Khan being overprotected if he takes the Malignaggi fight?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
The latest statements from Amir Khan's trainer Freddie Roach seem to suggest that a fight against Paulie Malignaggi is on the cards for 2010.
This news will likely be derided by large sections of the boxing press, many of whom feel that Khan has been protected ever since his shock knockout loss t Read Full Story >>> FIGHT NIGHT AT THE COMMERCE
By Jonathan Davis, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
It was a night of the favorites at the Commerce Casino in Chet Koerner's just concluded TKO Boxing Promotions billed as "Fight Night at the Commerce". The supposedly 44 rounds of year-end boxing extravaganza featuring 9 pairs of bouts proceeded instead in quick endings. In the main event for 8 ro Read Full Story >>> The Road to Mayweather-Pacquiao
By Chris Fonarev, The Boxing Historian, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
Two years ago, Manny Pacquiao was threshing through the lower weight classes. Floyd Mayweather Jr. announced his retirement, citing a loss of interest in boxing.
Here we are, on the precipice leading into 2010, and the megafight of the last decade, Mayweather-Pacquiao, has been announced.
Man Read Full Story >>> Boxing's Bad Boy in Crime, Floyd Mayweather Jr? Police investigating do not think So!
By Johnny Benz, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
ccording to a recent report by the Las Vegas Review Journal, two men that were the targeted of a shooting back on August 23rd of this year outside a Las Vegas roller rink, are expressing their frustration that the case remains unsolved. The case remains unsolved even though police have described the Read Full Story >>> Remembering Baguio: Shawn Porter reflects on his time in the Philippines and his bond with Pacquiao
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
In just a matter of hours undefeated Jr. Middleweight Shawn Porter will step into the ring to square off against fellow unbeaten Jamar Patterson. Taking place at the Grand Casino in Hickley, Minnesota for the world to see on ShoBox: The New Generation, the bout will definitely serve as somewhat of a Read Full Story >>> ISRAEL VAZQUEZ, DANIEL PONCE DE LEON & ENRIQUE ORNELASTO ATTEND 28TH ANNUAL MIRACLE ON 1ST STREET TOY GIVEAWAY AT THE HOLLENBECK YOUTH CENTER IN LOS ANGELES
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
Two-time Junior Featherweight World Champion Israel Vazquez, former Junior Featherweight World Champion Daniel Ponce de Leon and top World Title contender Enrique Ornelas will participate in the 28th Annual Miracle on 1st Street Toy Giveaway at the Hollenbeck Youth Center, 2015 E. First Street in Lo Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM YOUNGSTOWN: PAVLIK - 160 LBS., ESPINO - 159 LBS.
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
12/18/09, Youngstown, Ohio -- (L-R) World Middleweight Champion Kelly Pavlik, Youngstown,Ohio and WBC No. 3-rated middleweight contender Miguel Espino, Los Angeles, Calif. with Ohio governor Ted Strickland (ctr-R) Read Full Story >>> In Support of Jerry Jones
By Graydon Gordian, SportingNews.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
This article will, admittedly, have little to no impact on its subject. No amount of speculation or public debate will influence the location of the Pacquiao/Mayweather Read Full Story >>> Ten rounds: End of the year edition
By Tony Montgomery, braggingrightscorner.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
Round 1, Manny Pacquiao: Manny Pacquiao owned 2009 in boxing. His victory over Oscar De La Hoya came late in 2008 and he kept on rolling into 09 with huge wins over Ricky Hatton and Miguel Cotto. It was not that long ago if I were to be asked who wins a fight between Mayweather and Pacquiao I would Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's Conditioning Coach Tells Mayweather to Just Get in the Ring with Manny
By FJ Parlan, 411mania.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
Alex Ariza, who puts stuff into Pacquiao's body, is confident there's nothing illegal there. So he tells Mayweather to stop the posturing.
You hear everywhere that the pound-for-pound showdown of Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. is "all but set." Yes, the camps of both parties have agreed Read Full Story >>> Middleweight champ Pavlik hopes to put lackluster 2009 behind him
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
He was America's next great hope, remember? Kelly Pavlik first burst onto the national boxing scene in 2007 with a viral knockout of Edison Miranda and captured the countries hearts with two decisive victories of unified middleweight champion Jermain Taylor. With an entertaining back story and a con Read Full Story >>> The Tenth God of War: Charley Burley
By Springs Toledo, The Sweet Science, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
The evening sun is sinking over the Oakland section of Pittsburgh like a great red fist in protest of defeat. An elderly man sits in a wheelchair on a front porch. There’s a scrapbook on his lap under hands gnarled by years of work and war. The hands are large. Melancholy eyes fill with yester Read Full Story >>> The Return of American Swagger
By Paul Magno, Inside Fights, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
At the beginning of ‘09, the big story among the boxing media was the apparent downfall of the American fighter.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. was still retired, Oscar De la Hoya had been humiliated by Manny Pacquiao and future Hall of Famers, Shane Mosley and Bernard Hopkins were on their last legs Read Full Story >>> Poor boys once, Manny goes for Manny
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines —They partied all night, then sealed the deal at 1 a.m.
World boxing icon Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao formally joined the ranks of the opposition under the Nacionalista Party, taking his oath early Friday before Sen. Manny Villar, the NP candidate in Read Full Story >>> JUAN DIAZ: "I KNOW FOR SURE THAT I AM A TRUE LIGHTWEIGHT"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
"I felt like I just couldn't pull the trigger that night. I trained so hard for the fight and my biggest problem was when I was getting to him, I didn't let my hands go and I didn't punch, so I think that was my biggest mistake throughout the whole night...I think that my best chances are at lightwe Read Full Story >>> What's Next For WBO Champ Tim Bradley? 'Anybody at 140'
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
With Saturday night's, dominating, unanimous decision over previously unbeaten, Lamont Peterson, WBO junior welterweight champion, Tim Bradley, appears to have established himself as the world's best 140-pounder.
"With Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather leaving the 140-pound division, the premi Read Full Story >>> 2009 Boxing Fighter Of The Year: Manny Pacquiao
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
As impressive as Manny Pacquiao's 2008 Fighter of the Year campaign was, his 2009 campaign exceeded it. Numerically. Historically. Competitively. Intangibly.
In 2008, he edged the best o Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO THE GREATEST OR JUST FOR NOW?
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
San Francisco, CA- Did you understand the question that I used as a precursor, title? Not meaning to insult the intelligence of the norm, I ask is Manny Pacquiao the greatest, or the greatest of this current era? Promoter Bob Arumhas called the Filipino phenomenon the “greatest fighter he̵ Read Full Story >>> ‘Awkward is good’
By Mike T. Limpag, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 19 Dec 2009
IF styles make fights, then Manny Pacquiao’s unique “fighting style” will make their March 13 fight a one-sided affair.
That is if what former undisputed heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield said will hold true.
Holyfield, who started his career when Pacquiao was just six y Read Full Story >>>
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