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Why Miguel Cotto vs Kermit Cintron is good for Puerto Rico By Richard McDonald, Official Scorecard, Sun, 17 Jan 2010 According to Boxrec.com, there is only one fighter from Puerto Rico in the top 25 pound for pound list, and its not Miguel Cotto. It’s a young undefeated fighter by the name of Juan Manuel Lopez(27-0 24KO) who is ranked number 2 in the world at super bantamweight(122lbs), and is considered by Read Full Story >>>And what if Pacquiao is `CLEAN`? By Dezzie Lightbulb, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010

Boxing has always been plagued with `what ifs`. What if Ali and Tyson had met in the ring, each in his prime? What if Cotto`s team had properly checked Margarito`s gloves before their fight? What if such and such a judge had Read Full Story >>> Clottey will bring it vs. Pacquiao on March 13 at Cowboys Stadium By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Sun, 17 Jan 2010 The boxing world may be bummed that the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight has been scrapped, having been replaced by Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey on March 13 at Cowboys Stadium.
But, drama and importance aside, "The Event" -- the nickname given the scheduled 12-round WBO welterweight title Read Full Story >>> Notes about Tuesday Pacquiao - Clottey presser By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010 DALLAS - Even the 1:00 PM press conference at Cowboys Stadium Tuesday to formally announce the Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey fight March 13 will break some records.
First a 60 - foot stage is being erected for all the VIPs and other invited guests who are expected to speak or be introduced.
Read Full Story >>> CORUS CHESS: FILIPINO GM WESLEY SO EARNED A HARD FOUGHT DRAW IN ROUND 1 By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010

MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- GM Wesley So of the Philippines fought gallantly against Corus B top seed GM Arkadij Naiditsch of Germany in an English Opening and was able to draw an inferior bishop against rook with both sides havin Read Full Story >>> Vegas Beat: Rashad Holloway speaks on Pacquiao-Clottey, sparring Shawn Porter, and his future By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010 Moments ago at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, undefeated Cruiserweight Ismayl Sillakh kept his perfect record in tact by stopping Julius Jackson in the first round. Working Jackson’s corner was Welterweight contender Rashad Holloway and despite his friend’s losing e Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO vs. CLOTTEY: BOXING INSIDERS AND FANS VOICE THEIR OPINIONS By Oliver Suarez, FightHype.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010 Manny Pacquiao’s camp did not waste any time at finding a legit replacement for Mayweather Jr. Considering the circumstances and who was available, Clottey as an opponent for Pacquiao is more than we can ask for.
Clottey is one of the top fighters in the welterweight division and has an imp Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao and Mayweather: Comparing Their Talent and Their Character By Lorne Scoggins, BleacherReport.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010 I’ve taken a lot of heat for writing so many pro-Pacquiao articles. I’ve been called a ’Pacquiao fan boy’, a ’Mayweather basher’, and a lot of other things that I won’t repeat.
So in response to all of the criticism, here is yet another Pacquiao / Mayweat Read Full Story >>> FREDDIE ROACH: "I TALKED TO AMIR...MALIGNAGGI NEXT AND THEN MAIDANA" By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010 "We just fought a mandatory and I feel that we should be able to fight one fight before that. I do want Amir Khan to fight Paulie Malignaggi because I thought it was a good fight for Amir in New York to be welcomed to America in his first American fight. I have no problems fighting Maidana because I Read Full Story >>> Which Mayweather is the biggest coward: Floyd Sr, Floyd Jr, or Uncle Roger? By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010

Over the last few weeks Floyd Mayweather Jr’s courage has been called into question due to his role in causing the Fight of the Century to be called off. There are many anti-Mayweather Jr crit Read Full Story >>> AMIR KHAN DUMPS FRANK WARREN By Nick Parkinson, Daily Star (UK), Sun, 17 Jan 2010 AMIR Khan is splitting with top British promoter Frank Warren as he aims to become a mega-star in America.
The Bolton light-welterweight will make his US debut against Paulie Malignaggi at Madison Square Garden on May 1.
And Khan, who has been guided by Warren since he won silver at the 20 Read Full Story >>> PINOY FIGHTERS TRIUMPH IN SINGAPORE; MOORE NEW PABA CHAMP By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010 SINGAPORE--Two Filipino fighters proved too much against tough opposition here, while Guyana's Leon Moore captured the Pan-Asian Boxing Association (PABA) superbantam belt last night at the packed Suntec International Convention Center here.
Ariel Delgado of the Emil Romano Stable stopped Japan's Read Full Story >>> GORRES DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL; RETURNS HOME FEB. 4 By Rod Mijares, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010

Z Gorres who created quite a stir in Las Vegas because of his comeback to life miracle at the hands of the University Medical Center's doctors and nurses was cleared today (January 15, 2010) and discharged from the hospi Read Full Story >>> Sonsona vs Vazquez Jr. – A Championship Showdown in Bayamon By Rob Cruz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010

Expect spectacular executions of power punches from both Marvin Sonsona and Wilfredo Vasquez Jr. when these two young boxers face each other on February 27 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Both boxers are still undefeated and can o Read Full Story >>> The endless essay: The Philippines' love affair with basketball By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010

Allow me to warn you that this is a never-ending story; just like the subject itself which is a country's unconditional love for a sport that hasn't necessarily reciprocated in Read Full Story >>> Inside Lines Exclusive: Khan set to become a golden boy and give up world title By Alan Hubbard, The Independent, Sun, 17 Jan 2010 Amir Khan is to leave Britain and sign for Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions. I understand the WBA light-welterweight champion has decided he wants to live and fight in the United States after a 23-bout career skilfully masterminded by the British promoter Frank Warren, who took him from Olym Read Full Story >>> Even match for Pacquiao, Clottey – Cotto By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 17 Jan 2010 LOS ANGELES – Take it from somebody who’s been there in the ring with both Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey.
Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto told the Bulletin on Friday that the duel between Pacquiao and Clottey “will be very tough for both fighters,” citing the Filipino’ Read Full Story >>> Exclusive Interview With Joshua Clottey - "I'm Ready To Shock The World!" - Pacquiao/Clottey By James Slater, FanIQ, Sun, 17 Jan 2010 Former IBF welterweight champion Joshua Clottey landed the biggest fight of his career when the eagerly awaited Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Junior fight fell apart. The teak-tough 32-year-old from Ghana received the great news last week whilst in his homeland of Ghana, and yesterday the 35-3(20) Read Full Story >>> Michael Marley's charity challenge: Will Teddy Atlas man up? By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010
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ATLAS CHARITY ENTICEMENT: If Teddy Atlas consents to a 15 minute radio throwdown, then I will donate $200 to his charity and the same amount to Catholic Charities o Read Full Story >>> ESPN AND ATLAS CONFUSE DISTINCTION BETWEEN “BLOGGERS” AND “REAL” JOURNALISTS By Oliver Suarez, FightHype.com, Sun, 17 Jan 2010 Teddy Atlas criticized the internet and described it as dirty, but is it any worse than reporting something that can have a negative impact on someone without ensuring that it is factual first? For someone who hates the internet, he sure wasn’t hesitant about putting out information about an Read Full Story >>>
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