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ARUM SLAMS MAYWEATHER’S LATEST 14 DAY BLOOD TEST PROPOSAL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has slammed the latest proposal by Floyd Mayweather Jr asking pound-for-pound king and boxing hero Manny Pacquiao to agree to a blood test, 14 days before their planned March 13 mega fight at the MGM Grand i Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao vs. Clottey? Now Mayweather needs Paul Williams
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
During this past Sunday's Boxing Truth Radio, John Chavez and myself stated that the next best possible opponent for both men - if a Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather fight fell through - would be Paul Williams.
The lanky six foot, one inch native of Aiken, South Carolina jumps between weight Read Full Story >>> After the Pacquiao-Mayweather talks fail, boxing looks for survival and sees Viloria
By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Relief might be best thing about the apparent end Wednesday of the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather negotiations. Maybe, we won’t have to hear about them, any of them, for at least a while.
If in Read Full Story >>> Once again, boxing knocks itself out
By Ron Borges, Boston Herald, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Boxing’s ability to destroy its image rivals that of Tiger Woods. The only difference is boxing has more practice at it.
For the past decade or so, the men who run the sport have been on a constant campaign of self-immolation, finally doing to boxing what the Mafia could not when they contr Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao rejects Foreman for fight
By Jeremy Last, The Jerusalem Post, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Israeli boxing sensation Yuri Foreman's chance of fighting world pound for pound champion Manny Pacquiao was ended on Thursday after Pacquiao's camp rejected Foreman as a potential opponent to replace Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Foreman, the 29-year-old who won the WBA super welterweight title in Novem Read Full Story >>> ESPN Duo Blames Mayweather
By Scoop Malinowski, Boxing Insider, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Examples of ESPN’s sports commentators blaming Floyd Mayweather on the “Pardon The Interruption” TV show for the failed Pacquiao-Mayweather mediation meetings on January 6.
Pac-Man vs. Floyd was the third topic on Thursday’s show:
Mike Wilbon on “PTI”: “ Read Full Story >>> Massachusetts Boxing Commissioner Thinks Mayweather is Ducking Pacquiao!
By Peter Czymbor, Examiner.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
In wake of the Manny Pacquiao - Floyd Mayweather negotiations apparently having fallen through, Massachusetts state boxing commissioner Dan Fitzgerald has weighed in on the issues halting the fight from being made. Namely, the issue of drug testing.
"I do believe that certain boxers, however, M Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather's adviser: Bob Arum's misleading of public over negotiations 'childish'
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Floyd Mayweather’s adviser railed against Manny Pacquiao’s promoter for what he called a misinformation campaign after the proposed March 13 Mayweather-Pacquiao fight fell apart.
Leonard Ellerbe said Bob Arum intentionally has tried to mislead the public throughout negotiations, inclu Read Full Story >>> VILLAREAL SAYS HE WILL HURT MELINDO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
WBC Youth Intercontinental flyweight champion Anthony “Baby Assassin” Villareal says he knows he can hurt world-rated Milan Melindo in their title clash which headlines the “Bakbakan sa Sinulog” fight card Read Full Story >>> Mega-fight canceled: Why boxing set itself back twenty years
By Gary Herman, 15rounds.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
So Floyd Mayweather is going to fight Manny Pacquiao? Awesome. Finally, there is a fight that the sports world and beyond could really get into.
As a displaced boxing fan, I was extremely excited by the prospects of the match-up. The two best boxers in the world were going to fight. In a world Read Full Story >>> LAWYER EXAMINES PACQUIAO LAWSUIT
By Brian Gorman, RingTalk.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
DON’T TAKE MATTERS INTO YOUR OWN HANDS….
Pittsburgh, PA- Much as you and I would prefer to bloviate about an actual fight between the world’s two best, Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao (50-3-2, 38 KOs) and Floyd “Money” Mayweather, Jr. (40-0, 25 KOs), we’re Read Full Story >>> Fight Lover's Forum 01.08.10: Offering Some Kind Words About Mayweather, Seriously
By A. Shakoor, 411mania.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
I'm so disgusted about how Mayweather has manipulated this bloodtestgate episode. I'm going to switch gears to change my hateful energy. Instead of a nasty, insulting rant, I'm offering some love. Serenity now. Also, check out a brief thought on Mosley v. Berto.
After hammering Floyd "Money" Mayw Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Mayweather Jr is ‘Sports Entertainment’ at its best
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
The twists and turns of the Manny Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather Jr fight is truly Sports Entertainment at its best. Each day the fight seems to go from “on” to “off”. Boxing fans are anxiously hanging on to every word, action, or news story that pertains to this fight. Hollywo Read Full Story >>> Top Rank says Manny Pacquiao-Joshua Clottey is on for March 13
Bad Left Hook, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Top Rank has announced on their Facebook page that Manny Pacquiao will defend the WBO welterweight title on March 13 against Joshua Clottey. We talked about that earlier but it seemed most of us were skeptical it could happen. Apparently, it's going to.
Clottey is a tough stylistic matchup for an Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather: Boxing greatest fight becoming boxing's biggest embarrassment?
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Many of us love our work and our people in the fight industry. Sometimes things are distant, difficult. Things happen. Creeds and colours work together. We know the sons of immigrants have put their fathers, their families and their communities on the map. Spit and toil, blood and sweat, hours and h Read Full Story >>> Shame on Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao for allowing drug testing dispute to kill fight
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Shame on them both. Floyd Mayweather, it turns out, issued a reasonable compromise to an issue of his own creation. Manny Pacquiao stuck by the rules in a sport which is half rules, half negotiation.
Of course, if Mayweather hadn’t created the issue, or if Pacquiao had acceded just a bit mo Read Full Story >>> PEDIGREE AND PROMISE: DODIE BOY PE?ALOSA, JR. PRO DEBUT ON JAN. 23
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
He bears a surname that is an institution in Philippine boxing. His grandfather, Carl is a former Philippine lightweight and jr.welterweight champ during the 1960’s, his uncle Jonathan was a former WBC international fl Read Full Story >>> Team Mayweather muzzled as Arum screams coward
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
UPDATE: AP scribe Greg Beachman just reported that Floyd Mayweather says he's still ready to sign to fight Manny Pacquiao, that he answered a 24-day before the fight blood test offer with a demand for a 14-day before blood exam.
Promoter Bob Arum says it is true that Mayweather requested a two we Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao – Floyd Mayweather JR: Are We Missing Something Here?
By Jeff Stoyanoff, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
A potential fight between Floyd Mayweather, JR., and Manny Pacquiao will be built on polarities. Their styles in the ring are completely at odds. While they both are exceptional fighters, Pacquiao excels by pressuring his opponents with an ever more vicious seek and destroy style. Mayweather, on the Read Full Story >>> No Mayweather no problem “Manny-Mania” to continue on!
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
No need to continue beating a dead horse, the Godzilla clash of them all is now a dead issue. Why this mega fight could not be saved is beyond me. Even after Pacquiao agreed to a test 24 days from fight night, not even that was enough for the Money Man to ink the deal.
I strongly feel that Money Read Full Story >>>
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