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Everyone Wasn't All Good In The Good Old Days
By Rick Folstad, The Sweet Science, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
As we get older, some of us curmudgeons have a tendency to look back in time and come to the stubborn conclusion that the old times were the best of times. Forty or 50 years ago, we had better music, better movies, better cars and better politicians. Some of us old guys even think we had better fig Read Full Story >>>Garcia finds his calling as a trainer
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
For a guy who hadn’t seriously considered training fighters for a living until about six years ago, Roberto Garcia is doing quite well.
Along with his father Eduardo, Garcia currently trains featherweight beltholder Steven Luevano, junior flyweight titleholder Brian Viloria, unbeaten lightw Read Full Story >>> Mayweather ‘afraid’ of Manny
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
MANILA, Philippines—For all his swagger and blabber, Floyd Mayweather Jr. fears Manny Pacquiao without a doubt.
That’s the consensus opinion of those privy with the last-minute efforts to save what could have been the dream fight of the century.
At least three of Pacquiao’s c Read Full Story >>> Scoop Mailbox: We Know The Truth Now
By Scoop Malinowski, Boxing Insider, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
Mr. Malinowski, You were right on the money. You read Floyd like an amateur poker player. Once again, Floyd has proven he’s the number one pound for pound ducker ever. If it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it is Floyd the biggest Fraud in boxing.Your avid reader,Joebentvice
Scoop Read Full Story >>> It's final - megafight a no go
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 08 Jan 2010
MANILA, Philippines - The superfight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. is dead.
It’s not going to happen on March 13. And it may never happen at all.
Pacquiao’s promoter, Bob Arum of Top Rank, yesterday said he was informed by the mediator, retired federal judge Danie Read Full Story >>> Floyd Pulls Off The Biggest Duck In Boxing History
By Scoop Malinowski, Boxing Insider, Thu, 07 Jan 2010
It should not come as much of a surprise to BoxingInsider.com readers that the pound-for-pound pretender Floyd Mayweather would back out of the March 13 “Super Bowl of Boxing” as he did last night at Daniel Weinstein&# Read Full Story >>> Like it or not, it looks like we have Pacquiao-Foreman and Mayweather-Malignaggi on the horizon
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 07 Jan 2010
As everyone knows by now the mediation between the members of Team Mayweather and Team Pacquiao never produced the conclusive results that many had hoped for. The sides reportedly met for nine hours on Tuesday with nothing positive coming forward. From there it was reported that a Wednesday meeting Read Full Story >>> Mayweather seals up coward legacy
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Thu, 07 Jan 2010
Nobody knows how to screw up a so called legacy better than Floyd Mayweather Jr. He can also thank his father and his uncle for assisting with the destruction by launching steroid accusations to every boxing media source known to man. The Manny Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather Jr fight is officially o Read Full Story >>> Has the Mayweather-Pacquiao Drug Controversy Touched on The Cure for a Lack of Uniform Rules?
By Paul Stuart Haberman, Esq., 8countnews, Thu, 07 Jan 2010
A Look Behind a Side Issue Raised by the Mayweather-Pacquiao Drug Testing Controversy: The Contracting for Testing That a Commission Does Not Require
Consider the following hypothetical situation in light of the lingering dispute between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather over random drug tes Read Full Story >>> Big fight canceled: Who comes out looking like the bad guy?
By Steve Cofield, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 07 Jan 2010
It happened again. Even after nine hours of discussion with a mediator in the middle of it, the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather is off for now and is probably hold until the fourth quarter of 2010. How can boxing blow a chance at fight that would pay the fighters a minimum of $60 million combined? L Read Full Story >>> V8: Mayweather/Pacquiao, Jones jr, Berto/Mosley, Khan, and more!
By Vivek Wallace, 8countnews, Thu, 07 Jan 2010
Floyd Mayweather Diet: Lots of 'Greens', More 'Beef'
Recent news hit the airwaves about a melee between Floyd Mayweather jr. and Miami-based rapper Rick Ross. Apparently, the two entourages crossed paths in a Las Vegas night club recently. With so much going on in the negotiations for his mega-f Read Full Story >>> Standing Count: 8 Fights To Look Forward To In The First Month-Plus Of 2010
By Scott Kraus, The Queensberry Rules, Thu, 07 Jan 2010
With boxing taking a holiday break, the Floyd Mayweather, Jr.-Manny Pacquiao fiasco has dominated the headlines and depressed the na?ve and clearly delusional boxing fans (including myself, admittedly) who thought the sport could maintain positive momentum without pulling an Andrew Golota somewhere Read Full Story >>> Roach rejects Khan v Maidana
By Graeme Bradley, STV, Thu, 07 Jan 2010
Amir Khan has been forced to defend his WBA light welterweight title against mandatory challenger Marcos Maidana or vacate the title and his trainer Freddie Roach favours the latter.
Khan won the belt by a unanimous points decision over Andreas Kotelnik last year and defended it in December with Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to pursue lawsuit vs Mayweather
ABS-CBN News, Thu, 07 Jan 2010
MANILA, Philippines – Fight fans are disappointed that the super fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. has been called off.
But Pacquiao himself is disappointed, too.
"I a Read Full Story >>> THE “BIG” FIGHT IS OFF, BRING ON FOREMAN!
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 07 Jan 2010
It was refreshing that they finally put an end to the Mayweather charade! It was just too much and it became boring listening to the chatter coming from Team Mayweather. After all, how much non-sense can one take?
While Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO-MAYWEATHER: Fight is off!
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 07 Jan 2010
What was billed as the ?Fight of the Century? between two finest pound-for-pound fighters on earth ? Filipino Manny Pacquiao and unbeaten American Floyd Mayweather Jr.-- is not going to happen.
This was revealed by Bob Arum himself, head man o Read Full Story >>> Megafight off; Pacquiao very mad
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 07 Jan 2010
Manny Pacquiao was disenchanted and enraged when told that Floyd Mayweather Jr. decided to walk away from their March 13 super fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
?I am very disappointed that we could not make this fight f Read Full Story >>> Mediation collapse: 'Fight of Century' a no-go
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Thu, 07 Jan 2010
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Continuing Coverage:
"Super-Fight" Dead >
" it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing." Shakespeare
Boxing's proposed pound-for-pound showdown Read Full Story >>> Boxing has a lot to be proud of today with collapse of Mayweather vs. Pacquiao
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Thu, 07 Jan 2010
"The fight's off. Mayweather never wanted it," said lead promoter Bob Arum, Wednesday night from Las Vegas, after talks officially collapsed for the proposed historic Floyd Mayweather, Jr. vs Manny Pacquiao fight.
It's hard to put into historical perspective something that officially never happen Read Full Story >>> 'The fight is off': Arum blames Mayweather for failed mediation
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Thu, 07 Jan 2010
Two days of mediation and negotiation hoping to save the proposed March 13 megafight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr ended Wednesday with no deal, and Pacquiao's promoter, Bob Arum, said "The fight is off."
"Floyd Mayweather walked away," Arum said by phone late Wednesday night. "T Read Full Story >>>
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