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D Source's 2009 Year-ender Boxing Pound-4-Pound best list
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
Good day fight fans! After a few months of being out of commission, my mythical Pound-for-Pound boxing rankings is back to pay tribute to 2009's best fighters.
So without further ado, here's my year-ender Boxing Top 10 Pound-for-Pound best.
1. Manny "Pac Man" Pacquiao
(49-3-2-37 KOs)
20 Read Full Story >>>Floyd Mayweather representatives demand Olympic-style drug testing for Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
In a highly unconventional move, representatives of Floyd Mayweather are demanding that both their fighter and Manny Pacquiao be subjected to random, Olympic-style drug testing in the weeks leading up to their proposed March 13 fight.
Leonard Ellerbe, Mayweather’s adviser, declined to comme Read Full Story >>> The Road to Greatness: The Golden Boy Connection
By Kenneth Ragpala, 8countnews, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
If there is one factor that proved to be crucial to the upcoming Pacquiao-Mayweather showdown, it is Oscar de La Hoya. The Golden Boy's presence in both men's career is more than significant in intertwining the paths of Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather.
Both fighters have shared the ring with Read Full Story >>> Billionaire Jerry Jones: May buy Mayweather-Pacquiao for legacy
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
CHICAGO--You ask me why billionaire Jerry Jones would throw upwards of $20 million to Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao so that he can host their super fight March 13 at his sparkling new football stadium in Arlington, Tex., I can give you some snappy answers.
Like the following:
1. Ego. Read Full Story >>> Trainer John David Jackson says Pacquiao and Mayweather must swallow their egos to make fight happen
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
Sometimes in life it takes people a little while to win you over.
Such was the case with world class trainer and former two time champion John David Jackson concerning Filipino sensation Manny Pacquiao. When Pacquiao was in the lower weights Jackson concedes that he didn’t think as highly o Read Full Story >>> Cutman Joe Chavez: Flip a coin to pick Mayweather-Pacquiao winner
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
CHICAGO—Highly-regarded cutman Joe Chavez has seen the fierce punching power and the indomitable fighting spirit of Manny Pacquiao from both sides of the ring.
He’s toiled as a Pacman cutman and worked in the same capacity for Miguel Cotto in the Nov. 14 Las Vegas beatdown the Boricua Read Full Story >>> Darchinyan destroys Rojas in two… calls for Donaire next!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
WBC and WBA super flyweight champion Vic Darchinyan retained his titles with a devastating one-punch KO over Tomas Rojas moments ago in Rancho Mirage, California. The bout started out on even terms with Darchinyan looking to bully the taller Rojas around the ring. Rojas had good success landing some Read Full Story >>> The ONLY strategy for defeating Floyd Mayweather
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
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Intro: There is one singular strategy that has never been employed against Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Using it would leverage the element of surprise - which is a critical variable in war.
It is Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mayweather mania running wild
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
Your weekly random thoughts …
(BULLET)You know just how big the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather fight is when just the discussion of where the March 13 super fight will take place generates daily headlines.
Las Vegas, Dallas, New Orleans and Los Angeles are all places that are intereste Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. Practices Victory Dance in Nightclub!
DirectorsLive, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
It seems as though while the world is constantly debating the various facets of the super-fight that is Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr., the fighter known as "Money" is enjoying the frenzy by "shaking out" at the club. /nSurrounded by huge bodyguards at all angles, Mayweather proceeds to pra Read Full Story >>> KLITSCHKO CONTINUES HEAVYWEIGHT DOMINANCE WITH EASY DECISION OVER JOHNSON
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
WBC champion Vitali Klitschko (39-2, 38KOs) continued his dominance of the heavyweight division with another easy unanimous decision victoory over formerly undefeated challenger Kevin Johnson (22-1-1, 9KOs) moments ago at the PostFinance Arena in Berne, Switzerland. The win marked the third time thi Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mayweather: What I’ve learned so far
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
The say that in the game of life you learn something new each and every day. That is a statement that definitely rings true and in the world of boxing especially there is always something worth discovering.
In charting the recent Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather developments I find myself being am Read Full Story >>> Manny wants to retire after Mayweather bout
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Could this be the last fight for Manny Pacquiao?
Well, the boxer now being considered as the greatest of his era thinks so.
“Baka last fight ko na (It could be my last fight),” he said on TV yest Read Full Story >>> Source: Dallas Cowboys owner offers $25 million for Mayweather-Pacquiao
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has offered a $25-million guarantee to host the scheduled March 13 megafight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao in his Texas stadium, a source close to the negotiations but not authorized to speak publicly about them told The Times today.
Jones' new D Read Full Story >>> Eden Sonsona wins title, Danilo Pena retains title
By Epifanio M. Almeda, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
Eden Sonsona knocked out Monico Laurente at 45 seconds in the first round to win the vacant Philippine bantamweight title at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City last night, 12 December 2009.
The KO win is an emphatic follow up to Sonsona’s likewise abbreviated triumph in the undercard Read Full Story >>> MAYOL IS GUEST IN TODAY'S 'PINOY BOXING'
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
Newly-crowned WBC light-flyweight champion Rodel "Batang Mandaue" Mayol will be the main guest in today's edition of the "Pinoy Boxing" weekly program aired starting 630PM Philippine time over DyHP-RMN 612 in the dial.
Mayo Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao tops HBO poll as best fighter of the decade
By Tim Kane, Examiner.com, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
According to an HBO poll Manny Pacquiao tops the list as the best fighter of the past 10 years. Seventy-nine percent of respondents picked Pacquiao.
Pacquiao has just come off the biggest win of his career, his stoppage of Miguel Cotto.
Pacquiao has lost in the past decade. In 2005 he lost to Read Full Story >>> PHILIPPINES STUNS THAILAND TO WIN MEN’S TENNIS TEAM GOLD
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
Demonstrating nerves of steel and a fighting heart the Philippines beat top seeds and overwhelming favorites Thailand to win the men’s team gold medal in tennis in the 25th Southeast Asian Games in Vientiane, Laos late Saturday.
Cecil Mamiit and lefty Treat Huey who stepped up to take the Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Vs Pacquiao fight: This Is Floyd’s Only Chance To Prove His Doubters Wrong
Khabrein.info, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
December 12: Mayweather Vs Pacquiao fight: This Is Floyd’s Only Chance To Prove His Doubters Wrong. After a long wait the fight between Mayweather and Pacquiao has been set for next year. But officially this has yet to be confirmed.
However, the mere announcement has triggered a heated deba Read Full Story >>> Cotto coming for Pacquiao b-day bash?
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 13 Dec 2009
MANILA, Philippines--Guess who might be coming to Manny Pacquiao’s birthday bash?
Former WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto, who lost his title to the Filipino ring sensation last month, might accept an invitation to fly to the country and be a special guest during Pacquiao’s birt Read Full Story >>>
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