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PACQUIAO-MAYWEATHER: IT'S TIME TO MOVE ON By Doveed Linder, BoxingTalk.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 Now that the Pacquiao-Mayweather match-up seems to have gone up in a ball of fire (at least for the time being), Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, Jr. will have to find new opponents for their next fight. From the way things are looking, Team Pacquiao will likely pursue a fight with either junio Read Full Story >>>Here’s one resolution for a New Year: Pacquiao-Mayweather before 2011 By Norm Frauenheim, 15rounds.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 “When archaeologists discover the missing arms of Venus de Milo, they will find she was wearing boxing gloves.”
– John Barrymore
The late Barrymore, a great American actor more than 70 years ago, is long gone, but he could have been speaking about the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd May Read Full Story >>> Roach wants Pacquiao vs Marquez By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 If a lucrative fight with Floyd Mayweather cannot be done, Freddie Roach has an attractive substitute in mind for Manny Pacquiao.
“Let's fight (Juan Manuel) Marquez (for the third time),” Roach told the Bulletin yesterday from Los Angeles.
Even though Marquez is coming off a loss & Read Full Story >>> BoxingScene’s 2009 Year End Awards BoxingScene.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010

Sometimes the big awards are the easiest. 2009 was such a case. The Fighter of the Year - Manny Pacquiao - and the Fight of the Year - Juan Manuel Marquez-Juan Diaz - were the sort of things one was pretty sure about the moment the Read Full Story >>> Pacman is decade's best By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 02 Jan 2010

Manny Pacquiao fought the best fighters in seven divisions, made more money than all PBA players, active or inactive, combined and became a world figure in sports mentioned in the same breath as Tiger Woods and Kobe Bryan Read Full Story >>> Boxing pound-for-pound: January 2010 By Eric R. Sloan, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 While admittedly unofficial, the data pulled every month for this article represents the average of the five top boxing pound-for-pound (P4P) rankings. While this report will never be used for historical purposes, January 2010 is the first time that the legitimate bookends of the list are fighters f Read Full Story >>> THE MANY MISTAKES OF MAYWEATHER VS. PACQUIAO PT. 2 By Tim Harrison, FightHype.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 2009 was a sub-par year for Golden Boy Promotions. Top young champion Juan Diaz was knocked out by aging co-worker Juan Manuel Marquez. Another young lion, Victor Ortiz, was given a beating and had his heart and determination questioned. In addition to other big losses by some of their big names, Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao May Have Destroyed Floyd’s Career By Scoop Malinowski, Boxing Insider, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 Without landing a punch, Manny Pacquiao might have destroyed the career of Floyd Mayweather. Reported to be short on money and options, Floyd Mayweather’s career may be in peril. HBO is not going to spend multi-millions for any more of Floyd’s garbage fights. HBO surely cannot be pleased Read Full Story >>> Boxing shines in the year that was Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 AS IF Manny Pacquiao's conquest of the World Boxing scene was not enough, several other Filipinos proved their mettle in the sport of prizefighting.
Whether they were professionals or amateurs—male or female—the country’s top pugs fought valiantly for flag and country, and stole Read Full Story >>> 2009 YEAR-ENDER: Again, Pacman is the man The Philippine Star, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 CEBU, Philippines - From gracing the cover of the prestigious TIME Magazine up to making it to the list of Forbes magazine as one the world’s richest athletes - both monumental feats spotlighted by a historic seven world boxing titles in different weight divisions, there is no longer question Read Full Story >>> FLOYD YOU CAN RUN BUT YOU CAN'T HIDE By Paul S. Pereyra, BoxingTalk.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 Floyd Mayweather and his cohorts have just shot themselves on the foot. Their drug testing issue against seven division Champion Manny Pacquiao has definitely backfired. If this is going to be PBF’s “escape goat” then so be it. What can you expect from someone who has dodged qualit Read Full Story >>> It's Manny, not Floyd, who's the bigger draw By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 MANILA, Philippines - Contrary to what Floyd Mayweather Jr. insists, it’s Manny Pacquiao who’s the draw in their now-on-now-off showdown at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on March 13 – if it pushes through at all.
In his field of dreams, Mayweather thinks he’s sti Read Full Story >>> Mayweather has until Monday to take Pacquiao’s drug testing deal By Marci Stone, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 Mayweather has until Monday to take Pacquiao’s deal. Pacquiao’s promoter Bob Arum told Sports Illustrated this week that Floyd Mayweather has until Monday to take the deal currently on the table.
Pacquiao has agreed to submit to unlimited urine tests, and a blood test in January, no m Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao seen as boxing's best hope By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 Who needs heavyweights when you have small men – like Manny Pacquiao – who fights big?
This, in capsule form, is the idea that award-winning New York Times columnist Richard Sandomir, wants to impart to those who have this outdated notion that the heavyweight division remains boxing Read Full Story >>> PAC-FLOYD DRUG TESTS LIKE “SH*IT ON A STICK!” By Jarrad Woods, RingTalk.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 BIG FIGHT IN SERIOUS JEOPARDY
Oakland, CA- It’s been an interesting few weeks concerning the drug testing issue between Floyd Mayweather Jr. (40-0 25 KOs) and Manny Pacquiao (50-3-2 38 KOs). Although Mayweather, whose team called for the tests in the first place, is comfortable with giving Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao enters 2010 with fight for justice ABS-CBN News, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 MANILA, Philippines – World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao vowed to carry on his fight for justice as he welcomed the New Year after a sensational 2009.
“Parurusahan at papapanagutin ko si [Floyd] Mayweather sa korte at maging sa ibabaw ng ring kung sak Read Full Story >>> Marquez, Diaz author Round of the Year By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 When Juan Manuel Marquez signed to defend the lightweight title against former titlist Juan Diaz, you just knew it would be an exciting fight.
Marquez, a crafty counterpuncher who can also go toe-to-toe, had been in some terrific bouts, including two memorable slugfests with Manny Pacquiao.
Di Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao fans want Paulie Malignaggi to be included in lawsuit By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 There's a verse in the Bible that says "an eye for an eye; a tooth for a tooth," and in the curious case of one Paulie Malignaggi freely throwing his name, opinions and insinuations into the whole Manny Pacquiao steroids fiasco initiated by the fertile minds of Floyd Mayweather Sr. and Team Mayweath Read Full Story >>> A Decade’s Worth of Boxing Hits…and Misses By Corey T. Willinger, Inside Fights, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 A Decade’s Worth of Hits…and Misses
With only hours remaining before the book on the last decade is closed, it’s time for one last look at where boxing excelled over the past 10 years and where it fell short of fans’ expectations.
Biggest Hits
5. HBO’s “ Read Full Story >>> Katsidis ignores Marquez rumours By Adrian Warren, The Daily Telegraph, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 AUSTRALIA'S WBO interim lightweight boxing world champion Michael Katsidis is focusing firmly on fighting Juan Manuel Marquez despite rumours the Mexican superstar is being lined up as a farewell opponent for Britain's Ricky Hatton.
Katsidis's manager and trainer Brendon Smith refuses to believe Read Full Story >>>
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