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Pacman's exploits best in 2009
The Philippine Star, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
MANILA, Philippines - He was the greatest boxer of his generation. His fights were watched by record crowds in Las Vegas, by millions more on pay-per-view. He was featured on the cover of prestigious magazines, given the highest hono Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao Will Echo Powell's Olympic Blood Testing Debacl
By Edwin Ladaga, Digital Journal, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
Pacquiao's claim that blood testing will weaken him days before the fight is not without precedence. The great Jamaican sprinter was visibly upset with the Olympic drug testing procedure before competing in the men's 100 metre final.
Asafa Powell had openly spoken that the drugs testers were going Read Full Story >>> Best of the Decade: One man's list
By Michael Rosenthal, The Ring, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
FIGHTER: MANNY PACQUIAO
What more can we say about him? He went 23-1-2 (20 knockouts) in the decade, including a record of 8-1-1 (six knockouts) against probable hall of famers Marco Antonio Barrera, Erik Morales, Juan Manuel Marquez, Oscar De La Hoya, Ricky Hatton and Miguel Cotto. By contrast, Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO SUES MAYWEATHERS, ETC.; SALUD SAYS IT'S ABOUT TIME
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao has gone through with his announced intention to file a lawsuit against Floyd Mayweather Jr, his father Floyd Mayweather Sr, uncle Roger Mayweather, Golden Boy Promotions executives Oscar D Read Full Story >>> TOP 5 FIGHTS OF THE PAST DECADE
By Jason Aniel, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
It’s that time of the year where the awards are dished out and everyone reflects on the past 12 months of boxing. But this year is special because not only do we look back on a great year of boxing but we look back even fur Read Full Story >>> HBO judge Harold Lederman ‘utterly amazed’ at the recent Pacquiao-Mayweather fallout
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
Amidst reports that the on again, off again super fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather now appears to be dead, many people in the boxing world have been left scratching their heads. One man in particular, HBO’s ‘unofficial ringside scorer’ Harold Lederman is still in s Read Full Story >>> Filipino Pride: The Main Reason Pacquiao Refuses Random Testing
By Lorne Scoggins, BleacherReport.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
My wife is from the Philippines. She made her best and most passionate attempt to explain to me why Manny Pacquiao and his Filipino fans are against the random drug testing that was demanded by the hypocritical De La Hoya and the cowardly Floyd Mayweather. She tried to convince me that the LAST thin Read Full Story >>> Sergio Mora on Vernon Forrest’s Death & Pacquiao-Mayweather
By Brent Matteo Alderson, FightFanNation.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
This past July 1992 U.S. Olympian and two-time world champion Vernon Forrest was shot to death in his home town of Atlanta after he chased after an assailant. Forrest had a distinguished boxing career where he handed Shane Mosley his first two losses and was the WBC 154 pound champion at the time of Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO “FIGHTER OF DECADE” WHO’S #2?
By Pedro Fernandez, ringsports.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
PACQUIAO EASY CHOICE FOR DECADE ENDING TODAY
San Francisco, CA- Having discussed this matter with several historians, nobody could come up with a name to place in nomination other than Manny Pacquiao. In fact, that’ll be part of a quiz. Who is the runner up for fighter of the decade? WeR Read Full Story >>> The top 8 Asian athletes to watch for in 2010
By Jason Cruz, Northwest Asian Weekly, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
This was a year of optimism for Seattle sports. Don Wakamatsu led the Mariners to a winning record after the team lost 101 games the year before. Ichiro Suzuki continued his tremendous play, earning a ninth straight gold glove for his performance in left field. The University of Washington football Read Full Story >>> The Year of Pacquiao
By Julian Kasdin, SecondsOut.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
Near the end of every calendar year, boxing fans and pundits a like look back and attempt to determine who was the sport’s top fighter. Sometimes we are faced with the difficult task of dissecting multiple fighters’ accomplishments over the last year to decide who best represented the sp Read Full Story >>> Q&A with HBO's Larry Merchant
USA Today, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
If recent history is a guide, especially the last three decades, making big fights takes patience. No one knows that any better than HBO boxing analyst Larry Merchant, who has intervened in an effort to help bridge the divide between Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather. Negotiations are at a standstill Read Full Story >>> 2009's Final Thought On The State Of Pacquiao vs. Mayweather
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
Does Floyd Mayweather Jr. believe inside that he'll beat Manny Pacquiao when and if they fight? Yes. But does he know it's a lock? No. And does he now know after seeing Miguel Cotto catch Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's legal team commits error in legal document
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
Around 7:55 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, my cellphone received several text messages from boxing writers and media members informing me that The Boxing Truth Rado had been mentioned in Manny Pacquiao's defamation lawsuit against Golden Boy Promotions and Team Mayweather.
The news made sense.
F Read Full Story >>> Foreman's Manager: "Yuri Will Be Too Much For Pacquiao"
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
Murray Wilson, says WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao will bite off more than he can chew if he steps in the ring with WBA junior middleweight champion Yuri Foreman. There are heavy talks going on for Foreman to replace Floyd Mayweather Jr. as Pacquiao's March opponent. Murray says a prelimin Read Full Story >>> BOXIGTALK'S NEW YEARS' EVE SUGAR SACK
By Ishe Smith, BoxingTalk.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
Hey G, given Floyd Sr.'s penchant for baseless accusations, Pacman can agree to take the random blood test and win over Money, and Floyd Sr. will say Pacman is using something that can't be caught by blood tests. More power to you, man!
Ishe Response: I think Floyd Sr might have bitten off more Read Full Story >>> RA THE RUGGED MAN CHECKS FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
n case you missed it, Boxingtalkers MUST check out RA The Rugged Man's recent interview turned interrogation of pound for pound picasso Floyd Mayweather Jr, it's definitely worth a listen. Some of the comments made by Floyd in reference to the "Philippines" having the best PED's. will likely come ba Read Full Story >>> Boxing's 2009 Is Somewhere Between An "A" And "F"
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
If you stop 2009 on the afternoon of Dec. 22, the year boxing had ends up an unqualified success. Unprecedented pay-per-view sales and improved television ratings in the United States. Historic crowds and record television ratings abroad. Mainstream media recognition of the sport's revitalization, a Read Full Story >>> BoxingScene’s 2009 Fight of the Year: Marquez-Diaz
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
Before the year felt like it had really even begun, Andre Berto and Luis Collazo were slugging it out on January 17 for the WBC Welterweight title. It was, even that early, already a candidate for Fight of the Year.
It wouldn’t be the only candidate before the year was out. It didn’ Read Full Story >>> THE FIGHTS FOR 2010
By Mark Staniforth, Sportinglife.com (UK), Thu, 31 Dec 2009
Politics permitting, 2010 ought to prove another spectacular year for boxing, highlighted by the prospect of one of the biggest fights of all time between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao.
Elsewhere, the road towards naming a single, undisputed world heavyweight champion ought to continue to c Read Full Story >>>
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