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Manny Pacquiao, an Overrated Cherry-Picker?: Think Again
By Lorne Scoggins, BleacherReport.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
It is impossible for a human being to be completely devoid of opinion.
Every person who knows anything about today’s boxing world has an opinion of Manny Pacquiao, and everyone seems to be eager to share it.
While the majority of fans agree that Pacquiao has earned his place as one of th Read Full Story >>>Vegas Beat: Mayweather-Mosley announcement coming soon? The public speaks out
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
Hours ago Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports broke the news that an announcement of a May 1st Floyd Mayweather-Shane Mosley bout at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada is on its way. Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer has reportedly stated that ‘all major deal points’ have been agreed upo Read Full Story >>> Dougie's FAT Friday Mailbag
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
QUICK POINTS
Hi Dougie,
Couple of quick points I would like you to respond to:
1. I gently rested my head on my desk at work for a few minutes in silent despair after reading Eric Raskin's piece about the possibility of a 'Super Heavyweight' division. If it's bad for boxing then you just know Read Full Story >>> SHHHH! MAYWEATHER-MOSLEY DONE, JUST DON'T TELL ANYONE YET!
By Andre Zurbrug, FightHype.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
"All major deal points have been agreed upon," stated Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer as he talked about perhaps the second biggest fight that can be made in boxing, a potential May 1st showdown between WBA welterweight champion Shane Mosley and undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. In a recent Read Full Story >>> Brian Viloria's example
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
Commentary:
I met Philippine boxer Brian Viloria and his fiancee during pre-fight festivities at the MGM Grand for the Manny Pacquiao vs Ricky Hatton fight in May 2009 Read Full Story >>> Is Joshua Clottey One of those guys destined to lose the big fights?
By Brent Matteo Alderson, FightFanNation.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
Some guys just can’t catch a break and Ike Quartey was one of those guys that never won a big fight. Yes he had some good wins against Crisanto Espana, Oba Carr, and Vince Philips, but for some reason he could never win the big one and failed to capitalize on his opportunities against Oscar De Read Full Story >>> Boxing scribe Thomas Hauser is psyched for Pacquiao-Clottey and the Dallas experience
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
When it became clear that Manny Pacquiao wouldn’t be fighting Floyd Mayweather anytime soon the boxing world was disappointed and had to face the reality that both men would be moving in different directions. While it is still unclear as to what Mayweather’s next move is going to be, Pac Read Full Story >>> NONITO DONAIRE: THE HEIR APPARENT PREPARES FOR ANOTHER BATTLE
By Oliver Suarez, FightHype.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
While all the recent hoopla in boxing is currently centered on Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, the most viable candidate to take the mantle as the best Filipino boxer is quietly training hard for his fight against Gerson Guerrero on the Pinoy Power 3/Latin Fury 13 card.
He is none other than Read Full Story >>> If Ghana has Clottey and the Philippines have Pacquiao then who does America have?
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
The March 13th fight between Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey represents more than just a fight between the “pound for pound” best fighter in the world and a tough opponent. “The Event” also represents two fighters who are heroically beloved by their homelands. They bleed th Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao pulls no punches and neither do the fans
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
The pound for pound king, Manny Pacquiao seems fed up. Yes, he has a big fight coming up on March 13th against Joshua Clottey, but he and everyone else knows that it was supposed to have been against Floyd Mayweather Jr. Of course everyone knows by now what happened. Mayweather's demands on rando Read Full Story >>> Ringside With Raymundo 01.29.10: Should Margarito Fight?
By Raymundo Dioses, 411mania.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
I've talked to some of the boxing media, friends and close relatives about the Antonio Margarito suspension, and if he should fight again. When I speak of such topics, about anything really, not just sports, I let the person talk and take in their opinion.
Most of whom I've talked to think he sh Read Full Story >>> Boxing's Top Speed Merchants
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
This past weekend, we saw my boy YURIORKIS GAMBOA! throwing punches so quickly that when HBO replayed the featherweight's knockout flurry, HBO's Bob Papa remarked, "It's fast in slow motion."
Some fans love boxers above all who are heavy hitters. I can dig it; I like a spectacular knockout pretty Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Mosley announcement imminent
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
An announcement of a welterweight fight between unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. and World Boxing Association champion Shane Mosley for May 1 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena is imminent.
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer said Thursday that “all major deal points have been agreed upon Read Full Story >>> Clottey appeals to Ghana President for visa
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
WBO welterweight title challenger and Ghana native Joshua Clottey may be receiving the full support of his countrymen for his upcoming March 13th bout with pound for p Read Full Story >>> Activity Is Achievement
By Avi "Shoefly" Korine, SportingNews.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
In the fallout of the Pacquiao-Mayweather negotiations there has been a lot of talk on how the two fighters are perceived. We don't need to go into who was to blame for the failu Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao wants Mayweather, but is the feeling mutual?
By Scott Heritage, Fight Sports Online, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
Freddie Roach has gone on the record as saying that Floyd Mayweather is still the fight Manny wants, and that he wants to shut Floyd up once and for all for damaging his reputation. While usually this might sound like the beginnings of another attempt to get the fight made by the two camps, one que Read Full Story >>> BATAWANG BATTLES EX-CHAMP SOLIS IN TITLE ELIMINATOR
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
Former title challenger Bert Batawang gets another chance to go for a world title when he clashes with former IBF champion Ulises Solis in a title eliminator in Mexico on March 6.
Well known Filipino promoter Sammy Gell- Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya: Manny and Floyd Will Fight Down The Line
DirectorsLive, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
The golden boy oscar de la hoya says that manny pacquiao and floyd mayweather will meet down the line. Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao tops list: Five guys Joshua Clottey can, cannot beat
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
Obviously, Joshua Clottey is a marketable commodity. But his pre Manny Pacquiao fight remarks must be taken with grains of salt, maybe 12 million grains of salt.
Like President Bam Bam in his feisty State of the Union speech Wednesday night, Clottey is hitting all the right notes.
The Ghanaian Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS, DIBELLA ENTERTAINMENT & AEG TO DONATE PROCEEDS FROM MOSLEY VS. BERTO MERCHANDISE TO HAITIAN RELIEF EFFORT
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 29 Jan 2010
GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS, DIBELLA ENTERTAINMENT & AEG
TO DONATE PROCEEDS FROM MOSLEY VS. BERTO MERCHANDISE
TO HAITIAN RELIEF EFFORT
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK, January 28 - Despite the cancellation of the January 30 Shane Mosley vs. Andre Berto Welterweight World Championship bout due to the tragic ev Read Full Story >>>
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