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Distractions? what distractions?
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Dec 2009
So apparently Manny Pacquiao has thrown his name into the political scene and will run for a congressional seat in the Philippines. Then mix in the eventual showdown between himself and Floyd Mayweather Jr, and bam, you have pretty much a typical day in the world of Manny Pacquiao. Distractions an Read Full Story >>>Pencil In The Date: March 13 A Tentative Go For Pacquiao-Mayweather
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Fri, 04 Dec 2009
You shouldn't use a permanent marker to pencil in the date, it'd be wiser to use pencil, because these things can change on a dime. But it's looking like March 13 is a go for the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather megafight.
TSS spoke to multiple sources with knowledge of the proposed event, and all Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather: March or May fight would eliminate tune-up jinx
By Glenn Wilson, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Dec 2009
It is being reported that promoter Bob Arum has been given the go ahead for a fight between his star, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather. Reports are that Mayweather agreed to the fight so Arum will now meet with Pacquiao in the Philippines to get permission to move the fight forward.
The date a Read Full Story >>> Housecat notes, Khan vs. Salita, Freddie Roach and Cowboys Stadium
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Dec 2009
While "The Fight" has gobbled up most of the headlines so far this week, a few other stories got through.
Some people in the know say Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones wants "The Fight" and don't see how Las Vegas can compete with him. His spectacular, brand new $1.2 billion stadium, which is t Read Full Story >>> IT’S MARCH 13 OR BUST FOR MANNY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 Dec 2009
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum arrived in Manila on an early morning Philippine Airlines flight from Las Vegas with one clear message for pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao and that is if he doesn’t agree to Read Full Story >>> Arum: No final date on Manny megabout
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 04 Dec 2009
MANILA, Philippines - As the world awaits his decision regarding his next fight, Manny Pacquiao was busy rushing the final scenes of his upcoming movie “Wapakman” in Manila yesterday.
The greatest boxer in the planet today arrived in Manila from Gen. Santos City at around 1 p.m. but i Read Full Story >>> Roach thumbs down March fight for Pacquiao
GMA News Online, Fri, 04 Dec 2009
Freddie Roach is definitely thrilled with a Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. showdown.
But he’s definitely not hot on a possible March 13 face-off between two of boxing’s most popular fighters today.
Roach readily thumbed down the proposed March gig being dangled by Top Rank Pro Read Full Story >>> Ana Julaton: A Glimpse of History and Her-Story
By Vivek Wallace, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 Dec 2009
Throughout time, the sport of boxing has seen many historical endeavors, as well as many men who were talented enough to pull them off.
There was the undefeated 'Rocky' Marciano, who's 8 year tenure in Read Full Story >>> Roach predicts Khan victory by early KO
STV, Fri, 04 Dec 2009
Freddie Roach visited Newcastle's St James' Park ahead of Amir Khan's title defence in the city and predicted his charge would knock out Dmitriy Salita in round four or five.
Amir Khan’s trainer Freddie Roach backed the WBA light welterweight champion to knock out challenger Dmitriy Salita Read Full Story >>> Top Rank to sign multi-year contract with ABS-CBN
ABS-CBN News, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
MANILA – Top Rank Promotions head honcho Bob Arum arrived in the country Thursday, with plans of talking to Manny Pacquiao regarding the fight against Floyd Mayweather, Jr. as well as formalizing a deal with broadcasting giant ABS-CBN.
“There has been a general agreement,” said Read Full Story >>> POC holds separate sendoff rites to SEA Games-bound athletes today
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
A whole day pre-departure activities that serves as a sendoff for the Southeast Asian Games-bound Philippine delegation will be held today at the Philippine Olympic Committee headquarters inside the Philsports compound in Pasig city.
Today?s affair, held under the auspices of the POC, is actuall Read Full Story >>> Fate of Pacquiao-Mayweather fight up today
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
Whether the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather will be realized and when will be known today after the seven-division world champion and promoter Bob Arum would have met.
Arum, Top Rank?s head, arrived in Manila Wednesday morning and was supposed to meet the world?s best pound-for-pound fighter yes Read Full Story >>> MGM angles to host possible Mayweather-Pacquiao fight
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
While Bob Arum talks to Manny Pacquiao in the Philippines about accepting a deal to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr., the stage is being set for another battle, one to make sure the fight is in Las Vegas, be it March 13 or May 1.
The MGM Grand Garden, which was thought to be considered too small at 16, Read Full Story >>> “Ready to go”: Nonito Donaire more than willing for a rematch with Vic Darchinyan
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
Just recently rumors have begun to leak about the possibility of Nonito Donaire and Vic Darchinyan hooking up again. Donaire was the first man to defeat Darchinyan when he shockin Read Full Story >>> Khan: I'll never fight Pacquiao
By James Robson, Manchester Evening News, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
AMIR Khan insists he will never take on his idol, pound-for-pound king, Manny Pacquiao.
But trainer Freddie Roach is convinced the WBA light-welterweight champion is the natural successor to Pacquiao's crown as the number one fighter on the planet.
Khan makes his first defence of the title he Read Full Story >>> King Khan versus Dmitriy Salita Collide on Saturday Night
By Geoff 'The Professor' Poundes, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
It ain’t easy being God. Just like in any big job, there’s going to come a time when you have to take sides, and in doing so, you’re going to let someone down. Of course, one of the perks of the job is that usually you get away with it, and the people keep faith with you regardless Read Full Story >>> HOPKINS EXECUTES ORNELAS
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
PHILADELPHIA -- Former Two-Division World Champion Bernard Hopkins (Right) lands a right hand en route to a unanimous decision victory over Enrique Ornelas (Left) on December 2, 2009 at The Liacouras Center in Philadelphi Read Full Story >>> Paul Williams: "Mayweather Won't Fight Me, Pacquiao Will"
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
Paul "The Punisher" Williams believes there is a chance that Manny Pacquiao would be willing to fight him at the welterweight limit of 147-pounds. Williams doesn't share the same good feeling about Floyd Mayweather Jr. Both Williams and Mayweather are managed by Al Haymon - making the situation inte Read Full Story >>> ANA JULATON GUNNING FOR SECOND WORLD TITLE
By Oliver Suarez, FightHype.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
The emergence of Manny Pacquiao has helped many boxers of Filipino descent in recent years to be able to show their talent. Now, another Filipino boxer has taken the boxing world by storm. She is Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton, whose pleasing smile and discernible hunger to be the best is r Read Full Story >>> It's 'bout time to stage a big fight
By Bill Conlin, philly.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
When I'm King of the World . . .
Neither snow, rain, hail nor gloom of boxing promoter Bob Arum will keep Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. from fighting their appointed rounds . . . Award-winning Daily News boxing writer Bernard Fernandez is all over a logical matchup that could be the li Read Full Story >>>
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