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Mayweather Jr. and Golden boy, dumb and dumber
By Mike Cassell, HotBoxingNews.com, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
(DEC 29) Two of the greatest quotes in movie history are credited to the Godfather I and II. The first is “Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer” and the second is “Blood is a big expense”. That wisdom should have been heeded by the CEO of Golden boy promotions Ric Read Full Story >>>Mailbag: Dopers no dopes
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
The flap over whether Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. will ever agree to some form of Olympic-style drug testing has gotten more than old by this stage.
Mayweather wants the testing, he says, to ensure a level-playing field. Pacquiao has an aversion to giving blood close to an event, beca Read Full Story >>> Blood testing Pacquiao's patience
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
Team Pacquiao released a statement that clearly shows just how angry Manny has become over this whole blood testing nightmare. Unheard of comments from the normally gentle and docile Pacquiao directed at team Mayweather prove just how mad he is. This entire event has created bad blood between both Read Full Story >>> Yuri Foreman is Potential Manny Pacquiao Rival
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
Top Rank promoter, Bob Arum, is strongly considering Manny Pacquiao's next opponent to be New York's WBA junior middleweight (154 pounds) champion, Yuri Foreman, citing "too many hard feelings" as reasons for scuttling contentious negotiations for a March 13, bout with Floyd Mayweather that promised Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Radio Interview speaks on Shane Mosley, MMA,Tiger Woods, & More
By Quentin Reed, Official Scorecard, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
Floyd Mayweather called in from Miami to talk with DJ Whoo Kid and the Shade 45 crew last week, and the gloves were on! Listen as the fighting phenom discusses boxing vs. the MMA, the Tiger Woods debacle, Sugar Shane Mosley, his record label and more!
Which sport has the best fans? What is Floyd& Read Full Story >>> 2009 Fight of the Year
ProBoxing-fans.com, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
What was the Boxing Fight of the Year in 2009?
Boxing had a lot of ups and downs in 2009. Amongst the ups were many great, scintillating fights that kept fans on the edges of their seat in eager anticipation of what would come next. In fact, the year started off strong with great fights like Andr Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's Blood Test Was 24-Days Before Hatton Bout
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
BoxingScene.com has received a copy of document outlining Manny Pacquiao's blood test; taken for his May 2 fight with Ricky Hatton. The blood test was taken by Dr. Richard Gluckman and sent to Quest Diagnostics on April 8, 2009, which is 24-days before the fight with Hatton. The latest discovery pun Read Full Story >>> My Personal Picks: Best of Cebu Boxing 2009
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
The island of Cebu, long considered the capital of Philippine professional boxing, did not get to host a world title fight in 2009. But it still had enough big fight cards involving regional belts to keep fans interested.
There were also Read Full Story >>> ‘Be Man Enough, Own Up to Your Words,’ Pacquiao Tells Mayweathers, Golden Boy Execs
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
SARANGANI, PHILIPPINES (Dec. 29) — Boxing’s pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao became more incensed at Floyd Mayweather Jr., Floyd Sr. and executives of Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) for twisting facts and coming up with false statements that intended to cover up the mess that they cr Read Full Story >>> The Fight Isn't On, but 'the Cold War' Could Resume
By Steve Kim, SecondsOut.com, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
Now, this could change by the time you read this, but, as of Monday afternoon, there was still no resolution between the camps of Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather. But there might be other f Read Full Story >>> There will be little forgiveness if Mayweather v Pacquiao doesn't happen
By Ron Lewis, Times Online, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
Make no mistake about it, should the Floyd Mayweather Jr-Manny Pacquiao megafight not go ahead on March 13 as planned there will be consequences. There will be consequences for the sport of boxing, consequences for the reputations of both boxers and consequences for both promoters. If they can't sor Read Full Story >>> MELINDO, BANAL GEAR UP FOR SINULOG EVENT
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
 
Two division regional champions, WBO Asia Pacific Minimumweight and WBA Intercontinental Light-flyweight title holder Milan “Melinyo” Melindo will at Read Full Story >>> End of the road for Z Gorres
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Stricken fighter Z Gorres is miraculously on the way to recovery after losing consciousness in the ring and undergoing a two-hour surgery performed by a team of five doctors to drain blood from his skull at the Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO: THIS IS A TEST
By Michael Herron, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
The most highly anticipated match-up in recent memory is on the verge of collapse due to Team Mayweather’s insistence and Team Pacquiao’s refusal to submit to Olympic style drug testing which include blood and urine analysis. Both camps are standing firm on the matter but the ripple eff Read Full Story >>> Ring no house organ for Oscar on Manny mud
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
MOST UNFAIR
Accusing Pacquiao of taking PEDs: Pacquiao doesn’t deserve this. The man lifted himself out of poverty to become the greatest boxer in the world and a hero to his countrymen, an inspiring story if there ever was one. To suggest that he did it with the help of performance-enhanci Read Full Story >>> Two phone calls will revive or kill Mayweather-Pacquiao
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
"When we have their final proposal, Manny will make the final decision. He will be the master of his own fate on this. "--PACMAN PROMOTER BOB ARUM, speaking from Mexico.
Two telephone calls made today (Tuesday) , one from Los Angeles to Aspen and one from Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, to the Philippine Read Full Story >>> Paulie Malignaggi's only offer is "to malign" Pacquiao; Yuri Foreman is the better option, if Mayweather-Pacquiao negotiations fail again
By Simeon Vergara, Maharlikan Times, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
Side Bar Commentary:
After bouncing back from his loss and dancing in the ring beating Juan Diaz during their rematch last December 12 in Chicago, Illinois for the WBO NABO light welterweight title, Paulie Malignaggi (27 wins, 3 losses) plots out his own against Manny Pacquiao saying, "I beli Read Full Story >>> Borges Take On Pacman/Mayweather Debacle
By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
First understand this – there is no high ground here in this argument over blood tests and performance enhancing drugs. Some ground is lower than others but there is no one standing for purity or righteousness or even for the good of boxing. This is an argument about one of two things or maybe Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao: Why it has to happen
The Star (CA), Wed, 30 Dec 2009
Rather, why Pacquiao needs to smarten up and let it happen.
When word first surfaced in early December that Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao planned to meet in March for all the pound-for-pound marbles, boxing purists rejoiced, casual sports fans paid attention, and this blog's comment section Read Full Story >>> Banner year for Pacquiao, Pascal
By Chris Iorfida, CBCNews, Wed, 30 Dec 2009
It is time for the third annual CBCSports.ca boxing awards. Be sure to comment, praise, slam or add your own picks for memorable boxers and events during 2009.
FIGHTER OF THE YEAR
1. Manny Pacquiao
2. Timothy Bradley
3. Vitali Klitschko
4. Jean Pascal
Who else can it be? Manny Pacquiao d Read Full Story >>>
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