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Arum hand delivers Mayweather offer that Pacquiao can't refuse
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
As you read this, a soon to turn age 78 year old named Robert Arum is piling up the frequent flyer miles from Las Vegas to Manila.
The Top Rank Top Dog isn’t going to th Read Full Story >>>ARUM ARRIVING TO MEET WITH MANNY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
Now that pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao has filed his Certificate of Candidacy for the lone congressional seat of Sarangani, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum is arriving in Manila on Thursday morning from Las Vegas to meet with the boxi Read Full Story >>> Gary Shaw says Darchinyan vs Donaire rematch in the works!
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
8CountNews caught up with promoter Gary Shaw and got an update on his stable of fighters. Shaw informs 8CN that he has filed an official appeal with the IBF over the very controversial judging that took place in the Ali Funeka vs Joan Guzman fight. Shaw also announces that a Nonito Donaire vs Vic Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather vs. Matthew Hatton, the most pointless fight in boxing
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
In light of the fight that everyone wanting to see being delayed, both participants are looking for tune up fights between now and then. One half of the battle of the pound for pound greats Floyd Mayweather Jr. is reportedly training even now to fight Matthew Hatton, brother of Ricky, who of course Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao fight nearly finalized
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
The much-anticipated bout between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao is all but set for March 13, a source told Yahoo! Sports.
Mayweather has agreed to terms and promoter Bob Arum is making a trip to Manila, Philippines, to finalize a deal with Pacquiao, the source said.
Las Vegas, Dallas Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum to meet with Manny Pacquiao over election's affect on Floyd Mayweather fight date
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
Manny Pacquiao's promoter, Bob Arum, will be making a trip to the Philippines tonight so he can discuss the boxer's participation in a Congressional election in the country and how it will affect a potential fight date against Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Arum said this evening that an opponent will run Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao has made a true believer out of us all
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
Will Pacquiao/Mayweather happen by May?- As much as I would love to say Yes to this question, my answer right now would have to be No. I feel that the Pac-Man is not done with breaking records. 7 titles in 7 weight divisions is way more than enough for most fighters daring to be great but 7 for the Read Full Story >>> WORLD CHESS CUP UPDATE: WESLEY SO DRAWS 2ND GAME WITH MALAKHOV, PLAYERS GO INTO TIEBREAK MATCHES TODAY
By Salvador Lopez, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
(Special to PhilBoxing.com) -- Philippine chess teen sensation Wesley So drew his second game of his Round of 16 match against Russian Vladimir Malakhov yesterday to force a play-off for a berth in the quarterfinals of the ongoing F Read Full Story >>> COMPARING PAC-FLOYD TO ALI-FRAZIER
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
HOW PAC-FLOYD MIRRORS ALI & JOE
San Francisco, CA- At first I thought all this talk about the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather match being the biggest fight since Muhammad Ali-Joe Frazier 1, was a reach, then I thought about it. Has there been an international star after Ali and prior to Manny?
Read Full Story >>> LAPUT - BEDAK TITLE FIGHT IN JEOPARDY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
Laput.
Ramie Laput’s defense of his WBO Intercontinental title against Zolt “Lefthook” Bedak in a battle of world-rated fighters is in jeopardy after the Filipino boxer was denied a visa by the Austrian E Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO-MAYWEATHER: WHO DESERVES MORE MONEY?
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
San Francisco, CA- Unless Hell freezes over soon, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather are going to fight in 2010. Which brings us to the current stock value of the man from General Santos City, the Philippines, Manny Pacquiao, and Las Vegan Floyd Mayweather, as their people duke it out behind closed Read Full Story >>> Boxing working on a self-knockout blow if Mayweather-Pacquiao can't be finalized
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
The more Floyd Mayweather’s name comes up in connection with a fight against Matthew Hatton, and Manny Pacquiao’s name is floated as a potential opponent for Yuri Foreman, the clearer it becomes that a somewhat larger group could become disenfranchised by it all.
Namely, everyone else Read Full Story >>> Z “The Dream” Gorres: An Abrupt End to a Promising Career
By Gina Caliboso, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
As much as the writers of RSR love the sport of boxing and mixed martial arts, the sports are potentially brutal and life ending. Boxers and mixed martial artists live and train for each fight. Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach discredits Manny Pacquiao’s wins…..NOT ME!
By Quentin Reed, Official Scorecard, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
Many people responded to my last blog by saying I was discrediting Manny’s last 3 wins, when in fact I was just reiterating what Pac’s trainer Freddie Roach said before these fights even occurred. I hate to say it but Freddie Roach discredited Manny Pacquiao’s wins way before The P Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE: Inside the Mayweather-Pacquiao Negotiations, Or Something Like That
By Carlos Acevedo, Mvn.com, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
(Las Vegas, Nevada. The Cruelest Sport has managed to infiltrate Top Rank offices to eavesdrop on the Floyd Mayweather Jr-Manny Pacquiao negotiations. Bob Arum and Richard Schaefer passed the time thumb wrestling while waiting for a conference call. Arum won all three matches. Twice, he beat Scha Read Full Story >>> Congressman Manny Pacquiao?
By Kurt Helin, NBCLosAngeles.com, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
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Manny Pacquiao wants to move from gloved boxing to the bare-knuckled world of politics.
The world’s best pound-for-pound fighter, who trains in Hollywood, is going to make a run a seat in the congress of his native Philippians. He wants to represent his home district of Sarangani, and Read Full Story >>> Rumor Mill: Assessing Yuri Foreman as Pacquiao's next possible opponent
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
There’s always something new in the life of Manny Pacquiao. One of this week’s many rumors going around is the possibility that a Pacquiao-Mayweather bout won’t come to the surface for a while and that both men may be looking at different opponents right off the bat. According to a Read Full Story >>> Insanity this way lies: Floyd Mayweather fights Matthew Hatton
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
I was thinking that ostracized Uncle Jeff Mayweather had something loose in his caboose.
I was thinking that his remarks that his nephew who he rarely sees (due to a personality conflict with Leonard Ellerbe and some past situations) were good cause for him to get a check up from the neck up.
Read Full Story >>> Building a better sports world
By Dan Wetzel, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
One could argue that boxer Manny Pacquiao is the greatest athlete of the 2000s. He won 23 fights and claimed championships in five of his record seven different weight classes. His ability to maintain his power as he took on naturally bigger and stronger men is historic.
Yet the most important st Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Announces Second Congressional Bid
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Wed, 02 Dec 2009
Manny Pacquiao, not one to be put off by a daunting challenge, has announced he is running for Congress in the Phillipines.
Pacquiao, who turns 31 on Dec. 17, claimed his seventh world boxing title in seven different weight classes when he dissected Miguel Cotto on Nov. 14 to win the WBO's welte Read Full Story >>>
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