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Let's get it on!
By Barry McGuigan, mirror.co.uk, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
IT'LL BE A TRAVESTY IF PACQUIAO & MAY WEATHER DON'T DO BATTLE
The year starts with a lawsuit filed in Las Vegas that threatens to scupper one of the bouts of all time.
My big wish for 2010 is that Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jnr find a way past the escalating blood-test row that has le Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao: A champion fighter, drug test controversy, and March 13th fight night update
By Davie Cook, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Manny Pacquiao is a champion fighter in the middle of a drug test controversy. His March 13th fight night is in jeopardy, and it's not really even his fault. His proposed opponent, Floyd Mayweather Jr wants him to undergo Olympic Style drug testing before the planned March 13th fight. Pacquiao re Read Full Story >>> Does anyone really want to see Pacquiao vs. Marquez 3?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
The latest from camp Pacquiao seems to suggest that a third fight against Juan Manuel Marquez might be next for Pacquiao. Although nothing official has been confirmed yet, Freddie Roach apparently wants that fight rather than a showdown with Yuri Foreman, the super welterweight champion and favorite Read Full Story >>> A New Year’s Toast to Thom: My Favorite Fights of the 2000s
By Gabriel Montoya, SecondsOut.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Everybody and their brother has a ton of picks for Fighter of the Year, Round of the Year, knockout, etc. I thought I’d go a little broader than that, considering Steve Kim and I made our picks on this week’s edition of “The Next Round.” This list is my favorite fights of the Read Full Story >>> 20 athletes on steroids, and sports' biggest news
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Commentary:
Few athletes have fallen from grace as hard as U.S. Olympic sprinter Marion Jones. In 2007, Jones admitted to using steroids prior to the 2000 Olympics. Worse, she had Read Full Story >>> Nobody did it better in 2009 than Manny Pacquiao
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
As I continue my whirl wind tour through the best of boxing for 2009, the time has come for me to anoint Fighter of the Year.
Is there any question as to who deserves this honor?
Is there anyone who stepped into a ring during 2009 that even comes in as a close second?
No.
Fighter of the Read Full Story >>> Boxing is flunking this test
By Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
The sport of boxing, the master of such things, has once again tangled the lines on its parachute. The next sound you hear could be the Pacquiao-Mayweather mega-fight crashing to the ground and disintegrating.
This was to be the fight of the century, even though the century will only be 10 years Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO TO BEGIN TRAINING AT WILD CARD NEXT WEEK
By Andre Zurbrug, FightHype.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
According to world-renowned trainer Freddie Roach, pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao has informed him that he will arrive in California next week to begin training for his next bout. The question is who will the next opponent be? Steve Kim of Maxboxing.com revealed the news in his latest blog Read Full Story >>> Boxing wishes for 2010
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Another new year is upon us, so here are some of the things I'd like to see in boxing in 2010:
• For everybody involved to come their senses and get the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight done already. Enough with the drug testing nonsense. Mayweather shouldn't be making accusations Read Full Story >>> The Pac Man Back-Up Plan: Dump Mayweather and do the Marquez trilogy in the Philippines
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Here's my pitch for Manny Pacquiao's contingency fight now that a superfight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. seems out of reach for March after all the steroids hoopla that has led to a lawsuit causing some boxing websites and even fighters to delete negative comments against Pacquiao.
I guess it's Read Full Story >>> Blood Flows Two Days Before Pacquiao Fought Morales in 2005
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
A Digital Journal reader sent in a YouTube video showing Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao in an interview with a talk show host, saying he gave out blood samples two days before his fight with Erik Morales in 2005
A YouTube video of an interview by talk show host Dong Puno some time in 2005 shows Man Read Full Story >>> Floyd should leave the vampire act behind with the twilight of 2009
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Vampires.. Twilight.. New Moon... True Blood... Blood Moon... whatever.
I just never got into the whole vampire craze but somehow it caught up with boxing in the form of the Mayweathers.
As our colorful friend Michael Marley up in New York coined him as "Blacula", Floyd Mayweather Jr. became b Read Full Story >>> Matchmaker Joe Quiambao reflects on the progression of his first world champion, Andre Berto
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Being a part of something successful can be great but being there for the whole ride is much more memorable. While the sport of boxing is littered with stories of triumph sometimes when we take a closer look at the people surrounding the storied pugilists we often get a better perspective of the sit Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao set to climb the weight divisions once more
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Manny Pacquiao and Yuri Foreman will no doubt be called a mismatch by certain sections of the fans and media. Part of this will merely be remorse over the fact that the biggest fight of the decade was scrapped and now might not ever happen.
The numbers one and two on most pound for pound lists fa Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather's Plan B: Dismantling all Hatttons
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Now, it can be revealed…Floyd Mayweather’s all Hattons, all the time Plan “B.”
I was only sworn to secrecy on this through Dec. 31 so now I can tip all my loyal readers and even you haytas in Mayweatherville, where I hear the population is dwindling father than the troub Read Full Story >>> MARVIN SONSONA GUNS FOR SECOND WORLD TITLE VERSUS LEGENDARY SON
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Cebu, Philippines – In what should be a intriguing match-up of young undefeated prospects, Marvin Sonsona who many believes will win multiple world champions have just inked the bout contract against son of Read Full Story >>> The Ring Magazine’s Nigel Collins’ early Pacquiao-Mayweather forewarning
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
As we take officially take in the New Year it still seems a bit surreal that on March 13th we most likely won’t be seeing Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather do battle. While ultimately disappointing, at least for now, it is what it is and all we can do is move forward with the hopes that one Read Full Story >>> Will 2010 ring in Pacquiao-Mayweather match?
By April MacIntyre, M&C, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Boxing fans are watching and waiting to see the outcome of what has become a contentious lead up to one of the most anticipated televised boxing matches of the new d Read Full Story >>> Manny and Floyd to go head to head for pay per view buys in March
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Before the fight negotiations for Mayweather and Pacquiao, one of the biggest points of contention that the fans thought would come up would be the fight purse. The main concern with fight purses tends to be which is the bigger draw in terms of pay per view draws.
In the end the purse was split e Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather, Jr "ain't too proud to beg"!
By Simeon Vergara, Maharlikan Times, Sat, 02 Jan 2010
Jet-weight King Floyd Mayweather, Jr. may not have a good year this 2010 and onward. After his fight against Juan Manuel Marquez last September, he gained composure having paid the taxes he owed to IRS. He must realize now his only hope to keep his assets liquid is to have a fight with Pound-for-Pou Read Full Story >>>
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