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Drug row testing the limits of our credulity
IrishTimes.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
AMERICA AT LARGE: There are strong suspicions that Floyd Mayweather’s demand that Manny Pacquiao pass a blood test is just a ruse to avoid getting himself beat up, writes GEORGE KIMBALL
I GUESS the first question you might ask yourself is this: would you die unfulfilled if Manny Pacquiao a Read Full Story >>>Mayweather wanted to defer Pacquiao showdown
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
Where is Madam Auring, the rotund Pinay psychic, when I need her?
If only the omniscient one could tell me what the future holds for Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather.
I still bet they fight each other before 2010 turns into 2011.
This may be one of those columns I have to rip apart 40 mi Read Full Story >>> Remembering 2009: The fighters
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
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2009 was a pretty eventful year in the world of boxing. For a sport that is said to be ‘dying’ according to some, there was much excitement, intrigue, drama, and suspense that t Read Full Story >>> For $40 million, I'd fight Pacquiao if he had steroids, machine gun
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
n boxing, with all the bitterness and backbiting, the laughs can be few and far between.
But Murray Wilson, the restaurant owner who manages next Pacman foe and WBA junior middleweight champion Yuri Foreman, made me laugh with his acerbic comment on Floyd Mayweather bypassing the richest bout in Read Full Story >>> Is Floyd Mayweather, Jr. really indispensable for Manny Pacquiao's glory?
By Simeon Vergara, Maharlikan Times, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
Despite insistence of some boxing aficionados, many believe in the mainstream America Floyd Mayweather, Jr. is not indispensable for Pound-for-Pound King Manny Pacquiao's glory, which this writer has been believing all along.
James Williams, owner of West Boxing Gym in Orange County believe Read Full Story >>> BRUCE LEE WOULD TAKE THE TESTS; MANNY SHOULD TOO
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
"Bruce Lee is my idol. I try to learn some techniques from him, especially the quickness of his hands and legs," pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao once said. Aside from being a role model, an actor, a poet, a philosopher and Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez notches boxing Performance of the Year
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
As I continue throwing in my bids for the best boxing had to offer during 2009, the focus turns to Performance of the Year.
Many fighters came up with big time performances inside the ring during the last twelve months.
Carl Froch dug deep within his fighting soul to knockout razorback Jermain Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Makes Final Statement With Lawsuit Against Floyd Mayweather
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
A lawsuit filed on behalf of Manny Pacquiao on Wednesday seeking compensatory and punitive damages for defamation of character names Richard Schaefer and Oscar De La Hoya of Golden Boy Promotions, as well as Floyd Mayweather. Jr. and Floyd Mayweather Sr., attorney Daniel Petrocelli told FanHouse, mo Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao files suit against Mayweathers
By Associated Press, USA Today, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Manny Pacquiao upped the ante Wednesday in his standoff with Floyd Mayweather Jr. by filing a lawsuit alleging that Mayweather and others defamed him by falsely accusing Pacquiao of using performance-enhancing drugs.
The suit filed in federal court in Las Vegas further comp Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO TAKES DRUG TEST
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
General Santos City, Philippines -- Seven time world champion Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines (R) checks his own urine samples as Dr. Alejandro Pineda of the Philippine Sports Commission looks on after Pacquiao gave Read Full Story >>> Masayang Salubungin ang 2010
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
SARANGANI --- Magandang araw po ulit sa inyong lahat, mga ginigiliw kong mga kababayan, fans at mga tagasubaybay ng kolum na ito. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan sa pagdating ng Bagong Taon na 2010. Ito na ang huli kon Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao challenges Yuri Foreman March 20
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
I told you that Manny Pacquiao promoter Bob Arum was completely frustrated.
Now the Pacman promoter, unable to get the Floyd Mayweather camp to come off its persistent demand for random blood testing, has turned to his own stable of fighters to select the Pinoy Idol's next ring foe.
As he sugg Read Full Story >>> KO of the Year: Pacquiao-Hatton
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
While the boxing world and even the sports world as a whole wait to see whether Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. can overcome their stalemate over the drug-testing protocol for their tentati Read Full Story >>> Pulling no punches: A blow-by-blow account of boxing in 2009
By Jonathan V. Perez, GMA News Online, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
Twenty-o-nine will best be remembered as a banner year for Philippine boxing with Manny Pacquiao's historic win over a bigger and heavier Miguel Cotto serving as the most significant event in the country's sporting scene.
The country has produced seven world champions, considered the most ever fo Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao top choice of fans, scribes: Fighter of year a third time
By Nelson Beltran, The Philippine Star, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Pound-for-pound world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao continued to reap honors, getting the nod of BoxingScene.com and ring fans from the world over as Fighter of the Year.
Pacquiao was the runaway winner of the award for the second straight year for his sensational wins over Read Full Story >>> If Pacquiao-Mayweather Fizzles, Pacquaio-Foreman Might Flourish
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
Team Pacquiao couldn't be faulted if they just said to heck with it, money is nice, but this negotiation session to set up Mayweather vs. Pacquiao has been a monstrous pain in the butt. Could you blame them if they said let's come back to the concept when everyone has simmered down, maybe in a coupl Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather's adviser: 'Clock is ticking' on negotiations with Manny Pacquiao
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
Manny Pacquiao’s representatives appeared ready today to pull the plug on a proposed Floyd Mayweather fight March 13, while Mayweather’s camp still held out hope for an 11th-hour resolution.
Neither side moved significantly on the drug-testing issue that has hampered Mayweather-Pacqui Read Full Story >>> Mayweather's Scared: Arum to Open Negotiations with Yuri Foreman
By Lorne Scoggins, BleacherReport.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
Pacquiao promoter, Bob Arum announced today that he will open talks with super-welterweight champion Yuri Foreman. This comes after an offer was made to Mayweather’s camp to allow the Nevada State Athletic Commission to handle the drug testing for the mega-fight. Golden Boy Promotions hasnR Read Full Story >>> BBM's Year In Review
By Robert Mladinich, The Sweet Science, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
The drums are beating for the 2010 showdown between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr, who are inarguably the two best pound-for-pound fighters on the planet. Pacquiao continues to be boxing’s mainstream star, whose global popularity just might eclipse the legacies of Mike Tyson and Osca Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao "Dirty Test" Penalties Blasted By Arum
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 31 Dec 2009
Top Rank's Bob Arum was steaming mad when BoxingScene.com spoke to him on Wednesday, and informed him of an interesting piece of information that was running in the morning edition of the New York Daily News.
A source with knowledge of the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. negotiations told ve Read Full Story >>>
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