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Pacquiao's political career a good idea?
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Sat, 26 Sep 2009
Pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao has already cemented himself into pro boxing's hall of fame. When the day comes when Pacquiao retires, he'll be elected, or at least he should be elected on the first ballot.
Pacquiao has already achieved greatness inside of the boxing ring, and he has proven Read Full Story >>>Has Manny got “Money” on his mind?
By Pj Magno De Best, The Boxing Republic, Sat, 26 Sep 2009
It’s nearly been a week since boxing superstar Floyd “Money” Mayweather outclassed not to mention out-sized Mexico’s Juan Manuel Marquez in their showdown, and boxing circles around the world are continuing to buzz with excitement at the potential match-up between the two big Read Full Story >>> Coach forbids talk of politics, other distractions around Pacquiao
By Frank Cimatu, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 26 Sep 2009
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — As if Miguel Cotto's left hook wasn’t worrisome enough, Team Pacquiao is also concerned about a slew of other distractions which might throw off Manny Pacquiao's training for his Nov. 14 fight in Las Vegas.
"There are too many distractions. Everybody wants a Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather morphs into cuddly teddy bear
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 26 Sep 2009
There must be a full moon. Maybe it has something to do with the autumnal equinox.
There is lunacy evident in the usually tumultuous world of big time boxing.
A cuddly, teddy bear type who greatly resembles the usually demonic Floyd Joy Mayweather Jr. is on the ESPN screen gushing and blushing Read Full Story >>> Buttery Bob Arum concedes: Mayweather, Pacquiao are PPV A-Sides
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 26 Sep 2009
Butter wouldn’t melt in the sweet talking mouth of Uncle Bob Arum as he discussed the HBO reported one million pay per view TV buys for the Juan Manuel Marquez-Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight Friday afternoon.
After 40 years, I pretty much know the Top Rank Top Honcho like a book and I figured Read Full Story >>> Requiem for Rod Nazario, reluctant starmaker
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 26 Sep 2009
HE LOVED TO DO GREAT THINGS quietly, almost in secret.
What’s odder was he would often refuse credit for his selfless deeds.
Finding me with no room at the Vagabond Inn, next to the Wild Card Gym, during a stopover on the way to a Manny Pacquiao fight in Las Vegas, he excused himself ove Read Full Story >>> Don't Worry Freddie, Miguel Cotto Will Make 145
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 26 Sep 2009
During a recent interview, trainer Freddie Roach voiced his concern about the possibility of Miguel Cotto not making the contract weight of 145-pounds for the November 14 clash with Manny Pacquiao. Roach is not taking any chances. He wants to make sure Cotto doesn't pull a Floyd Mayweather Jr, who w Read Full Story >>> MEET & GREET WITH WORLD CHAMPION ANA JULATION ON SEP. 26
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 26 Sep 2009
Historic Hurricane Rising: Pinay-American Ana Julaton "World Champion"
Fresh from her upset victory over veteran Kelsey "The Road Warrior" Jeffries for the IBA super-bantamweight crown at the HP Pavilion, Filipino-American world champion Ana "Hurricane" Julaton invites boxing fans to workout with Read Full Story >>> Ana Julaton: Boxing queen of the Philippines
By Vivek Wallace, Examiner.com, Sat, 26 Sep 2009
The Philippines have long been known as both a very humble, and extremely sacred nation, led by many who only remain afloat by virtue of their own blood, sweat, and tears. Having such a st Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to pay Nazario his last respects
ABS-CBN News, Sat, 26 Sep 2009
MANILA - Before passing away, Manny Pacquiao’s former manager Rod Nazario had wished the boxing champ the best of luck in facing Puerto Rican champion Miguel Cotto.
Pacquiao, who was deeply saddened by Nazario’s death, visited the boxing manager a week before his passing.
“We Read Full Story >>> David Diaz Reflects on Pacquiao Loss, Ready For Chavez
By Ryan Burton, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 26 Sep 2009
Former lightweight champion David Diaz (34-2) steps back into the ring Saturday for the first time since being TKO'd by Manny Pacquiao last June. Diaz, before a hometown crowd in Chicago, faces another former champion, Jesus Chavez. See what the former champ had to say about this upcoming fight and Read Full Story >>> A last look at last weekend of UFC 103 and Mayweather - Marquez TV notes
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Sat, 26 Sep 2009
A great weekend past for UFC, while a weekend of so - so results for boxing.
I was very impressed with what UFC did last Saturday, both live, pay-per-view and cable. For arguably a weak card, UFC 103 was the highest grossing sports live gate at Dallas' American Airlines Center. Beaten only by a Read Full Story >>> Mayweather fight yields 1 million buys
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 26 Sep 2009
The return of welterweight Floyd Mayweather Jr., who easily outpointed Juan Manuel Marquez after 21 months in retirement last Saturday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, generated an astonishing 1 million pay-per-view buys, HBO announced Friday.
Despite a fight many viewed as a mismatch between the b Read Full Story >>> EARLY RESULTS FROM CEBU!
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Sep 2009
CEBU CITY--Ariel Barotillo, a Pinoy based in Australia and fighting for the first time as a pro in the Philippines, looked very promising in dismantling Joy Pol at the New Cebu Coliseum minutes ago.
Also victorious was Jose Ocampo, who beat Jovan Labiogo, while Edward Panerio stopped Janry Canete Read Full Story >>> WHEN GOOD MEN DO NUTHIN'
By Christopher Cruz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Sep 2009
Floyd Mayweather Jr. took on a great fighter and put on a master class last Saturday. Juan Manuel Marquez was by far the best fighter on Mayweather's r?sum?, and the way he completely took everything away from him in the ri Read Full Story >>> NOKIA FIGHT LIVE: LUIS RAMOS, JR SOUNDLY BEATS FAVELA AND REMAINS UNDEFEATED
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 25 Sep 2009
Downtown Los Angeles:- Last night, at the Club Nokia across the famed Staples Center, Golden Boy Promotions held its regular Fight Night at the Club Nokia. The event was televised live on Versus TV.
Undefeated junior welt Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao ahead of training sked
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 25 Sep 2009
Manny Pacquiao is surprisingly ahead of his training schedule, which is four days old, that he is now ready for sparring, the boxer’s American trainer said on Friday.
“This is our best start ever,” trainer Freddie Roach told The Bulletin on Friday after presiding over Pacquiao&# Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's sparmates arriving on Sunday
GMA News Online, Fri, 25 Sep 2009
Manny Pacquiao’s physical conditioning will be further put into test as two tough sparmates are set to arrive in Baguio this weekend.
Sparring for the Filipino champion starts by Tuesday as promising welterweight Shawn Porter and preferred choice Urbano Antillon are flying over here Sunday Read Full Story >>> Flop: Marquez-Mayweather gate had 4,000 seats unsold or giveaways
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 25 Sep 2009
I don’t have any problem with mere puffery.
Like any salesman, a boxing promoter is more than entitled to hype his products.
But, while Golden Boy just used its own house organ to play some happy music about how the Juan Manuel Marquez-Floyd Mayweather bout last Saturday night, banged o Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao opposes coal-fired power plant
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 25 Sep 2009
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines -- Finally, boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has made a stand against the establishment of a 200-megawatt coal-fired power plant in Sarangani Province.
Boxing’s pound-for-pound king aired his personal stand on the controversial project in his column titled “ Read Full Story >>>
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