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Pacquiao’s Greatest Opponent: The PED Era By Evan Korn, FightHype.com, Wed, 30 Dec 2009 We are a nation of cheats.
We cheat on our husband and wives. We cheat on our tax returns. We cheat on Bar Exams. Sports stars cheat their bodies to perform feats of greatness. From Marion Jones to Barry Bonds and James Toney, athletes cheat. Big. Small. Male. Female. American. Foreign. It is a w Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao will accept injections for blood and money By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 30 Dec 2009 It is about 7:30 pm, EST as I pen this update from my igloo on the frozen tundra of Cape Cod.
It’s so cold around here the polar bears from the New Bedford Zoo checked into the Ramada.
And, for those of you who thought it would be a similarly frosty night in the Sixth Circle of Hell when Read Full Story >>> Enough's enough: Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao must find middle ground for megafight By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Wed, 30 Dec 2009 After a fortnight of wonder about how easily the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao negotiations progressed, followed by more than a week of wonder about the zany reason they have fallen apart, perhaps Wednesday we know whether the March 13 extravaganza will happen -- perhaps, even, by the time you rea Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Mayweather Drug Testing Battle - Horrible for Boxing DirectorsLive, Wed, 30 Dec 2009 The Boxing Truth Radio takes a look back at the week's worth of headlines from the sport./nOf course, the news cycle was dominated by Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather's out of the ring fight over when and how testing will take place to detect the use of performance enchancing drugs./nRicardo and Read Full Story >>> Steroids fiasco manifests Mayweather's legacy By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 30 Dec 2009 Floyd Mayweather Jr. is definitely one of the best boxers of our time. You can't take anything away from the things he has accomplished thus far in his career.
Unfortunately, unless he decides to change his ways, he will also go down as one of the most talented fighters who didn't give fight fan Read Full Story >>> 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 >>>
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