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Tex’s Fight Journal: Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto
By Daniel 'Tex' Cohen, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
(The following events are real. The names have been changed- to bad alcoholic puns- to protect the innocent.)
8:29- I just got home from work and hit the Pay Per View button. Guests are on the way. Brews are in the ice chest. Alfonso Gomez is bleeding like a stuck pig, but Lederman has him winnin Read Full Story >>>On Deck: Mayweather-Pacquiao fight won't happen
By Matt Maxson, YumaSun.com, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
North Carolina has never played Duke in an NCAA title game for basketball. Furthermore, there's never even been an NCAA title game in football.
Tiger Woods has never faced Phil Mickelson during any of the PGA major events. In tennis, no meaningful match has been played between Pete Sampras and R Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao: Both Sides Taking Hard Lines
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
The biggest and richest fight in boxing, Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao, has a very difficult path to getting done. Both sides are taking a hard line on the money. Mayweather sees no reason to split the money 50-50 with Pacquiao. Based on his past interviews, he wants at least a 60-40 split Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER ADMITS THAT PACQUIAO-COTTO SHOULD DO MORE BUYS THAN HIS BOUT WITH MARQUEZ
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
"I've done over a million homes by myself! By myself! Now we got Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto, two guys who have a pretty cool fan base, so if they do more homes than Floyd Mayweather, more power to them, but they supposed to. I don't have no dance partner. I don't have no dance partner. Like I said be Read Full Story >>> They all came to see Manny play
MSN Sports, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
You know it’s a good party when guys like P Diddy, Mickey Rourke, Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell come watch you play.
Never mind that boxing fans across Asia - if not the world - has been captivated by the exploits of Manny Pacquiao, now a heavyweight superstar after early humble beginnings Read Full Story >>> Boxing notes from Vegas: Z Gorres, Mayweather Jr., Pacquiao
By Joseph Pimentel, Asian Journal, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS – It was a bittersweet boxing weekend especially for Filipino boxing fans.
As many celebrated Manny Pacquiao’s historic achievement of becoming the first boxer to win seven titles in as many divisions, there were some people quietly concerned about the health of Bantamweight Read Full Story >>> HATTON FIGHTS AGAIN
By Niall Hickman, Daily Express, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
BRITAIN'S most popular fighter, Ricky Hatton,will return to the ring in Manchester next summer to face Juan Manuel Marquez.
Hatton was savagely knocked out inside two rounds by Manny Pacquiao earlier this year and has seriously considered retirement. But the lure of the ring has proved too str Read Full Story >>> Readers divided over Pacquiao-Krista 'affair'
ABS-CBN News, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
MANILA – The public are divided over the Manny Pacquiao-Krista Ranillo’s alleged love affair.
While some dismissed it as mere rumor and went on to defend the newly-crowned Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER: "I DESERVE THE BIGGER PIECE OF THE PIE"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
"I deserve the bigger piece of the pie. I've done more, I've been around the sport longer and I've been dominating longer. And nobody has beaten me yet. Like I said before, they trying to build a fighter to beat me. They built Ricky Hatton up, undefeated; it didn't happen. They constantly build thes Read Full Story >>> On the verge of immortality
By John Wight, Morning Star Online, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
"When Alexander saw the breadth of his domain, he wept for there were no more worlds to conquer."
You can't help but feel that the above quote describing the Macedonian king of antiquity will soon apply to the current undisputed king of boxing Manny Pacquiao when he finally meets and vanquishes Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao v Floyd Mayweather Jr a must-see
By Matthew Syed, Times Online, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
It is seldom wise to rush to definitive judgment after any sporting contest, but no sane observer could deny that Manny Pacquiao, after his thrilling conquest of Miguel Cotto for the WBO welterweight title, is among the finest and most ferociously gifted boxers to have laced a pair of gloves.
At Read Full Story >>> Pacquaio-Cotto: 2 million buys?
FightNews.com, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
Rey Col?n of the ?El Vocero? of Puerto Rico reported that the welterweight mega-fight between Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto generated approximately 2 million pay-per-view buys generating at least $120 million. No word on what Pacquiao?s cut will be but Cotto was mentioned to be making at least $10 Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's Victory Over Cotto Has No Asterisk
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
What the boxing world saw this past Saturday night during the Pacquiao-Cotto bout was—an all-time great fighter (Pacquiao) take apart and separate himself from a terrific/upper-tier contempo Read Full Story >>> HAS PACQUIAO MADE BOXING RELEVANT AGAIN?
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
Esteemed American journalist Heywood Broun wrote in a 1937 article: “It seems to me that the newspapermen assigned to cover the sport are among the most talented of reporters. The average managing editor in handling his f Read Full Story >>> Metamorphosis Fuels Pacquiao’s “One on One” Pursuit of Mayweather
By Lee Groves, SecondsOut.com, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
In the beginning Manny Pacquiao was just another in a long line of Asian flyweights destined to be known only by the hard cores.
In the middle, Pacquiao improbably hurdled over two Read Full Story >>> GORRES WATCH: SIGNS OF IMPROVEMENT CONTINUE
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
Z Gorres’ post-op neurologic status continues to improve three days after the tragic aftermath of his points victory against Luis Melendez of Colombia. ALA Promotions patriarch Antonio Aldeguer has been getting regular Read Full Story >>> Mayweather already yapping about Pacquiao
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
Other than a brief interview with a British television outlet, Floyd Mayweather Jr. has been awfully quiet in the aftermath of pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao's impressive 12th-round knockout of Miguel Cotto to win a welterweight title on Saturday night.
But now Mayweather is talking, even if Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO IS ONE DIMENSIONAL? NOT EVEN CLOSE, FLOYD!
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
One-dimensional.
The last time I searched the meaning of that word, one search engine gave me the following meaning:- unsophisticated; crude; basic.
Encarta dictionary on the other hand stated:-“lacking depth- Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mayweather would be historic fight
By Mark Kriegel, Fox Sports, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather include the Yankees and the Mets, the Jets and the Giants, the Cowboys, a consortium of Nevada businessmen, and a former Presidential advisor.
First off, you can forget about Yankee Stadium or Citi Field, where municipal, state and other assorted taxes would result Read Full Story >>> GMA to help stricken Pinoy fighter
By Paolo Romero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 18 Nov 2009
MANILA, Philippines - President Arroyo will give assistance to Filipino boxer Z Gorres who is currently recovering in a hospital in Las Vegas, Press Secretary Cerge Remonde said yesterday.
Gorres collapsed minutes after defeating Columbian Luis Melendez at the House of Blues in the Mandalay Resor Read Full Story >>>
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