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Mayweathers want to duplicate Morales’ Team strategy By Said J. Sahi, M.D, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010

Ipil, Zamboanga City -- For the past ten years (Dec. 1999 – Dec. 2009), out of 27 fights, Manny Pacquiao has only one loss. That was against Erik Morales on their first encounter on March 19, 2005. This is really a significa Read Full Story >>>Floyd-Manny debacle giving boost to MMA By George Willis, New York Post, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 There’s just one winner if Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao continue on this course to spoil all the positive energy boxing created in 2009: mixed martial arts.
For a moment it looked like boxing would reclaim some of the popularity it lost to MMA over the latter part of the decade. Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao test result in 2 weeks By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 The urine sample of Manny Pacquiao will be sent to Malaysia for testing and it should take as much as two weeks before a finding can be made by the laboratory there, top sports doctor Alex Pineda said Saturday.
Pacquiao was compelled to provide his urine sample on orders from the Nevada State Ath Read Full Story >>> 15Rounds’ 2009 and Decade Awards! By Mario Ortega, Jr., 15rounds.com, Sat, 02 Jan 2010

Fighter of the Year: Manny Pacquiao
Pacquiao’s 2009 was one for the ages. With dominant victories over Ring Magazine Junior Welterweight champion Ricky Hatton (who was previously unbe Read Full Story >>> Gorres on road to recovery By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sat, 02 Jan 2010 Z Gorres, the Filipino fighter who lapsed into a coma on the eve of Manny Pacquiao’s destruction of Miguel Cotto last year in Las Vegas, is on the road to recovery, a respected Los Angeles-based observer of the fight game has told the Bulletin.
Orthodontist Ed De La Vega, known for customiz Read Full Story >>> 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 >>>
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