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Manny Pacquiao tops Google, Yahoo ‘Most Searched’ lists for 2009
By Neil Ramos, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 11 Dec 2009
Google and Yahoo!, the number one and number two most popular search engines today, respectively, have released data a propos the most searched topics and names of 2009 according to local users.
It’s no surprise that boxer Manny Pacquiao still tops both lists.
Pacquiao edged out deceased Read Full Story >>>Jins Rivero, Briones add 2 more gold medals to RP harvest
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 11 Dec 2009
Filipino taekwondo jins continued taking the cudgels in the Philippines campaign as Mary Antoinette Rivero and Alex Briones scooped up a gold medal each yesterday, day when world pool champion Efren ?Bata? Reyes and ?kumpadre? Francisco ?Dj Read Full Story >>> Simple, meaningful rites open 25th SEA Games
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
Laos? simplicity and meeting its commitment characterized the formal opening rites of the 25th Southeast Asian Games Wednesday night.
Modest yet colorful, well-organized yet warm was the conduct of the ceremonies that welcomed thousa Read Full Story >>> Mayweater vs. Pacquiao: The Only Fight Of Its Kind?
By Oliver Suarez, FightHype.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
Although it is not etched in stone yet, the probability of the most anticipated fight since Oscar De La Hoya vs. Felix Trinidad happening is very good, according to recent reports. There have been a number of great figh Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mayweather bout appears headed for Vegas
By Agence France Press, Google News, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Promoters of the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather jnr bout have cancelled a trip to Dallas, an apparent sign that the new Cowboys Stadium won't host the mega-bout next year.
The trip was called off at the last minute on Wednesday because Mayweather's promoter apparently d Read Full Story >>> Bad karma in Texas: They should have made the trip
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
Not going to visit the Cowboys Stadium at the last minute might have been in the best interests of Richard Schaefer and Golden Boy Promotions but certainly not its client Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
How can Floyd make more money with fewer seats and less promotion from HBO?
Big mistake Floyd. Oh he Read Full Story >>> Viva Las Vegas? No dice, Dallas. Mayweather-Pacquiao moves on
By Samuel Rossi, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
This afternoon, Top Rank's Bob Arum was set to join Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer and HBO's Ross Greenburg in Dallas to tour Cowboys Stadium - a leading contender to host the March 13 bout between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. However, multiple reports indicate that Arum and Schaefer decide Read Full Story >>> Fierce Bidding War for Pac vs. Floyd – Valero vs DeMarco?
By TK Stewart, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
While information is scant as of this writing, another player has reportedly stepped into the fray in a big way and has expressed serious interest in hosting the possible megafight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, Jr. on March 13.
AEG, who is headquartered at the STAPLES Center in Los Read Full Story >>> Insider Notebook: Mayweather-Pacquiao Mania Edition
By Robert Morales, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
Freddie Roach, trainer of Manny Pacquiao, listened carefully. As soon as a reporter finished telling him why Pacquiao figures to be in deep water when he takes on Floyd Mayweather Jr. on March 13, Roach immediately agreed.
"Without a doubt, it's the toughest fight in the world for us, I know that Read Full Story >>> Because No One Demanded it…
By Coyote Duran, SecondsOut.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
Back when Yours Truly was but a mere pup, Mama and Papa Coyote would ask me every year around the holidays to make a list of the things I wanted for Christmas. It was never easy because, even to this day, I thought asking for gifts was a speck pretentious. If I was good, I figured my good deeds woul Read Full Story >>> SCHAEFER PULLS OUT, ARUM SAYS THERE'S SOMETHING FISHY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer pulled out of a planned trip with Top Rank promoter Bob Arum and HBO Sports Ross Greenburg to Dallas to meet with Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones to discuss his bid to stage the super Read Full Story >>> Boxing pound-for-pound: December 2009
By Eric R. Sloan, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
The final numbers for 2009 have been crunched and the boxing pound-for-pound (P4P) rankings for December tabulated. According to the five most credible websites, here is how we end the year:
Number 10. Ivan Calderon. Iron Boy has probably worn out his welcome on the P4P lists. Both of his fights Read Full Story >>> REQUIRE MUCH HEAVIER PENALTY FOR COMING IN OVERWEIGHT
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
What are three million dollars to give away if the purse is 30 million and the projected total earnings much more than that?
Peanuts, if I may say. Particularly if the benefit is a possible advantage in weight at fight n Read Full Story >>> WORLD CHAMPIONS TIMOTHY BRADLEY / LAMONT PETERSON VIC DARCHINYAN / TOMAS ROJAS ARE READY FOR FIGHT WEEK!
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
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RANCHO MIRAGE, CALIF. (December 9, 2009) – World Boxing Organization (WBO) junior welterweight champion TIMOTHY BRADLEY JR., Read Full Story >>> Boxing Fans’ Xmas Wish Granted: Floyd Mayweather JR – Manny Pacquiao is a Done Deal
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
The two biggest names in boxing are now officially on a collision course for March 13, 2010. A reliable source very close to the negotiations told RSR that both fighters have signed to fight and have agreed on their cut and their purses in this super fight. The issue of the weight that they will mee Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mayweather bout appears headed for Vegas
By Agence France Press, The Sydney Morning Herald, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
Promoters of the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather jnr bout have cancelled a trip to Dallas, an apparent sign that the new Cowboys Stadium won't host the mega-bout next year.
The trip was called off at the last minute on Wednesday because Mayweather's promoter apparently decided he didn't want the Read Full Story >>> Bradley 'willing to die' for title in one of cable's big bouts
By J. Michael Falgoust, USA Today, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
As 2009 comes to a close, the premium cable channels are closing strong and chock full of significant matchups:
•Timothy Bradley (24-0, 11 KOs) doesn't shy away from tough opponents. He'll have one in Lamont Peterson (27-0, 13 KOs) on Showtime (9 p.m. ET/PT).
"I'm willing to die Saturday Read Full Story >>> The best city to host the Pacquaio Mayweather fight
By Sabrina Montez, 8countnews, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
Lets stop the madness with all of these potential locations for the Pacquiao Mayweather fight. The best location for this March13 mega fight is in Las Vegas,Nevada. It doesn't make since to hold a fight of this magnitude outside of Vegas. This city is the mecca of boxing. Rich in history when it com Read Full Story >>> Can Boxing's upswing outlast Mayweather and Pacquiao?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
Over the past few months, boxing has undergone a revival of sorts, with several big cards, more big fights to come and some of the competition struggling.
The latest big fight, perhaps even the biggest in history, was announced last week (I think we're all on the same page here about which fight Read Full Story >>> JAPANESE MANAGER WANTS HIS BOXERS TO SEEK TITLES OUTSIDE WBC AND WBA
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009
Former WBC minmumweight world champ Katsunari Takayama of Japan is aiming to become the first Japanese boxer to win titles in the four major sanctioning bodies: WBC, WBA, WBO and IBF. His manager, Koichi Matsumoto was at the A Read Full Story >>>
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