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Fight analysis: Mind over matter
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
MANILA, Philippines - It took a lot of guts to do what Manny Pacquiao did in beating Miguel Cotto for his seventh world boxing championship in seven different weight divisions at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas last Saturda Read Full Story >>>‘Greatest fighter of era’ is Filipino
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS—He likened himself to a tiger. Actually, he could have referred to himself as a boxing deity and no one would have argued.
Manny Pacquiao, scoring two early knockdowns Read Full Story >>> Emanuel Steward interview "Pacquiao is beyond the Hall of Fame" (Podcast available)
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
8CountNews caught up with the legendary trainer/HBO commentator Emanuel Steward and got his thoughts on the spectacular performance put on by Manny Pacquiao. Steward leaves no question as to where he feels Pacquiao should be ranked amongst the all time greats, and that's at the top. Steward shares Read Full Story >>> I’m no boxing great, says humble Pacman
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS—Even with hubris presenting itself like an unguarded glass chin, Manny Pacquiao coyly refused to deliver the knockout punch.
Known for his post-fight humility, the new WBO welterweight champion deflected praises trumpeting him as the greatest fighter of all time Saturday, preferri Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's trainer wants Mayweather showdown
CNN.com, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
(CNN) -- Manny Pacquiao's trainer wants the Filipino fighter to take on undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr following Saturday night's one-sided win over WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas.
Pacquiao joined the American as one of only five boxers to win major titles at five different w Read Full Story >>> Gorres shows signs of recovery
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
MANILA, Philippines - In a state of induced coma, fighter Z Gorres yesterday showed signs of recovery in the intensive care unit of the University Medical Center of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas but remained in critical condition at le Read Full Story >>> Peaking Manny Pacquiao can decimate Floyd Mayweather
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS--As ring immortal Joe Louis once said of slick Billy Conn, I now say to Floyd Mayweather Jr. concerning Manny Pacquiao: You can run but you can't hide.
Speaking of ring immortals, we can surely now crown Pacquiao as the greatest lighter weight fighter (welterweight and below) since Robe Read Full Story >>> The World Awaits: Pacquiao vs. Mayweather
By Peter Czymbor, 8countnews, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
If the world was only simply buzzing before, the planet is now demanding that it happen.
After winning a record seventh world title in his seventh weight division Saturday night, Manny Pacquiao and his team fielded the questions about his next logical opponent: Floyd Mayweather Jr.
"It's the Read Full Story >>> If he doesn't fight Pacquiao, Mayweather is exposed
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS—Floyd Mayweather’s victory over Juan Manuel Marquez in September was totally one-sided but left us with little to remember.
So I think it’s fair to say that, in handing full-fledged WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto a wicked beatdown from start to finish over 33 m Read Full Story >>> It Was Almost As If There Were Two Of Him In The Ring
By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS – Freddie Roach had predicted an early knockout for Manny Pacquiao Saturday night. Miguel Cotto wishes he was right.
For nearly 12 rounds Pacquiao battered the WBO welterweight champion the way the typhoon that had driven Pacquiao out of his training camp and back to Roach&# Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY GIVEN GREEN LIGHT TO BEGIN MAYWEATHER VS. PACQUIAO NEGOTIATIONS
By Simon Ruvalcaba, FightHype.com, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
Not long after Manny Pacquiao's impressive 12th round TKO victory over Miguel Cotto, the President of HBO Sports, Ross Greenberg, received a phone call from Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer, who informed him that he's been given the green light from Floyd Mayweather Jr. to begin negotiatio Read Full Story >>> Pacman's magnificent seventh
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS – On a cold Saturday evening, Manny Pacquiao put on the hottest performance of his life, winning an unprecedented seventh world title in different weight classes, and this time making sure that he’ll be remembered forever as the greatest of them all.
It was nine degrees outs Read Full Story >>> Megafight with Floyd gets crowd’s support
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS—Larry Merchant tried to reel Manny Pacquiao into a call-out.
The question was leading, but the Filipino, who had just won a world title in a seventh weight class, refused to be suckered into a controversy.
Instead, when asked Saturday what his future plans were and who he’ Read Full Story >>> Who's next? Take your pick - Valero, Mosley, Mayweather
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS – Here’s the same old question: who’s next?
This was the biggest question that faced Manny Pacquiao and his promoter, Bob Arum, after the Filipino’s sensational and historic victory over Miguel Cotto at the MGM Grand on Saturday evening.
The who, according to Read Full Story >>> First name Manny, Last name Pacquiao A.K.A. All-Time Great
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
Las Vegas, NV - First name, Greatest; Last name, Ever. And just like that Drizzy track, he can do this for-EVER. A.K.A Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao, and if there were skeptics coming in last night, he left people with no doubt.
For all the talk about Miguel Cotto's strength, power, size and skill, Read Full Story >>> Champ rules out fight above 147 lb
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS – Don’t expect Manny Pacquiao to go higher than 147 lb so whoever wants to fight him next should stay within the vicinity.
“For me this is the last division I will fight in,” said the newly crowned WBO welterweight champion and possibly a future congressman in Sa Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's seventh heaven
By Bill Velasco, The Philippine Star, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
Things just keep getting better for Manny Pacquiao, as he not only survived, but came out smelling like roses against a tough WBO welterweight champion yesterday. After a few scary moments early in the fight at the luxurious MGM Grand Garden Area in Las Vegas, Pacquiao literally knew he had the meas Read Full Story >>> Philippines Erupts As Boxer Makes History
By Graham Fitzgerald, Sky News, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
Filipino Manny Pacquiao has made boxing history by becoming the first fighter ever to win world titles at seven different weights.
The 30-year-old achieved the feat in when he stopped his opponent Miguel Cotto in the final round of their WBO welterweight contest in Las Vegas.
As well as welter Read Full Story >>> Mayweather versus Pacquiao in the UAE
The National, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
By the time Manny Pacquiao’s trainers hoisted him on their shoulders to celebrate his defeat of Miguel Cotto, the chant had begun: “We want Floyd!” Those watching the WBO world welterweight title fight, whether live in Las Vegas, on TV in Pacquiao’s Philippines, or at Khaladi Read Full Story >>> Hodge: Thumbs up to Pacquiao, thumbs down to LeBron
TSN.ca, Mon, 16 Nov 2009
Each week, the Reporters put their thumbs out to the good and the bad in the world of sports.
This week, Dave Hodge and the Reporters put out their thumbs to the Bengals' Cedric Benson, Manny Pacquiao, LeBron James, and Winnipeg's Doug Brown.
David Naylor, Globe and Mail: My thumb is up to C Read Full Story >>>
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