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Pacquiao vs Mayweather getting closer By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Thu, 10 Dec 2009 The Manny Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather showdown is getting closer and closer to being a done deal. Both men have now agreed on 8oz gloves, and it appears as if both men have agreed on the purse split. The venue is still undecided, but reports are that HBO and Bob Arum have narrowed the choices dow Read Full Story >>>25th SEA GAMES UPDATE: Poomsae fighters gifted RP a gold in the 1st day of action By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Dec 2009

The good-looking trio of Janice Lagman, Rani Ann Ortega and Camille Alarilla handed the Philippines its first gold medal by ruling the team event of new taekwondo discipline poomsae right in the opening day of action in the 25th Southeast Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao needs to be in Las Vegas; Cowboys Stadium the wrong place for megafight By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Wed, 09 Dec 2009 The vision of scalpers encamped along the banks of the Mississippi River, sweatily and unsuccessfully hawking unsaleable premium tickets for the premium fight, is still vivid enough to frighten.
It was only seven years ago, the night of the Lennox Lewis-Mike Tyson beatdown in Memphis, and those p Read Full Story >>> On Deck: Williams wins tainted bout, could affect Pacquiao-Mayweather By Matt Maxson, YumaSun.com, Wed, 09 Dec 2009 Imagine standing at a crime scene where a robbery took place. Three witnesses are interviewed; one says the perpetrator wore vertical stripes, the other said they were horizontal while the last says he was dressed in full clown regalia.
That's what it was like watching Pierre Benoist's scorecard Read Full Story >>> Roach sees easy win by Pacquiao By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 09 Dec 2009 Freddie Roach doesn’t mind going to the Philippines to begin training camp with Manny Pacquiao, who faces Floyd Mayweather in what could turn out to be boxing’s most expensive fight set in March next year.
“I can’t wait for the fight,” said Roach on Wednesday morning Read Full Story >>> Will Mayweather make weight or take the penalties to come in over? By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Wed, 09 Dec 2009 The fight of the decade between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao has been all but finalized, with only the venue left to be decided. (Although let's be honest here, its almost certain to be Vegas)
The weight has apparently been agreed to at 147lbs (welterweight limit) and the glove size at 8oz Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao bait for winner of Mosley-Berto showdown By Robert Wills, Sportingo, Wed, 09 Dec 2009 The winner of the January 30 mega-fight between Shane Mosley and Andre Berto could end up fighting the top boxer of the world next year.
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According to reports, Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao has been eyed as possible opponent for the winner of the blockbuster fight any time in 2010.
Read Full Story >>> Cotto battered inside and outside the ring during 2009 By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Wed, 09 Dec 2009

Miguel Cotto has had a difficult 2009, inside and outside of the ring.
If a very public break-up with his longtime manager, a grueling bout with Joshua Clottey, and a vicious beating f Read Full Story >>> Mayweather continues his Pacquiao trash talk on Joe Buck Live By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 09 Dec 2009 Floyd "Money" Mayweather continued his tirades against his potential opponent Manny Pacquiao when he appeared as a guest at HBO's Joe Buck Live Tuesday night.
Mayweather who appears bent on discrediting Pacquiao's achievements in the ring said when asked about his much-anticipated bout with Pacq Read Full Story >>> Showtime’s Banner Year Gets To End With A Bang By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 09 Dec 2009 It’s been a long overdue revival for the men and women part of the entity that refers to themselves as “America’s #1 Boxing Network.”
This past year for Showtime was no longer about keeping pace with HBO and having to play second fiddle in the industry’s pecking orde Read Full Story >>> Chavez Jr Admits To Furosemide Use, Will Fight Charges By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 09 Dec 2009 Undefeated junior middleweight/middleweight contender Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. is not denying that he used furosemide prior to his decision win over Troy Rowland on the Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto undercard on November 14. Chavez recently tested positive for the drug and is facing a suspension and fin Read Full Story >>> TWO INSTITUTIONS IN BOXING MARK MILESTONES By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Dec 2009

Two outstanding men who are institutions in boxing marked separate milestones today (December 8 in the US.)
Promoter extraordinaire Bob Arum, by far the most astute gentleman in the business of boxing, celebrates his 78th Read Full Story >>> Mayweather makes appearance on Joe Buck Live, claims Pacquiao has lost before and will lose again By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 09 Dec 2009 Earlier tonight on Joe Buck Live former pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. made an appearance alongside Super Bowl XLII champion Michael Strahan. Both men walked out to an uproarious cheer from the crowd and right from the get go Buck asked both men who exactly the crowd was cheering for.
Read Full Story >>> Gina’s Filipino Boxing Report: Brian “Pinoy Punch” Viloria By Gina Caliboso, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 09 Dec 2009 On January 23, 2010, Brian “Pinoy Punch” Viloria is set to defend his IBF Light Flyweight title against Columbian Carlos “El Olimpico” Tamara at the Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
With a record of 26-2, 15 KO’s, Viloria stands as the #1 rank Read Full Story >>> Juan Diaz still has the thorn of Marquez loss in his side. By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Wed, 09 Dec 2009 Juan Diaz was on the losing side of a knock-out against Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez in their 2009 Fight of the Year candidate and even though Diaz has a rematch with Paulie Malignaggi this Saturday night, the thorn of a loss to Marquez is still stuck in his side.
[Watch a video of Juan Diaz talki Read Full Story >>> Spectacular show opens 25th SEA Games today By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Dec 2009
A colorful extravaganza of a show officially opens today the 25th Southeast Asian Games host Laos will be staging for the first time. The spectacular ceremony, showcasing the Lao people?s remarkable traits ? hospitality, joy and frien Read Full Story >>> It Has to Happen in Vegas By Jeff Ma, The Huffington Post, Wed, 09 Dec 2009 During our nearly decade long run at the blackjack tables, we lived for the fights.
There was George Foreman, Evander Holyfield, Mike Tyson, Roy Jones Jr. and even Sugar Ray Leonard during a comeback. Regardless of who it was, if there was a big fight back in those days, it was in a casino and w Read Full Story >>> SMART SPORTS AND ABC 5 INTO BOXING IN A BIG WAY By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Dec 2009

SMART Sports and ABC 5 are getting into boxing in a big way with their first major venture “Bakbakan sa Sinulog” at the plush ballroom of the Waterfront Hotel in Cebu City on January 14.
While boxing has always b Read Full Story >>> The Glow of the Goose Egg - Plus Conclusive Blows on Floyd Mayweather Jr, Roy Jones Jr, Andre Ward and More! By JD Camacho, DogHouseBoxing.com, Wed, 09 Dec 2009 Last Sunday, the Indianapolis Colts and the New Orleans Saints maintained their unbeaten records in the National Football League, hopeful perhaps of attaining an unprecedented nineteen straight victories in a single season/playoff cycle. In College Football, powerhouses Alabama, Texas, TCU, Boise St Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs. Mayweather will make betting history By Jason Logan, Covers.com, Wed, 09 Dec 2009 Fight fans are practically in dreamland these days with the announcement that negotiations for a Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight are close to being finalized. If all works out, it would give the boxing world perhaps its biggest bout of the modern era.
In Las Vegas, a few sportsbooks Read Full Story >>>
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