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Don't Vote Pacquiao 2010
By Rafe Bartholomew, Slate, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
Last week, boxer Manny Pacquiao donned red spandex for an upcoming superhero flick, filed candidacy papers for next year's congressional elections in the Philippines, and agreed to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. in a 2010 mega-bout that should net him a nine-figure payday. The Filipino world champion's Read Full Story >>>Mayweather, Pacquiao bout shaping as biggest ever
By Jamie Pandaram, The Sydney Morning Herald, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
FOR the first time this generation, the two best boxers on the planet will collide in a mega-event poised to break all viewing and earning records.
For Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, their March 13 showdown will be about dollars (US$25million [$27m] each guaranteed, with early pay-per-view Read Full Story >>> Boxers of The Decade
By Nigel Owen, The Richmark Sentinel, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
As I mentioned in my Athlete of The Decade article, there is no point talking about individual sports where the competitors all compete against each other and the rankings show who are the best. However, boxing big discussion is always who is the best pound-for-pound fighter. And so who is the best Read Full Story >>> ARUM PREDICTS PACQUIAO WILL DESTROY MAYWEATHER
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
There is no doubt in Top Rank promoter Bob Arum’s mind who the winner will be in the March 13 fight for the ages between pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao and the man who was king before him, Floyd Mayweather Jr.
A Read Full Story >>> Shane Mosley: When The Music Stops
By Jesse Campbell, FightHype.com, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
Who didn’t enjoy a good game of musical chairs as a kid? When the music stops, you push, grab, and shove anyone in your way to get a seat. The lone person standing is out of the competition. Well, in the world of boxing, Shane Mosley was left standing when the music stopped.
Mosley is set t Read Full Story >>> JR SOLLANO GETS KO’D IN TWO ROUNDS IN JAPAN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
JR Sollano has suffered a second round knockout at the hands of Yoshihiro Kamegai at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan which appeared to be a mismatch.
Kamegai was undefeated with a record of 13-0 with 11 knockouts and was rated No. 5 lightweight by the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation whi Read Full Story >>> A look at the weight issue between Pacquiao and Mayweather
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
The most hotly debated detail of the Pacquiao-Mayweather super fight currently being ironed out is the weight that the bout will be fought at.
In its simplest terms Mayweather is naturally the bigger man and wants a higher weight while Pacquiao would no doubt perform better at a lighter weight.
Read Full Story >>> All set for 'Quest For Glory' this Saturday
The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
The coming “Quest For Glory” ring card featuring a double championship duel, serves as a tribute to the late boxing manager and promoter Rod Nazario.
Along with veteran boxing personalities Moy Lainez and Lito Mondejar, Nazario was in the forefront of discovering and developing rising Read Full Story >>> Big Dome to bid for Pacman’s megafight
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Manila Standard Today, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
BANKING on the memorable “Thrilla in Manila” between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier on Oct. 1, 1975, the Araneta Coliseum is interested in making a bid to be the venue for the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight scheduled for March 13.
George “Nene” Araneta, the owner Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's Deal Improves For Mayweather; Georgia Dome Calls
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
There are at least two, new developments concerning the March 13, Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao megafight.
Pacquiao's promoter, Top Rank's Bob Arum, will give his fighter a larger guaranteed purse than originally agreed upon, and Arum has been contacted by The Atlanta Falcons' Georgia Dome rega Read Full Story >>> If not Mayweather who should Pacquiao fight?
By Kenny Perrault, braggingrightscorner.com, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
Depending on who you ask, the Pacquiao - Mayweather fight is either a done deal or not even close to being official. And in the sport of boxing no fight is guaranteed until fight night. So I began thinking if the fight with Mayweather doesn't’ get the green light, who should Manny Pacquiao fig Read Full Story >>> Khan eyes Marquez test
By James Robson, Manchester Evening News, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
AMIR Khan hopes to hijack Ricky Hatton's comeback by taking on Juan Manuel Marquez in 2010.
And after his non-contest with Dmitriy Salita, a fighter of Marquez' s Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan versus Ricky Hatton could become reality
The Bolton News, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
THE dream superfight between Britain’s top boxers, Amir Khan and Ricky Hatton, is expected to get the green light next year.
Khan, who celebrates his 23rd birthday today, admitted after his sensational 76-second knockout success over Dimitry Salita, that he had spoken with Hatton and that Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan may fight Ricky Hatton: to be part of Manny Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather ticket
Khabrein.info, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
December 8: Amir Khan may fight Ricky Hatton: to be part of Manny Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather ticket. Pride of Bolton Amir Khan retained his World Boxing Association light-welterweight title by blowing away the undefeated-for-long Dimitry Salita in 76 seconds.
This was the classic show of the gr Read Full Story >>> Pulse of a Nation: The public likes Paulie Malignaggi over Juan Diaz in their anticipated rematch
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
On August 22nd of this year Paulie Malignaggi and Juan Diaz engaged in hotly contested match at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. Pitting Diaz’ aggression against Malignaggi’s speed and skillset, the bout had its share of momentum changes and eventful moments.
After twelve pitched Read Full Story >>> Roundtable discussion: D Source w/ RA The Rugged Man & TBT Radio staff break-down Diaz-Malignaggi 2
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
The much anticipated rematch between Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz and Paulie "The Magic Man" Malignaggi is just around the corner and judging from the latest appearance of both fighters in The Boxing Truth Radio Show last Sunday night, both men are ready to back their claim as the rightful winner of their Read Full Story >>> Malignaggi says Pacquiao is a cheater, cheater, PED eater
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
Paulie Malignaggi joined The Boxing Truth Radio last night to discuss his Saturday night re-match with Juan Diaz, but along the way crafty co-host John Chavez dropped in a question regarding pound for pound best Manny Pacquiao and the dirty little rumor of performance enhancing drug use that will no Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Ready to Revisit Boxing's Glory Days
By Eric Ortiz, NESN.com, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
Mark March 13 on your calendar. That’s the proposed date for a megafight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr.
It’s not a done deal, but it’s so close, Mic Read Full Story >>> The Demise Ricky Hatton
By Jeff Stoyanoff, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
There is always context to consider in any decision. After watching Manny Pacquiao manhandle a tremendous welterweight in Miguel Cotto, the loss that Ricky Hatton suffered at the hands of Pacquiao may no longer seem so troublesom Read Full Story >>> 411 Fact or Fiction 12.08.09: Mayweather/Pacquiao In March, Roy Jones Jr.'s Legacy, More
By Joe Roche, 411mania.com, Tue, 08 Dec 2009
Will Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather happen in March? Has Roy Jones Jr.'s legacy been tarnished over the last few years? Will Kevin Johnson beat Vitali Klitschko? 411's Ryan Bates and PJ Cassidy debate these topics and more in the latest edition of 411 Boxing Fact or Fiction!
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