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MGM angles to host possible Mayweather-Pacquiao fight
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
While Bob Arum talks to Manny Pacquiao in the Philippines about accepting a deal to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr., the stage is being set for another battle, one to make sure the fight is in Las Vegas, be it March 13 or May 1.
The MGM Grand Garden, which was thought to be considered too small at 16, Read Full Story >>>“Ready to go”: Nonito Donaire more than willing for a rematch with Vic Darchinyan
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
Just recently rumors have begun to leak about the possibility of Nonito Donaire and Vic Darchinyan hooking up again. Donaire was the first man to defeat Darchinyan when he shockin Read Full Story >>> Khan: I'll never fight Pacquiao
By James Robson, Manchester Evening News, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
AMIR Khan insists he will never take on his idol, pound-for-pound king, Manny Pacquiao.
But trainer Freddie Roach is convinced the WBA light-welterweight champion is the natural successor to Pacquiao's crown as the number one fighter on the planet.
Khan makes his first defence of the title he Read Full Story >>> King Khan versus Dmitriy Salita Collide on Saturday Night
By Geoff 'The Professor' Poundes, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
It ain’t easy being God. Just like in any big job, there’s going to come a time when you have to take sides, and in doing so, you’re going to let someone down. Of course, one of the perks of the job is that usually you get away with it, and the people keep faith with you regardless Read Full Story >>> HOPKINS EXECUTES ORNELAS
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
PHILADELPHIA -- Former Two-Division World Champion Bernard Hopkins (Right) lands a right hand en route to a unanimous decision victory over Enrique Ornelas (Left) on December 2, 2009 at The Liacouras Center in Philadelphi Read Full Story >>> Paul Williams: "Mayweather Won't Fight Me, Pacquiao Will"
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
Paul "The Punisher" Williams believes there is a chance that Manny Pacquiao would be willing to fight him at the welterweight limit of 147-pounds. Williams doesn't share the same good feeling about Floyd Mayweather Jr. Both Williams and Mayweather are managed by Al Haymon - making the situation inte Read Full Story >>> ANA JULATON GUNNING FOR SECOND WORLD TITLE
By Oliver Suarez, FightHype.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
The emergence of Manny Pacquiao has helped many boxers of Filipino descent in recent years to be able to show their talent. Now, another Filipino boxer has taken the boxing world by storm. She is Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton, whose pleasing smile and discernible hunger to be the best is r Read Full Story >>> It's 'bout time to stage a big fight
By Bill Conlin, philly.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
When I'm King of the World . . .
Neither snow, rain, hail nor gloom of boxing promoter Bob Arum will keep Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. from fighting their appointed rounds . . . Award-winning Daily News boxing writer Bernard Fernandez is all over a logical matchup that could be the li Read Full Story >>> JUANMA LOPEZ IN NEW YORK FOR THE LUEVANO FIGHT PRESSER
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
12/2/09, New York, N.Y. -- "SEASONS JOY" -- WBO Jr. World Featherweight Champion Juan Manuel Lopez, Caguas, Puerto Rico checks out the Chrysler Building gingerbread replica on display in the lobby of the Le Park Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto Plans Two More Fights, Then Retirement
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
Former two division champion Miguel Cotto is claiming that 2010 will be his last year in the sport. He wants to retire by the age of 30, which is next October. Cotto is recovering from the injuries he received during the fight with Manny Pacquiao on November 14. His promoter, Bob Arum, of Top Rank, Read Full Story >>> Arum: Pacquiao-Mayweather megafight getting closer, but not a done deal
By J. Michael Falgoust, USA Today, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
Top Rank chairman Bob Arum, who promotes Manny Pacquiao, called media reports "premature and inaccurate" that a Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather megafight for March 13 is all but a done deal.
Arum flew to The Philippines Wednesday where he hopes to get Pacquiao to sign the proposed contract that has bee Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum seeks Manny Pacquiao's OK on Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
The promoter travels to Manila to talk with the Filipino boxer and advisors on a super-bout that would be on HBO pay-per-view.
Promoter Bob Arum arrived in the Philippines and expected to start face-to-face talks Wednesday with Manny Pacquiao to try to reach terms for a mega-fight against Floyd M Read Full Story >>> Proposed super fight could be held in Cowboys Stadium
By Clarence E. Hill Jr., Star Telegram, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
IRVING — Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said he remains interested in hosting the proposed super fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. at Cowboys Stadium — although he was a little less optimistic than he has been in the past.
Boxing promoter Bob Arum flew Wednesday Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao and Imelda Marcos join the race for Philippines President
By Richard Lloyd Parry, Times Online, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
One candidate is a professional boxer, another aims to become “emperor of the world”, and a third is a rather famous shoe collector.
Elections in the Philippines are Read Full Story >>> Hopkins defeats Ornelas and eyes the Heavyweight division, Garcia crushes Colin
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
In October of last year Bernard Hopkins produced one of the finest performances of his career with a twelve round domination of Middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik. In the fight Hopkins reminded everyone of his greatness by controlling the contest with his elusive moment, counterpunching skills, and Read Full Story >>> MONTIEL TURNS DOWN DOMINGO FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
Domingo.
World rated Michael Domingo’s attempt to replace Z “The Dream” Gorres in a WBO title fight against Mexico’s Fernando Montiel in the “Pinoy Power III” Top Rank fight car Read Full Story >>> Contract Proposed for Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. in March
By Associated Press, NESN.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
LAS VEGAS -- Promoter Bob Arum flew Wednesday to the Philippines with a proposed contract for a March 13 fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr.
The contract was agreed to by Mayweather's representatives, but the boxer has yet to sign. Arum was to present the proposal to Pacquiao, Read Full Story >>> ARUM IN CRUCIAL MEETING WITH PACQUIAO TODAY
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
CEBU CITY -- Hall of Fame boxing promoter and Top Rank President Bob Arum, who arrived in the Philippines early Thursday morning from Las Vegas, will have a crucial meeting with pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao today in Mani Read Full Story >>> Source: Pac-Man Vs. Floyd “Isn’t Gonna Happen”
By Scoop Malinowski, Boxing Insider, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
One of the beauties about covering boxing is that most of the characters involved are directly and often brutally honest – and so a reporter frequently learns interesting and intriguing facts. But then sometimes the reporter discovers big news when he least expects it.
This is what happened Read Full Story >>> Pacman Makes It Personal: Floyd Will Bear Brunt of Ire Over Sr.’s Steroid Allegations
By Ariel A. Avenasa, Sportales, Thu, 03 Dec 2009
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum is already reportedly on his way to the Philippines to personally deliver the contract for the proposed superfight against Floyd Mayweather Jr., for Manny Pacquiao’s signature.
For all the business and historical ramifications of the fight, this time the motivatio Read Full Story >>>
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