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Would Mayweather silence the land of Pacquiao?
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Tue, 24 Nov 2009
Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather have traversed different paths and have both found success along the way. Floyd Mayweather Jr rose up the ranks picking apart his opponents one by one, and has yet to be defeated by anyone. His last effort against Juan Manuel Marquez was very impressive, making t Read Full Story >>>Who Do We Look Up To After Pacquiao?
By Victor Manuel Nola, FightHype.com, Tue, 24 Nov 2009
With his legacy and greatness in boxing secured and political ambitions already laid out, pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao is poised to conclude his career some time next year after the mega-fight that fans have been calling for: the ultimate showdown with Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Most boxing pundit Read Full Story >>> The Aftermath of Ward-Kessler, the Drawing Power of Boxing, & Lois Calls "Pacman" his G.O.A.T.
By John Chavez, The Boxing Truth, Tue, 24 Nov 2009
This past Saturday night, Andre "SOG" Ward would snatch an upset victory over the "Viking Warrior", Mikkel Kessler. The 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist would enter the bout as a 2-1 underdog but perform throughout the fight as if he was a 8-1 favorite.
This was the final bout of the first round of t Read Full Story >>> COTTO: A TRUE WARRIOR, A GREAT CHAMPION
By Oliver Suarez, FightHype.com, Tue, 24 Nov 2009
Last Saturday, Miguel Cotto received what may be the first legit beating of his life inside the ring. Consequently, he’s been written off and many have been too quick in advising him to retire. Maybe he should, not because he no longer has the ability to become a champion again, but because Read Full Story >>> Manny made defense in boxing extinct
By Al S. Mendoza, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 24 Nov 2009
BOXING is supposed to be the art of self-defense.
But to Pacquiao, that art is non-existent anymore.
He has proven it again against Miguel Cotto, whom he knocked out in the 12th in a fight that should have been stopped as early as the ninth.
In Pacquiao, D is not Defense but Defeat.
No d Read Full Story >>> Fame, fortune mixed with women, gambling & politics: Bad combination
By Babe Romualdez, The Philippine Star, Tue, 24 Nov 2009
I guess now it can be confirmed that Manny Pacquiao is running for congressman in Sarangani, the province of his wife Jinkee. In fact, he has even announced the provincial and municipal candidates who will be running under his People’s Champ Movement – which goes to show that he is dead Read Full Story >>> The P1,000,000,000.00 man
By John Pages, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 24 Nov 2009
NO FILIPINO athlete, female or male, has ever earned one billion pesos in total prize money in her or his entire career. And here comes a former construction worker who could barely feed himself two meals a day, who finished only his elementary education, who started boxing to lift himself from pove Read Full Story >>> The Final Score: Pacquiao is both Hero and Human
GMA News Online, Tue, 24 Nov 2009
"The world makes you a god and hates you for being human, and if you plead for understanding it hates you all the more. Heroes are never forgiven their success, still less their failures."
- Eric Rolfe Greenberg
The greats transcend the pitfalls of humanity through time. Babe Ruth and Muhammad A Read Full Story >>> Six Thoughts on the Super Six World Boxing Classic: Group Stage 1
By Corey T. Willinger, Inside Fights, Tue, 24 Nov 2009
Group Stage 1 of the Super Six World Boxing Classic has come and gone, and it has grabbed the attention of the boxing world even while competing with megafights like Cotto-Pacquiao and potential superfights like Mayweather-Pacquiao.
Heralded by many as the tournament to revolutionize the sport, t Read Full Story >>> The Pacquiao-Jinky kiss
By Pachico A. Seares, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 24 Nov 2009
THERE has been intermittent debate on merits of kissing with open or closed eyes. With published photos showing boxing champ Manny Pacquiao locking lips with wife Jinky, arguments are likely to fly again.
Her eyes were open. Manny’s must’ve been open too but cameras focused on the fac Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Krista deny affair
By Paolo Romero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 24 Nov 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao denied yesterday a rumored affair with actress Krista Ranillo, which had stirred up so much interest in media and cyberspace during and after the boxer’s fight with Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Breaking his silence on the Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao denies Krista affair, offers apology
By Bayani San Diego Jr., Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 24 Nov 2009
MANILA, Philippines—Finally, a denial from the pound-for-pound king.
After weeks of speculation, boxing icon Manny Pacquiao categorically denied his alleged illicit affair with actress Krista Ranillo. He also apologized to Krista’s family for the intrigues caused by their purported no Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO SAVORS MOMENT WITH FAMILY
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Nov 2009
Pacquiao savors moments with family
By EDDIE G. ALINEA
Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao continued savoring his recent 12th round techical knockout victory over Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto exactly a week ago last Sunday (Manila) at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
That win, his 50th in a 14-year career a Read Full Story >>> MAYOL NEW CHAMP,SONSONA STRIPPED OF TITLE
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Nov 2009
Exactly a week after Filipino sensation Manny Pacquiao scored a stunning 15th round stoppage of Miguel Cotto, Philippine boxing suffered one of the most embarassing experience in the international boxing scene over the weekend.
The country?s celebration on Pacquiao?s latest capers that cemented hi Read Full Story >>> THE EGO IS ALWAYS AT THE WHEEL: Why Floyd Mayweather Jr. Seems So Hesitant to Fight Manny Pacquiao
By Carlos Acevedo, Most Valuable Network, Mon, 23 Nov 2009
For the majority of the public, Floyd Mayweather Jr. is the boxing anti-hero they love to hate. He has been demonized from Manchester, England, to Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, to Quezon City in the Philippines. In the last twenty years or so, only Mike Tyson has had a comparable boo-to-dollar ratio. Read Full Story >>> AMIR IS WORTH THE WEIGHT - ROACH
Sportinglife.com (UK), Mon, 23 Nov 2009
Freddie Roach says Amir Khan can do a Manny Pacquiao by moving up boxing's weight divisions.
Pacquiao has won world titles in seven different divisions in an astonishing rise to the top of the P4P tree.
And while Khan may not be able to quite match that level of brilliance, trainer Roach says Read Full Story >>> CHAMPION MAYOL NOW MERITS BETTER SUPPORT AND RESPECT
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Nov 2009
Rodel Mayol was just one of the boys that toiled in the background. In fact if you are not specifically looking for him at the gym where he trains, he could simply get lost in the background.
But not any more.
Mayol r Read Full Story >>> HAROLD LEDERMAN: "FROM WHAT I'VE SEEN OF MANNY PACQUIAO...IT SHOULD BE SENSATIONAL"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Mon, 23 Nov 2009
"Once they have some sort of an agreement on how the money is going to be split up, then they can start working on how many pay-per-view homes they're going to sell, which really is the indicator of how much money he [Mayweather] is going to wind up making. It's not what his guarantee is, it's how m Read Full Story >>> Big Apple Boxing Thoughts 11.23.09: Manny Is a Beast But What of Cotto?
By Jonathan Yaghoubi, 411mania.com, Mon, 23 Nov 2009
Manny Pacquiao has proven for the last year and a half that the more you doubt him, the better he continues to get. Pacquiao delivered the best boxing performance of the year and quite possibly of his career as he totally outclassed and punished Miguel Cotto with a 12th round TKO.
The win gave Ma Read Full Story >>> Conclusive Combos on Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Jr, Andre Ward, Bernard Hopkins, Shane Mosley, Cotto, Hatton, Kessler and More!
By JD Camacho, DogHouseBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Nov 2009
Much has been going on in the boxing world over the past two weeks or so. With a lot to talk about, here are more of my conclusive blows in combination:
-Andre Ward showed real flashes of brilliance in there against Mikkel Kessler. Not quite the same shine you’d expect from an Olympian, tho Read Full Story >>>
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