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Pacquiao-Mayweather Fight Billing: Whose Name Will Come First? By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Thu, 26 Nov 2009 The proposed Pacquiao-Mayweather boxing match tentatively set for early next year is being hampered by several contentious issues such as billing that will have to be dealt with during the negotiation between the promoters of the contending parties.
The promoters of the proposed Pacquiao-Mayweathe Read Full Story >>>Boxing Gives Thanks for Manny Pacquiao By Thomas Hauser, SecondsOut.com, Thu, 26 Nov 2009

Thanksgiving and Christmas came early for boxing this year. The November 14th mega-match between Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto was the biggest and most important fight of 2009. Think Read Full Story >>> Sorry Edgar Sosa, The WBC Rules For Rodel Mayol By James Blears, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 26 Nov 2009 The World Boxing Council has ruled that Edgar Sosa, who was severely injured by the headbutt of challenger Rodel Mayol, is now the Emeritus Champion and when he’s recovered he can either fight Rodel Mayol in a rematch for the WBC junior flyweight title or directly contest for the WBC flyweight Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO NOMINATED IN U.S. SPORTS ACADEMY'S ATHLETE OF THE YEAR 2009 PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 26 Nov 2009

Who were the greatest athletes of 2009? Have your say in the United States Sports Academy’s Athlete of the Year balloting, presented to the world by NBCSports.com and USATODAY.com. Balloting begins at noon, 1 December 20 Read Full Story >>> The Other Mayweather: Assessing Pacquiao's weaknesses and Floyd?s mental state By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 26 Nov 2009 At the moment there isn’t a hotter topic in the sport of boxing than a potential Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather fight. It has been reportedly heavily that both sides are now in the negotiating stages of making the contest happen and fans and media alike are dying to see what steps take place Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway In Philadelphia PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 26 Nov 2009

Former Two Division World Champion Bernard Hopkins (Center) passes out turkeys on November 25, 2009 at a Turkey Giveaway at the 35th District Police Station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Hopkins is in training camp in P Read Full Story >>> WORLD CHESS CUP UPDATE: WESLEY SO DOWNED IVANCHUK! By Salvador Lopez, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 26 Nov 2009

(SPECIAL TO PHILBOXING.COM) Philippine chess phenom Grandmaster Wesley So scored the biggest victory in his young career by winning his mini-match 1.5-0.5 against the mighty GM Vassily Ivanchuk of the Ukraine in the second round of t Read Full Story >>> Uncle Jeff says Floyd is training with Roger now for a fight in England- not against Pacquiao By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 26 Nov 2009 If the super fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. is to happen, fight fans might have to wait a little longer if rumors are true that "Money" intends to fight in England first for his 2010 debut fight before he even contemplates stepping in the ring with the "Pac Man".
Various w Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO VS. MOSLEY: THE MOST EXCITING FIGHT THAT MAY NEVER HAPPEN By Oliver Suarez, FightHype.com, Thu, 26 Nov 2009 While all the recent talk among boxing fans and pundits is centered on Manny Pacquiao’s potential clash with Floyd Mayweather, the bout that might bring more excitement and has a better chance of living up to the hype is a fight with Sugar Shane Mosley instead. A year ago, a matchup between th Read Full Story >>> Belting Brits put Pacquiao and Mayweather supremacy to test By Mark Lorenzana, Sportingo, Thu, 26 Nov 2009 British boxing seems to know no bounds at present after what has been a golden few years at the summit.
The retirement of Joe Calzaghe and apparent demise of Ricky Hatton had hinted at a potentially bleak future for the nation’s presence at boxing’s top table. But the void left by the Read Full Story >>> A press release for the ages: Holyfield vs. Botha! By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Thu, 26 Nov 2009 I have written a few press releases in my day that have stretched any semblance of truth to the maximum limits. I once wrote that Lennox Lewis - Mike Tyson was headed to a 70,000 seat state - of -the - art stadium in Nigeria. I assure you no stadium meeting this description exists.
I have learned Read Full Story >>> No turkeys: Floyd Maweather, Manny Pacquiao love their jobs By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 26 Nov 2009 One Boxing Guy’s Reasons To Be Thankful
1. For the dazzling displays of the still improving Manny Pacquiao.
2. For the boxing clever ring artistry, and it is that, of Floyd Joy Mayweather, Jr.
3. That Dana White, stunned by the boxing resurgence, has finally shut the hell up. Mind you Read Full Story >>> Salamat, Miguel Cotto By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 26 Nov 2009

MANILA—Magandang araw po ulit sa inyong lahat, mga ginigiliw kong mga kababayan, fans at mga tagasubaybay ng kolum na ito. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan gaya ng inyong abang lingkod na kahit na ngayon pa lam Read Full Story >>> Arum wants megafight in Vegas By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 26 Nov 2009 Even under a gag order, it's hard for Bob Arum to remain completely silent about a potential megafight between boxing superstars Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr.
The Top Rank chairman said Tuesday he'd like to see the fight take place in Las Vegas, the hometown of Arum and Mayweather and t Read Full Story >>> BOXING WORLD AWAITS SUPERFIGHT By Mark Staniforth, Sportinglife.com (UK), Thu, 26 Nov 2009

Forget, again, about the heavyweight division, which flickered back to life with David Haye's win over Nikolai Valuev; forget Ricky Hatton's ill-judged comeback, forget the 'Super Six', forget Hopki Read Full Story >>> MAYOL DEDICATES WIN TO GRANDPA, WANTS TO UNIFY TITLES By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 26 Nov 2009

Newly-crowned Rodel "Batang Mandaue" Mayol, who is now in Los Angeles following his easy win over the highly-touted Edgar Sosa of Mexico, says he wants to unify the 108-lb titles while revealing for the first time that he is ded Read Full Story >>> Mayol wants title unification By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 26 Nov 2009 MANILA, Philippines - Newly crowned WBC lightflyweight champion Rodel Mayol said yesterday he plans to enjoy a long reign and welcomes a unification showdown with WBA titlist Giovanni Segura after he disposes of Edgar Sosa in a rematch that is mandatory if the dethroned Mexican exercises his option. Read Full Story >>> Team Julaton Adds Fil-Am Coach Rick Noble as Chief Trainer!! PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 26 Nov 2009

Veteran World Class trainer Rick Noble will be the number one voice in the corner on Ana "The Hurricane" Julaton December 4th at the HP Pavillion in San Jose when she goes for her 2nd consecutive world championship, the Read Full Story >>> ABNER MARES RE-SIGNS WITH GOLDEN BOY PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 26 Nov 2009 LOS ANGELES, November 25 - A top ten contender in the ratings of all four major sanctioning bodies, bantamweight star Abner Mares is gearing up for his first world title shot in 2010 and on Tuesday, signed a new promotional contract with Golden Boy Promotions for five years, continuing the relations Read Full Story >>> Mayweather/Pacquiao: 'Undefeated' versus 'Undisputed' By Vivek Wallace, Examiner.com, Thu, 26 Nov 2009 Two weeks ago, Filipino Manny Pacquiao cemented his position as the most marveled fighter in the sport today by defeating Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto. Only months prior to that, Floyd Mayweather jr. reminded many why he was viewed as the most talented fighter in the sport prior to his 2 year hiatus.
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