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Watchdog: Steve’s Boxing PPV Criteria – Manny Pacquiao vs Miguel Cotto
By Steve Hudgins, DogHouseBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
THE PURPOSE: I don't think any one fight can be made in boxing today, that alone, is worth the price of a PPV. Unless of course, they can conjure up Dempsey vs Marciano or Joe Louis, but until that day comes, I want some quantity to go along with quality!
I say, if they want us to shell out 30, Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao hoping for Miguel Cotto KO to carve a place in boxing history
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Yet Pacquiao is the man with momentum and he could rewrite the history books by becoming the only prize fighter in history to claim seven world titles in seven weight divisions if he defeats Cotto.
Cotto, who has 34 wins (27 KOs) and just one defeat to his name, is beloved by the Puerto Rican na Read Full Story >>> ROSAS DEFEATS CATUBAY
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
11/13/09,Las Vegas,Nevada -- Alberto Rosas (R), Mexico wins a 12-round unanimous decision over Federico Catubay, Philippines, Friday at the House of Blues inside the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. -- Photo Cred Read Full Story >>> MANNY IS ON A ROLL IN VEGAS
By Lee West, mirror.co.uk, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Miguel Cotto will step into the ring in Las Vegas tonight determined not to become another footnote in Manny Pacquiao's rise to boxing superstardom.
The WBO welterweight champion from Puerto Rico will have more than his title on the line when he faces Pacquiao at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
Co Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Cotto prepare for Saturday's showdown
By Santos A. Perez, The Miami Herald, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Few would argue that the welterweight division has become boxing's most talented weight class. When experts analyze the sport's best ``pound-for-pound'' fighters, welterweights dominate most top 10 lists.
Manny Pacquiao is relatively new to the division but intends on adding more accomplishments Read Full Story >>> Don't write off Cotto.. we're in for hell of a showdown
By Barry McGuigan, mirror.co.uk, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Manny Pacquiao versus Miguel Cotto.
No disrespect to David Haye and last week's big clash with Nikolai Valuev, but this should be a fight to savour.
The experts are falling in behind Pacquiao. They see in him as a boxer at his peak or even getting better, a pound-forpound superstar. Cotto is s Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs. Cotto prediction: Pacquiao via decision
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
With the fight just hours away, its time for me to make a final prediction about Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto. This fight has a lot of different factors and angles to it, making an accurate prediction difficult, but here's how I see it going down:
First few rounds
As the pair square up in t Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto must be up to speed
By Ron Borges, Boston Herald, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS - In boxing, speed is almost always the issue. How much you have, how you use it and how you counter it are the deciding factors at every level of the sport but never more so than at its zenith.
That is where Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto reside, and tonight speed and the ability to n Read Full Story >>> Video: Miguel Cotto vs Manny Pacquiao live 2009 biggest boxing fight of the year
By Marci Stone, Examiner.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
The Miguel Cotto vs Manny Pacquiao fight is slated to be one of the best boxing fights of the year. At a press conference Wednesday night in Las Vegas, both Miguel Cotto, 29 and Manny Pacquiao, 29 weighed in and talked about the fight.
The Miguel Cotto vs Manny Pacquiao fight time is scheduled fo Read Full Story >>> ZAB JUDAH: "COTTO'S GOING TO BE MUCH TOO STRONG FOR PACQUIAO"
By Simon Ruvalcaba, FightHype.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
"It's going to be a very interesting fight. As a fighter, I like the winner, but as a fan of boxing, I think that in this fight, Cotto's going to be much too strong for Pacquiao and I'm looking around the 9th or 10th round," stated two-division world champion Zab Judah as he shared his thoughts on t Read Full Story >>> 15rounds.com Pacquiao/Cotto Staff Picks
15rounds.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
The staff of 15rounds.com has some unique opinons of the years biggest fight.
Marc Abrams
I have gone back and forth probably 300 times on this fight. In fact I was on a couple of radio programs this week and picked Pacquaio. That was Thursday. But my final pick has changed to Cotto. I know ar Read Full Story >>> Pacman fight is bonding night for US Pinoys
GMA News Online, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
DALLAS, Texas - Like their kababayans back home, Filipinos living and working in Texas would rather stay at home and witness the historic battle of Manny Pacquiao against Puerto Rican champion Miguel Cotto in their television sets than go anywhere else.
For most Filipino families in this south ce Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao - Cotto Las Vegas Notebook: News and Notes
By TK Stewart, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS - Lots of activity here in the city in the run-up to the Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto title fight that will happen tonight.
What is clear is that Miguel Cotto is clearly playing second fiddle in this big fight. The talk around the on here is all about Manny Pacquiao. He is in the new Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao fighting for his country, too
San Francisco Chronicle, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Without an American or a heavyweight or Oscar De La Hoya in the ring, boxing's renaissance will move forward tonight. Or should we say it will happen Sunday? After all, the calendar will already have flipped over in the Philippines, home to what might be the most charismatic sports figure of 2009.
Read Full Story >>> Z Gorres is in a Coma After Melendez Win in Las Vegas
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
BoxingScene.com has been advised that Filipino bantamweight star Z Gorres (30-2-2, 15 KOs) was rushed to UMC Hospital in Las Vegas after winning a ten round decision over Luis Melendez (26-4-1, 21 KOs) at the House of Blues in the Mandalay Bay. Gorres was knocked down in the final round and survived Read Full Story >>> Z Gorres in critical condition!
By Chris Cozzone, FightNews.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
We’re sad to report that bantamweight contender Z Gorres is in critical condition and undergoing surgery in a Las Vegas Hospital at this moment to relieve pressure on the brain. He collapsed after winning a ten rounder over Luis Melendez. Our thoughts and prayers go out to this great fighter.
Read Full Story >>> Melligen drops tough split decision to Rosales
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Las Vegas, Nevada - Mark Melligen came out with guns blazing against Mexico's Michel Rosales just moments ago here at the House of Blues in Mandalay Bay Las Vegas, in the end however it was not enough as the judges scored the bout 96-94 twice for Rosales, and 98-92 for Melligen giving the Mexican f Read Full Story >>> Rosales edges Melligen in an all-action battle
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Unheralded Michel Rosales captured a split decision victory over Mark Melligen moments ago at the House of Blues in the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas in a barn burner of a fight. Melligen started the fight out boxing well but Rosales was one tough customer. In the middle rounds of the Read Full Story >>> MELLIGEN LOSES BY SPLIT DECISION TO ROSALES
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
Mark Jason Melligen of the Philippines loses by split decision against Michel Rosales of Mexico in the 10-round welterweight battle at the House of Blues at the Mandalay Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, moments ago.
Dr. Ed de la Vega, reporting from ringside, said the contest was close all throughout Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Cotto Will Determine the Direction of Boxing
By Nancy Gay, Fanhouse, Sat, 14 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS -- Boxing is alive and thriving, and you can see it in the nationalistic pride that enveloped Las Vegas on Friday. The Filipinos and Puerto Ricans descende Read Full Story >>>
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