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Krista Ranillo-Manny Pacquiao: Don't believe the hype
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
Fi, fi, fo, fum…I smell a publicist, maybe a whole raft of them, behind the supposed Manny Pacquiaio-Krista Ranillo illicit affair stories.
I’m beginning to think that even the public tears of loyal wife and mother Jinkee were just crocodile tears. Either that, or her hubby did not le Read Full Story >>>"The Fight" just needs time to breath
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
"The Fight" is realistically as close to being signed as ever. However it is simply going to take some time for everyone involved to be on the same page.
Manny Pacquiao has done his part. So has Floyd Mayweather, Jr, and we know promoters Bob Arum (Pacquiao) and Rich Schaefer (Mayweather, Jr) liv Read Full Story >>> Final Notes on Pacquiao/Cotto
By Avi "Shoefly" Korine, SportingNews.com, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
I know it's old news at this point, but I always like to watch a big fight a couple more times following the event to get a less emotional picture of what happened. Here are a few thoughts after seeing Pacquiao/Cotto another two times.
* The three judges scorecards were 109-99, 108-99, 108-100. T Read Full Story >>> More video coverage from Rama, Canada: Ciso Morales, Alejandro Hernandez, Chris Johnson and more!
By Ivan Montiel, FightFan.com, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
Ivan Montiel is live on location in Ontairo, Canada where Alejandro Hernandez spoke out about his title challenge against WBO junior bantamweight champion ‘Marvelous’ Marvin Sonsona. Also included is top Canadian trainer Chris Johnson discussing his fighter Steve Molitor making his retur Read Full Story >>> DID MAYWEATHER HELP INCREASE PACQUIAO'S PAY-PER-VIEW APPEAL?
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
In 2007, Floyd Mayweather Jr. sat atop boxing's mythical Pound-For-Pound list following wins over Zab Judah, Oscar De La Hoya, and Ricky Hatton. In 2008, he walked away from a rematch with Oscar De La Hoya and talks of a future rematch with Ricky Hatton. After Oscar lost his dance partner, he went Read Full Story >>> The Big PPV Preview
By Marty Mulcahey, SecondsOut.com, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
The electricity that surrounds a mega pay-per-view brings out the best in competitors, and not just the boxers in the main event. Often a bout on the undercard will steal the show, which could have been the case if the promoters had put more thought or talent into the undercard matches tonight. I Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach adds fuel to fire: Mayweather doesn't want to fight Manny
By Paula Duffy, Examiner.com, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
Freddie Roach, while on Fox Sports Radio continued to make it plain that a 50/50 split of the potential purse from a Pacquiao-Mayweather fight was the only way the fight will happen.
"I honestly don't think he wants to really fight Pacquaio", he said about Floyd Mayweather. "I think both fighter Read Full Story >>> Joe Calzaghe: "Mayweather, fight Pacquiao or retire"
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
Al time boxing great Joe Calzaghe, who ruled the super middleweight division for the best part of ten years has spoken out about the Pacquiao and Mayweather situation.
Speaking to the South Wales Argus, Calzaghe said:
"[Pacquiao's fight] was absolutely stunning to watch. Having seen Cotto live Read Full Story >>> Andre Ward is going to beat Mikkel Kessler
By Geoffrey Ciani, The Mushroom Mag, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
When the participants for the Super Six super middleweight tournament were first announced one name stood out amongst the rest—Mikkel Kessler. Of all the pugilists involved, Kessler was the one who was widely recognized as the favorite going into the tournament and rightfully so. After all, th Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Cotto cashes in on pay-per-view revenue
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
he Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto fight is officially a hit, as HBO announced Friday that the matchup of the Filipino superstar and the Puerto Rican welterweight star sold 1.25 million pay-per-view buys.
The 1.25 million buy Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao - Miguel Cotto Does 1.25 Million Buys, Helps Propel Boxing Into Levels Of Popularity Rivaling The 1980s
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
HBO announced Friday that Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto did 1.25 pay-per-view buys over the weekend, giving boxing its first year where two fights hit the 1 million mark since 1999. Here’s where I’d normally say, “Take that, ‘boxing is dead’ automatons!” but everybo Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's PPV numbers add to megafight momentum
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press, Google News, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS — Manny Pacquiao proved he can be a box office hit. Now it's up to Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. to see what they can do together.
Pacquiao's big win over Miguel Cotto on Saturday was the biggest boxing show of the year, selling 1.25 million pay-per-view buys to best the 1.05 Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Cotto tops Mayweather in PPV
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
Manny Pacquiao's historic 12th-round TKO of Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas on Saturday night did big business.
The Top Rank-promoted fight generated 1.25 million buys and $70 million in domestic pay-per-view revenue, HBO announced Friday. If historical trends hold, the numbers will increase when all o Read Full Story >>> 1.25 MILLION BUYS FOR PACQUIAO VS. COTTO COULD HURT CHANCES OF MAYWEATHER VS. PACQUIAO
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
According to Dan Rafael of ESPN.com, last weekend's clash between Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto has generated 1.25 million pay-per-view buys, the highest of any boxing fight this year. The total is made up of 650,000 cable and 600,000 satellite homes. It should be pointed out that the fight set an Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mayweather talks expected to heat up after Pacquiao-Cotto draws 1.25 million PPV buys
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
The fervor for a Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather fight got yet another boost Friday morning with the announcement that both men have had pay-per-view fights with seven-figure sales in domestic units this year.
Pacquiao’s victory last Saturday over Miguel Cotto drew 1.25 million domestic pay Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mayweather: Roach Says “50-50 Gets it Done”
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
Freddie Roach, trainer and sometimes business advisor to WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao, admits that a 50-50 deal is the only way to finalize a fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. Both sides are asking for a bigger piece of the money. At the end of the day, Roach would advise Pacquiao to accep Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: Thriller from Manila
The National, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
He has reignited boxing, inspired millions of Filipinos and on Friday received a hero’s welcome as he flew home from his latest title win. Ron Borges profiles a power in the land.
Manny Pacquiao is being hailed these days as the saviour of a sport and a nation. In both cases, this may not b Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao and the magic of disobedience
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
DID MIGUEL ANGEL COTTO, who scored with a killer punch—a jarring left uppercut—connect the single biggest punch of the night during his fight against Manny Pacquiao?
There are a few other questions on that thrilling bout that may never be answered.
In fact, many fans are still puzz Read Full Story >>> Pacman, Jinkee ready to move on
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Sealed with a kiss.
After all those rumors that they’re headed for splitsville, boxing champion Manny Pacquiao and his wife Jinkee yesterday showed that they’re fine and ready to move on.
The Pa Read Full Story >>> Who do you like in megafight: 'Money' Mayweather or Pacquiao?
By George Diaz, Orlando Sentinel, Sat, 21 Nov 2009
Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto was huge.
It's obvious that Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather will be bigger.
HBO Sports reported Friday that 1.25 million pay-per-view buys were generated from last Saturday’s welterweight title fight between Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto at the sold-out Read Full Story >>>
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