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HBO and Boxing - At a Crossroads
By Thomas Hauser, SecondsOut.com, Thu, 01 Oct 2009
HBO and boxing are at a crossroads. The first draft of the network’s overall budget for 2010 was presented in July. It called for a US$15,000,000 reduction for HBO Sports; a cut in excess of twenty percent. Then, during the first week of September, Michael Lombardo (president of HBO’s pr Read Full Story >>>PENALOSA WELCOMES MONTIEL SHOWDOWN
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 01 Oct 2009
Former WBO bantam king Gerry Penalosa has expressed interest in a proposed showdown with current titleholder Fernando Montiel of Mexico in a fight set for December 19 in Cancun, Mexico.
Penalosa, in an interview with this w Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao’s speed awes sparmate
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 01 Oct 2009
Undefeated super-welterweight Shawn Porter, the main sparring partner of Manny Pacquiao, asserted on Wednesday that he wasn’t bothered by the Filipino’s vaunted power but admitted he was awed by the pound-for-pound king’s other inimitable trait.
“Its’ not much about Read Full Story >>> Manny better than Ali
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 01 Oct 2009
ake it from founding WBC secretary-general and former PBA commissioner Rudy Salud. The world’s No. 1 fighter pound-for-pound today Manny Pacquiao is more exciting, more explosive and more extraordinary than Muhammad Ali ever was.
That’s saying a lot because Ali is such a legendary Hal Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mayweather may hit record 3 million PPV buys
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 01 Oct 2009
I, Michael Marley, can now give you 2.8 to 3 million reasons why the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather is destined to happen in 2010.
(Disclaimer and Asterisk: Unless Miguel I’m No Angel Cotto sabotages the situation on Nov. 14)
Good news for Pacquiao and his Pacquiao Worldwide Army.
Go Read Full Story >>> Arum also chips in P1 million for relief fund
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 01 Oct 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Bob Arum said he was at the airport, waiting to board the plane that would take him to Manila, probably enjoying a pocketbook, which he normally carries when he travels, when the ageless boxing promoter took an overseas phone call.
“I’d be boarding in an hour, Read Full Story >>> Cotto quietly shaping into fighting form under Pacquiao's shadow
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 30 Sep 2009
Quietly, one of boxing's best and Puerto Rico's number one pugilist Miguel Cotto has been sharpening his knives under the shadow of the same little giant he Read Full Story >>> WHY PACQUIAO IS HOT AND MAYWEATHER IS NOT
By Oliver Suarez, FightHype.com, Wed, 30 Sep 2009
In terms of talent and overall skills, Floyd Mayweather Jr. has no equal as far as active fighters are concerned. He has never tasted defeat in all of his 45 fights. Although undefeated records are often overrated, that's not the case with Mayweather. During his journey to become a multiple divisio Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER SR.: "PACQUIAO CAN FORGET ABOUT IT"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Wed, 30 Sep 2009
"Man nobody expected Lil Floyd to look the way he did against Marquez," stated world-renowned trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr. as he shared his thoughts on his son's impressive unanimous decision victory over Juan Manuel Marquez. Mayweather Jr. was so dominant in his performance, controlling the action Read Full Story >>> No-Go for Diaz-Malignaggi on December 12th
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 30 Sep 2009
Over the weekend an agreement was reached by Golden Boy Promotions and DiBella Entertainment to stage the rematch between Juan Diaz and Paulie Malignaggi on December 12Th. Diaz had won a controversial unanimous decision in August in Houston, Texas and this time around the fight would be placed in Ch Read Full Story >>> Fight Lover's Forum 09.30.09: Floyd Mayweather Jr., The Ultimate Bad Guy
By A. Shakoor, 411mania.com, Wed, 30 Sep 2009
This week I'm writing about how Mayweather is the classic "heel" in boxing, and how he's making a lot of money doing it. I also have a few thoughts on Chris Arreola.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is an asshole. I think that fact is indisputable. However, you either (A) personally root for him because of i Read Full Story >>> How Pacquiao wins the Mayweather fight! (part two)
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Wed, 30 Sep 2009
If Manny Pacquiao says, "Just get the weights close enough, I want the Mayweather fight," I think we might have a great fight on our hands and forget what I wrote in part one.
Although Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez fought to a draw and a split decision in their two fights at 130, Pacquaio has a Read Full Story >>> PAVLIK-WILLIAMS PRESSCON PHOTO!
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 Sep 2009
9/29/09, East Rutherford, N.J. -- New York Giants star running back Brandon Jacobs (ctr) poses with World Middleweight Champion Kelly "The Ghost" Pavlik(L), Youngstown, Ohio and Paul "The Punisher" Williams (R) who wear Read Full Story >>> QUOTES FROM TODAY'S MEDIA WORKOUT WITH ISRAEL VAZQUEZ
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 Sep 2009
ISRAEL VAZQUEZ, Two-Time Junior Featherweight World Champion
"I'm coming back because I love the sport."
"I feel really good physically and mentally."
"The best way I can prove to the media and my fans that I Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA TO RECEIVE AWARD FROM THE HISPANIC HERITAGE AWARDS
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 Sep 2009
LOS ANGELES (September 29, 2009) - Ten-Time World Champion in six weight divisions Oscar de la Hoya will be recognized for his impact not only in the boxing community, but the Hispanic community as a whole, when he receives the pre Read Full Story >>> DO THE BOXING FANS WANT MOSLEY OVER PACQUIAO TO FACE MAYWEATHER?
By Kenny Perrault, braggingrightscorner.com, Wed, 30 Sep 2009
Braggingrightscorner.com Facebook page is growing bigger with each passing day, and for that we thank all our readers and friends. Everyday we have a new poll question for you to take part in and with over 2,000 friends already on board we are getting great responses and real insight on how boxing f Read Full Story >>> Roach Changes His Mind, Says Pacquiao Will Knock Cotto Out
By Dave "Large" Larzelere, SportingNews.com, Wed, 30 Sep 2009
Call your bookie.
Freddie Roach has become renowned for his spot-on predictions over the last year, and so when a few months ago, soon after the November 14th Pacquiao/Cotto fight was made, Freddie called it as Pac by decision, many took it as written in stone.
Not Freddie though. He's havin Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao will knock Cotto out, says Roach
By Dennis Principe, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 30 Sep 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao to beat Miguel Cotto by decision? Trainer Freddie Roach is having second thoughts.
Impressed by the frenetic pace by which Pacquiao is attacking his preparations for his fight against the Puerto Rican, Roach now believes that the Filipino ring icon has what it Read Full Story >>> CANILLAS, BACON TAKE ON SEPARATE FOES IN BALAMBAN TONITE
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 30 Sep 2009
CEBU CITY -- ALA Gym prospects Larry Canillas and James Bacon will take on separate foes tonight in Balamban, Cebu for the Mayor Alex Binghay's Cup.
The crowd-pleaser superbantam Canillas (6-1-0 5KO), a product of ABS-C Read Full Story >>> Klitschko Gained What Mayweather Clamors For
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Wed, 30 Sep 2009
During the Klitschko-Arreola WBC heavyweight title bout this past weekend, HBO blow-by-blow commentator Jim Lampley opined that the fight was as one sided as Floyd Mayweather's bout versus Ju Read Full Story >>>
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