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Pacquiao calm at Vegas arrival, Cotto looks drained
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009

The fight won’t come until Saturday (Sunday in Manila) but if the reception in the arrival of protagonists Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas will be the gauge, the Filipino world junior-welterweight c  
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Miguel Cotto's Chances Against Manny Pacquiao
By FJ Parlan, Suite101.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
Quite some time ago, in a Manny Pacquiao interview, Pacquiao jubilantly expressed his comfortability fighting at 135 lbs. He even said he could try 140. He was asked further: "147?" His answer wasn't straight, so promoter Bob Arum halted the inquiry by saying "we're keeping him away from Migue  Read Full Story >>>

WE'LL TAKE WHAT WE CAN GET AND I'LL TAKE COTTO
By Coyote Duran, FightHype.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
To all the MMA/UFC enthusiasts, mainstream sports reporters and Sports Illustrated writers who think boxing is dying or dead, I scoff loudly at your ramblings. Scoff, scoff! The basis for my open rebuke can be summed up in four words: Miguel Cotto-Manny Pacquiao. This Saturday, the two bigg  Read Full Story >>>

Going to the Well Once Too Often - The Case For Cotto Over Pacquiao
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
I am a big fan of Manny Pacquiao’s. Unlike almost any veteran champion, he has taken the style that brought him to the title and relatively late in his career refined it in noticeable ways. In the past few years he’s developed into a two handed puncher. His balance has improved. He’  Read Full Story >>>

‘Pac Man’ is the prince of pugilists
By Gary Meenaghan, The National, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
“He did a really charming interview with Jimmy Kimmel on ABC. Then he was punching out pumpkin heads. And, to end it all, he sang a song with the band. I mean, where do you get someone like this?” Boxing promoter Bob Arum’s tone is more incredulous than inquisitive: he is alread  Read Full Story >>>

Cotto: "Margarito is in The Past, My New Chapter is Now"
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
When WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto arrived in Las Vegas, he was hit with a lot of questions regarding his loss to Antonio Margarito in July 2008. Cotto says the loss to Margarito is in the past. He doesn't even think about it. He views Saturday's fight with pound-for-pound king Manny Pacqui  Read Full Story >>>

Santiago Lacks Big Fight ExperienceWill It Matter?
By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Thu, 12 Nov 2009

LAS VEGAS – No one has to tell 32-year-old Joe Santiago that he is sorely lacking in Big Fight Experience but someone seems to be yelling it in his direction every few days anyway, j  
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No promise of a picnic
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
HE DOESN’T WISH FOR ONE, but Bob Arum says it may not be easy to prevent a bloodbath at the Las Vegas MGM Grand on Saturday (Sunday morning in Manila). They call it a boxing bout, a world championship, but what’s sure to erupt at the first bell, when Manny Pacquiao goes for a conquest  Read Full Story >>>

Manny Will Easily Defeat Cotto by Decision...
By A. Shakoor, 411mania.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
...according to EA Sports. EA Sports recently conducted a fight simiulation for the upcomining November 14th mega-fight between Miguel Cotto and Manny Pacquiao. With the game, Fight Night Round 4, EA Sports' simulation had Manny winning a unanimous decision 119-108. Manny scored an 8th round kno  Read Full Story >>>

Hatton may face Marquez in comeback
STV, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
Ricky Hatton eyes comeback fight with Marquez en route to showdown with Amir Khan. Ricky Hatton’s future in boxing is still uncertain after his devastating defeat to Manny Pacquiao six months ago. But “The Hitman” is getting itchy fists and is expected to announce a comeback in   Read Full Story >>>

Hatton hints at return to the ring
Agence France Press, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
LONDON — Former world light welterweight champion Ricky Hatton hinted on Wednesday that he could return to the ring next year. Hatton's future has been unclear since the English fighter lost badly to Manny Pacquiao in May. That defeat was Hatton's second in the space of two years after h  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao unfolding phenomenon – Arum
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS — The tickets were snapped up the moment they hit the selling booths and everyone was expecting crazy figures from pay-per-view revenues. All because the world wants to see how a once skinny, scrawny kid who used to sleep on cardboard boxes in the street can fight his way to the r  Read Full Story >>>

Miguel Cotto back a solid betting 2 to 1 underdog
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
Last night I reported Miguel Cotto had moved from being over a 2 to 1 underdog to being slightly under the 2 to 1 ratio for his fight with Manny Pacquiao this Saturday night Some speculated the smart money had swooped in on the favorable betting line to shift the odds. But as always with gamb  Read Full Story >>>

It’s Pacman’s show in royal reception
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS—The lull in between the official welcome laid out by the MGM Grand for the two boxers facing off on Nov. 14 spoke volumes about how this was going to be more Manny Pacquiao’s show than it would be Miguel Cotto’s. But it’s not like Cotto has no plans of ruining th  Read Full Story >>>

Showdown in the Wild Wild West
Extra, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
The lights are ready and the stage is set for the showdown between the pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas, Nev. Pacquiao said it is a big honor for him and the people of his country, the Philippines, to fight for another world championship, said Pacquiao. ̶  Read Full Story >>>

The Press Box Podcast: Too many distractions for Manny Pacquaio; Miguel Cotto in an upset?
By Josh Slagter, The Grand Rapids Press, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
Boxing fans have been asking for a showdown between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao since the Grand Rapids native returned to the ring in September and defeated Juan Manuel Marquez. But Pacquaio has some business first with Miguel Cotto, and, according to David Mayo, it won't be easy. Mayo  Read Full Story >>>

The other side of fighter Manny Pacquiao, in the studio
By Kimberley McGee, Examiner.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009

It's one way to wind down before a big fight. Manny Pacquiao and his band rehearsed on Tuesday night at the Studio at the Palms inside the Palms Casino Resort. The studio is one of the  
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Cotto looks to put it all together against Pacquiao
By Gabriel Montoya, SecondsOut.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009

When two fighters of similar mentalities but contrasting styles collide a foundation is created upon which a violent nirvana can be built. Hagler/Hearns, Castillo/Corrales, and the Ma  
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Cotto insists his power is too much for Pacquiao
STV, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
Miguel Cotto will be relying on strength when he defends his WBO welterweight title against Filipino Manny Pacquiao on Saturday at the MGM Grand hotel & casino in Las Vegas. The Puerto Rican is the underdog for the fight, but believes his power will triumph over Pacquiao’s renowned hand spe  Read Full Story >>>

Freddie Prinze Sr., dead 32 years, listed as celebrity guest for Cotto-Pacquiao
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS--Piping Hot from Media Central, MGM Grand Hotel for COTTO VS. PACQUIAO: 1. I was thinking that Manny’s beloved dog named Pacman might be in peril with Rosalio, Manny’s father, coming to town. Pacman the man loves his little doggie so much he takes him for his morning runs   Read Full Story >>>


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