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Manny Pacquiao: How Amir Khan predicted Cotto fight perfectly By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Wed, 25 Nov 2009 Khan on Pacquiao v Cotto
Great pick by Amir Khan. Just listen to the noise in the background in the next room at the Wild Card, for the vicious attacks and grunts. Only one guess as to who it is training. Ah, Ah, Ah, following by crashing punches and combinations. Listen to the power with which P Read Full Story >>>Contenders Are Circling, Even Before Fight Is Set By Greg Bishop, The New York Times, Wed, 25 Nov 2009 The calls started two days after Manny Pacquiao bloodied and battered Miguel Cotto to capture his record seventh title in seven weight divisions. They came from representatives of sites across the country, from stadiums in Los Angeles, Texas, Louisiana and New York.
All were inquiring about hosti Read Full Story >>> Pacman on top of the world By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Wed, 25 Nov 2009 1. Manny Pacquiao- The Pac-Man gets the top spot for the simple fact that Manny is willing to take fights that are viewed as even money and all the man does is come out and destroys the opposition. Pounded Oscar, Toyed with Hatton, and Destroyed Cotto, nuff said.
2. Floyd Mayweather Jr.- Would P Read Full Story >>> No contest: Boxing batters mixed martial arts at the gate By J. Michael Falgoust, USA Today, Wed, 25 Nov 2009 In a November showdown with the UFC in Las Vegas, boxing scored a knockout at the gate after the latest numbers from the Nevada State Athletic Commission.
UFC 106 last weekend featured Tito Ortiz vs. Forrest Griffin before an audience of 10,529 at Mandalay Bay for a $3 million gate. Of that tota Read Full Story >>> Housecat notes, Pacquiao, Roy Jones, Kessler By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Wed, 25 Nov 2009 Floyd Mayweather, Sr.'s mouth has had a workout since Manny Pacquiao manhandled Miguel Cotto. Mayweather said both before and after the fight that Pacquiao is an illegal steroid user.
Monday, Keith Kizer, executive director of the Nevada State Athletic Commission, said for the 10Th consecutive Read Full Story >>> Khan Sees Hatton as Future Possibility By Evan Korn, FightHype.com, Wed, 25 Nov 2009 Amir Khan is looking to become the next British uber-star by one day knocking off the UK’s current golden goose: Ricky Hatton.
“I think he should come back and not walk out on his career with a defeat,” Khan told The Guardian. “It is going to be hard mentally as you’ Read Full Story >>> Don't turn Mayweather vs. Pacquiao into U.S. vs. Philippines By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Wed, 25 Nov 2009 When Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather finally do collide, please tell me that my fellow Americans will not be chanting “USA! USA!” throughout the proceedings.
There are several sports situations in which that kind of patriotism is warranted, such as World Cup soccer and Olympic hoc Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather JR: Should Manny Pacquiao be his Immediate Future? By Gina Caliboso, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 25 Nov 2009 After Manny Pacquiao’s dominating victory over Miguel Cotto, not less than a few seconds after the win did Larry Merchant ask both fighter Pacquiao and Trainer Roach what lies ahead. And we all know the question. But I’d like to focus on Pacquiao’s answers.
Go on vacation and s Read Full Story >>> Thanksgiving offers no rest for busy boxing folks By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 25 Nov 2009 Although many folks are taking it easy this week because of Thanksgiving, that's not the case in boxing as several fights are in the works. While Top Rank's Bob Arum and Golden Boy's Richard Schaefer continue negotiating the big one that we all want to see -- the mega-showdown between Manny Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> PAVLIK, ESPINO MEET THE PRESS FOR THEIR DEC. 19 DUEL PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Nov 2009

11/24/09, Las Vegas, Nevada --- (L-R) World Middleweight Champion Kelly Pavlik, Youngstown, Ohio and the WBC's No. 3-rated middleweight contender Miguel Espino, Los Angeles, Calif. pose during the press conference to Read Full Story >>> The battle for the venue for Mayweather vs. Pacquiao heats up By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Wed, 25 Nov 2009

Now that the fight is officially being discussed between Golden Boy and Top Rank representatives, the next issue that the bout will face is choosing a venue for the biggest fight of Read Full Story >>> Could Roach have P4P successor to Pacquiao, yes he Khan By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 25 Nov 2009 On December 8, the same day that Uncle Bob Arum turns age 78, Coach Freddie Roach’s Number Two “Son” Amir Khan turns a ripe, old 23.
I was able to meet and greet the precocious British star on my recent sojourn to Roach’s College of Boxing Knowledge, the Wild Card Gym in H Read Full Story >>> The Rodel Mayol-Edgar Sosa clash of heads By Epifanio M. Almeda, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Nov 2009

Robert Coster’s 22 November 2009 write up on the Rodel Mayol-Edgar Sosa clash of heads during the WBC 108-lb championship fight was not a report of facts but a biased opinion. I don’t even call it a head butt a Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's Greatest Victories By Avi "Shoefly" Korine, SportingNews.com, Wed, 25 Nov 2009

Following Manny Pacquiao's recent destruction of Miguel Cotto now seems a good time to place his recent wins in context to his earlier career achievements. It was toug Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao tested clean following Nov. 14 TKO win over Cotto Sports Illustrated, Wed, 25 Nov 2009 New York -- Seven time world champion Manny Pacquiao tested clean following his Nov. 14 TKO win over Miguel Cotto, SI.com has learned.
Pacquiao, who became the first boxer to win seven championships in as many weight classes, underwent urine tests twice -- before and after the fight -- and both c Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO A CINCH FOR ‘FIGHTER OF THE YEAR’ AWARD By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Nov 2009

The acknowledged “Hero of Asia” and reigning pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao is a cinch to win the coveted award as “Fighter of the Year” from the prestigious Boxing Writers Association of America.
Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr: Why it is a Special Fight By Eric Marks, DogHouseBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Nov 2009 Floyd Mayweather’s shutout of Juan Manuel Marquez in September coupled with Manny Pacquiao’s destruction of Miguel Cotto last Saturday night sets up the only true mega-fight in boxing that fans are dying to see: Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Manny Pacquiao. Despite the negotiation difficulties Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mayweather talks will be tricky By Philip Ella Juico, The Philippine Star, Wed, 25 Nov 2009 JOGJAKARTA, Indonesia – The Manny Pacquiao fever continues to engulf Southeast Asia including Singapore, which is not known to particularly love boxing, and this huge nation of Indonesia.
On my way to this university town of Jogjakarta, we went through Singapore and got a hold of the island Read Full Story >>> ‘MY BROTHER IS INNOCENT ON LUISITO ESPINOSA CASE’ By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Nov 2009 RICHMOND, British Columbia – The elder sister of former South Cotabato governor Hilario “Larry” De Pedro has come out in the open here to defend her brother against accusations that he was among those who should be held liable why former World Boxing Council (WBC) featherweight cha Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather Jr - Boxing Writers Don't Let the Sh!t hit the Fan! By Johnny Benz, DogHouseBoxing.com, Wed, 25 Nov 2009 Two fighters in their prime. Two recognized as Pound For Pound Best. Two fighters who bring in millions of dollars in Pay-Per-View revenue. Two fighters who transcend the sport. Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr for many reasons, not just the ones I have included, are the best things going in B Read Full Story >>>
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