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PRELUDE TO A CHAMPIONSHIP
By Tom Donelson, blackathlete.net, Fri, 18 Sep 2009
IOWA CITY (BASN) -- The big event in boxing coming up is the Marquez-Mayweather affair and the question for boxing fans is how rusty will Floyd Mayweather be?
On the surface, this looks like a Mayweather Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao's promoter willing to negotiate with Floyd Mayweather if both fighters prevail
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Fri, 18 Sep 2009
LAS VEGAS -- Todd duBoef, president of Top Rank Inc., which promotes Pacquiao, said his company intends to negotiate in good faith if Mayweather and Pacquiao both win their upcoming fights.
"I agree that there is a public demand for it that you don't see often in our sport, this pent-up demand fo Read Full Story >>> Tax man cometh, Mayweather's $5 million purse goes to Uncle
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 18 Sep 2009
News Item: MLive.com is reporting that apparently the entire guaranteed purse of $5 million for Floyd Mayweather Jr. is being handed over to the IRS to settle a $6.1 million lien against the undefeated fighter.
So, in essence, Mayweather may earn zero from his bout Saturday night against Juan Man Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Sr. called me a jokester and turned down my interview request
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Fri, 18 Sep 2009
"Hey there jokester!"
That was the greeting Floyd Mayweather Sr. gave me when he answered my call today. He didn't even wait for me to say "Hello". Needless to say, I guess my recent articles and my body of work have been brought to their attention.
Question: What is the first name of the famo Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr's ego may be big, but he just wins
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Fri, 18 Sep 2009
The time has come to in fact see who is number 1, who will step up and become numero uno? Judgment time is now upon us, will Manny Pacquiao's public enemy #1 please stand up? Enough with the questions, we need answers. The answers will be here sooner than we think. In just a few days we will not onl Read Full Story >>> Eight-week countdown on for Pacquiao-Cotto battle
By Mike Ochosa, Business Mirror, Fri, 18 Sep 2009
EVERYONE is anxious about the upcoming fight of Manny Pacquiao. Blogs, web sites, chat rooms and articles are all focused on the preparation—or the absence of it—of the People’s Champ.
Pacquiao is back in Manila after a week of fulfilling his marketing obligations that included Read Full Story >>> Against Mayweather, underdog Marquez swings at greatness
By J. Michael Falgoust, USA Today, Fri, 18 Sep 2009
LAS VEGAS — When a fighter is as special as Juan Manuel Marquez, it shouldn't take this long for him to reach this level.
In 16 years as a professional, however, Saturday's bout vs. Floyd Mayweather at MGM Grand will be just the second time he has headlined a pay-per-view event (HBO PPV, 9 Read Full Story >>> Boxing Stars Weigh In on Mayweather/Marquez
By Ryan Bates, 411mania.com, Fri, 18 Sep 2009
Busy fighters on the run still have time to make predictions when they get a text from Ryan's Celebrity Cell Phone Poll!
The great thing about boxers is that they're just normal people like you and me -- they just beat people up for a living. But just like anyone else, if you want a quick answer Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach fires back against Floyd Mayweather Sr. Regarding Steroid Rumors
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 18 Sep 2009
Despite the upcoming Juan Manuel Marquez-Floyd Mayweather fight being just days away, there is no bigger news than in the sport of boxing today than Floyd Mayweather Sr.’s accusations against Manny Pacquiao, claiming the Filipino fighter to be on some sort of ‘illegal substances’.
Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao perfectly poised to defeat Miguel Cotto
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 18 Sep 2009
Finally what we wanted to hear from Manny Pacquiao, and a sign he is getting mentally tuned for Miguel Cotto.Pacquiao has admitted that Cotto, who he faces in Las Vegas on November 14 for the WBO welterweight title, is “resilient, smart” and he believes he will have to go 12 rounds.
Tha Read Full Story >>> Mayweather too skilled for Marquez, says fighter's uncle
By Kieran Mulvaney, Reuters, Fri, 18 Sep 2009
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez may have the ideal style to beat Floyd Mayweather Jr on Saturday, but the American's uncle and trainer Roger Mayweather believes his nephew's superior skill will be insurmountable.
Marquez, who has won world titles in three weight divisions, is re Read Full Story >>> King Donnie returns
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 18 Sep 2009
WINNING in Mexico against a Mexican is a daunting task and World Boxing Organization champion Donnie Nietes proved he has the skills and the determination to get the job done as he has already achieved it twice.
Last Sunday, he retained his world title against tough Mexican interim champion Manue Read Full Story >>> Trainers, Fighters, Managers and more give their opinion on Mayweather/Marquez
By Chris Robinson, 8countnews, Fri, 18 Sep 2009
In a fight that is sure to affect the landscape of the boxing world, former pound for pound King Floyd ‘Money’ Mayweather makes his grand return to the ring against proven former champion Juan Manuel Marquez. Pitting Mayweather’s boxing savvy and ring intellect against Marquez̵ Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao team fumbles on Floyd Mayweather Sr. rants
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 18 Sep 2009
If leather lunged Keith Jackson was “announcing” the Papa Mayweather charges about Manny Pacquiao is on steroids and maybe HGH furor, he would be talking about Pacman the way he used to about running back Herschel Walker.
“That Megamanny…well, he’s just a horse and a Read Full Story >>> Big "Money" return sets the agenda at welterweight
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, MiamiHerald.com, Fri, 18 Sep 2009
Floyd Mayweather Jr. fights again this weekend.
Finally.
It's a welcome return -- at least in this space -- to the fighter who, as they used to say about Reggie Jackson in New York, is "the straw that stirs the drink."
Love him or hate him, and it seems clear there's a lot more of the latt Read Full Story >>> Roach confirms slander case against Mayweather Sr in the works
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Fri, 18 Sep 2009
Hall of fame boxing trainer Freddie Roach has confirmed to this writer that a slander case is in the works against Floyd Mayweather Sr. Recently, Mayweather Sr went on the record and accused the pound for pound king, Manny Pacquiao of taking illegal steroids. In response to these allegations,, Roa Read Full Story >>> RODEL MAYOL: "A WINNER NEVER QUITS!" 4-Time Challenger Set For Another Title Fight
By Dr. Allan Recto, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 18 Sep 2009
Laredo, Texas (9/16/2009) – Hard luck Filipino challenger Rodel Mayol (25-4-1/ 19 KO) kept a low profile during the final Cotto-Pacquiao presser at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles last Monday, Sept. 14. Al Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao mulls legal action vs Mayweather over ‘steroids’ claim
GMA News Online, Fri, 18 Sep 2009
A strong left hook as devastating as the one that knocked out Ricky Hatton last summer may be coming Floyd Mayweather Sr.’s way.
Boxing star Manny Pacquiao bared he’s seriously contemplating on taking legal action against the outspoken American trainer regarding comments he made insin Read Full Story >>> If steroid use is indicated by a fighter's head getting bigger then test Floyd Mayweather Jr.
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 17 Sep 2009
"Yes I said it!" just like Floyd Mayweather Sr. said, "I said what I said and I don't care what kind of impact it has" pertaining to his statements that Manny Pacquiao may be on steroids in an article recently published by NY Boxing Examiner Michael Marley.
I guess that ends my quest in finding s Read Full Story >>> NIETES, ALA BOXERS' VICTORY PRESSCON HIGHLIGHTS
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 17 Sep 2009
WBO minimumweight world champ Donnie "Ahas" Nietes made a triumphant return to Cebu Thursday morning together with stablemates Z "The Dream" Gorres, Mighty Mark Melligen and AJ “Bazooka” Banal. They thanked the Read Full Story >>>
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