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We’re getting a new Karate Kid – what about a new Muhammad Ali?
By David Isaacson, Times Live, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
Ali star Will Smith is doing a remake of the Karate Kid, the 1980s movie that made Ralph Macchio famous.
With all the remakes and remixes we keep seeing in the movies and hearing on the radio, one wonders when we’re going to see a proper make-over in boxing – like a new Muhammad Ali Read Full Story >>>Thirty-five years later, George Foreman finally at peace with epic loss to Muhammad Ali
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press, Los Angeles Times, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
FILE - In this Oct. 30, 1974 file photo, referee Zack Clayton, right, steps in after challenger Muhammad Ali looks on after knocking down defending heavyweight champion George Foreman in the eight Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto lands in Vegas: Sunken cheeks, sunken Pacquiao foe?
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
The Eagle from Caguas has landed in Las Vegas.
Is it me or does Miguel I’m No Angel Cotto look a bit withdrawn as he landed at the airport in Fun City?
I don’t want to make too much out of one photo but Cotto’s cheeks look a little hollow like a guy who may be batting a weigh Read Full Story >>> Antonino and Pacquiao: Similarities and differences
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
Central Mindanao Politics - Part 1 of a series
At first glance, there is no comparison between former General Santos City mayor Adelbert Antonino and Filipino boxing king Manny Pacquiao.
They were born in different times and circumstances – Antonino into wealth, Pacquiao in poverty.
Read Full Story >>> Sparmates: Cotto hits like a mule
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
Even with heavily-padded gloves and protected by headgear, the punches of Miguel Cotto still pack a lot of power, Cotto’s two southpaw sparring partners told the Puerto Rican press over the weekend.
Super-lightweight Kenny Abril and welter Fred Tukes told the newspaper Primera Hora that Cot Read Full Story >>> Solons urged to skip Pacquiao-Cotto fight
ABS-CBN News, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
MANILA - A House leader on Tuesday urged his colleagues to skip the November 15 bout between Filipino boxing champ Manny Pacquiao and Puerto Rican Miguel "Cotto due to urgent bills which must be passed.
"At this time that House quorum is much needed, maybe they will try their best to skip witnes Read Full Story >>> SHANE MOSLEY: LEGEND OR GOOD FIGHTER?
By Jarrad Woods, RingTalk.com, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
IS MOSLEY AS GOOD AS THE MASSES THINK?
New York, NY- WBO welterweight (147 lbs) champ “Sugar Shane” Mosley (46-5 39 KOs) has signed to face undefeated WBC champ Andre Berto (25-0 19 Kos) on January 30, 2010 Given the variables involved some may call this as a tossup fight. But is this Read Full Story >>> If Mayweather and Hatton can host WWE RAW then so can Manny Pacquiao
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
WWE has had a working relationship with Boxers for several decades now. Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Mike Tyson, and Floyd Mayweather Jr are some of the top boxers to have graced the WWE ring. Now, you can add Ricky Hatton to that list.
WWE just announced that Ricky Hatton will host next week’ Read Full Story >>> Third time no charm for this Manny Pacquiao heretic
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
Who you got and why? This is the fun part, the most exciting time, because everybody’s got a strong opinion.
There are even some Pinoys who think Miguel I’m No Angel Cotto is going to conquer Pinoy Idol Manny Pacquiao.
They may be, for the most part, on the down low, all hush hush, Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Mayweather the fight the world wants to see
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
According to Freddie Roach, a fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr would go down as one of the biggest fights in boxing history. Since the days of the heavyweight division reigning supreme over boxing are over with, it has been the lighter divisions that have carried this sport for Read Full Story >>> Believe It Or Not: King and Tyson Reunite, Why?
By Vitali Shaposhnikov, Diamond Boxing, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
Ripley’s Believe It Or Not is a museum which deals in bizarre events and items so strange and unusual that the public might question the claims. When people see an exhibit presented in the museum, they are likely to be looking at something that one would consider impossible and unnatural. Don Read Full Story >>> Solons ignore no-travel resolution
By Gil C. Cabacungan Jr., Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
MANILA, Philippines — It appears that the man who would stop them is being frustrated at every turn.
Nueva Ecija Representative Eduardo Nonato Joson complained he has been trying to get his resolution heard in the House of Representatives but chamber leaders, he claimed, were not keen on ta Read Full Story >>> COTTO LAS VEGAS WORKOUT!
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
11/2/09, Las Vegas, Nevada -- Three-time world champion and the pride of Puerto Rico, Miguel Cotto (L), Caguas, Puerto Rico stretches with the help of fitness expert Phil Landman (R) in Las Vegas during final prepara Read Full Story >>> Cotto's In Good Company As The Underdog
By Ryan Bates, 411mania.com, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
As people start to make their final picks for November 14th's "Firepower," Cotto is okay with being the underdog to Pacquiao, and history gives him some backing for that.
The great thing about the November 14th "FirePower" main event is that both fighters are so good, it's hard to tell who might Read Full Story >>> Time for talk almost over for Bowen and Klarcyk
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
Lemoore, Calif. – A rivalry has been brewing in the bantamweight division for many years in Central California and on December 3 it will finally boil over, as Porterville, Calif.’s Shawn Klarcyk and Merced, Calif.’s Jesse Bowen meet in the Tachi Palace Fights cage.
Klarcyk (9-4) Read Full Story >>> Brian's Boxing Mailbag (Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto, Fedor Emelianenko, and More!)
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
Hello and welcome to my boxing mailbag. Before I jump into the emails, let me remind you and give you a preview of a terrific weekend of fights happening this Saturday. On the weekend before the super fight of Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto we have three major matches.
For the WBA Heavyweight Ch Read Full Story >>> ROACH READY TO UNLEASH THE M1P1 VIRUS ON COTTO!
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (November 2, 2009) – Three-time Trainer of the Year World-Famous Freddie Roach issued a medical warning to World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion Miguel Cotto, the pride of Puerto Read Full Story >>> Why Manny Pacquiao won’t KO Miguel Cotto in round 1
By David Isaacson, Times Live, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
I have huge respect for trainer Freddie Roach, but I can’t agree with his prediction that Manny Pacquiao will knock out Miguel Cotto in the first round next Saturday night.
I don Read Full Story >>> Jaro files raps vs top RP fighter
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Boxing promoter Aljoe Jaro filed the other day a formal complaint to Games and Amusement Board (GAB) chairman Eric Buhain accusing WBO No. 1 featherweight contender Bernabe Concepcion of violating the terms of th Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao v Miguel Cotto: assessing the ring officials
By Eric R. Sloan, Examiner.com, Tue, 03 Nov 2009
The ring officials assigned to Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto on November 14th are Kenny Bayless (referee), Adalaide Bird (judge), Duane Ford (judge), and Dave Moretti (judge). Here is a brief assessment of each:
Kenny Bayless. Bayless has roughly the same experience with both fighters; however, two Read Full Story >>>
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