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Hatton looks back on a decade over Guinnesses
By Kevin McCallum, Independent Online, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
Twelve years ago on Friday, shortly after the witching hour, Ricky Hatton made his professional debut in the exotic venue of the Kingsway Leisure Centre in Widness.
Forty-seven fights later perhaps the most likeable boxer since Muhammad Ali relaxes on a couch in a suite at Emperors Palace, lookin Read Full Story >>>ON THE DECK: THE SNAKE VS THE MONKEY
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
TEPIC, Nayarit -- In deference to the stealth action game 'Metal Gear Solid 3', boxing has its own version of 'The Snake vs the Monkey' when WBO minimumweight champion Donnie 'Ahas' (Snake) Nietes of the Philippines and Interim c Read Full Story >>> FIREPOWER: Pacquiao vs Cotto (FULL REPORT)
By Jerry Glick, SecondsOut.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
Top Rank knows how to put out a good product. Whether it be a fight or a press conference, they know what they’re doing. On Thursday, September 10, Bob Arum, Lee Samuel, and the rest of the promotional team invited the media and the public to the new Yankee Stadium to launch the five city tour Read Full Story >>> Sizing up Pacquiao vs Cotto
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
So the media express has left the station, and Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto rolled into New York's Yankee Stadium for their first stop. Once again the boxing fans around the world wait in anticipation, and this fight shouldn't disappoint them. Manny has already proven that size doesn't matter w Read Full Story >>> You can see Pacquiao, Cotto on Sunday in S.F. after Giants' game
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
Manny Pacquiao is returning to AT&T Park on Sunday, and this time he’ll be fielding questions in a forum that fans will be allowed to attend.
Miguel Cotto will be with him, as Sunday’s appearance in San Francisco is part of a media tour building up their Nov. 14 bout. Promoter Bob Aru Read Full Story >>> Winner and still champion - Boxing
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, The Vancouver Sun, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
Sunrise, FL (Sports Network) - Every now and then, I get the urge to cross the line. Two years ago it came in May.
I dropped in on Spike for a few minutes, had my first real exposure to the phenomenon known as mixed martial arts, came away unimpressed and spent the better part of a week answerin Read Full Story >>> Manny isn't everything - not yet
By Frank Warren, The Sun, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
BOB ARUM revealed this week that Amir Khan was offered the chance to fight Manny Pacquiao.
I spoke with Arum about the fight a couple of months ago and it's something I'm interested in doing.
But it's a fight for the future - not now.
Khan is WBA light-welterweight champion and an except Read Full Story >>> Trainer's perspective: Don House looks back 10 years on Vegas clash with Juan Manuel Marquez
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
In boxing there is no better way to get a close and intimate look at a fighter than when you are a top level trainer preparing your charge to do battle against the fighter of mention. When looking at the career of the great Juan Manuel Marquez, many have high praise but very few know the fighter fro Read Full Story >>> Quick Jabs: Apocryphal Sparring Tales Flourish; Manny Pacquiao "Knocks Out" Dandruff; Chris Arreola Redefines "In Shape;" More
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
It's about time to dive head-first into next week's Floyd Mayweather-Juan Manuel Marquez coverage. It all kicks off here Sunday, with daily posts about the event throughout the week. Also Sunday, I'll be on Boxing Truth Radio, talking about Mayweather-Marquez, among other topics. I'll try to set it Read Full Story >>> Roger Mayweather confident on a Floyd victory despite long layoff
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
As featured on the latest episode of HBO's Mayweather-Marquez 24/7, Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s outspoken trainer and uncle Roger Mayweather, is an astute historian of the sport of boxi Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya tips Marquez to upset Mayweather in Vegas
By Mark Lamport-Stokes, Reuters, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Boxing great Oscar De La Hoya believes Floyd Mayweather Jr. will lose his unbeaten record when he takes on Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez in a hotly anticipated welterweight fight in Las Vegas next week.
Mayweather has won all 39 of his career bouts, including 25 by knockout, Read Full Story >>> Mayweather crushes Marquez like Hummer destroying Mini Cooper
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
Boxing’s 12 Most Ridiculous Myths, Notions and Perverted Ideas:
1. Masses of people will spend $50 for a PPV boxing event because you put Rocky Juarez, who has failed in 98 title shots, on the undercard.
2. The same public, of which 98 percent either buy or reject a PPV TV buy based so Read Full Story >>> WEIGHIN RESULTS FROM NAYARIT
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
WBO minimumweight champion Donnie Nietes (L) and Interim champion Manuel Vargas pose during today's weighin Recinto Ferial in Tepic, Nayarit. Nietes and Vargas both came in at 105 lbs, the minimumweight division weigh Read Full Story >>> Weights from Puerto Rico
By Lee Bates, FightHype.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
Ivan Calderon 107.4 vs Rodel mayol 107.3
(WBO light flyweight championship)
Rocky Martinez 129.4 vs *Feider Viloria 129.2
(WBO jr lightweight championship)
Juan Mercedes 115.2 vs Robert DaLuz 116.5
Carlos Negron 1 Read Full Story >>> Interview with World Boxing Hall of Fame Trainer Freddie Roach
By Scott Dryden, Profighting-fans.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
Legendary boxing trainer Freddie Roach discusses Mayweather vs Marquez, Pacquiao vs Cotto, Anderson Silva's boxing skills and the liklihood of a Pacquiao vs Mayweather boxing matchup
Freddie Roach is one of the greatest trainers in the history of boxing. On top of that, he is also one of its big Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao 'to use every drop of blood' in Miguel Cotto fight
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
Manny Pacquiao looked long-haired, well rested and in good humour yesterday but insisted he is prepared “to use every last drop of blood” when he encounters Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto on Nov 14 in Las Vegas.
The two men launched the media tour for their super-fight at the Yankees Stadi Read Full Story >>> LISTOS CALDERON y MAYOL PARA ESTE SABADO EN PUERTO RICO
By Dante Ortiz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
Este proximo sabado puede ser la ultima oportunidad para el filipino Rodel Mayol poder proclamarse campeon mundial, no por que la posibilidad de perder contra el puertorriqueno Ivan Calderon esta latente, mas por que ya sera Read Full Story >>> BOXING'S BIG FIGHT HISTORY STEEPED IN MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY TRADITION
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
Mexico's #1 Fighter Juan Manuel "Dinamita" Marquez to Follow in the Footsteps of Mexican Warriors In and Out of the Ring
Mexico City, Mexico (September 11) - On September 16, 1810 Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a well-respecte Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO: "THE SIZE IS NOT A BIG DIFFERENCE"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
After meeting face-to-face for the first time and having an opportunity to size himself up, pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao does not think that Miguel Cotto will have any size advantage when the two fighters meet on November 14. "I think that the size is not a big difference. He's just a lit Read Full Story >>> The hidden side of Floyd Mayweather Jr.
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 12 Sep 2009
LAS VEGAS – The midday sun is searing. Shade is all but impossible to find. The temperature inches toward 110 degrees and the heat radiating from the concrete is visible to the naked eye.
A reed-thin man with a scraggly salt-and-pepper beard filled with burrs shuffles slowly across a busy s Read Full Story >>>
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