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CALM BEFORE THE STORM: PACQUIAO-COTTO PROMOTIONAL TOUR BEGINS
By Brian Peterson, FightHype.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
Actions speak louder than words and inside the ring, both Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto have proven to be tenacious warriors when it comes to fighting. When it comes to press conferences, however, neither fighter is very vocal, opting instead to speak politely of their opponents while anxiously aw Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao/Cotto: A test of fair play
By Vivek Wallace, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
In recent days, there have been growing speculations among certain fight fans that if the fight were to come down to the judges at hands, Miguel Cotto could very well end up on the short end of the stick.
There are several reasons why this belief exist, but the two which hold the most weight can Read Full Story >>> Could Mayweather-Pacquiao happen at House That Ruth Built?
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
NEW YORK--Manny Paquiao and Miguel Cotto will visit the new Yankee Stadium Thursday for the first of their multi city dog and pony shows.
Given their usual deportment, it's unlikely that even verbal jabs will be exchanged. Their Nov. 14 Las Vegas bout is a hot ticket at the gate and looms as a PP Read Full Story >>> Quick Housecat notes!
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
Let's hope rain holds off until after the Pacquiao - Cotto presser at noon Thursday at new Yankees Stadium. Open and free to the public via gate 4. Doors open at 11:00 am.
Caught the Shaq vs. De La Hoya show Tuesday night. It was OK. No redeeming social value and I choose not to see any more of Read Full Story >>> Gymnasium is a liar so don't fall for Floyd Mayweather tales
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
There are no lies in boxing my late mentor Big Al Braverman always said.
“There are no truths and there are no lies,” the matchmaker and Don King henchman liked to say.
“In boxing, we tell tales. So, in telling tales, they can only be tales and can never be lies.”
So Read Full Story >>> Is it Still 'Lights Out' for Toney?
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
It doesn't matter to James Toney that his contest this Saturday night at the Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, California, versus Mathew Greer is on the non-televised portion of the ShoBox telecast that features Andre Ward and Mikkel Kessler from opposite ends of the world.
How the mighty h Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO ARRIVES IN NEW YORK!
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
9/9/09, New York, N.Y. -- Five-time world champion pound-for-pound king Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao, General Santos, Philippines plays the grand piano in his hotel suite after arriving in New York Wednesday. Pacquiao is in town Read Full Story >>> Cotto in NYC
FightNews.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
WBO Welterweight Champion Miguel Cotto arriving in New York City on the eve of the FIREPOWER kick off press conference for his showdown with Pound for Pound King Manny Pacquiao. Cotto and Pacquaio will to Read Full Story >>> Calling all muggers: Manny Pacquiao invading Central Park
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
NEW YORK—I just hope the little guy doesn’t run over Madonna or one of those other latte sipping celebrities.
Me, I can handle myself. My White Gorilla speed and girth will h Read Full Story >>> New strategies in place to show boxing isn’t dead
By Brett Okamoto, Las Vegas Sun, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
‘Boxing is dead.’
It’s a statement that nearly every fan has run across in articles, radio shows, social networking tools or discussion forums.
At some point in the last few decades, the sport lost the casual fan. The 2007 fight between Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather J Read Full Story >>> Mayweather 2009: Possibly A More Fully-Flowered Fighter?
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
With Mayweather-Marquez just around the corner, the talk of Mayweather's 21- month absence from the ring has been dominating the conversation surrounding the fight. Earlier this week some of boxing’s highest profile trainers were asked to weigh in on how they think Floyd will be affected, if a Read Full Story >>> Jeff Mayweather gives an honest take on his nephew Floyd
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
The life and times of Floyd Mayweather have been well documented throughout the years. Talented and full of bravado, Mayweather has always found a way to remain relevant, whether he is scathed or praised. Throughout Floyd’s well publicized ride there haven’t been too many individuals who Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's San Diego bean counter battles Uncle Sam
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
NEW YORK--Floyd Joy Mayweather Jr. finds no joy in battling the Internal Revenue Service. Sure, he jokes about it and says he has no overdue obligations to the Tax Man but they don’t file $6 million liens as a practical joke.
Manny Pacquiao has a bean counter, an accountant in San Diego, wh Read Full Story >>> FURIA LATINO DOS PRESSCON PHOTOS
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
Tepic, Nayarit (Sep 9, 2009) -- Filipino WBO minimumweight champion Donnie Nietes (L) and Interim champion Manuel Vargas of Jalisco, Mexico came face to face for the first time during the press conference of the Furi Read Full Story >>> Arum never worried about Roach-Pacquiao
By Michael Rosenthal, The Ring, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
Bob Arum, Manny Pacquiao’s promoter, said he was never worried about trainer Freddie Roach’s inability to reach the fighter in the Philippines.
Roach, who wanted to discuss the location of their training camp for the Nov. 14 fight against Miguel Cotto, apparently had his calls interce Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao and Marquez made each other so much better
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
It's one thing to be great, but another to even strive to push yourself to be even greater. Pacquiao and Marquez gave each other the reason to do so.
Rivalries between greats are what elevates any sport to the next level. Think about the Celtics and the Lakers, Colts versus Patriots, Yankees-Red Read Full Story >>> No Sonsona-Donaire fight
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
WHEN a young upstart faces a seasoned veteran for a world championship, his chances of winning are slim, but 19-year-old Marvin Sonsona defied all the odds and brought home a world title to the Philippines. His Filipino promoter Sammy Gello-ani believes that it was the kid’s confidence, heart Read Full Story >>> BOXING’S NEW MARVELOUS MARVIN WINS HIS FIRST WORLD TITLE SONSONA DEFEATS LOPEZ TO BECOME WBO SUPER FLYWEIGHT BELT
Gofightlive.tv, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
HOLLYWOOD, FL, September 9 – Boxing’s new Marvelous Marvin doesn’t come from Brockton, Massachusetts, and his last name isn’t Hagler, but General Santos City’s Marvelous Marvin Sonsona entered boxing history books last Friday night by defeating Jose Lopez for the WBO su Read Full Story >>> Manny Shaquiao?
By Dave "Large" Larzelere, SportingNews.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
The Rumble is SportingNews.com's new fight blog covering the worlds of boxing and MMA. Head over there and welcome Dave and his crew to the site.
For those of you who missed last night's episode of Shaq Vs., I've embedded it below. I hate to tell you this, but it's some must-see TV for fight fans Read Full Story >>> Dirty Work: Will Miguel Cotto's nasty tactics be a weapon against Manny Pacquiao?
Bad Left Hook, Thu, 10 Sep 2009
Let's not make Miguel Cotto out to be something more honorable and classy than he is once the bell rings. Truth be told, we all know Miguel Cotto is a dirty fighter, and an unabashed dirty fighter at that.
It's not that Miguel glorifies his "roughhouse" tactics. He doesn't. But when Miguel has ha Read Full Story >>>
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