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Three Big Upcoming Fights, Three Big Predictions
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Wed, 20 May 2009
As you are all aware of by now, I field a lot of tough questions for our mailbag here at Diamondboxing.com, I have recently been getting a lot of e-mails asking me who I think will win the upcoming fights between Cintron/Angulo, Berto/Urango, and Cotto/Clottey, True to my word, I have decided to ans Read Full Story >>>Floyd Mayweather, father working together; no role confirmed for Juan Manuel Marquez fight
The Grand Rapids Press, Wed, 20 May 2009
A father-and-son reunion has taken place since Floyd Mayweather announced his return to the ring.
As part of an international press tour to promote his July 18 matchup against Juan Manuel Marquez, Mayweather told The Los Angeles Times on Monday he has been spending a lot of time with his father, Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Marquez 24/7 to begin on HBO June 27
By Robert Cassidy, NewsDay.com, Wed, 20 May 2009
NEW YORK, May 19, 2009 ? HBO Sports? groundbreaking ?24/7? reality franchise, which has captured seven Sports Emmy? Awards, will return with MAYWEATHER/MARQUEZ 24/7, an all-new four-episode, all-access series, it was announced today by Ross Greenburg, president, HBO Sports. Debuting SATURDAY, JUNE 2 Read Full Story >>> Hatton trainer says Pacman was awesome
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 20 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines - The man who helped train Ricky Hatton against Manny Pacquiao has admitted that it was next to impossible to beat the Filipino champion on that night of May 2 in Las Vegas.
?Manny was awesome on fight night. His speed, timing, combination punching and footwork overall was exc Read Full Story >>> Can the trio of Pacquiao, Marquez and Mayweather push Boxing?s popularity?
By Bong Paredes, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 19 May 2009
Since Floyd Mayweather Jr. announced his return to the sport of boxing on the eve of the Pacquiao and Hatton super fight, all of a sudden everybody that follows the sport that pundits refer to as ?The Sweet Science? have some soap opera type scenarios that we hope will unfold within a year. If there Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao calls on NPA rebels to end fighting
GMA News Online, Tue, 19 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao on Tuesday called on the New People?s Army to end its almost four-decade-long insurgency.
Pacquiao, in an ambush interview Tuesday in General Santos City, said he would like to try the role of a peace maker and vowed to do everything Read Full Story >>> Philippine boxer Pacquiao eyes big hometown project
Reuters, Tue, 19 May 2009
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine boxing hero Manny Pacquiao is investing 1.22 billion pesos ($25.8 million) in a 400-hectare special economic zone, including a cancer treatment clinic, in his hometown, a senior trade official said on Tuesday.
Revered across the Philippines and widely regarded as th Read Full Story >>> Unless he breaks Pacquaio's iron will, Mayweather's "0" is bound to go
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 19 May 2009
If the winner was going to be decided merely by physicality, then Floyd Mayweather Jr. would walk over Manny Pacquiao.
Mayweather has ability and agility which the lefthanded Pacman simply cannot match.
Still, I lean towards Megamanny beating the natural born boxer when they inevitably fight n Read Full Story >>> CISO ?KID TERRIBLE? MORALES RETURNS JUNE 20th; SETS SIGHTS ON DANIEL PONCE DE LEON
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 19 May 2009
WBO world rated #5 super bantamweight young prospect Ciso ?Kid Terrible? Morales is set to clash with Donriel Marcos on June 20th in Naga, Cebu.
The Talibon, Bohol prospect after winning the WBO Oriental / Youth super b Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao firm plans to put up GenSan ecozone
GMA News Online, Tue, 19 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines - A company owned by Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao will develop a 400-hectare property in General Santos City and transform it into a special economic zone.
The company, which will invest some P1.217 billion for the project, will also seek tax incentives from govern Read Full Story >>> Donaire would train in Philippines for Aug. 22 S.F. fight
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Tue, 19 May 2009
Andre Ward commands Oakland, Robert Guerrero commands San Jose, and that sticks Nonito Donaire with . . . San Francisco. Donaire confirmed Monday that the wheels are in motion for him to fight at AT&T Park on Aug. 22 in a bid for Jose ?Carita? Lopez?s WBO super-flyweight title.
So that?s practica Read Full Story >>> Roach Shares His Thoughts On Cotto As Pacquiao's Next Opponent
Digital Journal, Tue, 19 May 2009
Freddie Roach shares his insights on Cotto's next fight and how fighters like Mosley and Cotto can land a big fight with the Filipino boxing ace.
In a recent interview by The Broad, Freddie Roach proclaimed the following words: "Miguel Cotto is a big name out there but we are not waiting for him. I Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR.: "THEY FORGETTIN' ABOUT PACQUIAO BEING KNOCKED OUT TWICE BEFORE"
By Josh Jordon, FightHype.com, Tue, 19 May 2009
"Pacquiao's a hell of a fighter. In his last two fights, he looked good, but people forgettin' about his fight with Erik Morales that he lost; people forgettin' about him being knocked out twice before, but he's a hell of a fighter. He's a good little fighter...but they forgot about Erik Morales box Read Full Story >>> ?Ambassador? Pacquiao to launch ?boxing for peace and understanding?
GMA News Online, Tue, 19 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? ?Ambassador for peace and understanding" Manny Pacquiao will assist President Arroyo in launching a groundbreaking tournament featuring amateur boxers from the military, police and the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.
Dubbed as the ?Tournament for Peace and Understandi Read Full Story >>> P4P CROWN NOT EVERYTHING FOR FLOYD Jr
Sportinglife.com (UK), Tue, 19 May 2009
Floyd Mayweather Jr isn't desperate to retain his P4P crown when he returns to the ring on July 18.
'Money' makes his eagerly-awaited comeback against Juan Manuel Marquez in a catchweight Read Full Story >>> Baby Bull Diaz refuses Guzman fight under Juan Ma-Mayweather
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 19 May 2009
Houston, we have a problem.
Willie Savannah, manager of lightweight contender Juan ?Baby Bull? Diaz, evidently did not find a July 18 fight against undefeated Dominican Joan Guzman as something he wants for his charge in the wake of getting stopped by Juan Manuel Marquez.
Diaz, who just wore a Read Full Story >>> Will the real Floyd please stand up
By Gavin Glicksman, The Sun, Tue, 19 May 2009
FLOYD MAYWEATHER JNR appears to be a changed man.
Boxing's comeback king is as confident as ever ahead of his welterweight showdown with Juan Manuel Marquez on July 18.
But, for now at least, the cocky and arrogant side displayed ahead of his win against Ricky Hatton seems to be a thing of the Read Full Story >>> Floyd explains why it took him longer to beat Hatton
ABS-CBN News, Tue, 19 May 2009
Ex-pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. has his reasons why it took him longer to beat Ricky Hatton compared to Manny Pacquiao?s two-round demolition of the British toughie.
"When I fought Ricky Hatton, I had 10-ounce gloves on higher weight class,? said Mayweather Jr. in a report by Reuters Read Full Story >>> Pacman for tourism
By Cai U. Ordinario, Business Mirror, Tue, 19 May 2009
THE world?s best pound-for-pound fighter, Manny Pacquiao, is planning to venture into a mixed-use tourism development in his native General Santos City which could be turned into a tourism economic zone (ecozone) through the government?s support.
Representatives of Manny Pacquiao Heights Developm Read Full Story >>> Mayweather and Marquez Keep It Respectful in L.A.
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 19 May 2009
On a hot Monday afternoon in front of the Los Angeles Public Library in downtown L.A., members of the media, execs from a small army of promotional companies and corporate sponsors, fight fans, and two of the best fighters in the world gathered to kick off an international multi-city tour promotiona Read Full Story >>>
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