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In Preparation for The Hitman: Wild Card Distractions
By P.H. Burbridge, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 01 May 2009
If Manny Pacquiao loses Saturday night will Freddie Roach admit that the distractions at the Wild Card Gym played a role? One of the curious things about Manny?s training camp leading into the Hatton fight are all the apparent distractions at the Wild Card Gym. Historically, fighters went away to tr  Read Full Story >>>

Amir Khan unable to separate Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 01 May 2009
The 22-year-old from Bolton, seven weeks away from fighting for a world title at 140lbs against WBA champion Andreas Kotelnik, is caught between a rock and a hard place, as a close friend of fellow Lancastrian Hatton, while being coached by Pacquiao's trainer, Freddie Roach, at the Wild Card Gym in   Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao-Hatton bout should be a good one
By Tim Kawakami, Mercury News, Fri, 01 May 2009
Short-attention-span reading, and writing, and some bonus cut-and-pasting from my Talking Points blog"... Neither fighter is from North America, neither talks trash, neither fought in the Olympics or has had to be bailed out of prison. So why should you pay attention to ? and maybe even pay to  Read Full Story >>>

?PacMan? to win by TKO in nine rounds, predicts ?Ring Magazine?
By Jun Medina, The Manila Times, Fri, 01 May 2009
LAS VEGAS: Manny ?PacMan? Pacquiao will win by technical knockout by the ninth round, according to editors of Ring Magazine. This prediction by Ring, which is considered ?the Bible of boxing,? jibes with the prognosis of Pacquiao?s trainer Freddie Roach that Manny would find a way to knock out Br  Read Full Story >>>

Hatton camp believes body punch key to ?Hitman? win
GMA News Online, Fri, 01 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? The team of Ricky Hatton believes the powerful body punch that knocked the lights out of the Englishman?s several opponents in the past would also served as Manny Pacquiao?s downfall. ?I know for a fact that if Ricky hits Manny in the body, he?ll go down," admitted a confid  Read Full Story >>>

Hatton a shot in the arm for pub
By Norm Clarke, Las Vegas Review Journal, Fri, 01 May 2009
Thanks to a Ricky Hatton-led British invasion, the recession is taking a pounding at the Crown & Anchor Pub. European soccer fans have adopted the popular watering hole at 1350 E. Tropicana Ave. for more than a decade, some showing up at 4:30 a.m. to watch a match. But this weekend, the pu  Read Full Story >>>

Ticket sales for Pacquiao-Hatton broadcast at World Resort falter
By Nazario Rodriguez Jr., Saipan Tribune, Fri, 01 May 2009
Compared to the previous pay-per-view live feed, ticket sales for Sunday's Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton fight at the Saipan World Resort are going at a slower pace this time. MCV Broadband and hotel management said this could be attributed to several factors like the timing of government payday, t  Read Full Story >>>

Hatton pal backing Ricky
By Stuart Brennan, Manchester Evening News, Fri, 01 May 2009
THE first person ever to climb into a boxing ring with Ricky Hatton is backing the Hitman to rule the world when he takes on Manny Pacquiao. Steven Bell first squared up to the fiery 11-year-old Hatton when the two boys were young amateurs at the Louvolite boxing club in Hyde. The two have bee  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao-Hatton showdown to drive up demand for electricity
The Manila Times, Fri, 01 May 2009
While Filipinos eagerly await the Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton fight on Sunday, the electricity grid operator is hurriedly preparing for a surge in power demand from all the television sets that will be tuned in to the boxing match. Historical data from National Grid Corp. of the Philippines?   Read Full Story >>>

DOH: Solons who flew to Vegas will undergo quarantine, too
GMA News Online, Fri, 01 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Congressmen who had flown to Las Vegas for the boxing bout between Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton would also be subjected to quarantine measures upon their return to the country. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III made the statement in a press conference on Frida  Read Full Story >>>

I am part of Team Pacquiao?Nograles
By Christine F. Herrera, Manila Standard Today, Fri, 01 May 2009
HOUSE Speaker Prospero Nograles yesterday defended his leaving to watch Manny Pacquiao fight British champion Ricky Hatton in Las Vegas on May 2, saying he was always there whenever the Filipino champion fought in the ring. ?I have never missed any of his fights,? he said. ?I am part of the P  Read Full Story >>>

Solons now in Vegas hit
By Leslie Ann G. Aquino, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 01 May 2009
Lawmakers who flew to Las Vegas, Nevada, just to watch the boxing match of Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao with Ricky Hatton tomorrow are not setting a good example to the Filipino people especially in this time of crisis, Manila Archbishop Gaudencio Cardinal Rosales said Friday. Rosales, in an intervi  Read Full Story >>>

Hatton upset unlikely, says Pacquiao's trainer Roach
By Kieran Mulvaney, Reuters, Fri, 01 May 2009
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Victory by Ricky Hatton over Manny Pacquiao on Saturday would represent the greatest achievement of the Briton's career, Pacquiao's trainer Freddie Roach has said. Roach, however, does not expect Hatton to pull off an upset against the Filipino southpaw who is widely regarde  Read Full Story >>>

WEIGHTS FROM THE HARD ROCK CASINO RESORT (WITH PHOTOS)
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 May 2009

Las Vegas, NV:- The Pacquiao-Hatton fight card at the MGM Grand Garden Arena is not the only game in town. There is another huge fight card happening Friday evening at the Hard Rock Casino down the street from the MGM. Top Ra  
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Mayweather denies discord amid Hatton's camp
By Kieran Mulvaney, Reuters, Fri, 01 May 2009
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Ricky Hatton's trainer Floyd Mayweather Snr has shrugged off rumours of discord in the British fighter's camp, saying he was happy with the build-up to Saturday's 12-round title bout. Englishman Hatton, undefeated at his natural weight of 140 pounds, will defend his IBO ligh  Read Full Story >>>

Rumour mill and mind games in overdrive over Hatton Mayweather split
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 01 May 2009
The rumour mill has been running on overtime in Las Vegas in the last 12 hours. It means we are close to fight time. Ricky Hatton's trainer Floyd Mayweather Snr dismissed rumours of unrest in the British fighter's camp tonight and insisted he was more than satisfied with the build-up. Another   Read Full Story >>>

?Pacquiao can run, but can?t defend?
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Fri, 01 May 2009
LAS VEGAS ? While there is no tinge of doubt that Manny Pacquiao is a brilliant all-around fighter, the camp of Ricky Hatton said on Wednesday that the Filipino doesn?t have the defensive whiz needed to repulse somebody like the British puncher this Saturday. "Manny is not a master defensive figh  Read Full Story >>>

Hatton-Mayweather split untrue
FightNews.com, Fri, 01 May 2009
According to a source close to the Ricky Hatton camp, and trainer Floyd Mayweather, Sr., the rumors of a Hatton-Mayweather split are not true. After a story broke on Yahoo! Sports about turmoil in the camp, about 5 p.m. P.T., the rumors began to circulate. Yahoo! Sports published that there was talk  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao-Hatton means for Shane Mosley
By Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, Fri, 01 May 2009
From Las Vegas -- At the moment, boxer Shane Mosley is the odd man out. He has much to offer, but he is like a screenwriter, shopping the studios. "I don't hear my named being called," Mosley says. He is in Las Vegas, as is most everybody else from the world of boxing, the week before Manny Pa  Read Full Story >>>

De La Hoya tips Hatton to match Pacquiao's pace
By Mark Lamport-Stokes, Reuters, Fri, 01 May 2009
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - IBO light-welterweight champion Ricky Hatton has no reason to fear Manny Pacquiao's renowned speed when the pair clash in Las Vegas on Saturday, according to boxing great Oscar De La Hoya. "I've seen Ricky fight and he has speed himself," the 10-time world champion told Reut  Read Full Story >>>


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