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‘LIKE MICHAEL JACKSON, MANNY IS HELPING HEAL THE WORLD’
By Alex P. Vidal, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – A priest from Davao del Sur in the Philippines has compared Manny Pacquiao’s penchant to spread the gospel of God to the late Michael Jackson’ passion to “heal the worldR Read Full Story >>>DOWNSIDE OF PACQUIAO-COTTO REVEALED
By Brian Gorman, RingTalk.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
WHAT COULD BE WRONG WITH THIS EVENT?
Pittsburgh, PA- Viewers will enjoy a sure thing slugfest Saturday night when Filipino phenomenon Manny Pacquiao (49-3-2, 37 KOs) tangles with Puerto Rican tough man Miguel Cotto (34-1, 27 KOs) in boxing’s event of the year, from the MGM Grand in Las Vega Read Full Story >>> QUOTES FROM DIAZ-MALIGNAGGI II ANNOUNCEMENT PRESS CONFERENCE IN CHICAGO
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
CHICAGO (November 11, 2009 ) - After controversy, heated conversations and negotiations were settled, former Three-Time Lightweight World Champion Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz and former Junior Welterweight World Champion Pau Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao calm at Vegas arrival, Cotto looks drained
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
The fight won’t come until Saturday (Sunday in Manila) but if the reception in the arrival of protagonists Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas will be the gauge, the Filipino world junior-welterweight c Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto's Chances Against Manny Pacquiao
By FJ Parlan, Suite101.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
Quite some time ago, in a Manny Pacquiao interview, Pacquiao jubilantly expressed his comfortability fighting at 135 lbs. He even said he could try 140.
He was asked further: "147?"
His answer wasn't straight, so promoter Bob Arum halted the inquiry by saying "we're keeping him away from Migue Read Full Story >>> WE'LL TAKE WHAT WE CAN GET AND I'LL TAKE COTTO
By Coyote Duran, FightHype.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
To all the MMA/UFC enthusiasts, mainstream sports reporters and Sports Illustrated writers who think boxing is dying or dead, I scoff loudly at your ramblings.
Scoff, scoff!
The basis for my open rebuke can be summed up in four words: Miguel Cotto-Manny Pacquiao.
This Saturday, the two bigg Read Full Story >>> Going to the Well Once Too Often - The Case For Cotto Over Pacquiao
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
I am a big fan of Manny Pacquiao’s. Unlike almost any veteran champion, he has taken the style that brought him to the title and relatively late in his career refined it in noticeable ways. In the past few years he’s developed into a two handed puncher. His balance has improved. He’ Read Full Story >>> ‘Pac Man’ is the prince of pugilists
By Gary Meenaghan, The National, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
“He did a really charming interview with Jimmy Kimmel on ABC. Then he was punching out pumpkin heads. And, to end it all, he sang a song with the band. I mean, where do you get someone like this?”
Boxing promoter Bob Arum’s tone is more incredulous than inquisitive: he is alread Read Full Story >>> Cotto: "Margarito is in The Past, My New Chapter is Now"
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
When WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto arrived in Las Vegas, he was hit with a lot of questions regarding his loss to Antonio Margarito in July 2008. Cotto says the loss to Margarito is in the past. He doesn't even think about it. He views Saturday's fight with pound-for-pound king Manny Pacqui Read Full Story >>> Santiago Lacks Big Fight ExperienceWill It Matter?
By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS – No one has to tell 32-year-old Joe Santiago that he is sorely lacking in Big Fight Experience but someone seems to be yelling it in his direction every few days anyway, j Read Full Story >>> No promise of a picnic
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
HE DOESN’T WISH FOR ONE, but Bob Arum says it may not be easy to prevent a bloodbath at the Las Vegas MGM Grand on Saturday (Sunday morning in Manila).
They call it a boxing bout, a world championship, but what’s sure to erupt at the first bell, when Manny Pacquiao goes for a conquest Read Full Story >>> Manny Will Easily Defeat Cotto by Decision...
By A. Shakoor, 411mania.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
...according to EA Sports.
EA Sports recently conducted a fight simiulation for the upcomining November 14th mega-fight between Miguel Cotto and Manny Pacquiao. With the game, Fight Night Round 4, EA Sports' simulation had Manny winning a unanimous decision 119-108. Manny scored an 8th round kno Read Full Story >>> Hatton may face Marquez in comeback
STV, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
Ricky Hatton eyes comeback fight with Marquez en route to showdown with Amir Khan.
Ricky Hatton’s future in boxing is still uncertain after his devastating defeat to Manny Pacquiao six months ago. But “The Hitman” is getting itchy fists and is expected to announce a comeback in Read Full Story >>> Hatton hints at return to the ring
Agence France Press, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
LONDON — Former world light welterweight champion Ricky Hatton hinted on Wednesday that he could return to the ring next year.
Hatton's future has been unclear since the English fighter lost badly to Manny Pacquiao in May.
That defeat was Hatton's second in the space of two years after h Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao unfolding phenomenon – Arum
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS — The tickets were snapped up the moment they hit the selling booths and everyone was expecting crazy figures from pay-per-view revenues.
All because the world wants to see how a once skinny, scrawny kid who used to sleep on cardboard boxes in the street can fight his way to the r Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto back a solid betting 2 to 1 underdog
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
Last night I reported Miguel Cotto had moved from being over a 2 to 1 underdog to being slightly under the 2 to 1 ratio for his fight with Manny Pacquiao this Saturday night
Some speculated the smart money had swooped in on the favorable betting line to shift the odds.
But as always with gamb Read Full Story >>> It’s Pacman’s show in royal reception
By Francis Ochoa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS—The lull in between the official welcome laid out by the MGM Grand for the two boxers facing off on Nov. 14 spoke volumes about how this was going to be more Manny Pacquiao’s show than it would be Miguel Cotto’s.
But it’s not like Cotto has no plans of ruining th Read Full Story >>> Showdown in the Wild Wild West
Extra, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
The lights are ready and the stage is set for the showdown between the pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas, Nev.
Pacquiao said it is a big honor for him and the people of his country, the Philippines, to fight for another world championship, said Pacquiao.
̶ Read Full Story >>> The Press Box Podcast: Too many distractions for Manny Pacquaio; Miguel Cotto in an upset?
By Josh Slagter, The Grand Rapids Press, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
Boxing fans have been asking for a showdown between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao since the Grand Rapids native returned to the ring in September and defeated Juan Manuel Marquez.
But Pacquaio has some business first with Miguel Cotto, and, according to David Mayo, it won't be easy.
Mayo Read Full Story >>> The other side of fighter Manny Pacquiao, in the studio
By Kimberley McGee, Examiner.com, Thu, 12 Nov 2009
It's one way to wind down before a big fight. Manny Pacquiao and his band rehearsed on Tuesday night at the Studio at the Palms inside the Palms Casino Resort.
The studio is one of the Read Full Story >>>
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