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GARY SHAW: "TIMOTHY WILL ABSOLUTELY COME OUT OF THIS FIGHT VICTORIOUS" By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 "I have a lot of respect for Nate. I signed Nate years ago, so I really know the Galaxy Warrior. But I love Timothy Bradley. I love his chances. He proved that he can go to England, he proved he can go to Mississippi and now he's going to his hometown to do wonderful things and he will absolutely co Read Full Story >>>Forrest RIP and Pacquiao - Cotto WAR By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 way in violent fashion this weekend, as Vernon Forrest was shot and killed in Atlanta, Georgia. Chavez and Lois discuss his passing and legacy, along with taking calls from fans.
With Miguel Cotto and Manny Pacquiao locked-up for a November to remember, Chavez and Lois discuss the welterweight l Read Full Story >>> Cotto-Pacquiao already creating buzz CBCNews, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto will meet on Nov. 14 in Las Vegas, it was announced last week, a legitimate superfight that has divided opinion among boxing fans.
Yes, online polls are unscientific, but the degree to which Pacquiao seems to be a favourite is a bit of a surprise. Cotto's troubles Read Full Story >>> Roach ponders Pacquiao's plan By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Mon, 27 Jul 2009
Now that Manny Pacquiao has agreed to fight Miguel Cotto, trainer Freddie Roach will have several months to put Pacquiao's game plan in place for the Nov. 14 bout at the MGM Grand Garden.
Roach said he has been working on a strateg Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto: Respect could be just a win away By Glenn Wilson, Examiner.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 Everbody knows that family. The one that has two brothers , maybe three , and one brother is always fighting for respect. He is courteous and well mannered. But maybe he wasn't quite as successful as the others. Nobody comes out and says it , but you know that his family looks at him just a little d Read Full Story >>> MARVELOUS SONSONA - CAN WE SLOW DOWN THE HYPE? By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009
Recent news reports indicate that the “worst kept secret” in Philippine boxing will finally get on the world stage. Marvin “The Marvelous” Sonsona who built his record and reputation fighting mostl Read Full Story >>> Pacman, Pacmom join Cebu City Mayor's Birthday celebration By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009
Pacmom.
Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao greeted Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmena a very happy birthday Sunday night during celebrations held at the SM Trade Hall at SM Cebu City Sunday night. He was accompanied by his moth Read Full Story >>> 'Picasso' picks Manny by decision By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 MANILA, Philippines - It will go the distance, predicted international boxing matchmaker Sampson Lewkowicz who said the other day Manny Pacquiao may not be able to knock out Miguel Cotto and is likely to win on points in their 12-round bout in Las Vegas on Nov. 14.
Lewkowicz, who was in town to a Read Full Story >>> Arum wrong, Pacquiao fans roar, sanction fee 150K By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 Pinocchio The Promoter has struck again.
I had a disquieting feeling I should have double and triple checked Bob Arum's assertion that WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto had rejected paying $400,000 out of his multimillion dollar purse to fight Manny Pacquiao Nov. 14.
This was all a part o Read Full Story >>> Nietes, Gorres to fight in Mexico By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 ALA GYM stars Donnie Nietes and Z Gorres are set to see action in Top Rank’s “Latin Fury 11” in Mexico on Sept. 5.
After his world title defense was postponed a couple of times, World Boxing Organization mini-flyweight titleholder Nietes will finally set foot in the ring against Read Full Story >>> Acosta Upsets Antillon On Latin Fury PPV By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 Urbano Antillon has been a professional for nine years and he’s 26 years old. Do the math, go ahead. Even if you are reading this after stumbling in from a night of carousing, you get it that Antillon started young. The California lightweight has been working on his trade, patiently, snagging Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao - Cotto: 4 months to go, a few problems but a giant upside By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 The organization for this event isn't done yet.
This is not just about minor details such as stolen lunch buffet tickets during fight week at the MGM Grand or which fighter is on the higher floor or closer to the elevator. Or my favorite of a photographer credential needed at ringside for a rogue Read Full Story >>> One American who wishes Pacquiao all the worst By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009
Bob Arum said “nobody in the US” cares whether the Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto bout Nov. 14 is for a world title or not.
This old file photo of a grinning Arum a Read Full Story >>> Boxing champ Vernon Forrest shot dead in Georgia By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 The tragedies keep on coming in the boxing world. Another big name in boxing sufferend an untimely death and this time it's current world champion Vernon Forrest.
The associated press is reporting that boxing champion Vernon Forrest has been shot and killed in an apparent robbery in Atlanta, Geor Read Full Story >>> VERNON FORREST KILLED By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 Former two-division world champion Vernon Forrest was killed during an attempted carjacking on Saturday night. According to reports, after two men tried to steal his Jaguar at an Atlanta gas station, Forrest chased them down with his own gun, gunfire was exchanged and Forrest was fatally wounded by Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao - Cotto unraveling? By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 Don't blame me!
I told you Miguel Cotto was prematurely shot after the Joshua Clottey fight.
That's why Arum is so desperate to use Cotto now with a big payday before he loses a fight on ESPN 2 for peanuts.
Cotto didn't bask in any glory after he beat Michael Jennings for the vacant WBO we Read Full Story >>> Sanction fee "gate" for Pacquiao - Cotto; death of Vernon Forrest By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 Sunday morning I was informed by a good source (NY Examiner Michael Marley) that the $400,000 sanction fee WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto was balking at was actually "only" $150,000 and it looks as if we finally have a real fight on our hands November 14.
My last two columns used the wron Read Full Story >>> Can Freddie Roach really work miracles? By Stuart Gant, BoxingNews24.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 Currently the biggest name in boxing that is not actually a boxer would be Freddie Roach. Roach is one of the most well known and well respected boxing trainers in the world. When you look down the list of great/legendary boxers Roach has worked with it is no surprise that he is one of the most popu Read Full Story >>> It's curtains for Rubillar By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 MANILA, Philippines - Late substitute Juanito Rubillar failed in his fourth attempt to win a world title as he was stopped by WBA lightflyweight champion Giovanni Segura at 2:04 of the sixth round at Nueva Vallarta, Mexico, yesterday morning (Manila time).
Rubillar, 32, was pulled in to challenge Read Full Story >>> Legacy matters to Manny Pacquiao fans worldwide By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 Bob Arum went on record stating that “nobody in the US’ cares whether Manny Pacquiao fights Miguel Cott for the WBO welterweight title on Nov. 14.
That inspired me, based on a reader’s suggestion, to call for a Pacquiao and a Cotto Fan Roll Call at my email address of mlcmarley@ Read Full Story >>>
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