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Donaire challenger due Monday By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 10 Apr 2009
Challenger Raul Martinez of the US and champion Ulises Solis of Mexico will arrive on Monday with the tough task of breaking the hearts of Filipino fight fans on April 19 at the Araneta Coliseum.
Martinez challenges defending International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight king Nonito Donaire Read Full Story >>>Miguel Cotto Speaks on The Brawl With His Trainer/Uncle By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 10 Apr 2009 As reported earlier, WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto and his uncle/trainer Evangelista Cotto were involved in a physical altercation on Wednesday afternoon, around 3:15PM, at the Bairoa Gym in Caguas, Puerto Rico. A verbal battle over a training plan that was presented by Cotto - quickly turn Read Full Story >>> TV crew?s presence doesn?t affect Pacquiao?s focus GMA News Online, Fri, 10 Apr 2009 MANILA, Philippines ? Even the presence of several television crews inside the Wild Card Gym won?t affect Manny Pacquiao?s focus as he enters the final three weeks of training for his scheduled May 2 (May 3 in Manila) bout against Ricky Hatton.
While training at Freddie Roach?s popular gym in Los Read Full Story >>> Champ Pe?alosa sharing trainer Roach with Pacquiao not an issue GMA News Online, Fri, 10 Apr 2009 MANILA, Philippines ? Sharing Freddie Roach?s time with Manny Pacquiao has not caused any problems with reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight champion Gerry Pe?alosa.
Pe?alosa is also at Wild Card Gym under Roach?s guidance as he trains for his upcoming fight against Puerto Rican Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto and uncle - trainer Evangelista Cotto come to blows By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Fri, 10 Apr 2009 Those close to Puerto Rican fighter Miguel Cotto and his team have seen the tension between the star and uncle-trainer Evangalista Cotto building up over the years. Rumors regarding the rift between fighter an life-long trainer point to the unclear origins, but today in Caguas, Puerto Rico the bad Read Full Story >>> A QUIET DAY AT THE WILDCARD GYM By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 09 Apr 2009
Los Angeles, CA.:- During times when Manny Pacquiao is training at the Wildcard Gym it is not too unusual to see a packed parking lot at the Wildcard Gym.
But today was different.
It could be because it?s Holy Week and Read Full Story >>> Hatton tattoo sums up mindset for assault on Pacquiao By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 09 Apr 2009
It could be Pride In Battle v National Fist, rather than the Battle of The East and The West at the MGM Grand Las Vegas on May 2.
Ricky Hatton sports Read Full Story >>> Thrilla in Manila By Thom Loverro, The Washington Times, Thu, 09 Apr 2009 There is no greater personal rivalry in the history of sports than Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier. They fought three times, and while the second fight was forgettable, as neither one held a championship and Ali won a lackluster decision by holding most of the fight, the first one and the third one hav Read Full Story >>> Tumitinding Mga Pagsubok By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 09 Apr 2009
LOS ANGELES -- Magandang araw po ulit sa inyong lahat, mga ginigiliw kong mga tagasubaybay, kaibigan at mga fans. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon.
Halos tatlong linggo na lang ang nalalabi Read Full Story >>> Want shot at Pacman? Beat Valero first By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 09 Apr 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Beat Edwin Valero and get to face Manny Pacquiao a third time.
This was the challenge hurled by master promoter Bob Arum to Juan Manuel Marquez, the current WBA and WBO lightweight champion who is dying to face Read Full Story >>> Hatton in for a surprise, says Pacquiao chief sparmate GMA News Online, Thu, 09 Apr 2009 MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao?s chief sparring partner, Urbano Antillon, said Ricky Hatton is in for a surprise in their scheduled 12-round fight on May 2 (May 3) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In a report at 24 Oras, Antillon said Pacquiao is in tip-top shape with jus Read Full Story >>> FLOYD BACK IN THE RADAR By Aldrin Quinto, Business Mirror, Thu, 09 Apr 2009 ROACH LOOKS LIKE HE?S HAD A CHANGE OF HEART ABOUT MAYWEATHER JR.
WITH Manny Pacquiao apparently only bent on facing the best fighters for the biggest purse possible in his last few matches, the choices are limited.
Freddie Roach had earlier declared disinterest in a fight between h Read Full Story >>> Thrilla in Manila: A Must See Event The Ledger, Thu, 09 Apr 2009 HBO has put together a compelling piece with its documentary Thrilla in Manila, which is scheduled to be shown Saturday at 8 p.m. on HBO. Those who know the story of the third fight between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier will be delighted with this piece, told through the eyes for the first time of Fr Read Full Story >>> Roach bares Pe?alosa?s gameplan By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 09 Apr 2009 ALTHOUGH World Boxing Organization super bantamweight king Juan Manuel Lopez appears to be unstoppable inside the ring, famed boxing trainer Freddie Roach feels the Puerto Rican knockout artist still has some flaws in his style that Filipino boxing veteran Gerry ?The Fearless? Pe?alosa can capitaliz Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan to challenge Andreas Kotelnik for world light-welterweight title By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 09 Apr 2009 British boxing tyro Amir Khan will step up a division to light-welterweight to challenge WBA champion Andreas Kotelnik, promoter Frank Warren has announced.
Khan, who defeated Mexican legend Marco Antonio Barrera - the WBO No 1 and WBA No 3 ranked fighter at the time - in Manchester a fortnight Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Aims for Four (and Six): Real History Part V By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 08 Apr 2009
In this series, designed to culminate the week of the May 2nd showdown between Manny Pacquiao (48-3-2, 36 KO) and World Junior Welterweight champion Ricky Hatton (45-1, 32 KO), Pacquiao?s previous title claims in five weight divisio Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: A good guy and a bad man By Jeff Haney, Las Vegas Sun, Wed, 08 Apr 2009
HOLLYWOOD ? To watch Manny Pacquiao interact with his fans is to witness something special.
Sure, some want an autograph or a conventional handshake.
Others, Read Full Story >>> BESADRE GUNS FOR GOLD PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 08 Apr 2009
BANGKOK ? Under different circumstances, the gold medal should be there for the taking for light welterweight Genebert Besadre and Smart-Team Philippines.
In a clinical demonstration of amateur boxing at its best, Besadre smoth Read Full Story >>> KO artist joins Pacquiao?s team By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 08 Apr 2009 Manny Pacquiao has added another personnel to beef up his training team for his May 2 duel with Ricky Hatton with the acquisition of Mike Alvarado, a rugged super-lightweight (140-lbs) prospect from Denver who trainer Freddie Roach said has the quality to force the Filipino to be on his toes all the Read Full Story >>> Training camp gives Ricky Hatton 'new impetus' ahead of Manny Pacquiao clash By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Wed, 08 Apr 2009 Hatton, preparing for his fifth fight in Vegas, against Manny Pacquiao on May 2, believes leaving the comfort zone of Manchester brings out the best in him. "I've made Vegas my [fighting] home, and I could take fights in Manchester but every time I come here I'm getting away from the comfort zone."
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