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Watch out for Cotto’s power
By Mike Ochosa, Business Mirror, Thu, 29 Oct 2009
The fight between Miguel Angel Cotto and Manny Pacquiao on November 14 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas highlights two traits needed by world-class boxers—power and speed.
Cotto is regarded as a power puncher while Pacquiao, although he packs power in his mitts, is better known for his speed. Read Full Story >>>IBF welterweight champ backs Manny Pacquiao
By David Isaacson, Times Live, Thu, 29 Oct 2009
Isaac Hlatshwayo, who owns a quarter of the world welterweight crown, believes Manny Pacquiao will beat Miguel Cotto on November 14 – but the bout will go the distance.
“I believe Pacquiao has the edge,” says Hlatshwayo, holder of the IBF welterweight title. Cotto is defending Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO FACES DEFINING FIGHT
By Phil Barnett, Sportinglife.com (UK), Thu, 29 Oct 2009
On November 14 in Las Vegas, Nevada, Manny Pacquiao will cement his legacy as one of the sport's greats.
Win or lose against Miguel Cotto at the MGM Grand, the Filipino southpaw will simply stand himself even further apart from the plethora of paper champions who hide behind their empty alphabet Read Full Story >>> Roach wants a brawling, ‘crazy’ Cotto
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 29 Oct 2009
THERE’S A REASON why Freddie Roach has been baiting Miguel Cotto into a word war with taunting one-liners—and it has nothing to do with disrespect.
“Cotto is a tough guy, a very strong guy,” Roach said. “I respect him.”
Rather, the renowned trainer wants the Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao back to ‘normal’
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 29 Oct 2009
Manny Pacquiao has reverted back to his old ways.
Despite the punishing effects of jet lag, Pacquiao still managed to give trainer Freddie Roach a reason to smile when the Filipino kicked off his sparring session on US soil on Wednesday at the Wild Card in Hollywood, less than three weeks before Read Full Story >>> Dundee not betting on a Pacquiao win vs Cotto
ABS-CBN News, Thu, 29 Oct 2009
For the third time, legendary trainer Angelo Dundee is keeping off his bet on Manny Pacquiao in his Nov. 14 title showdown with Miguel Cotto.
Despite being proven wrong twice before by the Filipino boxing champion, the 88-year-old Dundee thinks reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweigh Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao is no Kanye West; Don't confuse his big ambitions for a big ego
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 29 Oct 2009
I'm going to have to disagree to those who say the Filipino icon has recently acquired a big ego. Manny Pacquiao may be stubborn, outgoing, gracious, fun-loving, gregarious all at times to a fault, but egotistical? Hell no bro. I mean, every man has some type of ego, but to say Pacquiao has a big eg Read Full Story >>> Flying Squirrel or just nuts: Lou DiBella picks Miguel Cotto over Manny Pacquiao
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 29 Oct 2009
Volcanic Lou DiBella, the boxing promoter and baseball team owner, got intoxicated when he put on a card starring Kermit “The Frog” Cintron in Puerto Rico last week.
It wasn’t so much the famed Boricua rum that has put DiBella into an inebriated condition. Hanging out with Jua Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO, COTTO, MARGA-CHEATO & ARUM
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Thu, 29 Oct 2009
LITTLE MORE THAN THREE WEEKS ‘TILL COTTO-PAC
San Francisco, CA- There again appears to be a “disconnect” between reality and the fans of the world’s preeminent fighter Manny Pacquaio. Yeah, I know the Philippines has little to offer as far as the world stage of athletics i Read Full Story >>> Nino Out, Carlos Tamara Next for IBF Champ Viloria
By Ryan Songalia, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 Oct 2009
Tamara.
Looks like IBF light flyweight champion Brian Viloria will not get a chance at redemption against former conqueror Omar Nino Romero as scheduled on December 5. Negotiations with the IBF #4 challenger of Mexico br Read Full Story >>> TOP-RATED GYM: FUTURE HOME OF WORLD CHAMPS
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 Oct 2009
In the world of boxing, there are a few gyms that truly excite both the casual and the solid boxing fans, and getting the chance to actually visit them is already an experience of a lifetime.
Freddie Roach's Wild Card Gy Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao- Cotto: Did the camera show it all?
By Rota Em, Diamond Boxing, Wed, 28 Oct 2009
The first thought was my amazement at Miguel Cotto’s progress at mastering the English language. It wasn’t long ago when we were all marveling and applauding Manny Pacquiao for his adaptation to a second language. It was more for the Americanized fans, really, the interviews and what not Read Full Story >>> Could his big ego cost Manny Pacquiao this fight?
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Wed, 28 Oct 2009
We all saw it. On 24/7 Manny's eyeballs rolled up and his eye brows rose high as trainer Freddie Roach interrupted to give the weather report as he spoke to Senator Manny Vi Read Full Story >>> 8CountNews Exclusive: Fernando Vargas
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Wed, 28 Oct 2009
CountNews sat down with the legendary Fernando Vargas. Fernando is promoting a huge card on November 6th featuring Brooklyn New York's Zab “Super” Judah as the main event. The fight will take place at the Palms casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada. On the co-main event will be light heavyweight Read Full Story >>> Notes from Manny Pacquiao's training camp
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Wed, 28 Oct 2009
The door leading in to Hollywood's Wild Card Gym opened Tuesday afternoon and in walked Manny Pacquiao.
Boxing's top pound-for-pound fighter arrived back in L.A. this weekend, and although he's still recovering from the jet lag from the lengthy flight from his native Philippines where he trained Read Full Story >>> HOPKINS ROOTS FOR PHILLIES AS HIS HOMETOWN TEAM HEADS TO WORLD SERIES
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 28 Oct 2009
Philadelphia (October 27) - Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins knows a thing or two about winning big in Philadelphia. In his outstanding 21-year professional boxing career, Hopkins has fought 10 times in his hometown and has Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao/Cotto 24/7
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Wed, 28 Oct 2009
HBO has mastered the documentary and their 24/7 series has proven a great promotional tool for their pay per views. The network has always done this but on a smaller scale, directly before the fight as they introduce you to the boxers in the ring. The 24/7 series is very entertaining and informative Read Full Story >>> Arum's view of Pacquiao, Cotto training camps
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 28 Oct 2009
Top Rank's Bob Arum has promoted dozens of boxing stars, and he has never been afraid to match his guys against each other. He'll do just that Nov. 14 when Top Rank's two biggest stars -- pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao and welterweight titlist Miguel Cotto -- collide on HBO PPV at the MGM Grand Read Full Story >>> Coffee with Manny
By Beth Celis, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 28 Oct 2009
Wary that his group might again be trapped in Baguio by Typhoon Ramil, trainer Freddie Roach instructed Team Pacquiao to get ready to motor down to Manila last week.
The group was scheduled to leave for Los Angeles, California, for the final phase of Pacquiao’s training last weekend and Roa Read Full Story >>> Cotto's biggest disadvantage may reside in his corner
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Wed, 28 Oct 2009
In boxing, a fighter's relationship with his trainer, is either his biggest asset or greatest liability. The bond between the two can't be measured, but its effects Read Full Story >>>
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