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Oscar's retirement decision due April 14
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 03 Apr 2009
Oscar De La Hoya, the former 10-time titleholder in six weight classes and a boxing icon, has reached a decision about his ring future. He is just not going to tell anyone what it is until April 14.
De La Hoya, who was badly beaten by pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao in an eighth-round TKO los Read Full Story >>>NO DRAMA IN TRAINING CAMP
By Jason Aniel, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Apr 2009
San Francisco, CA?It?s business as usual for Manny Pacquiao with just one month remaining to his mega fight against Jr. Welterweight champion, Ricky Hatton. Pacquiao came into training camp, which started last month, in shape Read Full Story >>> Can your poems match Mayweather rap to Pacquiao and Roach?
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 03 Apr 2009
I am indebted to 'Colt' for the poem they posted as a comment on my blog yesterday. The poem apes the rhyme of Floyd Mayweather Sr.
It is fantastic.
Floyd's poems are always fun. They play right into the hands of media men and women. We find it hard not to smile.
I am willing to send a mem Read Full Story >>> VALERO AIMS FOR 25 WINS, 25 KO?S
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Apr 2009
Venezuelan southpaw Edwin Valero holds a professional boxing record of 24 consecutive knockouts in all his 24 fights, 19 of these happened in the first round. It is an amazing 100% knockout rate and 80% of which occurred in roun Read Full Story >>> Is Valero More Hype Than Talent?
By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Fri, 03 Apr 2009
Only in boxing could you be an undefeated world champion who has won every fight by knockout and also be a mystery. That is part of the odd attraction of prize fighting and also its curse.
These days it is difficult to keep track of the growing list of ?champions?? and harder still to find Read Full Story >>> "Lightweight Lightning" Preview: Not As Good As Advertised, But Still Worth The Money
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Fri, 03 Apr 2009
I've kind of pooh-poohed the "Lightweight Lightning" pay-per-view card Saturday for a few reasons: 1. It's not really a lightweight "tournament," no matter how it's been marketed, because there's no guarantee anyone will fight anyone else from the card next; 2. The Jorge Barrios injury pullout t Read Full Story >>> Barack Obama pardon for Jack Johnson 100 years too late
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 03 Apr 2009
The Presidential pardon from Barack Obama, when it comes, as it surely will, is almost 100 years too late. Like the US President himself, Jack Johnson broke the mould, was a trailblazer, a man destined to impose his will not only on other men in the ring, but on the course of history.
Where the w Read Full Story >>> Painit na Nang Painit
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Apr 2009
LOS ANGELES?Magandang araw pong muli sa inyong lahat, kayong mga ginigiliw kong tagasubaybay ng kolum na ito. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon.
Habang painit na nang painit dito sa Los Angele Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Versus The Ring Pound for Pound Fighters of Today
By Paul Hilario, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 03 Apr 2009
 
The mythical pound for pound ranking is to some extent based on the idea that if a fighter was to wage war against other fighters in other weight divisions, h Read Full Story >>> Boxing Legend Joe Frazier?s Story Told In ?Thrilla In Manila? Documentary
icon vs icon, Fri, 03 Apr 2009
In the world of pro sports, classic rivalries are woven into the fabric of the game. In basketball, there?s the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers; in baseball, the New York Yankees a Read Full Story >>> For Love Of Money (May), Pacquiao Must Hurdle Hatton!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 03 Apr 2009
It?s more than a little bit disrespectful to honest battler Ricky Hatton. Even if you?re the clingiest Pacnuthugger on Manny?s Planet, you must concede that the merry Mancunian is what the boxing mad Brits lik Read Full Story >>> Cebu City to give P42K to boxers
By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 03 Apr 2009
THE Cebu City Government will be giving P42,000 to the medalists of the recently concluded 1st Smart-Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines Visayas Championships in Ormoc City last month.
Cebu City Councilor Sylvan ?Jack? Jakosalem told Sun.Star Cebu the City Government will give P3,000 ea Read Full Story >>> Hatton to pack kryptonite vs Super Pacman
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 03 Apr 2009
Manny Pacquiao will assume the role of Clark Kent when he meets Ricky Hatton on May 2 in Las Vegas.
Hatton trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr. told Doug Fischer of The Ring magazine?s online edition on Wednesday that the British banger?s knack for throwing body blows will be ?Pacquiao?s kryptonite.? Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO: "IT'S UP TO MARGARITO TO STAY OUT OF BOXING"
By Tamara "Miss Rara" Suguitan, FightHype.com, Fri, 03 Apr 2009
"Of course he knows, because that's his hands," stated current pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao as he recently shared hs thoughts regarding suspened former champion Antonio Margarito's hand wrap controversy. Pacquiao made it clear that he shares a very different opinion than his trainer, Freddie Read Full Story >>> 17 Years Later, I Still Don't Think Mike Tyson Raped Her!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 03 Apr 2009
That schoolyard chant we all learned turned out to be untrue. Yes, stick and stones may hurt our bones but names, bad names, can always hurt us.
Rapist, convicted rapist, ex-felon. These are names and labels that can hurt just as rape hurts a victim physically and mentally.
How about "Rape Bea Read Full Story >>> Tireless Pacquiao hurts another sparring mate
GMA News Online, Fri, 03 Apr 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao is turning out to be into one mean punching machine.
Clearly sending a strong warning to Ricky Hatton, the 30-year-old Pacquiao sent another one of his sparring partners hurt during Tuesday?s training session at the Wildcard Gym in Los Angeles.
The four-div Read Full Story >>> 17 Ring experts pick Pacquiao over Hatton
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 03 Apr 2009
MANILA, Philippines - The Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton fight, one that also involves a boiling rivalry between their respective trainers, is so big that the current issue of The Ring Magazine has dedicated 21 pages for the coming fight.
According to newsday.com, the magazine that is regarded as th Read Full Story >>> Trainer: Hatton will KO Pacquiao
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 03 Apr 2009
AFTER Freddie Roach said Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao will stop Ricky ?The Hitman? Hatton in just three rounds, Floyd Mayweather Sr. answered that the fight won?t even last three rounds.
Mayweather Sr., whose son and namesake handed Ricky Hatton his only defeat, told fighthype.com, ?Hatton is going to Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO ENTERS 5TH WEEK OF TRAINING (WITH PHOTOS)
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 02 Apr 2009
Los Angeles, CA.:- As promised, here is my Wednesday report from the Pacquiao training camp at the Wildcard Gym.
I purposely got to the gym a whole lot earlier just so I can catch up with the training of Gerry Penal Read Full Story >>> Coach Roach outflanked by Mayweather in poetry but not prose
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 02 Apr 2009
I sat down with Freddie Roach less than a month ago, and it was clear that he was mentally prepared. Not for a long, tiring training camp in LA - yes, Read Full Story >>>
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