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Fans- Pacquiao and Cotto should tangle at the welterweight limit By Carl Hewitt, Diamond Boxing, Tue, 07 Jul 2009 With the signing of the proposed mega-fight between Manny Pacquiao and WBO Welterweight Champion, Miguel Cotto imminent, many in the boxing community are scratching their heads over a matchup featuring a natural Junior-Lightweight and a fighter believed to have seen his better days. While promoter B Read Full Story >>>Mosley pulls Pacquiao offer off table By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Tue, 07 Jul 2009 "Sugar" Shane Mosley has decided to stop waiting for Manny Pacquiao.
The Pomona boxer on Monday told his promoter, Richard Schaefer, to stop attempts to land a fight later this year against the world's top pound-for-pound fighter, who clearly has his sights set on a Nov. 14 fight against Miguel C Read Full Story >>> A monumental mistake By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 07 Jul 2009 VERY soon, Puerto Rican sensation Miguel Cotto will make the monumental mistake of accepting a very difficult assignment: Fighting pound-for-pound marvel Manny Pacquiao at a catchweight of 145 lbs.
My compa?ero with the exceptional undergoal stab, Atty. Ivan Gamallo, points out that a mere pound Read Full Story >>> Donaire gets ready for title tiff By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Tue, 07 Jul 2009
MANILA, Philippines – IBF flyweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. said yesterday he’s not taking Panama’s Rafael Concepcion lightly in their 12-round battle for the interim WBA superflyweight cro Read Full Story >>> JUAN DIAZ & PAULIE MALIGNAGGI HOST PRESS CONFERENCE JULY 8 PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Jul 2009 Houston native and former Three-Time World Champion Juan Diaz and former Junior Welterweight World Champion Paulie Malignaggi will host a press conference to officially announce their upcoming bout on Saturday, August 22nd at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.
The press conference will be held at t Read Full Story >>> JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ, PAU GASOL, JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ, CUAUHTEMOC BLANCO, JEFF GARCIA, GUILLERMO OCHOA, LUIS TIANT, AMONG HISPANIC ATHLETES RECOGNIZED DURING “TECATE PREMIOS DEPORTES” AWARDS PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Jul 2009 The Sports and Entertainment Worlds Convene to Celebrate and Honor the Best of 2008
MIAMI (July 6, 2009) – The second annual edition of the “Tecate Premios Deportes” (Tecate Sports Awards) paid homage last night to the accomplishments and character of Hispanic professional athle Read Full Story >>> Manila Ice: Pacquiao gives new meaning to 'coldcocked' By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 07 Jul 2009
The cheerleader outfit is on.
The pom poms are waving. And Oscar De La Hoya is happy to tell you, me and anyone else with ears that “the biggest fight” of of the remai Read Full Story >>> Nevertap Fightwear pays tribute to Manny Pacquiao By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Tue, 07 Jul 2009 In the company's effort to promote positivity and direct more attention towards the brighter side of mixed martial arts and fight sports, Nevertap Fightwear has paid tribute to one fight sports' noble ambassadors, Manny Pacquiao.
Pacquiao is considered boxing's Pound-for-Pound best fighter in the Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach: Hatton Is Next If Khan Wins WBA title By Edwin Ladaga, Digital Journal, Tue, 07 Jul 2009 Freddie Roach's talk of a Hatton-Khan showdown is a real possibility if the Bolton light welterweight wins the WBA title from Ukranian Andreas Kotelnik on July 18 in Manchester England.
Roach believes former world champion Hatton could be tempted by one lucrative final payday if Khan wins. Hatton Read Full Story >>> Hatton Back In The Gym SecondsOut.com, Tue, 07 Jul 2009 Former junior-welterweight champ Ricky Hatton is back in the gym, igniting rumours of a possible ring return.
Rumours that the Manchester ‘Hitman’ is to fight again following such a ferocious knockout loss to pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao two months ago have been plenty, and wh Read Full Story >>> Jockey Roach will ride Kid Khan to victory in UK By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 07 Jul 2009 British boxing is hurting. The amazingly devoted fight fans throughout the UK are in dire need of a new ring hero.
Joe Calzaghe quit in what might prove to be the most well-timed retirement since Marvelous Marvin Hagler packed it in after getting disgracefully robbed against Sugar Ray Leonard.
Read Full Story >>> It's Showtime in the Summer and Fall By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Jul 2009 Contrary to popular belief, Showtime is still in the boxing business. They have not done a 'Championship Boxing' broadcast since April 25th, when Carl Froch dramatically stopped Jermain Taylor in defense of his WBC super middleweight belt, but they get back into the thick of things this weekend - an Read Full Story >>> Prejudiced Pacquiao had African American Muslim promoter By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 07 Jul 2009 Sending this one out to my boy Dennis is Indianapolis.
Who's the bad cat who says that Dennis "owned" me? Such a lie, really.
I can be rented but never owned.
I hope this comment does not get deleted.
Dallas Examiner Housecatt Matt Stolow brings up a good closing thought as to the ridicu Read Full Story >>> Donaire is all pumped up! By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Mon, 06 Jul 2009 Nonito Donaire, the Filipino puncher who is regarded the heir apparent to Manny Pacquiao, has been running in the morning and reporting to a gym in the afternoon as he revs up for a tough assignment on Aug. 15 at the hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. Donaire is facing Panamanian banger Rafael Concepcion Read Full Story >>> MELLIGEN OFFERS NEXT FIGHTS TO GRANDPA By Rod Mijares, Fil-AmBoxers.com, Mon, 06 Jul 2009 If you are like any boxer who fought 3 successful fights in a matter of less than 4 months, especially, in foreign lands, you would need a vacation in your home country long enough to rest your body and savor the taste of winnings even just for a moment. But you are not Triple M, Mighty Mark (Jason Read Full Story >>> Unbeaten lightweight Gabor Veto (8-0, 7 KOs) scored a sixth round TKO PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Jul 2009 The 8 round Bout with Lauricella presented Veto with a new test. The 20-year-old Veto boxed smartly against an opponent who often switched from orthodox to southpaw. The Optimum Sports Agency’s Hungarian prospect constantly connected to the head and body of the Italian. Lauricella had little l Read Full Story >>> The super middleweight boxing tournament cometh! By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Mon, 06 Jul 2009 On the 99th anniversary of African-American Jack Johnson's victory over heavyweight Jim Jeffries - an event which caused racial riots through-out the United States - there were no major boxing events on American soil during the fourth of July.
Even with a lack of boxing action, The Boxing Truth R Read Full Story >>> FREDDIE ROACH: "MANNY DEFINITELY IS A COMPLETE FIGHTER NOW" By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Mon, 06 Jul 2009 "Manny definitely is a complete fighter now. Everything is working well and he's a multi-time world champion. You know, the best thing about Manny Pacquiao is that he still wants to learn more. He's going to get better and keep improving. He has two hands now and that's what it's going to take to be Read Full Story >>> Villanueva Stops Canoy in 10th; Wins WBO Oriental 126-lb. Title PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 06 Jul 2009 Midsayap, North Cotabato-- Lorenzo "Thunderbolt" Villanueva, awkward yet physically in top shape, rolled over former Asian Games gold medallist Eric Canoy scoring three knockdowns before finally stopping the ageing champion in the 10th round to win the World Boxing Organization (WBO) featherweight t Read Full Story >>> There's only one African-American fighter Pacquiao needs to fight By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 06 Jul 2009 So my inteview with Nate "The Galaxxy Warrior" Campbell created quite a stir within fight fans, especially Manny Pacquiao fans as expected. Some have even labeled me a Pacquiao-hater for allowing Campbell to say the things he had to say about Pacquiao. It's all good, maybe I can use that as ammuniti Read Full Story >>>
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