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Cotto in NYC FightNews.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009

WBO Welterweight Champion Miguel Cotto arriving in New York City on the eve of the FIREPOWER kick off press conference for his showdown with Pound for Pound King Manny Pacquiao. Cotto and Pacquaio will to Read Full Story >>>Calling all muggers: Manny Pacquiao invading Central Park By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009

NEW YORK—I just hope the little guy doesn’t run over Madonna or one of those other latte sipping celebrities.
Me, I can handle myself. My White Gorilla speed and girth will h Read Full Story >>> New strategies in place to show boxing isn’t dead By Brett Okamoto, Las Vegas Sun, Thu, 10 Sep 2009 ‘Boxing is dead.’
It’s a statement that nearly every fan has run across in articles, radio shows, social networking tools or discussion forums.
At some point in the last few decades, the sport lost the casual fan. The 2007 fight between Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather J Read Full Story >>> Mayweather 2009: Possibly A More Fully-Flowered Fighter? By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Thu, 10 Sep 2009 With Mayweather-Marquez just around the corner, the talk of Mayweather's 21- month absence from the ring has been dominating the conversation surrounding the fight. Earlier this week some of boxing’s highest profile trainers were asked to weigh in on how they think Floyd will be affected, if a Read Full Story >>> Jeff Mayweather gives an honest take on his nephew Floyd By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009 The life and times of Floyd Mayweather have been well documented throughout the years. Talented and full of bravado, Mayweather has always found a way to remain relevant, whether he is scathed or praised. Throughout Floyd’s well publicized ride there haven’t been too many individuals who Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's San Diego bean counter battles Uncle Sam By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009 NEW YORK--Floyd Joy Mayweather Jr. finds no joy in battling the Internal Revenue Service. Sure, he jokes about it and says he has no overdue obligations to the Tax Man but they don’t file $6 million liens as a practical joke.
Manny Pacquiao has a bean counter, an accountant in San Diego, wh Read Full Story >>> FURIA LATINO DOS PRESSCON PHOTOS By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009

Tepic, Nayarit (Sep 9, 2009) -- Filipino WBO minimumweight champion Donnie Nietes (L) and Interim champion Manuel Vargas of Jalisco, Mexico came face to face for the first time during the press conference of the Furi Read Full Story >>> Arum never worried about Roach-Pacquiao By Michael Rosenthal, The Ring, Thu, 10 Sep 2009 Bob Arum, Manny Pacquiao’s promoter, said he was never worried about trainer Freddie Roach’s inability to reach the fighter in the Philippines.
Roach, who wanted to discuss the location of their training camp for the Nov. 14 fight against Miguel Cotto, apparently had his calls interce Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao and Marquez made each other so much better By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009 It's one thing to be great, but another to even strive to push yourself to be even greater. Pacquiao and Marquez gave each other the reason to do so.
Rivalries between greats are what elevates any sport to the next level. Think about the Celtics and the Lakers, Colts versus Patriots, Yankees-Red Read Full Story >>> No Sonsona-Donaire fight By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 10 Sep 2009 WHEN a young upstart faces a seasoned veteran for a world championship, his chances of winning are slim, but 19-year-old Marvin Sonsona defied all the odds and brought home a world title to the Philippines. His Filipino promoter Sammy Gello-ani believes that it was the kid’s confidence, heart Read Full Story >>> BOXING’S NEW MARVELOUS MARVIN WINS HIS FIRST WORLD TITLE SONSONA DEFEATS LOPEZ TO BECOME WBO SUPER FLYWEIGHT BELT Gofightlive.tv, Thu, 10 Sep 2009 HOLLYWOOD, FL, September 9 – Boxing’s new Marvelous Marvin doesn’t come from Brockton, Massachusetts, and his last name isn’t Hagler, but General Santos City’s Marvelous Marvin Sonsona entered boxing history books last Friday night by defeating Jose Lopez for the WBO su Read Full Story >>> Manny Shaquiao? By Dave "Large" Larzelere, SportingNews.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009 The Rumble is SportingNews.com's new fight blog covering the worlds of boxing and MMA. Head over there and welcome Dave and his crew to the site.
For those of you who missed last night's episode of Shaq Vs., I've embedded it below. I hate to tell you this, but it's some must-see TV for fight fans Read Full Story >>> Dirty Work: Will Miguel Cotto's nasty tactics be a weapon against Manny Pacquiao? Bad Left Hook, Thu, 10 Sep 2009 Let's not make Miguel Cotto out to be something more honorable and classy than he is once the bell rings. Truth be told, we all know Miguel Cotto is a dirty fighter, and an unabashed dirty fighter at that.
It's not that Miguel glorifies his "roughhouse" tactics. He doesn't. But when Miguel has ha Read Full Story >>> V8:Can Cotto Defeat Pacquiao, But Lose On A 'Wild-card'? By Vivek Wallace, 8countnews, Thu, 10 Sep 2009 Can Cotto Defeat Pacquiao, But Lose On A 'Wild-card'?
Much speculation has brewed recently in the underground Puerto Rican community about the odds of Miguel Cotto finding himself on the opposite end of a 'gift decision'. After so many times where many thought he unfairly got the nod, (Clottey a Read Full Story >>> MARVIN SONSONA'S VICTORY PRESS CONFERENCE IN CEBU By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009

Marvelous Marvin Sonsona, Gen. Santos City's latest gift to Philippine boxing, arrived in Cebu Wednesday afternoon and had a thanksgiving mass and press conference at the Cebu City Sports Club.
Sonsona won the bi Read Full Story >>> Saving Manny Pacquiao from politics By Dr. Bernardo Villegas, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 10 Sep 2009 MANILA, Philippines—I have no doubts that to millions of OFWs everywhere, world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao is a source of great pride. He is acclaimed as the best boxer pound for pound in the whole world.
All of us Filipinos are now hoping and praying that he will once again triumph on Read Full Story >>> Canine champion Sugar Shane Mosley plays ruff By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009 Michael Vick could never have imagined this. He’s been intercepted by world boxing champion Sugar Shane Mosley.
First, let me say that I do not consider animals as being on the same level as human beings. My many dogs and cats over the years (now featuring felines Mike Tyson, female, and a Read Full Story >>> Marquez steals show from Mayweather on "24/7" By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2009 Like many of you, I've been watching HBO's "Mayweather/Marquez 24/7" on Saturday nights as the program builds up to the Sept. 19 pay-per-view fight between the returning Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Juan Manuel Marquez. Mayweather remains cartoonish in the way he presents himself (or at least the way hi Read Full Story >>> Healthy (or Crazy) Choice? Juan Manuel Marquez's Vitamin Beverage By Andrew Fruman, The Boxing Bulletin, Thu, 10 Sep 2009 If you weren’t watching Mayweather/Marquez 24/7 on HBO this past Saturday night, we’re sure you’ve heard by now about Juan Manuel Marquez drinking a glass of his own urine after a training session.
Athletes downing strange beverages is certainly nothing new. The great Sugar Ray Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya Escapes With Decision Win Over Shaq By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Thu, 10 Sep 2009 Count me among those pundits who think that we have not seen the last of Oscar De La Hoya in the squared circle. Until the day he turns 40, on Feb. 2, 2013, I believe there is a strong chance we will see Oscar give it one more go, in order to test himself one final time. After all, his final outing, Read Full Story >>>
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