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Pacquiao Aims for Four (and Six): Real History Part II
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
In the first part of 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 f Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao and Linares wage gym war at Wild Card
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
When Michael Moorer returned to the Wild Card Boxing Club to serve as Freddie Roach?s chief assistant trainer two months ago, the retired former heavyweight champ knew he was home.
Moorer, who was one of the dozen or so world titleholders spawned from the Kronk Gym, says the atmosphere at the Wil Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton's promotional company to show 'Manchester Magic' fight night live on web
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
Ricky Hatton's promotional company, Hatton Promotions, revealed exclusively to The Daily Telegraph on Thursday that they will be streaming 'Manchester Magic', fightnight on March 28 at Altrincham Leisure Centre, live and free on the internet.
On hattonboxing.tv, the card includes the professiona Read Full Story >>> ?Lightweight Lightning? is Losing Its Luster
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
It began as a card eagerly awaited by boxing fans, so much that they didn?t mind the $40 price tag that came along with April 4 pay-per-view show. A night of lightweights ? past, present and future ? in elimination style format, with the suggestion that the four winners would whittle down to two, an Read Full Story >>> Pay-per-view card to avoid
By Eric Raskin, The Ring, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
Even with the marketing power of HBO?s ?24/7? behind them, Joe Calzaghe and Roy Jones couldn?t come close to reaching pay-per-view sales expectations in the relatively early days of this economic recession/depression/apocalypse.
Four months later, without the help of ?24/7,? with the unemployment Read Full Story >>> Oscar Larios considering retirement
Bad Left Hook, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
Mexican fighter Oscar Larios is considering retirement and may announce his departure from the sport as soon as sometime in the next seven days.
Larios, 32, is a fifteen-year veteran of th Read Full Story >>> NEW RULES AT WILDCARD TRAINING CAMP ISSUED
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
Los Angeles, CA -- As the training camp goes along and the harder training days looming on the horizon, Freddie Roach is making changes to adjust to the situation.
Through an emissary who contacted this writer, Freddie R Read Full Story >>> IRS Ushering Mayweather Back Into Ring?
By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
Where there?s smoke there?s fire. Where there are Internal Revenue Service agents, there?s a boxer coming out of retirement.
That should confirm for you the validity of the growing rumors swirling around boxing that insist Floyd Mayweather, Jr. is planning an early summer comeback with an e Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather comeback rumors reach fevered pitch, but all we have is speculation
By Brian VanOchten, mlive.com, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
As the boxing world awaits a puff of white smoke to appear from high above the Las Vegas mansion of retired pound-for-pound champion Floyd Mayweather, there is endless speculation surrounding his return to t Read Full Story >>> Five potential Floyd Mayweather megafight opponents
By Brian VanOchten, mlive.com, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
If Floyd Mayweather (39-0, 25 knockouts) emerges from retirement, he could have his pick of four high-profile opponents for a blockbuster pay-per-view fight later this year.
Richard Schaefer, CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, shares his thoughts on all of Floyd Mayweather's potential megafight matchu Read Full Story >>> WOW-Valero Says Fractured Skull "Very Minor"
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
A standout pro boxer is cut from different cloth than you or I. They are risk takers, and have a tolerance to pain, mental and physical, which allows them to keep training when they are mentally drained or suffering from an injury which would sideline a ?regular Joe.?
Edwin Valero is most cer Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather return seals it: King Kong-Godzilla, Pretty Boy Floyd-Manny Pacquiao coming soon
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
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This one is a Dream Fight. This one may lure President Barack Obama to ringside. This one matches King Kong, meaning Pretty Boy Floyd Mayweather, against the Godzilla fr Read Full Story >>> Solar to sue Pacquiao, ABS-CBN for P150 million
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Solar Sports will not take it sitting down and said yesterday it will sue Manny Pacquiao and giant television network ABS-CBN for damages that could be worth as much as P150 million.
?We will sue Manny (Pacquiao) and ABS-CBN,? said lawyer Enrique dela Cruz of Solar which fel Read Full Story >>> Solar under fire
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
Whether or not a smear campaign was orchestrated to tarnish Solar Entertainment?s image is now an academic issue because surely, the damage has been done.
Those who insist there was no such campaign should think twice. If you check what has been reported in the sports pages the last few days, you Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao remains focused
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
Manny Pacquiao is not bothered by the ongoing rift involving him, ABS-CBN and television blocktimer Solar Sports.
From Los Angeles, Pacquiao, after another gruelling workout under Freddie Roach at the Wild Card Boxing Club, told ABS-CBN yesterday that he remains focused on his May 2 Las Vegas Read Full Story >>> '8 is enough': Hatton/Pacquiao - Who has the edge after round 9?
By Vivek Wallace, Examiner.com, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
As the highly anticipated May 2nd showdown between Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao approaches, the questions, predictions, and subplots continue to mount like there's no tomorrow. Among the many equations being tossed around is one that may very likely predict the final outcome.
Some feel there' Read Full Story >>> We have live contract ? Solar
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
Solar Sports is not going to hand Manny Pacquiao to ABS-CBN on a silver platter, for now.
Solar Sports Chief Operating Officer Peter Chan Liong said the company will exert everything legally possible to "impose our rights" over Pacquiao, who went on national television on Wednesday telling the pu Read Full Story >>> Sports analysts: Pacquiao TV switch a ?business? move
GMA News Online, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
MANILA, Philippines ?Sports analysts consider Manny Pacquiao?s decision to get a new media partner for his fights despite an existing contract with Solar Entertainment Corporation as a purely ?business move."
Sadly, though, it was one that supposedly tramples upon other parties? rights.
?Huwa Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao unfazed by Solar contract row
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao said he is not affected by the possibility of him being sued after he chose ABS-CBN to be his new media partner.
?Maluwag ang loob ko. May mga tao naman ako na nag-aasikaso ng mga bagay na yan,? Pacquiao told ABS-CBN News.
He also said, ?Ako ang ginagawa Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s bookkeeper gets 16-month jail term in US
By Joseph G. Lariosa, Tempo, Fri, 20 Mar 2009
CHICAGO, Illinois ? The bookkeeper of Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao was sentenced Friday afternoon (February 27) to minimum 16 months in state prisons after pleading no-contest during the continuation of the preliminary hearing on charges filed by the boxing champion.
Shiara Davila Morales, Read Full Story >>>
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