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Opinion: Cotto is Easiest to Beat Among Possible Opponents of Pacquiao
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Wed, 01 Jul 2009
Oscar de la Hoya believes that Shane Mosley is a better boxer than Miguel Cotto and added that promoter Bob Arum is just trying to protect Pacquiao by fighting Cotto instead of Mosley as a prelude to a Pacquiao-Mayweather fight early next year.
Among Pacquiao?s possible opponents who include Miguel Read Full Story >>>Juarez is no ?Rocky?
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 01 Jul 2009
Victor Ortiz was tagged with the defeat, but the real loser on Saturday was Rocky Juarez.
Ortiz, Golden Boy Promotions? heavily hyped super lightweight prospect, engaged in a spirited slugfest with Marcos Maidana at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. He knocked Maidana down three times, but succu Read Full Story >>> Review: 'Fight Night Round 4' a technical stunner
USA Today, Wed, 01 Jul 2009
It's a good year to be a fight fan.
One month after the stellar debut of THQ's MMA title UFC 2009 Undisputed, boxing's premiere video game, Fight Night Round 4, enters the ring and delivers a jaw-dropping visual and technical wallop.
For those unfamiliar with the EA Sports series, Fight Night Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao set to star in new action flick
ABS-CBN News, Wed, 01 Jul 2009
MANILA - People?s Champ Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao is making a new action movie, a television report said.
The pound-for-pound king is set to star in his comeback film, ?Sa Ngalan ng Busabos,? under Golden Lion Films owned by couple Carlo J. Caparas and Donna Villa.
Joining Pacquiao are stars J Read Full Story >>> SANS ALI, DOES BOXING NEED A BAD GUY OR TEN PACMEN?
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Wed, 01 Jul 2009
NO HEAVYWEIGHT OTHER THAN PACQUIAO
San Francisco, CA- When boxing was going through the rough times of the early 1960s, a time when the Mafia�s control of boxing was out in the open, this due to the Kefauver Hearings in the US Senate, a heavyweight champion came along named Sonny Liston. H Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO NOMINATED IN THIS YEAR'S ESPN'S ESPY AWARDS
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 30 Jun 2009
Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao has been nominated in the 'Best Fighter' and 'Best Play' categories in this year's Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Awards (ESPY), an annual event organized by the American cable televisio Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA ACCUSES TOP RANK OF PROTECTING PACQUIAO
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Tue, 30 Jun 2009
In a recent interview, Oscar De La Hoya accused Top Rank of protecting pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao because they've chosen to make a fight with Miguel Cotto instead of Shane Mosley. "Pacquiao is right now young and a guy that Top Rank is protecting and a guy they have big plans for. We al Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA DEFENDS ORTIZ; SAYS REMATCH IN HIS FUTURE
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Tue, 30 Jun 2009
While many in the industry, including promoters Bob Arum and Gary Shaw, have been extremely critical of Victor Ortiz's performance in his loss to Marcos Maidana this past Saturday, Oscar De La Hoya was quick to jump to the defense of the overly hyped Golden Boy Promotions prospect. "I wouldn't label Read Full Story >>> Eric Canoy Defends WBO Oriental Featherweight Title vs. Lorenzo Villanueva
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 30 Jun 2009
Midsayap, North Cotabato - Former Olympian and Asian Games medalist Eric Canoy defends his World Boxing Organization (WBO) featherweight title against undefeated Lorenzo "Thunderbolt" Villanueva on Satur Read Full Story >>> Victor Ortiz: Kill the messenger
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Tue, 30 Jun 2009
Boxing is such an unforgiving sport. Within twenty four hours you can go from top to bottom yet the road to the top usually takes lifetimes to reach- if you are fortunate, skilled and work hard enough.
Household names that can headline an HBO Boxing After Dark card at such a young age are almost Read Full Story >>> PacMan?s New York Trip
By Dr. Allan Recto, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 30 Jun 2009
The PacMan (c) received his BWAA 2008 Fighter of the Year Award in New York City last June 12, 2009. Trainer Freddie Roach (L), wife Jinkee, Promoter Bob Arum (R) and BWAA President Jack Hirsch (behind) flanked him. (Photo by Dr Read Full Story >>> TOP 10 REASONS WHY PACQUIAO BEATS COTTO
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Tue, 30 Jun 2009
While it's not often that I get a chance to read any other writers out there, I was recently forwarded an interesting article written by Matthew R. Grizzle over at RingTalk.com stating the top 10 reasons Read Full Story >>> Victor Ortiz's loss upholds boxing as a brutal testing ground
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Tue, 30 Jun 2009
"Vicious" Defeated by Power
"Vicious" Victor Ortiz is one of the most inspirational and upright individuals that I have ever had the privilege to meet. I visited with Victor and his girlfriend for a few minutes on April 4th in Austin on Golden Boy's "Lightweight Lightning" boxing event at the Fr Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach: Cotto is Tough Match for Pacquiao but Winnable
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Tue, 30 Jun 2009
Popular trainer Freddie Roach has admitted that Miguel Cotto is a tough fight for Manny Pacquiao but he said the fight is winnable.
Freddie Roach is now talking about the Pacquiao-Cotto match, an indication that the highly anticipated fight will indeed happen.
Yahoo news reports:
If Top R Read Full Story >>> MELLIGEN LITERALLY REACHING FOR THE SKY WITH HIS NEXT OPPONENT
By Rod Mijares, Fil-AmBoxers.com, Tue, 30 Jun 2009
At 5'11", the 26-year old Mexican Michel Rosales is like a towering inferno to some of his opponents. He is literally a tall order, especially, to Filipino standards. His boxing credentials are also over powering. He is a power puncher by knocking out 21 of his 24 opponents. He has 3 losses, unf Read Full Story >>> Gorres hopes to join Top Rank
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 30 Jun 2009
ALA Promotions is hoping Z Gorres will join Manny Pacquiao in Bob Arum?s Top Rank Promotions this week.
ALA Promotions president Michael Aldeguer got an e-mail from Top Rank matchmaker Bruce Tampler earlier this month on their interest in signing Gorres but they haven?t received a formal contract Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Gabor Veto scores first round TKO
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 30 Jun 2009
Undefeated lightweight Gabor Veto (7-0, 6 KOs) scored a brilliant first round TKO over hometown journeyman Anton Glofak (2-79-8) on Saturday night at the City Hall in Komarno, Slovakia.
The 20-year-old Veto, a former member of Hungarian amateur national team, had to show his excellent skills aga Read Full Story >>> Banal to fight twice in US
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 30 Jun 2009
AJ Banal?s future in the US is looking bright.
Banal seemed headed for another disappointment after Floyd Mayweather?s July 18 fight with Juan Manuel Marquez was postponed. Banal was supposed to be in the undercard of that fight against a still to be determined foe.
Now that the fight is back Read Full Story >>> "Keeping up with the Donaires": Nonito says Lumacad's effort was "disappointing"
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Tue, 30 Jun 2009
In this edition of "Keeping up with the Donaires" Nonito updates us on the second week of his training for his scheduled August 15 bout at the Hard Rock casino in Las Vegas. He reveals who his next opponent is and show a video of his progress with trainer Jonathon Penalosa. Nonito also reveals his a Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton eyes comeback bout in Manchester or Wales
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Tue, 30 Jun 2009
It is almost two months to the day since Hatton lost for the first time at light-welterweight, outmuscled and out-punched at 140lbs for the first time in his career by th Read Full Story >>>
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