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Pacquiao: Boxing?s top fighter pound-for-pound, dollar-for-dollar
GMA News Online, Fri, 19 Jun 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? He just opened the doors to his new mansion in Hollywood, a multi-million dollar property that?s just a short drive away from the Beverly Hills homes of Paris Hilton and Sharon Stone.
It?s just the latest addition to his growing number of abodes in the US and at home, from Read Full Story >>>HATTON TEMPTED BY KHAN CARROT
By Mauro Galluzzo, Daily Star (UK), Thu, 18 Jun 2009
THE prospect of a bout between British boxers to dwarf even Nigel Benn v Chris Eubank is likely to persuade Ricky Hatton to keep fighting for the time being at least.
Just six months ago, the prospect of a match-up with Amir Khan was unthinkable to both parties, who get on well away from the ring Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto: "Pacquiao, The Biggest Fight of My Career"
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 18 Jun 2009
WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto views the probable bout with Manny Pacquiao as the biggest fight of his career. Top Rank is trying to match the fighters on November 14 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Top Rank's Bob Arum held a phone conference with Cotto on Wednesday, and the two sides were ab Read Full Story >>> Interview: Joshua Clottey talks Cotto, Margarito, Pacquiao/Mayweather, and More....
By Vivek Wallace, EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 18 Jun 2009
Despite the questionable decision rendered last Saturday at New York City's Madison Square Garden, it appears that Ghana's favorite son has found reason to stand firm amidst a world that often shakes around him. The unfortunate mishaps in his career continue to multiply as his disgruntled fan base s Read Full Story >>> Like father, like son?
ESPN.com, Thu, 18 Jun 2009
Julio Cesar Chavez jr has big gloves to fill to try and reach the legendary status of his father.
Sometimes, for the next generation of world title wannabes, following in the footsteps of a famous fighting father can prove too big a burden to bear. For others, it can provide a ticket to fame and Read Full Story >>> Simple Solution to Make Mosley-Pacquiao a Reality...
By John Chavez, The Boxing Truth, Thu, 18 Jun 2009
I don't know why some things need to be so damn complicated.
The deal of boxing doesn't need to have all the intricacies of a merger involving two or three failing financial institutions.
There's no need for 36 laywers, 23 accountants, and 47 administrative assistants to file, staple, and fe Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Cotto megafight close to being done deal
By J. Michael Falgoust, USA Today, Thu, 18 Jun 2009
Even before Miguel Cotto defended his welterweight title last weekend, he had given the green light for a megafight with Manny Pacquiao.
Late Wednesday, Bob Arum, chairman of Top Rank, which promotes both fighters, said both camps are close to reaching a formal agreement for a Nov. 14 showdown at Read Full Story >>> At Heavyweight, None is the Loneliest Number
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 18 Jun 2009
It used to be the grandest prize in all of sport. One day, it might be again. The right fighter, the right style, and the stature of boxing?s Heavyweight champion of the world can always come back from the dead. The sport needs to have a Heavyweight champion of the world again first.
This Sat Read Full Story >>> The Showdown 06.18.09: Valero vs. Pacquiao - Who's the More Powerful Puncher?
By Patrick Cassidy, 411mania.com, Thu, 18 Jun 2009
It is time once again for another Showdown, the column dedicated to having two opponents of any category slug it out for superiority. Last time we had the welterweight division take on the lightweight division to see which one was the best weight class in boxing. This week we have Manny Pacquiao and Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s Choice Should Be a Real "Welterweight" Fight
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 18 Jun 2009
Scanning the headlines around the boxing news wires, the impact of last Saturday?s Miguel Cotto-Joshua Clottey fight is vibrant in the rhetoric. The victor, Cotto (34-1, 27 KO), retained his WBO belt in his latest war. His promote Read Full Story >>> DE LA HOYA PLEADS CASE FOR MOSLEY VS. PACQUIAO
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 18 Jun 2009
It appears that WBA welterweight champion Shane Mosley has decided to forego the press releases for now in favor of allowing his partners to do their job to help promote his career. Earlier this week, Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer and partner Bernard Hopkins spoke out about Manny Pacqui Read Full Story >>> Cotto-Pacquiao mania starting early: Fight weights, trainers, and more
Bad Left Hook, Thu, 18 Jun 2009
It seems almost certain already that on November 14 of this year, pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao will face Puerto Rican superstar Miguel Cotto in a bout that has Fight of the Year contender written all over it. Here we are in June, just four days removed from Cotto's debated, grueling win over Read Full Story >>> Manny Steward could help Mayweather get past Pacquiao
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 18 Jun 2009
I did not realize that Manny Steward was in the Volunteers of America program but apparently he is.
Steward, the Goldfather who built the now dismantled Kronk Gym dynasty when people actually worked, lived and sometimes thrived in now battered Detroit, must be because he just put in a bid to beco Read Full Story >>> Oras ng Bakasyon
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 18 Jun 2009
BOHOL ? Magandang araw po ulit sa inyong lahat, mga ginigiliw kong tagasubaybay, kaibigan at mga kababayan. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon.
Naririto po ako ngayon sa Bohol kasama ang aking pa Read Full Story >>> The World's Highest-Paid Athletes
Forbes.com, Thu, 18 Jun 2009
Eight months on the shelf after knee surgery put a severe dent in his prize money, and killed his overseas appearance fees. One of his main sponsors walked away a year before their agreement was set to Read Full Story >>> Is Floyd Mayweather Angling for a bout against Manny Pacquiao?
By Robert Jackson, EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 18 Jun 2009
News broke this past Monday that the comebacking Pretty Boy Floyd Mayweather Jr. was injured during training making it necessary to cancel or postpone his July 18th fight against Mexican Warrior Juan Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: Chronicling the past 10 years of boxing?s best (part 7, page 1)
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 18 Jun 2009
?Confirmation?
With the managerial distractions that came from his former promoter Murad Muhammad behind him, Pacquiao was determined to pick up where he left off after being Read Full Story >>> No excuses permitted for Mayweather, Pacquiao in THE FIGHT
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 18 Jun 2009
No excuses.
No excuses for Manny Pacquiao, no excuses for Floyd |Mayweather Jr.
Neither of these two great ring talents will have any foreseeable Read Full Story >>> V8: Pacquiao, Mayweather, Clottey, Cotto, and more!!
By Vivek Wallace, 8countnews, Thu, 18 Jun 2009
Pacquiao: Talk is cheap? (Hmmm....Really?)
For years we've been taught and told that "talk is cheap". In the case of Filipino Manny Pacquiao, perhaps maybe not. After witnessing Miguel Cotto questionably squeak past hard-nosed contender Joshua Clottey, according to Top Rank chief Bob Arum, Pacqu Read Full Story >>> Donaire fights for WBA crown!
By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Thu, 18 Jun 2009
Top Rank big boss Bob Arum told Fightnews on Wednesday that Filipino champion Nonito Donaire will relinquish his IBF flyweight crown to vie for the soon-to-be-vacated WBA super-fly title on Aug. 15 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas. In the main supporting fight, another Filipino puncher, featherwe Read Full Story >>>
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