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Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather, Jr. match will be major draw
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Tue, 16 Jun 2009
The Pacquiao-Mayweather match remains unbeatable even as Cotto proves his worth with his unpopular win over Joshua Clottey. Top Rank's Bob Arum has been pushing for a Pacquiao-Cotto match but boxing fans may not agree with him this time.
With the unpopular win by Miguel Cotto over Ghanaian boxer Jo Read Full Story >>>Comeback delayed
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Tue, 16 Jun 2009
ALA Boy AJ Banal was supposed to fight in the undercard of the much-anticipated war of former pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Mexican world champion Juan Manuel Marquez on July 18 but it is now uncertain after the main event was postponed.
Mayweather?s comeback was postponed because Read Full Story >>> Cotto-Bobby Pacquiao dead-even fight
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 16 Jun 2009
PROMOTER cum lauded Bob Arum, no doubt, has the highest respect for world boxing pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao.
But Arum will have to elaborate on what he honestly thinks of Pacquiao as a fighter following his latest pronouncement.
Arum made a shocking claim in New York on Saturday (Sund Read Full Story >>> Richard Schaefer: New Mayweather-Marquez fight date expected by end of the week
By Brian VanOchten, The Grand Rapids Press, Tue, 16 Jun 2009
It now appears Floyd Mayweather and Juan Manuel Marquez might fight in September.
Richard Schaefer, CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, told The Press on Monday he expects the pay-per-view matchup between Mayweather and Marquez, originally scheduled for July 18, to be postponed for about two months whi Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Marquez: Potential new date, lots of talk
Bad Left Hook, Tue, 16 Jun 2009
While Juan Manuel Marquez has come out and said that his postponed July 18 fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. may be moved to September 19, the biggest stuff going on is the doubt being bandied about by boxing fans and writers.
Mayweather's rib injury appears 100% legit, FightHype's Ben Thompson say Read Full Story >>> Herr Schaefer must cough up Golden info on Mayweather
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 16 Jun 2009
Let?s put the hot lamp of cross examination on the Golden CEO Richie Rich Schaefer.
Oscar De La Hoya?s handpicked top executive cannot possible think he and ?injured? Floyd Mayweather Jr. are going to get away with their flimsy explanation for suddenly canceling the July 18 PPV comeback bout agai Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs Miguel Cotto November 14th In Vegas?
By James Slater, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 16 Jun 2009
It's no secret promoter Bob Arum had Miguel Cotto firmly on his list of potential next opponents for pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao - even before Cotto's win over Joshua Clottey this past Saturday night. Now that Cotto has won and is still the holder of a world title, it seems as though Arum is Read Full Story >>> I hope there's full recovery at Mayweather Rib Shack
By Michael M. Malapitan, Examiner.com, Tue, 16 Jun 2009
Anyone who feels some sick kind of joy or expresses some glee about Floyd Mayweather?s serious rib injury is no friend of mine.
Not to mention no friend or genuine fan of Manny Pacquiao, of Juan Manuel Marquez or even a true aficionado of the great sport of boxing.
I?m not going to hit PBF whi Read Full Story >>> In New York City, a celebratory weekend indeed
By Bart Barry, CBS SportsLine.com, Tue, 16 Jun 2009
NEW YORK -- It's easy to forget how green the rest of the country is. Sitting in Central Park on a Sunday morning, after 13 years of Sonora Desert, reminds you how much more world there is, and in how many different places folks take justifiable pride.
The bench is a bit wet from the weekend's r Read Full Story >>> Weekend Afterthoughts: Manny Pacquiao - Miguel Cotto?; Floyd Mayweather - Juan Manuel Marquez Postponement; Robert Guerrero - Efren Hinojosa; Ivan Calderon - Rodel Mayol
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Tue, 16 Jun 2009
'Twas an eventful weekend, between a fantastic Miguel Cotto-Joshua Clottey fight and word that Manny Pacquiao now wants a piece of Cotto; news about Floyd Mayweather-Juan Manuel Marquez being postponed and the subsequent theories as to why; and a pair of other fights of note, Robert Guerrero-Efren H Read Full Story >>> Cotto-Pacquiao for November?
Bad Left Hook, Tue, 16 Jun 2009
Michael Marley reports that Bob Arum is looking at a November date for a showdown between his two most popular stars, Filipino sensation Manny Pacquiao and Puerto Rican superstar Miguel Cotto:
"Manny told me what to do," Arum said. "Manny told me, ?Go ahead, make that fight.? So it will go No Read Full Story >>> Mayweather dogs it with bruised ego, x-rays show L'il
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 16 Jun 2009
"It's a legitimate injury. We have talked to a doctor. My understanding is that it is muscle related. It's a tough injury for Floyd because he was looking to fight twice this year. Now he is probably only going to get to fight once."--GOLDEN BOY CEO RICHIE RICH SCHAEFER TO SPORTS ILLUSTRATED.
Unc Read Full Story >>> Pinch hitters swarm to replace mentally wounded Mayweather
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 16 Jun 2009
Siwling rumors have Golden Boy fighting to keep July 18 PPV fight date in place and perhaps looking for viable substitute opponent for Juan Manuel Marquez after Floyd Mayweather hurt his soft ribs and softer ego.
Mayweather's ribs were fine until Manny Pacquiao got to New York and was absolutely Read Full Story >>> Cotto-Pacquiao definite maybe
By Associated Press, Edmonton Sun, Mon, 15 Jun 2009
NEW YORK -- Every once in a while, Manny Pacquiao would lean over to Top Rank boss Bob Arum and whisper something, perhaps giving the promoter a blow-by-blow analysis of Miguel Cotto's welterweight title defence against Joshua Clottey.
Then again, the pound-for-pound king may have been describing Read Full Story >>> Clottey's No Closer
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Jun 2009
In the immediate aftermath of his close and heartbreaking split decision loss to Miguel Cotto last Saturday at Madison Square Garden, a familiar refrain was uttered by a disappointed Joshua Clottey: "I was robbed." Like many others ringside, the Ghanaian believed he had done more than enough to lift Read Full Story >>> ARCE VS LUMACAD TO BE ADDED TO ATLANTIC CITY CARD?
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 15 Jun 2009
Philboxing.com has just been informed that the June 20 card originally scheduled for Juarez and then to Tijuana, Mexico topbilling Mexican legend Jorge Arce against young Filipino prospect Fernando Lumacad might end up at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City on June 27.
The June 27 card already ha Read Full Story >>> "The Golden Conspiracy": Is Mayweather's ribs located in his ego?
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 15 Jun 2009
So Floyd Mayweather Jr. pulled out of his fight set against Juan Manuel Marquez for July 18. I guess not even the invitation they extended to their respective presidents was enough for the fight to take off.
Perhaps sensing a massive letdown, Pretty Boy Floyd thought it would be best to save fa Read Full Story >>> POOR TICKET SALES CONTRIBUTE TO MAYWEATHER-MARQUEZ POSTPONEMENT
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Mon, 15 Jun 2009
Perhaps the July 18 clash between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Juan Manuel Marquez wasn't so highly anticipated after all. Sources close to the situation have informed us that although Mayweather may have suffered a rib injury during training, poor ticket sales were the major contributing factor in the Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao a Giant amongst Giants in NYC
By Diane Bennett, Diamond Boxing, Mon, 15 Jun 2009
A kings welcomed awaited the pound for pound champion Manny Pacquiao as he entered Madison Square Garden Saturday night to take in the Miguel Cotto ? Joshua Clottey main event. Pacquiao and his wife entered the Garden before the undercard fight of his country mate Rodel Mayol who was challenging Pue Read Full Story >>> The Top 20 Fighters Since 1990?Pacquiao Number 1
By Julius Stecker, Boxing24.com, Mon, 15 Jun 2009
For what it?s worth; I thought Joshua Clottey beat Miguel Cotto last night by a 114-113 margin, but I have no problem with the decision. In close fights, fighters should realize they could come out on the losing end. Did you really believe Cotto was going to lose a decision in a close fight at Madis Read Full Story >>>
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