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Pacquiao Should Stop Dragging Boxers Down in Weight
By Liam Santiago, BoxingNews24.com, Fri, 31 Jul 2009
I am a big fan of Manny Pacquiao. But I wish he would stop demanding boxers come down from their natural weight. What gives Pacquiao the right to demand boxers lose extra weight than what they are comfortable losing. Of course, this gives Pacquiao a big advantage. His opponent is likely to be weak a Read Full Story >>>Same-day weigh-in to favor Sonsona
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 31 Jul 2009
MANILA, Philippines - There’s a quirk in Canadian boxing rules and Dr. Rajan Yraola said the other day his prot?g? Marvin Sonsona will benefit from the imposition of the weigh-in on the day of his fight against WBO superflyweig Read Full Story >>> Bazooka Banal faces Mexican in Hawaii
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 31 Jul 2009
ALA Gym star AJ Banal will have his hands full as he is set to face tough Mexican Victor Proa on Aug. 29 at the Blaisdell Center in Hawaii.
ALA Promotions recently received a call from Solar Sports, which is closely working with Bob Arum’s Top Rank Promotions for the card, and informed them Read Full Story >>> Why Cotto Will Destroy Pacquiao
By Manuel Perez, BoxingNews24.com, Fri, 31 Jul 2009
I’ve changed my mind about the November 14th fight between Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto. I originally saw the fight going for Pacquiao because of figured him and his trainer Freddie Roach would install some medieval catch weight that would leave Cotto too weak and drained to make a fight of Read Full Story >>> Egera faces Thai in rematch
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 31 Jul 2009
FILIPINO pugilists Jason Egera and Rey Labao will be vying for a regional title today as they face foreign foes in SGG Promotions “Rematch” boxing showdown at the Naga Sports Gym.
Egera will face young Thai fighter Petch Kokietgym for the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asia-Pa Read Full Story >>> IS IT COTTO-PACQUIAO OR PACMAN-COTTO?
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Fri, 31 Jul 2009
San Francisco, CA- With the match between Miguel Cotto and Manny Pacquiao a November certainty, the big mouths from the Philippines, they aren’t popping off too much about Cotto. No cheap shots, very little four letters, it’s as if the Pacnuts have all grown up!
OUR NEW SYSTEM ROOTS O Read Full Story >>> TIMOTHY BRADLEY: "COME SATURDAY, YOU'LL SEE WHO IS CHAMP"
FightHype.com, Fri, 31 Jul 2009
There were moments of calm and reflection on what was supposed to be a very festive press conference Wednesday as the principals for Saturday night's huge World Boxing Organization (WBO) 140-pound title fight passed on thoughts and prayers to the families of Vernon Forrest and Arturo Gatti, who both Read Full Story >>> Hitman opens up
SkySports.com, Fri, 31 Jul 2009
Ricky Hatton has broken his silence in an exclusive interview with Sky Sports News.
In his first real feature-length TV appearance since his stunning defeat at the hands of Manny Pacquiao, the Hitman spoke out on all manner of things.
From his health, to his hopes for the future, his thoughts Read Full Story >>> Autopsy reveals twist in Gatti death
Calgary Herald, Fri, 31 Jul 2009
An autopsy indicated former boxing champion Arturo Gatti may have committed suicide, been accidentally killed or murdered, according to a Brazilian newspaper that said it obtained a copy of the coroner's initial findings.
Police have said they are certain Gatti's 23-year-old wife strangled the bo Read Full Story >>> Fight at 147 lbs if Pacquiao wants title
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 30 Jul 2009
If Manny Pacquiao wants their November 14 fight to be a title fight, Miguel Cotto said the Filipino has to agree to meet him at the welterweight limit of 147 lbs.
In the event that the fight would get into trouble with the World Boxing Organization (WBO), the Puerto Rican reiterated that he is wi Read Full Story >>> *Exclusive Interview With Floyd Mayweather, Jr.*: “You Know Bossip…I Don’t Know Why I Am Not Considered the Pound for Pound Best!”
Bossip, Thu, 30 Jul 2009
Bossip chopped it up with Floyd Mayweather, Jr. last night for thirty minutes and asked him some serious questions. “Pretty Boy” is set to fight Juan Manuel Marquez on Sept. 19th in Las Vegas, which will be the set up bout for Manny Pacquiao or Miguel Cotto. Floyd has never lost a fight Read Full Story >>> Humberto Soto Returns in Sept, Eyes Edwin Valero
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 30 Jul 2009
WBC super feathweight champion Humberto Soto has told overseas reporters that he plans to return in September in Mexico unless a bout with Edwin Valero, the WBC lightweight champion, or some other big name comes. Aristides P?rez and Rogelio Ferreira have been two of three mentioned opponents. The fi Read Full Story >>> Maybe Arum wants Oscar's Ring belt for Pacquiao
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 30 Jul 2009
A doctor who is personable and empathetic is said to have a good bedside manner.
I’ve never heard a similar expression as to lawyers but I suppose “collegiality” comes close.
Mark WBO president and attorney Francisco “Paco” Valcacel, whose gaudy world championship Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Wants Cotto’s WBO Title to Be On the Line For the Fight
By Manuel Perez, BoxingNews24.com, Thu, 30 Jul 2009
Manny Pacquiao is hoping that Miguel Cotto’s WBO welterweight title will be on the line for their November 14th bout at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada. For Pacquiao and his legion of loyal boxing fans, the title is important because it will somehow give Pacquiao more validity as a great f Read Full Story >>> Hatton Says He Was Over-Trained for Pacquiao Bout, and Rules out a Fight with Khan for the Time Being
By Jim Dower, BoxingNews24.com, Thu, 30 Jul 2009
Former light welterweight/Welterweight champion Ricky Hatton says that he was over-trained for his fight with Manny Pacquiao and that he peeked too soon, according to his comments in the Sportinglife. Hatton, 30, feels that he “left too much in the gym” while training for his fight with Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM CEBU CITY
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Jul 2009
Cebu City -- For tomorrow (Friday) night's boxing event at the Naga Sports Gym presented by SGG Sports Promotions and Kokietgym of Thailand in cooperation with Mayor Valdimar Chiong of Naga City, below are the weight Read Full Story >>> Q & A with Donnie Nietes
By Anson Wainwright, 15rounds.com, Thu, 30 Jul 2009
Since Manny Pacquiao emerged from just another fighter looking to make a living, to a multi weight world champion and on to Bona fide Superstar. Boxing has taken an upsurge in The Philippines. One such fighter to take advantage of this is WBO Strawweight world champion Donnie Nietes 24-1-3(14). He w Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao eager to be a seven-division champion
GMA News Online, Thu, 30 Jul 2009
Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao is eager to gun for another world title in an unprecedented seventh division against World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico in their Nov. 14 duel in Las Vegas.
The Pacman, the current International Boxing Organization and Ri Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao doesn't need belts, the way he administers a whuppin'
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Thu, 30 Jul 2009
The subject, as usual, is Manny Pacquiao and the issue is whether it matters that no welterweight belt will be at stake when he fights Miguel Cotto on Nov. 14 at a catch weight of 145.
You won’t often find me agreeing with Bob Arum and disagreeing with Michael Marley and dSource Guillermo h Read Full Story >>> Private Pacquiao won't 'buck' General Arum
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 30 Jul 2009
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If he was a fighter and I was working Bob Arum’s corner, I would do the honorable thing.
I’d throw in the towel signifying total submission.
He doesn't have egg Read Full Story >>>
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