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Pacquiao to skip NY trip!
By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Wed, 10 Jun 2009
Manny Pacquiao has decided to stay in the Philippines instead of attending Friday night?s Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) banquet at the Capitale in New York. Pacquiao was interviewed by a TV network and his handlers confirmed that the pound-for-pound king has opted to remain in the cou Read Full Story >>>PACLAND like Pacquiao fights is not for the faint of hearts
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 10 Jun 2009
?Hide the women and the children.?
That?s what HBO TV analyst Larry Merchant said at the sound of the opening bell when Manny Pacquiao faced Oscar De la Hoya last December.
Indeed, Pacquiao fights are not intended for the weak hearted. The Philippine Inquirer back in December 2008 reported th Read Full Story >>> Uncovering the 'new' Pacquiao
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 10 Jun 2009
MANILA, Philippines - ?We?ve found the new Manny Pacquiao,? gushed promoter Sammy Gello-ani as teenaged ?Marvelous? Marvin Sonsona sent Thai veteran Wandee Singwancha to dreamland with a vicious left uppercut Read Full Story >>> Melligen battles Luque in Texas
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 10 Jun 2009
ALA BOY Mark Jason Melligen will once again be tested by his US promoter, Top Rank Promotions, as he is slated to face veteran Mexican fighter Fabian Luque on June 20 in Texas.
Before fighting a big bout in a huge boxing extravaganza in August along with fellow Filipino pugilist International Box Read Full Story >>> Boom Boom set to fight
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 10 Jun 2009
REY ?Boom Boom? Bautista was a blooming young pugilist who was eyed to become a world champion, but an injury that he
had been keeping secretly with him threatened to end his boxing career for good.
Bautista had been feeling pain in his left wrist but he kept this a secret from his handlers for Read Full Story >>> Marquez or Mayweather Jr. is Pacquiao?s only option
GMA News Online, Wed, 10 Jun 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao only has one option to settle his pending issues with either Juan Manuel Marquez or Floyd Mayweather Jr. and that is to face each of them separately inside the ring.
Marquez has been aching for a rematch after losing by split decision against Pacquiao last ye Read Full Story >>> Manny puts US trip on hold
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Wed, 10 Jun 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Freddie Roach may end up accepting two awards from the Boxing Writers Association of America Saturday evening (Sunday noon in Manila) in New York: one for himself as the 2008 Trainer of the Year and the other on behalf of Manny Pacquiao, the Fighter of the Year.
With just a Read Full Story >>> Roach to train Rigondeaux, Johnson
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Wed, 10 Jun 2009
Freddie Roach liked what he saw of acclaimed former Cuban Olympic medalists Guillermo Rigondeaux and Yudel Johnson. He'll be seeing a lot more.
Roach, who will pick up his 2008 Boxing Writers Association of America award for trainer of the year at Friday night's annual banquet in New York, signed Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan will be taken 'back to school' by Andreas Kotelnik
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Wed, 10 Jun 2009
Andreas Kotelnik, the WBA 140lb champion has fired a broadside at Amir Khan, calling the Boltonian a "child" ahead of their clash at London's O2 Arena on June 27.
Kotelnik said of Khan, who is in training camp with Freddie Roach in Los Angeles: "He's a little boy and I am going to take him back Read Full Story >>> Corruption, filth, scandal: Pacquiao can learn American way
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 10 Jun 2009
Filpino politics, according to my limited reading and comments made by Pinoys, are like a septic tank which could use a thorough cleaning.
Some Pinoys make it s Read Full Story >>> Engulf, devour: Golden Boy gobbles up Boxing Writers
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 10 Jun 2009
Engulf & Devour, which masquerades under the corporate name of Golden Boy Promotions and wholly owns subsidiary HBO Sports, has made another acquisition move.
It will be announced Friday night at La Capitale Restaruant in the posh Soho section of Manhattan that GBP has completed the purchase of t Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto parades back to MSG to fight Joshua Clottey
By Tim Smith, New York Daily News, Wed, 10 Jun 2009
WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto has fought at Madison Square Garden on the night before the Puerto Rican Day Parade for four of the last five years.
It has become so much of a tradition that Cotto fans expect to see him as much as they expect to see a bevy of colorful floats rolling down F Read Full Story >>> ?Pacquiao, Mosley to give Mayweather trouble?
ABS-CBN News, Wed, 10 Jun 2009
The return of Floyd ?Money? Mayweather, Jr. to the ring is just over a month away, when he is set to tackle Juan Manuel ?Dinamita? Marquez on July 18 in the ?Number One/Numero Uno? main event.
The megafight is expected to be a sellout at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas as well as on pay-p Read Full Story >>> Pussycat Doll next to sing RP anthem in Pacman bout?
ABS-CBN News, Wed, 10 Jun 2009
MANILA - After world-class performers Lea Salonga and Charice, it is Nicole Scherzinger?s turn to express her desire to sing the country's national anthem in People?s Champ Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao's bouts.
Scherzinger, the half Filipino lead singer of popular American pop girl group ?Pussycat Do Read Full Story >>> World's most dangerous, Randall Bailey, not stalking Pacquiao
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 10 Jun 2009
(First of Two Parts)
Diogenes walked the streets of ancient Greece carrying his lamp.
He strolled in search of an honest man.
My own search has been to discover a fighter in the 140 to 147 pound area who is not pounding the table demanding a fight with the world?s most feared boxer in that Read Full Story >>> FLOYD SR. CLAIMS HE'LL TRAIN SON FOR A MOSLEY MEGA FIGHT
By John Martinez, Iron Boxing, Tue, 09 Jun 2009
The return of Floyd ?Money? Mayweather means an influx of revenue and action fights for boxing right?
Surely the once number one fighter on the planet with the undefeated record parlays into a buzz that boxing fans want and need to see.
A fighter whose gift for assaulting his potential foes wi Read Full Story >>> Tomato Cans: A Slow Week, Approaching a Big Weekend
Bad Left Hook, Tue, 09 Jun 2009
Coming off of what has definitely been a pretty slow week for action but a fairly big week for heavyweight switcheroos, here are some thoughts bouncing around in my brain right now.
This weekend's Miguel Cotto-Joshua Clottey fight is the first truly marquee fight since Hatton-Pacquiao on May 2, a Read Full Story >>> 411 Boxing Fact or Fiction 06.09.09: Mosley vs. Pacquiao, Chagaev, Berto and More
By Ramon Aranda, 411mania.com, Tue, 09 Jun 2009
Is Andre Berto ready for a fight against a top tier welterweight? Were you impressed by Kermit Cintron's win over Alfredo Angulo? Do you think Shane Mosley would be a better fit opponent for Manny Pacquiao than Floyd Mayweather? Matt Knowles and Jonathan Yaghoubi tackles these questions and more in Read Full Story >>> Vic Darchinyan wants to fight Manny Pacquiao
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Tue, 09 Jun 2009
Add Vic Darchinyan to the list of Manny Pacquiao suitors.
Undisputed super-flyweight champion Vic Darchinyan has his eyes set on a Filipino champion. No, his name is not Nonito Donaire Jr. Instead, Darchinyan has stated his desire to step in the ring with greatest Filipino boxer that ever lived, Read Full Story >>> Will Pacquiao really face Mosley?
By Geoffrey Ciani, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Jun 2009
Rampant rumors recently suggest the possibility of an October 17 showdown between Manny Pacquiao and Sugar Shane Mosley, but will the bout really happen? Odds are, probably not. The rumored match-up is theoretically slated to take place at an unknown catch weight somewhere between 140 and 147 pounds Read Full Story >>>
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