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Cory Spinks Talks Next Foe, Says Pacquiao Over Cotto
By TK Stewart, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 07 Aug 2009
In a week that saw his good friend and protege, Devon Alexander, win the WBC super-lightweight title with a win over Junior Witter, 154-pound IBF titlist Cory Spinks is in a good mood.
Spinks, who goes by the nickname "The Next Generation" is happy to see that his hometown of St. Louis is recogn Read Full Story >>>Mixed Martial Arts: Perfectly Packaged Violence
By David Roth, The Wall Street Journal, Fri, 07 Aug 2009
Boxing and mixed martial arts would be a lot more jarring and a lot less cool if people just started hitting each other, so both sports depend on promoters and title-dispensing organizations to add some order to what would otherwise be plain old violence. But MMA’s Ultimate Fighting Championsh Read Full Story >>> Examiner Exclusive: Private tweets for twerps from Mayweather
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 07 Aug 2009
Hey there, my tweets and twerps and you dirty birds, this is Money Must Pay Tax Man, Floyd Joy Mayweather Jr. and I just got hip or is it hep to social media.
I hope u all enjoy my Twitter page:
12:01 pm: Can u believe my Uncle Roger? Tried to strangle female boxer, maybe she wouldn’t Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Cotto vs Mayweather-Marquez: Top Rank over Golden Boy in the Early Rounds (Plus ask Freddie Roach!)
By David Tyler, DogHouseBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Aug 2009
Two mega bouts just months apart and Top Rank has won the promotional fight by fueling the media with doubts. Of course I’m referring to the Manny Pacquiao / Miguel Cotto fight. Bob Arum may be a genius or is it raw luck? Since he announced that the Ninja and Cotto had agreed to throw down in Read Full Story >>> WWE should bring in Manny Pacquiao as a guest host for RAW
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Thu, 06 Aug 2009
With WWE announcing it's plans to continue bringing in celebrities and athletes as special guest hosts for Monday Night RAW, Manny Pacquiao should be at the top of their list.
WWE has been using the "guest host" as a marketing opportunity for celebrities to promote upcoming ventures. The collabor Read Full Story >>> MAGBANUA MOVES UP TO SUPER BANTAM, EYES JUANMA LOPEZ
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Aug 2009
Kidapawan City - Undefeated Rolando "Smooth Operator" Magbanua, the reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) Interim Bantamweight champion moves up to the 122-lb. division with a 10-round bout against former Philippine bantamwei Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE TRAINS IN VEGAS!
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Aug 2009
8/5/09, Las Vegas, Nevada -- "The Filipino Flash" Nonito Donaire Jr. of the Philippines shadow boxes during training Wednesday in Las Vegas for his upcoming world super Flyweight championship against Rafael "El Tori Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao – Miguel Cotto: The Breakdown
By George Diaz Smith, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 06 Aug 2009
The consensus is that the P4P entrant Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, 49-3-2, 37 KO’s, has no equal. The phenomenal Pinoy package from General Santos City, Philippines, has defied the odds from Read Full Story >>> Frugal but not crazy, Arum pays the cost for Pacquiao-Cotto title bout
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 06 Aug 2009
Frugal would be one way to characterize veteran boxing promoter Bob Arum.
Cheapskate would be another.
But, having heard the worldwide roar, the vox populi from Manny Pacquiao’s fans across the world, Arum is digging deep into his pocket to pay the $150,000 WBO welterweight title sanctio Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER CALLS MARQUEZ OUT ON TWITTER
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Aug 2009
Las Vegas, NV (August 5) - Floyd "Money" Mayweather has never been one to stay mum when verbally challenged by an opponent, and with the recent comments made by his upcoming foe Juan Manuel Marquez, today is no except Read Full Story >>> "They said Filipinos can't break an egg": Exclusive Nonito Donaire Interview
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 06 Aug 2009
"Back then I couldn't get a manager I couldn't get a manager because of the fact that I was Filipino. I tried to call managers out there to sign me but they always say 'hey you k Read Full Story >>> How much are you willing to bet on Cotto?
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 06 Aug 2009
YOU CAN’T BLAME BOB ARUM FOR losing his cool after his sales pitch for Manny Pacquiao’s next fight failed to reach the man at bat.
Last heard of, Mr. Arum was still aching to send his message.
Sorry, but nobody appeared willing to listen a second time after Arum declared, with pont Read Full Story >>> Banal on a mission
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 06 Aug 2009
ALTHOUGH AJ Banal’s foe—Victor Proa—is off from a first-round knockout loss, the ALA Gym standout isn’t taking his chances and has been training his heart out at the famed Wild Card Gym in California.
Proa, who is scheduled to face Banal on Aug. 29 in Hawaii, suffered his Read Full Story >>> Cotto-Pacquiao glove story: No pillows, just two mules kicking
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 06 Aug 2009
It’s not hard to find pillows in the humungous MGM Grand Hotel-Casino.
But there won’t be any in the ring on Nov. 14 when Miguel Angel Cotto and Manny Pacquiao collide in a PPV TV main event which is aptly titled “Fire Power.”
One topic the two camps, which have fussed Read Full Story >>> The Fall Boxing Schedule That Is, And Could Be
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Thu, 06 Aug 2009
Enough pessimism and sadness. We're about a month and a half away from boxing kicking off an exciting fall season, a season that just got a little plumper with the agreement reached for Vitali Klitschko-Chris Arreola on Sept. 26, one of the best heavyweight fights that can be made right now.
But Read Full Story >>> From the Housecat
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Thu, 06 Aug 2009
I have a Roger Mayweather story, but I'm holding on to it because If I use it now for a simple assault, I'll have nothing for when he is the killer or is killed himself down the road. But here is a recent picture.
Jack Johnson, "The Galveston Giant," the first black heavyweight champion in history Read Full Story >>> PUERTO RICO VS THE PHILIPPINES: THE NEXT RIVALRY
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Aug 2009
 
Manny Pacquiao’s exploits against Mexican boxers for the past six years ignited a riveting rivalry and a boxing “World Cup” match-up. Read Full Story >>> Cory Aquino: Simplicity, Sincerity, and True Leadership
By Marv Dumon, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 06 Aug 2009
On the wake of Corazon C. Aquino, we find Filipino prize fighter Manny Pacquiao paying his last respect to the 11th President of the Philippines. What might break the tradition from opinionated writing about a brutal spor Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach Talks Mayweather Jr, Pacquiao vs Cotto
By TK Stewart, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 06 Aug 2009
BoxingScene.com spoke with trainer Freddie Roach on a variety of subjects. Roach is still smarting over the fact that Floyd Mayweather, Jr. opted to fight Juan Manuel Marquez before Pacquiao.
“I don't get it, all he had to do was wait one more day [after the Hatton fight] and he could have Read Full Story >>> Cotto looking for lefty sparmates
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 06 Aug 2009
Tapping and finding sparring partners who are mirror-images of Manny Pacquiao will be the key to victory for Miguel Cotto when he faces the Filipino icon on November 14 in Las Vegas.
Cotto chief trainer Joe Santiago told the newspaper El Nuevo Dia that they are on the lookout for southpaw sparrin Read Full Story >>>
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