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V8: Mayweather, Pacquiao, Ward, and more!
By Vivek Wallace, 8countnews, Fri, 22 May 2009
V8 (Vivek's 8-Wonders) is a weekly piece where Vivek Wallace analyzes the top 8 questions or storylines of the week in the sport of boxing as measured by the hardcore fight aficionado
1) Floyd and Team Mayweather Changin' From Boys to Men?Prior to his retirement, Floyd was widely known for brash Read Full Story >>>Fr. Do knew it all along
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 22 May 2009
It was 2:30 a.m., Philippine time, Sunday, May 3, when Manny Pacquiao spoke to healing priest Fr. Fernando Suarez. Pacquiao was at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas where the time was 11:30 a.m., Saturday, May 2. In about eight hours, Pacquiao would enter the ring to face Ricky Hatton Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao lauded for S. Cotabato ecozone plan
By Kristine L. Alave, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 22 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines -- A labor group hailed on Thursday boxing champion Manny Pacquiao's plan to create an economic zone in Mindanao, saying this would drive growth in the region shunned by investors because of decades-old conflicts.
The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) said the ind Read Full Story >>> The other 'Pacquiao'
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 22 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Throwing a left hook into the air to simulate the punch that knocked out Ricky Hatton in Las Vegas, Manny vowed yesterday to be at his best fighting form in running for president of the fans club he?s planning to Read Full Story >>> Ricky wasn't ready for this
By Frank Warren, The Sun, Fri, 22 May 2009
THEY say change is progress but it's amazing how the same things pop up year after year - both in life and boxing.
This week there has been more fall-out over Ricky Hatton's defeat against Manny Pacquiao.
Hatton spoke to the press for the first time and said he was undecided about whether to c Read Full Story >>> An open letter to Manny Pacquiao
The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 22 May 2009
I know that I can add very little to the litany of praises that you have received from both foreigners and Filipinos since your spectacular bout with Ricky Hatton. As the best boxer pound for pound in the world, you have brought untold glory to the Philippines. And you have done it with such humili Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's economic zone to push Mindanao growth
By Mayen Jaymalin, The Philippine Star, Fri, 22 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines - The country?s largest trade union sees more jobs for workers in Mindanao with the planned establishment of boxing champ Manny Pacquiao?s P1.2 billion industrial estate in South Cotabato.
Trade Union Congress of the Philippines said the economic zone to be set up by Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Commentary: Sanctity of the anthem
By Cristina Arzadon, PIA Information Service, Fri, 22 May 2009
Laoag City (20 May) -- Is it just our propensity to find fault or our repudiation of anything that is good about Filipinos?
The recent Manny Pacquiao boxing victory should have been a perfect national celebration were it not for the noise created by designated national anthem singer Martin Niever Read Full Story >>> MANNY PACQUIAO: BOXING'S SAVIOUR
By Huwebes Fernandez, FightHype.com, Thu, 21 May 2009
Someone once said that boxing is dead, but look at it now. All the articles that have been written and all the stories that have been told, boxing is selling like hot pancakes all because of one man who has already achieved his place in line with the boxing legends and the all-time greats. Of course Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Closer with Cotto's Refusal
By Dave "Large" Larzelere, SportingNews.com, Thu, 21 May 2009
Yesterday, boxer Miguel Cotto told the Puerto Rican newspaper, Primera Hora, that he would not fight pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao at a weight below 145 pounds, a declaration that, if he sticks to it, seems to all but negate the possibility of the two men ever fighting each other.
Despite t Read Full Story >>> MAYOL AND ANOTHER SHOT AT GLORY
By Reylan Loberternos, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 May 2009
Tagbilaran City, RP - Once revered as the Philippines? brightest hope for boxing superstardom, No. 4-ranked contender Rodel ?Magnum Force? Mayol (25-3-0, 19 KOs) hopes to push himself back into the limelight as he challenges th Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER VS. MARQUEZ PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 May 2009
May 18, 2009 - Los Angeles, CA at the LA Public Library
May 19, 200 9- New York City, NY at the Empire State Building
FLOYD MAYWEATHER
"July 18th you are going to see the best Floyd Mayweather, because I am truly ba Read Full Story >>> MP's expenses in Las Vegas amount to $600,000
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 21 May 2009
Forgive the headline. But it is a political story. Manny Pacquiao, the Filipino boxer who so entrances his nation, and who knocked out Ricky Hatton inside two rounds three weeks ago, can spend up to $600,000 US on flying his entourage to Las Vegas for his mega-fights, according to his close adviser Read Full Story >>> Mayweather chose Mexican midget Marquez to make Pacquiao look bad
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 21 May 2009
Can?t these people get their story straight?
Now it?s being said that there is no catch weight arrangement between Tiny Tot Juan Manuel Marquez and full fledged welterweight Floyd Mayweather Jr.
The bottom line is you will see a welterweight fighting the smaller man, albeit likely the world?s Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao is Mr. Dream, Ricky Hatton plays Glass Joe
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 21 May 2009
There?s a thin line between reality and fantasy in boxing. I don?t know if it?s a case of life imitating art but, the other night I had the craziest dream?
I had just discovered through a wicked good You Tube video that Brooklyn?s ?Magic Man? Paulie Malignaggi, as solid a junior welterweight cont Read Full Story >>> Is Floyd Mayweather Jr. afraid of Pacquiao?
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Thu, 21 May 2009
?If Mayweather wanted to prove he was the best all he had to do was wait one day to see who won Pacquiao-Hatton before signing to fight Marquez. You might as well rename him Fraud Mayweather, Jr."? Freddie Roach
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a smart business man. Whether you love him or hate him, the m Read Full Story >>> Good to have you back, Floyd
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Thu, 21 May 2009
NEW YORK -- The retirement is over. Floyd Mayweather is back. The question is why?
Is it because he missed fighting? It's possible. Mayweather wasn't exactly a staple on the shuffleboard courts during his brief hiatus. He was working in the gym daily, usually at odd hours, and put in countless ho Read Full Story >>> Drawing power of "24/7" lives up to its name
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 21 May 2009
Although I enjoy "American Idol" and "Dancing with the Stars" as much as anyone, the best reality show on television, by far, is HBO's "24/7."
Besides having television's best theme music and perfect narration from Liev Schreiber (I could listen to him read the phone book), on what other show cou Read Full Story >>> Dear Oprah: Pacman, Pacmom belong on your show
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 21 May 2009
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Michael Marley?s Open Letter To Oprah Winfrey
Dear Oprah:
Some suspicious minds may think I am doi Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez: ?Floyd?s size is no problem for me!?
By Ron Gabriel, FightFan.com, Thu, 21 May 2009
Ron Gabriel caught up with Juan Manuel Marquez at his L.A. press conference and got 'El Dinamita's' thoughts on his upcoming fight with Floyd Mayweather!
J.M. Marquez: I have good boxing skills and speed. And you know that I know how to fight! Those are my advantages against Mayweather. The size Read Full Story >>>
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