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Pacman, Pacmom join Cebu City Mayor's Birthday celebration By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009
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Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao greeted Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmena a very happy birthday Sunday night during celebrations held at the SM Trade Hall at SM Cebu City Sunday night. He was accompanied by his moth Read Full Story >>>'Picasso' picks Manny by decision By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 MANILA, Philippines - It will go the distance, predicted international boxing matchmaker Sampson Lewkowicz who said the other day Manny Pacquiao may not be able to knock out Miguel Cotto and is likely to win on points in their 12-round bout in Las Vegas on Nov. 14.
Lewkowicz, who was in town to a Read Full Story >>> Arum wrong, Pacquiao fans roar, sanction fee 150K By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 Pinocchio The Promoter has struck again.
I had a disquieting feeling I should have double and triple checked Bob Arum's assertion that WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto had rejected paying $400,000 out of his multimillion dollar purse to fight Manny Pacquiao Nov. 14.
This was all a part o Read Full Story >>> Nietes, Gorres to fight in Mexico By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 ALA GYM stars Donnie Nietes and Z Gorres are set to see action in Top Rank’s “Latin Fury 11” in Mexico on Sept. 5.
After his world title defense was postponed a couple of times, World Boxing Organization mini-flyweight titleholder Nietes will finally set foot in the ring against Read Full Story >>> Acosta Upsets Antillon On Latin Fury PPV By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 Urbano Antillon has been a professional for nine years and he’s 26 years old. Do the math, go ahead. Even if you are reading this after stumbling in from a night of carousing, you get it that Antillon started young. The California lightweight has been working on his trade, patiently, snagging Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao - Cotto: 4 months to go, a few problems but a giant upside By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 The organization for this event isn't done yet.
This is not just about minor details such as stolen lunch buffet tickets during fight week at the MGM Grand or which fighter is on the higher floor or closer to the elevator. Or my favorite of a photographer credential needed at ringside for a rogue Read Full Story >>> One American who wishes Pacquiao all the worst By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009

Bob Arum said “nobody in the US” cares whether the Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto bout Nov. 14 is for a world title or not.
This old file photo of a grinning Arum a Read Full Story >>> Boxing champ Vernon Forrest shot dead in Georgia By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 The tragedies keep on coming in the boxing world. Another big name in boxing sufferend an untimely death and this time it's current world champion Vernon Forrest.
The associated press is reporting that boxing champion Vernon Forrest has been shot and killed in an apparent robbery in Atlanta, Geor Read Full Story >>> VERNON FORREST KILLED By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 Former two-division world champion Vernon Forrest was killed during an attempted carjacking on Saturday night. According to reports, after two men tried to steal his Jaguar at an Atlanta gas station, Forrest chased them down with his own gun, gunfire was exchanged and Forrest was fatally wounded by Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao - Cotto unraveling? By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 Don't blame me!
I told you Miguel Cotto was prematurely shot after the Joshua Clottey fight.
That's why Arum is so desperate to use Cotto now with a big payday before he loses a fight on ESPN 2 for peanuts.
Cotto didn't bask in any glory after he beat Michael Jennings for the vacant WBO we Read Full Story >>> Sanction fee "gate" for Pacquiao - Cotto; death of Vernon Forrest By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 Sunday morning I was informed by a good source (NY Examiner Michael Marley) that the $400,000 sanction fee WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto was balking at was actually "only" $150,000 and it looks as if we finally have a real fight on our hands November 14.
My last two columns used the wron Read Full Story >>> Can Freddie Roach really work miracles? By Stuart Gant, BoxingNews24.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 Currently the biggest name in boxing that is not actually a boxer would be Freddie Roach. Roach is one of the most well known and well respected boxing trainers in the world. When you look down the list of great/legendary boxers Roach has worked with it is no surprise that he is one of the most popu Read Full Story >>> It's curtains for Rubillar By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 MANILA, Philippines - Late substitute Juanito Rubillar failed in his fourth attempt to win a world title as he was stopped by WBA lightflyweight champion Giovanni Segura at 2:04 of the sixth round at Nueva Vallarta, Mexico, yesterday morning (Manila time).
Rubillar, 32, was pulled in to challenge Read Full Story >>> Legacy matters to Manny Pacquiao fans worldwide By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 Bob Arum went on record stating that “nobody in the US’ cares whether Manny Pacquiao fights Miguel Cott for the WBO welterweight title on Nov. 14.
That inspired me, based on a reader’s suggestion, to call for a Pacquiao and a Cotto Fan Roll Call at my email address of mlcmarley@ Read Full Story >>> Shane Langford: Revisiting the man who stole HBO's Pacquiao-Hatton 24/7show By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 27 Jul 2009 Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach's impact on boxing is not only reflected by the pupils he has trained and the trainers he has taken under his wing, it can also be seen in common people he had helped along the way to better their lives with the use of the sweet science as his vessel- none of them Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE SR TO TRAIN SONSONA! GLENN DONAIRE TO RETURN PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Jul 2009 Topnotch Filipino boxing trainer Nonito Donaire Sr has been added to Team Marvin Sonsona to help prepare the teenager for his September 4 WBO superfly challenge against 37-year-old Jose "Carita" Lopez in Ontario, Canada.
Sonsona's American promoter Sampson Lewkowicz and his Filipino counterpart S Read Full Story >>> HOPKINS PREDICTS PACQUIAO WILL STOP COTTO By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 26 Jul 2009 During Friday's telecast of ESPN2 Friday Night Fights, future Hall of Famer Bernard Hopkins picked Manny Pacquiao to defeat Miguel Cotto when the two clash on November 14th. "I think it'll be a heated battle early on. I just like Pacquiao because Pacquiao's proven fight after fight after fight that Read Full Story >>> A MARVELOUS BIRTHDAY GIFT: SONSONA GETS WORLD TITLE SHOT VS. JOSE LOPEZ By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Jul 2009

Philippine boxing’s worst kept secret will finally make his presence felt in North America. Marvin “Marvelous” Sonsona will challenge reigning WBO superflyweight world champ Jose “Carita” Read Full Story >>> Filipino pride, Pacquiao history means zero to Arum By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 26 Jul 2009
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Bottom Line Bob Arum is doing the expected.
The multimillionaire promoter is doing his bird impression, crying “cheap, cheap, cheap” when it comes to forking over sanctio Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto Won't Put His Belt On The Line Against Manny Pacquiao, But Pacquiao's Historic Belt Collection Was Already Complete By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Sun, 26 Jul 2009 When Miguel Cotto fights Manny Pacquiao Nov. 14, Cotto's welterweight alphabet title belt won't be up for grabs, Cotto has decided. If it sticks, the move will spoil Pacquiao's question for an unprecedented seventh title in a seventh division (sort of -- I'll explain at the end).
But no matter. W Read Full Story >>>
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