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Roach says time for Hatton to retire
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 07 May 2009
LOS ANGELES ? Gently, Freddie Roach closed the door on Ricky Hatton.
The most successful boxing trainer in the world today said he was quite amused by reports that the British star who took a very devastating loss to Manny Pacquiao last Saturday in Las Vegas wanted Roach to be his next trainer.
Read Full Story >>>Ricky Hatton and a punch felt around the world
By Matthew Syed, Times Online, Wed, 06 May 2009
It was at the moment the camera panned to Jennifer Dooley, Ricky Hatton's long-term partner, that the question, familiar enough to be almost hackneyed, started nagging once Read Full Story >>> A lot to like about the new king of boxing
By Associated Press, The Daily News Online (NY), Wed, 06 May 2009
LAS VEGAS -- Floyd Mayweather Jr. took his daughter bowling Saturday night after announcing his return to the ring. Good thing, because if he had seen Manny Pacquiao fight he might have figured out what boxing fans now know -- that the future of boxing lies in the furious fists of a most unlikely ne Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao fears no man but can he beat Twilight vampires, Wolfewoman?
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 06 May 2009
When God handed out brains, it?s not like former world junior middleweight champion and now talented trainer John David Jackson thought they said ?trains? and did not get in line.
Jackson is no Everlast Einstein, perhaps, but he is no dummy, either. As a fighter, he was a slickster and trickster, Read Full Story >>> Desert Storm can give Hatton sweeter finale
Daily Post (UK), Wed, 06 May 2009
MANNY PACQUIAO?S demolition of Ricky Hatton was one of the most brutal and one-sided contests in recent years.
Let?s be honest, it was no contest. Hatton?s game plan went out of the window and from the first bell he looked in trouble.
There is now talk of him retiring but I personally believe Read Full Story >>> President Pacman
By Rina Jimenez-David, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 06 May 2009
President Manny Pacquiao stood by the window of Malaca?ang Palace, looking out at the garden with its big, old gnarled trees, the elegant gates, and the angry mob just outside them, shouting invectives he mercifully could not hear.
He wondered briefly why the Presidential Security Group had allow Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton unsure of future
ESPN.com, Wed, 06 May 2009
Ricky Hatton does not know yet whether he will retire after his crushing defeat against Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas.
Hatton's reign as light-welterweight world champion came to a bitter end at the MGM Grand Garden Arena as Pacquiao floored his opponent twice in the first round before ending the c Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s improved skills shocked boxing experts
ABS-CBN News, Wed, 06 May 2009
Boxing analysts were not only surprised over Manny Pacquiao?s stunning knock out of Ricky Hatton, they didn?t also expect the Filipino?s improved boxing skills in so short span of time.
American sportscaster Al Berstein said Pacquiao has added various elements his fighting skills, leaving the stu Read Full Story >>> Why reps in Vegas are not Pacquiao
By Conrado de Quiros, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 06 May 2009
When Manny Pacquiao left the country for Las Vegas, his countrymen held their breath. They knew his foe was no pushover. Though Pacquiao?s skills had vastly improved over his last few fights, and though he was the overwhelming favorite in this fight, his countrymen worried he would be in for a war w Read Full Story >>> Marquez Says Mayweather First, Then Pacquiao Trilogy
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 06 May 2009
WBA/WBO lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez is taking every precaution for his upcoming fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. on July 18. Marquez is hoping the swine flu epidemic is not going to complicate his training camp. He usually trains in Mexico for his big fights, but plans to leave the count Read Full Story >>> HATTON: A TRIBUTE TO THE LOSER!
By Brian Gorman, RingTalk.com, Wed, 06 May 2009
IS IT DISAPPOINTING TO LOSE WHEN YOU CAN�T WIN?
Pittsburgh, PA-Despite the lively, entertaining chants from his countrymen, the former junior welterweight (140 lb.) champ from England showed us that, for Saturday night at least, there was only one Ricky: flattened, not Hatton And yet, to t Read Full Story >>> On Manny Pacquiao Vs. Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (And The Related Subject Of The Reportedly Stellar Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton Pay-Per-View Numbers)
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Tue, 05 May 2009
One must never say never in boxing, especially when contemplating affairs of the negotiating table. Ever seen "The Lion In Winter?" Negotiations for boxing matches put it to shame for sheer conniving, manipulating brinkmanship.
That said, there is legitimate cause for worry that Manny Pacquia Read Full Story >>> WHAT NOW FLOYD, SR.?
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 May 2009
Los Angeles, CA: After a four fantastic days at Las Vegas, it is now time to sit back and reflect on the events this past weekend.
And boy, what an event and what a week-end!
Last Saturday, after seeing Ricky Hatt Read Full Story >>> Marquez whets appetite for Pretty Boy-Pacman main dish
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 05 May 2009
He?s a reigning WBA and WBO world champion at lightweight.
Previously, he?s held WBC hardware at 130 pounds and both WBA and IBF jewelry at 126 pounds.
But Juan Manuel Marquez became something else entirely on Saturday.
A t Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO STILL #1, DONAIRE NOW # 8 RING MAGAZINE POUND-FOR-POUND
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 May 2009
Donaire.
Following his thundering second-round knockout victory over Ricky Hatton, future boxing all-time great Manny Pacquiao retains his prestigious Ring Magazine pound-for-pound title as of the May 3, 2009 ratings Read Full Story >>> BANAL TO FACE FORMER WORLD CHAMP ON MAY 16
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 May 2009
After the awesome performance of this charismatic Manny Pacquiao - the talented youngster AJ Banal who idolizes the Pacman is more determined than ever to prove to his detractors that he is back!
After suffering a temp Read Full Story >>> BLOODLESS BUT BRUTAL, AS PACMAN?S TECTONIC SHIFT FIRES UP LIGHTNING BOLTS AGAIN, STOPPING HATTON?S BID IN ROUND 2
By Granville Ampong, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 05 May 2009
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 2, 2009 - Unto the canvas, he fell down like a helpless tree, as if struck by a lightning bolt ? unconscious in fact before he landed straight on his back - flat with his eyes rolling back up. The Read Full Story >>> A Word About Freddie Roach/Floyd Mayweather, Sr.
By Doveed Linder, EastSideBoxing.com, Tue, 05 May 2009
Before the Pacquiao/Hatton fight, Manny Pacquiao?s trainer Freddie Roach declared that Pacquiao would score a knockout inside of 3 rounds. This was a bold prediction, as Hatton was supposedly the naturally bigger man and he?d only lost once before, which was a TKO in the 10th round that came against Read Full Story >>> May 8 a national day in honor of Pacquiao
GMA News Online, Tue, 05 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Malacaňang has declared May 8 a national day of celebration to honor boxing champion Manny ?Pacman" Pacquiao, whose May 3 demolition of Ricky Hatton has elevated him to the ranks of the world?s greatest punchers.
In a press conference on Tuesday, Cabinet Secretary Silv Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao says: Personal game plan delivered KO blow
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Tue, 05 May 2009
LOS ANGELES ? Manny Pacquiao revealed on Monday the secret behind his unforgettable second-round knockout victory over Ricky Hatton over the weekend in Las Vegas.
While Pacquiao admits that Freddie Roach and his support staff played a pivotal role in the smashing triumph at the MGM Grand, Pacquia Read Full Story >>>
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