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Manny Pacquiao-Amir Khan: Fun idea but won't happen
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 19 Jul 2009
It's a fun idea, a novelty act. Put it in the same category of my continual pushing for a Klitschko vs. Klitschko bout.
That's right, put it under the heading of cocktail conversation, yes, but an actual event, no.
Unless Coach Freddie Roach, who can do many wondrous and unusual things, can sp Read Full Story >>>Amir Khan wins WBA light-welterweight title fight against Ukrainian Andreas Kotelnik
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sun, 19 Jul 2009
Amir Khan fulfilled his ambition of becoming a world champion at the MEN Arena, Manchester, last night, delivering a crafted boxing lesson to lift the World Boxing Associ Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Coach Roach rides Amir Khan to world title
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 19 Jul 2009
"Chin down, eyes up and stay focused!"--Instructional words of Coach Freddie Roach to Amir Khan between seventh and eighth rounds.
You can say he and promoter Frank Warren picked on the weakest line in the powerful junior welterweight division but it won't dampen the spirits of the people dancing Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan is a champion, but Pacquiao is the champ
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Sun, 19 Jul 2009
Amir Khan continued to shake the specter of knockout defeat back in 2008 by capturing the WBA junior welterweight championship from Andreas Kotelnik tonight in Manchester, England.
Controlling the action behind well placed punching and lateral movement, Khan cruised to a 120-108, 118-111. 118-111 Read Full Story >>> Khan crowned king of the world
By Liam Chronnell, The Bolton News, Sun, 19 Jul 2009
AMIR Khan realised his dream of becoming world champion with a stunning victory against Andreas Kotelnik.
The 22-year-old produced a boxing masterclass to win the WBA light-welterweight belt at the MEN Arena in Manchester on Saturday night.
Khan defeated the Ukrainian unanimously on points t Read Full Story >>> KHAN CAPTURES WBA LIGHT WELTER CROWN
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 19 Jul 2009
UK poster boy Amir Khan has captured the WBA light welterweight title at the M.E.N. Arena in Manchester, England tonight by dominating the defending champion Andriy Kotelnik of Ukraine. The judges' scores were 120-108, 1 Read Full Story >>> Pacman, Arum to meet in LA!
By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Sun, 19 Jul 2009
Barring a last-minute change in schedule, Manny Pacquiao will fly to Los Angeles on Sunday night in time for a meeting with Top Rank big boss Bob Arum on Monday in an effort to discuss–or even finalize–the planned Nov. 14 fight with Miguel Cotto. Pacquiao will also take the opportunity t Read Full Story >>> Mosley Pacman's best option now
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 19 Jul 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Shane Mosley, saying he’s willing to fight Manny Pacquiao at 140 lb, might force the Filipino pound-for-pound champion to pull the plug on Miguel Cotto.
“If Cotto stays put at 145 pounds then Manny might call it off,” said Pacquiao’s lawyer, Franklin Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao the boxer draws praise from UFC supremo Dana White
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sun, 19 Jul 2009
Filipino phenomenon Manny Pacquiao, it seems, is part of the fighting world’s stream of consciousness at present. And high in the mind of those in Las Vegas, now his Read Full Story >>> Players: Pacquiao is dentist, Arum is barber, Cotto golfs
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 19 Jul 2009
Just as I thought, Manny Pacquiao is not being less than macho in objecting to a 145 pound weight limit for a Nov. 14 bout against true welterweight Miguel Angel Cotto.
Pacquiao is just showing he's got a Yiddishe kop, meaning a Jewish mind for business. Surely, his promoter Uncle Bob Arum can ap Read Full Story >>> If Roach pupil Khan is crowned, Hatton, Prescott await
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 19 Jul 2009
The stars are in alignment for once beaten Amir Khan to ascend to the throne of British boxing royalty.
Some critics feel that Kid Khan, only 22 and still a ring greenhorn with a suspect chin, will not be up to the task when he challenges 140 pound champ Andreas Kotelnik Saturday night in Manches Read Full Story >>> From Athletes to Politicians: Manny Pacquiao, Jerry Lawler, the greatest of all-time
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Sun, 19 Jul 2009
Over the last century some of the world's greatest athletes have hung up their professional athletic careers for aspirations of becoming successful politicians. Arguably two of the greatest athletes in their respective sports, boxing's Manny Pacquiao and long-time pro-wrestler Jerry Lawler are follo Read Full Story >>> Consensus is there's no consensus
By Robert Morales, DailyBreeze.com, Sat, 18 Jul 2009
Let's get this straight: Manny Pacquiao is the consensus No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter in the world, but the winner of the Sept. 19 fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Juan Manuel Marquez at MGM Grand in Las Vegas will snatch that spot from Pacquiao.
At least that's what Mayweather, Marquez an Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Jr. vs Brian Kenny "The Rematch" and Much More
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Sat, 18 Jul 2009
What are your thoughts on Mayweather Jr. vs Brian Kenny the rematch Interview on ESPN the other day? My thoughts were the same as the first interview, When doing interviews, Floyd should always have Leonard Ellerbe and Al Haymon at his side at all times. When Brian asked Floyd if he feels Marquez ca Read Full Story >>> KO'd Hitman thanks fans
Manchester Evening News, Sat, 18 Jul 2009
BOXING star Ricky Hatton - who has been floored by a severe stomach bug - has thanked his army of fans for their best wishes from his hospital bed.
It was feared the Hitman had swine flu when he was rushed to Tameside Hospital, but doctors established it was a gastric problem that has left him in Read Full Story >>> AMIR KHAN OUT TO PROVE HIS SPEED IS THE KEY
By Stuart Mahoney, FightHype.com, Sat, 18 Jul 2009
Amir Khan could complete a remarkable career turn-around if he defeats Andreas Kotelnik for the WBA light welterweight title this Saturday at the MEN Arena in Manchester, less than a year after being knocked out in under a minute by lightweight Breidis Prescott at the same venue.
Since that deva Read Full Story >>> New Boxing Show on ABS CBN Studio 23 Debuts July 25
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 18 Jul 2009
The country's biggest television network, ABS CBN, will air on Studio 23 starting July 25 a new weekly professional boxing program, Tomorrow's Champions, which will feature outstanding young fighters in the Philippines today.
Hosted by Manny Pinol, former North Cotabato Governor and now vice gov Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO PAL ADVISES HIM TO TAKE MOSLEY CHALLENGE!
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 18 Jul 2009
Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao is better off fighting Sugar Shane Mosley to solidify his legacy rather than face Miguel Cotto, said Pacquiao's pal Jeff de Guzman.
The LA-based De Guzman, a fixture in all Pacquiao fights, bristled after Mosley stated he is now willing to move down to 140 lbs ju Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER AND JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ CONFERENCE CALL HIGHLIGHTS
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 18 Jul 2009
OVER 85 MEDIA MEMBERS CALL IN TO LISTEN AS MAYWEATHER AND MARQUEZ DISCUSS FIGHT, TRAINING AND OTHER TOPICS IN PREPARATION FOR MAYWEATHER VS MARQUEZ: "NUMBER ONE/NUMERO UNO" SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 AT MGM GRAND IN LAS VEGAS Read Full Story >>> ‘Mighty’ Mark Melligen gelling at Vegas’s Mayweather gym!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Sat, 18 Jul 2009
Ace Freeman spent an afternoon at the Mayweather gym in the training camp of exciting light welterweight prospect Mark Melligen who fights Aug. 15 in Las Vegas. Read on for more!
It was all business for 140 pound Filip Read Full Story >>>
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