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Manny Pacquiao could have the boxing market cornered By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Mon, 04 May 2009 Reporting from Las Vegas -- Manny Pacquiao prides himself as a smart businessman who knows how to play poker. Let future opponents beware: He walked out of the MGM Grand casino-hotel this weekend with a stack of chips.
A record-tying world title in a sixth division. A fourth consecutive victory i Read Full Story >>>After Pacquiao?s Victory, Questions of What?s Next By Reuters, The New York Times, Mon, 04 May 2009 LAS VEGAS (Reuters) ? Less than 24 hours after Manny Pacquiao?s stunning demolition of Ricky Hatton in their 140-pound title bout, the two looked ahead Sunday to vastly different futures.
Pacquiao, of the Philippines, can probably size up a lucrative bout with Floyd Mayweather Jr. after cementing Read Full Story >>> With one ferocious blow by Manny Pacquiao, Ricky Hatton's amazing career is laid to rest guardian.co.uk, Mon, 04 May 2009
Ricky Hatton will not fight again. Not the one the fans remember. Even if a shredded remnant of the fighter who thrilled them for a decade contemplates do Read Full Story >>> TEARS FOR BATTERED BOXER By Anil Dawar, Daily Express, Mon, 04 May 2009
HE has been one of Britain?s most successful sportsmen for years.
But for Ricky Hatton?s fiancee Jennifer Dooley, the pain of seeing her man defeated and lying unconscious in a boxing ring was too much.
Th Read Full Story >>> Manny?s best still to come By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 04 May 2009 LAS VEGAS?THE WORLD hasn?t seen the best of Manny Pacquiao yet.
Bob Arum made this observation Saturday night (Sunday in Manila) a few hours after Pacquiao?s systematic two-round demolition of Briton Ricky Hatton at the MGM Grand Arena.
?You?re seeing something that is developing,? said Arum.
Read Full Story >>> Ecstatic Philippines salutes Pacquiao By Agence France Press, The Age, Mon, 04 May 2009 Millions of Filipinos danced in the streets and President Gloria Arroyo announced a national holiday as the impoverished nation celebrated boxer Manny Pacquiao's emphatic win over Ricky Hatton in the US on Sunday.
Motorists waving the national flag drove through major cities tooting their horns a Read Full Story >>> Shattered Hatton told to retire after devastating defeat By Jeff Powell, Mail Online (UK), Mon, 04 May 2009 Ricky Hatton, who underwent a brain scan following his calamitous defeat by Manny Pacquiao, is being advised to quit boxing.
Freddie Roach, mentor of the Filipino fighter, said: ?Ricky should call it a day.
'He is well off, he has his family and he doesn?t need to go through anything like this Read Full Story >>> Mexican breakfasts come back to haunt Ricky Hatton guardian.co.uk, Mon, 04 May 2009 Floyd Mayweather Sr's choice of a taco breakfast ahead of a training session with Ricky Hatton told us all we needed to know
Even before Ricky Hatton's fight started, the villain of the piece had been identified by Sky's pundits. Step forward Hatton's trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr, roundly condemne Read Full Story >>> What does the future hold for Manny Pacquiao? By Robert Cassidy, NewsDay.com, Mon, 04 May 2009 Now that the smoke has cleared from the latest ?fight of the year?, what?s next for Manny Pacquiao?
A battle with Floyd Mayweather Jr. seems the most likely scenario. But what if Mayweather can?t hack it against Juan Manuel Marquez on July 18? If he loses, where does that leave Pacquiao?
You? Read Full Story >>> Hatton's Father: Decision On Boxing Future Up To Ricky All Headline News, Mon, 04 May 2009 London, England (AHN) - The decision on whether he would continue boxing following Saturday's brutal second-round knockout loss to Manny Pacquiao is all up to Ricky Hatton, the Briton's father said Sunday.
"Obviously we will support him in whatever he does," Ray Hatton told Sky Sports. "And we'll Read Full Story >>> Eatin? My Crow and Redirecting Towards July By Juan Angel Zurita, BoxingFanatics.com, Mon, 04 May 2009 I was definitely off in my assessment that Ricky Hatton would provide Manny Pacquiao with the type of test he hadn?t had since his last fight with Juan Manuel Marquez. Last night Manny drove home the point that you aren?t going to defeat him if you have a porous defense and zero Plan B. Pacquiao sim Read Full Story >>> Feature: Pacquiao fever hits Palarong Pambansa athletes PIA Information Service, Mon, 04 May 2009 Tacloban City (3 May) -- There have been several firsts in the Leyte Palarong Pambansa 2009 which will culminate today. Some of these were mentioned by no less than Sec. Jesli Lapuz himself who said that this is the first time that all athletes have been given sleeping mattresses each. Region 8 Regi Read Full Story >>> Fight too short, TV ads too long Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 04 May 2009 THEY CAME IN A FURIOUS, mind-numbing barrage.
No, not the punches that Manny Pacquiao threw to floor Ricky Hatton in two rounds?but the load of advertisements that stretched the fight?s free TV broadcast for hours to the exasperation of millions of Filipino viewers yesterday.
Henry, an air-con Read Full Story >>> Lay it to rest, Manny Pacquiao is the best By Epifanio M. Almeda, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 03 May 2009
Ricky Hatton, his eyes closed, was at rest before his back hit the mat after taking the sleep inducing left hook from Manny Pacquiao in their 2 May 2009 140-lb IBO and Ring Magazine title fight.
After regaining consc Read Full Story >>> Pacman the new hitman at $2.75m a minute By Agence France Press, The Sydney Morning Herald, Sun, 03 May 2009 LAS VEGAS, Nevada: Ricky Hatton was advised to hang up his gloves for good by his trainer after being knocked out here Saturday by Manny Pacquiao in a fight that ended with the Englishman flat on his back.
Filipino southpaw Pacquiao captured a world title in his record-tying sixth weight class by Read Full Story >>> Should Ricky Hatton Retire? Trainer and Father Say It Might Be Time By Michael David Smith, Fanhouse, Sun, 03 May 2009
How dominant a boxer is Manny Pacquiao? So dominant that even boxers who can make more than $10 million a fight question whether they should call it a career after stepping into the ring Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao tops sixth weight class By Agence France Press, The Age, Sun, 03 May 2009 Millions of Filipinos danced in the streets and President Gloria Arroyo announced a national holiday as the impoverished nation celebrated boxer Manny Pacquiao's emphatic win over Ricky Hatton in the US on Sunday.
Motorists waving the national flag drove through major cities tooting their horns a Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao proves he's the real man The Australian, Sun, 03 May 2009 FILIPINO southpaw Manny Pacquiao confirmed his status as the world's best boxer, flattening Ricky Hatton in the second round in Las Vegas yesterday, taking a historic victory with a devastating left to the chin that put the Englishman in hospital.
Pacquiao equalled a boxing milestone with a title Read Full Story >>> Kostya catch-up claims Hatton By Greg Prichard, Brisbane Times, Sun, 03 May 2009 WHEN you see a great fighter in Ricky Hatton destroyed by an even greater one in Manny Pacquiao , as happened in Las Vegas on Saturday night, it makes you glad our own Kostya Tszyu never got serious about making a comeback after his day of reckoning came in the ring. That was almost four years ago - Read Full Story >>> Uncertain future in ring for Ricky Hatton, defeat to Pacquiao Read more: "Uncertain future in ring for Ricky Hatton, defeat to Pacquiao - Monsters and Critics" - http://www.monstersandcritics.com/peo By April MacIntyre, M&C, Sun, 03 May 2009 The Manchurian pugilist known as the "Hitman," a nickname shared with legendary American boxer Thomas Hearns, was defeated last night by Philippine champion Manny Pacquiao.
According to the Associated Press, Ricky Hatton's father Ray claims that his son's future is uncertain at this point, and t Read Full Story >>>
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