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BREAKDOWN: PACQUIAO VS. HATTON By Joe DeMaria, FightHype.com, Fri, 01 May 2009 This weekend, boxing's pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao takes on tenacious jr. welterweight ruler Ricky Hatton in a highly-anticipated clash at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino and televised live on HBO Pay-Per-View. Get a full breakdown of the fight? why it's important, what will happen when the bel Read Full Story >>>ALA BOYS ROOT FOR PACMAN WIN PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 May 2009 ALA President Michael Aldeguer and the ALA Boys are rooting for countryman, Manny Pacquiao to make a convincing win by the Filipino boxing icon.
?A knockout or a decision does not matter ? all we care is a win for Pacquiao. This fight means so much to the Filipino people and a win will do a lot o Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton v Manny Pacquiao: What they say, who wins, and why... By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 01 May 2009 JOSE SULAIMAN - WBC President:
Hatton's style may give Pacquiao problems, but Pacquiao is the better boxer and should win. Hatton 0, Pacquiao 1
DAVID HAYE - Heavyweight title contender & former cruiserweight world champion:
Hatton has taken his career to new heights with his new trainer Fl Read Full Story >>> Ricky a Brit of alright SkySports.com, Fri, 01 May 2009 Ricky Hatton has told Manny Pacquiao he is better a fighter than he thinks - with added bite.
The Hitman has warned his opponent to expect more than a brawl when they meet for the pound-for-pound title at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas, live on Sky Box Office.
And as his army of fans began to fill t Read Full Story >>> 'Problems' dog Hatton before Pacquiao fight CNN.com, Fri, 01 May 2009
(CNN) -- Ricky Hatton heads into his light-welterweight super-fight against Manny Pacquiao with his trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr admitting that there have been "problems" in their camp.
Mayweather Sr. and Hatton Read Full Story >>> King of the ring, but is Manny ready for the low blows of politics? The Sydney Morning Herald, Fri, 01 May 2009 To Filipinos, Manny Pacquiao is much more than just a boxer, writes Gareth A. Davies.
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Manny Pacquiao is so popular in the Philippines that when he steps into the ring, the army and rebel guerillas call a truce. Now he has his sights on a new challenge - as a poverty-fighting politi Read Full Story >>> Conditioning coach pleased with Pacquiao?s training outcome GMA News Online, Fri, 01 May 2009 MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao is done with the usual starving and last minute sweating out.
It appears that the Filipino ring icon has finally found the perfect fighting weight at 140 pounds, definitely a not so good sign for his Englishman opponent Ricky Hatton.
The power-puncher from Read Full Story >>> In Preparation for The Hitman: Wild Card Distractions By P.H. Burbridge, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 01 May 2009 If Manny Pacquiao loses Saturday night will Freddie Roach admit that the distractions at the Wild Card Gym played a role? One of the curious things about Manny?s training camp leading into the Hatton fight are all the apparent distractions at the Wild Card Gym. Historically, fighters went away to tr Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan unable to separate Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 01 May 2009 The 22-year-old from Bolton, seven weeks away from fighting for a world title at 140lbs against WBA champion Andreas Kotelnik, is caught between a rock and a hard place, as a close friend of fellow Lancastrian Hatton, while being coached by Pacquiao's trainer, Freddie Roach, at the Wild Card Gym in Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Hatton bout should be a good one By Tim Kawakami, Mercury News, Fri, 01 May 2009 Short-attention-span reading, and writing, and some bonus cut-and-pasting from my Talking Points blog"...
Neither fighter is from North America, neither talks trash, neither fought in the Olympics or has had to be bailed out of prison.
So why should you pay attention to ? and maybe even pay to Read Full Story >>> ?PacMan? to win by TKO in nine rounds, predicts ?Ring Magazine? By Jun Medina, The Manila Times, Fri, 01 May 2009 LAS VEGAS: Manny ?PacMan? Pacquiao will win by technical knockout by the ninth round, according to editors of Ring Magazine.
This prediction by Ring, which is considered ?the Bible of boxing,? jibes with the prognosis of Pacquiao?s trainer Freddie Roach that Manny would find a way to knock out Br Read Full Story >>> Hatton camp believes body punch key to ?Hitman? win GMA News Online, Fri, 01 May 2009 MANILA, Philippines ? The team of Ricky Hatton believes the powerful body punch that knocked the lights out of the Englishman?s several opponents in the past would also served as Manny Pacquiao?s downfall.
?I know for a fact that if Ricky hits Manny in the body, he?ll go down," admitted a confid Read Full Story >>> Hatton a shot in the arm for pub By Norm Clarke, Las Vegas Review Journal, Fri, 01 May 2009 Thanks to a Ricky Hatton-led British invasion, the recession is taking a pounding at the Crown & Anchor Pub.
European soccer fans have adopted the popular watering hole at 1350 E. Tropicana Ave. for more than a decade, some showing up at 4:30 a.m. to watch a match.
But this weekend, the pu Read Full Story >>> Ticket sales for Pacquiao-Hatton broadcast at World Resort falter By Nazario Rodriguez Jr., Saipan Tribune, Fri, 01 May 2009 Compared to the previous pay-per-view live feed, ticket sales for Sunday's Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton fight at the Saipan World Resort are going at a slower pace this time.
MCV Broadband and hotel management said this could be attributed to several factors like the timing of government payday, t Read Full Story >>> Hatton pal backing Ricky By Stuart Brennan, Manchester Evening News, Fri, 01 May 2009 THE first person ever to climb into a boxing ring with Ricky Hatton is backing the Hitman to rule the world when he takes on Manny Pacquiao.
Steven Bell first squared up to the fiery 11-year-old Hatton when the two boys were young amateurs at the Louvolite boxing club in Hyde.
The two have bee Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Hatton showdown to drive up demand for electricity The Manila Times, Fri, 01 May 2009 While Filipinos eagerly await the Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton fight on Sunday, the electricity grid operator is hurriedly preparing for a surge in power demand from all the television sets that will be tuned in to the boxing match.
Historical data from National Grid Corp. of the Philippines? Read Full Story >>> DOH: Solons who flew to Vegas will undergo quarantine, too GMA News Online, Fri, 01 May 2009 MANILA, Philippines ? Congressmen who had flown to Las Vegas for the boxing bout between Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton would also be subjected to quarantine measures upon their return to the country.
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III made the statement in a press conference on Frida Read Full Story >>> I am part of Team Pacquiao?Nograles By Christine F. Herrera, Manila Standard Today, Fri, 01 May 2009 HOUSE Speaker Prospero Nograles yesterday defended his leaving to watch Manny Pacquiao fight British champion Ricky Hatton in Las Vegas on May 2, saying he was always there whenever the Filipino champion fought in the ring.
?I have never missed any of his fights,? he said.
?I am part of the P Read Full Story >>> Solons now in Vegas hit By Leslie Ann G. Aquino, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 01 May 2009
Lawmakers who flew to Las Vegas, Nevada, just to watch the boxing match of Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao with Ricky Hatton tomorrow are not setting a good example to the Filipino people especially in this time of crisis, Manila Archbishop Gaudencio Cardinal Rosales said Friday.
Rosales, in an intervi Read Full Story >>> Hatton upset unlikely, says Pacquiao's trainer Roach By Kieran Mulvaney, Reuters, Fri, 01 May 2009 LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Victory by Ricky Hatton over Manny Pacquiao on Saturday would represent the greatest achievement of the Briton's career, Pacquiao's trainer Freddie Roach has said.
Roach, however, does not expect Hatton to pull off an upset against the Filipino southpaw who is widely regarde Read Full Story >>>
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