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Pacquiao Aims for Four (and Six): Real History - Thoughts
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
The old timers are right of course.
They look around at the fighters in recent times collecting belts in an assortment of weight classes and say, ?It?s not the same as it used to be.?
While the idea that titles were once alwa Read Full Story >>>Bruce Lee Pacquiao Vs. Chuck Norris Hatton?
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
Standing straight up Manny Pacquiao is about the size of the top of a Mercedes Benz sedan, not necessarily imposing when you?re talking about a fighter considered the best boxer pound for pound Read Full Story >>> Boxer Manny Pacquiao looks beyond the ring to politics after Ricky Hatton fight
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
The boxer Manny Pacquiao is so popular in the Philippines that when he steps into the ring, the army and rebel guerrillas call a truce. Now he has his sights on a new challenge ? as a poverty-fighting politician.
In a corner of the Wild Card boxing gym, a small, compact man with a tiny waist, po Read Full Story >>> Roach, Mayweather Sr. in war of words
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
LAS VEGAS -- Respectfully. That is how junior welterweight world champion Ricky Hatton and pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao have conducted themselves toward each other during the buildup to their super fight.
Their trainers? Not so much.
While Hatton and Pacquiao, who is gunning for a world Read Full Story >>> Is Pacquiao on the Money?
By Diane Bennett, Diamond Boxing, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
Fight week is finally here and odds-makers have listed Manny Pacquiao as a better than two to one favorite over Ricky Hatton. Are the odds makers always right, Hatton does not think so and is happy to be the underdog. Will Hatton use the underdog ticket as motivation to take his game to the next lev Read Full Story >>> Graham: Ricky will win spectacularly
By Ciaran Baynes, Setanta Sports, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
Ricky Hatton's former trainer Billy Graham is backing his old charge to score a spectacular victory over Manny Pacquiao.
Speaking on Steve Bunce's Boxing Hour, Graham rebuffed any suggestions that Pacquiao was a better boxer or quicker than the Hitman.
Graham added that with his natural size a Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao electrify Las Vegas
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
When Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao went head to head on Wednesday there was little to suggest that the two box-office stars have anything but a deep mutual respect for each other ahead of Saturday?s light-welterweight super-fight.
But the smiles will be replaced by grimaces come the first bell Read Full Story >>> The Old Malignaggi is Back - Paulie Malignaggi Interview
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
Paulie Malignaggi is out spoken, he is witty, and he is the kind of person that will bite his tongue for no one. Paulie Malignaggi may be a lot of things, you either love him or hate him there is no in between with Paulie. As boxing fans we only know them for being what they are in the ring. Outside Read Full Story >>> I am ready ? Pacquiao
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
LAS VEGAS ? Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton behaved as though they were hosting a luncheon party for dignitaries on Wednesday at the MGM Grand.
They hardly spoke words of hatred towards each other and conducted themselves in a manner as though they were long-lost friends who suddenly bumped into Read Full Story >>> Al Bernstein Boxing Channel to offer Pacquiao-Hatton: One For The Fans
EastSideBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
iBN Sports, a premier Internet-based broadcast sports television network announced that its Al Bernstein Boxing Channel (ABBC) is now showing Pacquiao-Hatton: One For The Fans. A special show previewing the biggest fight in boxing. In the program, legendary boxing announcer Al Bernstein, talks to bo Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya predicts Hatton KO
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
LAS VEGAS -- Oscar De La Hoya doesn't see the Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton light welterweight showdown on May 2 (May 3 in Manila) going the distance. He picks Hatton to be the man left standing when the end comes.
?I?m gonna go with my guy,? said De La Hoya, who was sent into retirement with a sav Read Full Story >>> Hatton will be like De La Hoya, says Pacquiao cutman
GMA News Online, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Ricky Hatton will suffer the same fate Oscar De La Hoya did five months ago.
?It?s gonna be the same Manny Pacquiao that fought De La Hoya, in and out, in and out, bam, bam, bam, and out," said cutman Miguel Diaz, who will again serve as the third man on the Filipino?s corn Read Full Story >>> VIDEO: 'HATTON?S GONNA GET SOME REAL STICK'
By Brian Woolnough, Daily Star (UK), Thu, 30 Apr 2009
RICKY HATTON must hurt and beat a man on Saturday night who deadens the nerve ends in his upper body by getting hit with a lump of wood.
Part of Manny Pacquiao's preparation for the ?50m superfight is to go into a darkened room with a member of his training team and take a beating with a Thai sti Read Full Story >>> Bars, malls cash in on 'Pacquiao-Hatton fever'
ABS-CBN News, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
Can't fly to Las Vegas? Don?t have pay-per-view? Don't fret because a slew of establishments in Metro Manila and key cities have been offering special screenings (some of which are free) for the much-awaited fight between boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao and Britain's Ricky "The Hitman" Hatton.
Th Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO PREDICTING A WAR
SkySports.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao is predicting a "war" when he challenges Ricky Hatton for light-welterweight gold at the MGM Grand on Saturday night.
The swift handed Filipino southpaw, 48-3-2 (36 KOs), is bidding to win a world title in his sixth different division in Las Vegas in a contest Read Full Story >>> Fight, earn, have fun, then go
By Rohit Brijnath, The Straits Times, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
BRILLIANT Filipino boxer, Manny Pacquiao has a smile that can melt stone and fists that can break it.
To watch him is to understand boxing's thrill, to hear of former heavyweight champion Greg Page's death (which was connected to brain damage suffered in a fight) is to be grimly reminded of boxin Read Full Story >>> Khan, Hopkins see a Pacquiao win vs Hatton
GMA News Online, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Two boxers who in one way or the other share an affiliation with Ricky Hatton see him losing his fight against Manny Pacquiao this weekend.
Olympic silver medalist Amir Khan is leaning on a Pacquiao victory while former undisputed middleweight champion Bernard Hopkins belie Read Full Story >>> Roach keeps quiet on verbal jabs by Mayweather Sr.
GMA News Online, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Floyd Mayweather Sr. tried to stir a word war between him and Freddie Roach by going poetic in proclaiming an imminent Ricky Hatton victory over Manny Pacquiao this Sunday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Good old Freddie however, wouldn?t fell into his trap.
As the three- Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao, Ricky Hatton news conference is a con job
By Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
From Las Vegas -- An old wives' tale claims they once held a boxing news conference and there was actual news.
Not Wednesday.
They trotted out Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton, opponents for Saturday night's next big deal in the sport. Both acted responsibly, spoke sensibly, brought no new insi Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya says no flu fears for Pacquiao-Hatton
By Andy Samuelson, Las Vegas Sun, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
The first case of the swine flu was discovered in northern Nevada today, but concerns that the deadly disease would have any impact on Saturday?s megabout between Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao in southern Nevada were quickly squashed at a press conference at the MGM Grand.
?There's no concern a Read Full Story >>>
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