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Bayless alright by Ricky
By Tim Hobbs, SkySports.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
Kenny Bayless will referee Ricky Hatton's showdown with Manny Pacquiao.
The Nevada official has been confirmed as the third man in the ring at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas, on May 2, in front of the Sky Box Office cameras.
Bayless is no stranger to the marquee fights, but has refereed Hatton once Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao urges pal Gerry: Hang up gloves now
GMA News Online, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
MANILA, Philippines - At least two people close to Gerry Pe?alosa, including pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao, are urging the ageless warrior to do the next best thing ? hang up his gloves.
Both Pacquiao and boxing promoter Wakee Salud are convinced it?s about time for Pe?alosa to retire from Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to wear special Nike shoes for Hatton fight
ABS-CBN News, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
Manny Pacquiao will be wearing a pair of specially-designed shoes when he steps inside the ring on his May 2 fight date with Ricky Hatton in Las Vegas, Nevada.
There were actually two pairs of ?MP shoes,? with color variations of red and white, made for the Filipino boxing icon courtesy of sporti Read Full Story >>> Manila to screen Pacquiao fight for fre
By Jeannette Andrade, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
MANILA, Philippines -- The Manila city government will open its sports complexes and covered courts for a free viewing of the May 3 bout between people?s champ Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao and Briton Ricky ?The Hitman? Hatton.
Mayor Alfredo Lim directed city administrator Jesus Mari Marzan and his chi Read Full Story >>> A JuanMARVELOUS Win; Lopez Beats Courageous Penalosa In PR
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
Juan Manuel Lopez was the winner in the main event of a card at the Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum in Bayamon, Puerto Rico on Saturday night but equal, or perhaps more congratulations has to be showered upon the man who cannot by any means be called a loser, Gerry Penalosa. JuanMa, as he?s been tagged Read Full Story >>> Lopez Confirms His Star Status With Penalosa Battering
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
More than 10,000 fans filed into a sold out Coliseo Ruben Rodriguez, as clear of an indication as any that La Isla del Encante has quickly adopted young JuanMa as its latest prodigal son. The southpaw banger did everything to give the fans their money?s worth, determined to become the first fighter Read Full Story >>> MAYOL VS CALDERON IS ON!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
According to Fightnews, unbeaten two-time world champion Ivan ?Iron Boy? Calderon of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico will be defending his WBO 108-lb title at the Madison Square Garden on Saturday, June 13 against LA-based Filipino Rodel Mayol.
The fight is set on the undercard of the big world championshi Read Full Story >>> WILL THE THIRD TIME BE A CHARM?
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
Today, Saturday, April 25 will be the third time a Filipino will be fighting for a world title in span of 7 days. Gerry Penalosa is scheduled to trade leathers with JuanMa Lopez for the latter?s WBO super bantamweight title.
Will the third time be a charm?
Penalosa undoubtedly will have a to Read Full Story >>> DAPUDONG STOPS BATAWANG; MAGBANUA THRASHES THAI
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
Cebu City - Veteran world title campaigner Bert Batawang of Cebu City yielded his World Boxing Organization (WBO) Oriental Junior Flyweight crown to 23-year-old Edrin "The Sting" Dapudong as he wilted under the relentless body and head attacks of the young challenger hitting the canvas twice before Read Full Story >>> MASAYANG PAGTITIPON
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
LOS ANGELES ? Magandang araw po ulit sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon.
Dumating na po ang mga huling sandali ng pagsasanay at masasabi kong maganda ang aking pakiramdam, malusog ang Read Full Story >>> Penalosa might surprise doubters
By Doug Fischer, The Ring, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
The fact Juan Manuel Lopez beat Daniel Ponce DeLeon didn't cause a stir within the boxing world; the WBO 122-pound beltholder was tough and heavy handed but at best a crude slugger. It was the way the Puerto Rican prodigy dismantled the proud Mexican veteran.
Lopez annihilated DeLeon in one round Read Full Story >>> Gerry Penalosa Looking For Another World Title
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
About 120 media people strangled any free flow through the Wild Card Boxing gym with cameras shouldered, microphones in hand, handset recorders and notebooks in tow.
It?s media day for Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao ready to perform for Filipinos
By Andy Samuelson, Las Vegas Sun, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
Manny Pacquaio already was an international icon before his one-sided victory over Oscar De La Hoya in December, but his one-sided beatdown of the ?Golden Boy? in Las Vegas cemented his status as boxing?s pound-for-pound king.
?It was different after I beat De La Hoya,? Paquiao said during a tele Read Full Story >>> Fight analysis and prediction: Pacquiao vs. Hatton
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
We have formally entered the post-Oscar de la Hoya era. Boxing fans are hungry, searching, and yearning for a fresh face of the sport. No longer are Roy Jones Read Full Story >>> Global pundits, writers root for Pacquiao
The Manila Standard, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
Boxing experts from all over the globe favor Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao over Ricky Hatton, but this does not mean the fight will be a walk in the park for the ?Pambansang Kamao.?
Yet many boxing experts agree that Pacquiao?s killer speed and punching power are what give the Filipino the Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: New icon of world boxing
By Jun Medina, The Manila Times, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
The consensus best boxer in the world, pound-for-pound. The new face of boxing. A modern-day Henry Armstrong.
These are some of the flattering descriptions iconic Pinoy boxer Manny ?PacMan?Pacquiao has earned for himself as he basks in the pinnacle of fistic success, opening doors to even greater Read Full Story >>> A biased and opinionated Last Rounder
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
THERE are fights where I can?t stop myself from drooling that I have to put on a bib.
And there are fights where I shudder at the thought of the inevitable outcome that I have to peel myself away from the box to do something else than watch a mismatch.
Today, Gerry Pe?alosa takes on undefeated Read Full Story >>> Pe?alosa goes for broke vs 'JuanMa'
ABS-CBN News, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
Gerry "Fearless" Pe?alosa will be shooting for a third world title as he collides with World Boxing Organization (WBO) super bantamweight champion Juan Manuel ?JuanMa? Lopez on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) in a battle between experience versus youth.
The 36-year-old Pe?alosa, viewed by many as the Read Full Story >>> Hatton diary: Working with Floyd
By Ricky Hatton, EuroSport.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
In the second of four diary entries, exclusive to Yahoo! Sports, Ricky Hatton explains his choice of trainer in the build up to his clash with Manny Pacquiao on May 2.
F Read Full Story >>> Slone to unveil Hatton-Pacquiao art exhibit at MGM Grand, Las Vegas
Boxing Insider, Sun, 26 Apr 2009
April 24, 2009 (Las Vegas, NV) - Multi-award winning artist Richard T. Slone has been selected as the official artist of the Ricky Hatton vs. Manny Pacquiao super fight, which takes place May 2nd at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas Read Full Story >>>
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