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Pacquiao vs Cotto, Roach vs ???: Cotto's corner the "X-Factor"
By Vivek Wallace, Examiner.com, Fri, 24 Jul 2009
Much has been made about the two warriors at the center of this epic battle, yet few have taken note of the fact that this showdown in many ways remains an incomplete agenda.
In Manny Pacquiao's corner stands a man whose presence totally completes him.
For Miguel Cotto, the man who molded him Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao-Cotto Set to Be This Year's Super Bowl of Boxing
By Bryan Brennan, NESN.com, Fri, 24 Jul 2009
In other sports such as football or baseball, fans know what months are big. October is MLB’s playoff season, and the Super Bowl happens every February.
Boxing fans have a bit of a revolving door.
Hagler-Hearns was in April, Duran-Leonard was in June, then again in November.
Most s Read Full Story >>> For Pacquiao, the list has gotten really short
Bad Left Hook, Fri, 24 Jul 2009
Jim Lampley once remarked during a fight, "Manny Pacquiao is a storm!"
That was years ago. Lampley nor anybody else knew just how devastating the Pacquiao storm would become in the following years. Here we are in 2009, and the former flyweight champion of the world currently sits on the 140-pound Read Full Story >>> ANTILLON, ACOSTA MEET THE PRESS FOR LATIN FURY 10
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Jul 2009
7/23/09, Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico -- (L-R) Undefeated top-rated Lightweight Urbano Antillon,Maywood,Ca. and top-10,world-ranked contender Miguel “Aguacerito” Acosta of Venezuela pose during the press co Read Full Story >>> Don't shoot messenger, fire away at Cotto for dispute
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 24 Jul 2009
Don’t shoot the messenger.
Don't waste bullets on an innocent party on this furious flap which has rocked Pacland, Cottoland and the entire boxing universe.
But take aim at Miguel Angel Cotto all you want, have target practice if you wish, because he is the giving orders to his respected Read Full Story >>> MARQUEZ: "I KNOW WHERE HE'S BEEN HURT AND I'M GOING FOR IT!"
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Jul 2009
Mexico City, Mex. (July 23) -Reports out of Mexico City, where five-time World Champion Juan Manuel Marquez is back in training for his scheduled September 19 bout (at MGM Grand in Las Vegas and televised live on HBO Pay-Per-View Read Full Story >>> Will Pacquiao and/or Mayweather let the (under)dogs out?
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 24 Jul 2009
Which dog will bite the hardest?
Which underdog, Juan Manuel Marquez or Miguel Angel Cotto, will make the most noise and get the best results in the two biggest bouts left in 2009?
Can Cotto, who is showing signs of wear and tear despite being just 28, recharge himself so greatly that he can s Read Full Story >>> Does Money match up to Sugar Ray?
By Bolish Gudgworth, BoxingNews24.com, Fri, 24 Jul 2009
Lets face it. Boxing today is not what it was 20 or even 10 years ago. I know this has been argued and debated hundreds of thousands of times already but it is still a relevant point. The job of promoters, managers and fighters has become more and more unstable with the decline in PPV and the fragm Read Full Story >>> Top 10 fights for the rest of 2009
By Eric R. Sloan, Examiner.com, Fri, 24 Jul 2009
In light of the boxing lull right now, I am going to play amateur matchmaker and give you my top 10 fights that can be made this year. Keep in mind that Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto, a host of super middleweights and others will not be included because of current fight obligations. All of the fighte Read Full Story >>> Rumor: Cotto doesn't want to defend title against Pacquiao
Bad Left Hook, Fri, 24 Jul 2009
Michael Marley of the Examiner has some interesting tidbits that qualify more as rumor than true news at this point, but they're worth noting for sure.
The contracts are unsigned although there is verbal agreement on a majority of the vital issues.
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Cotto’s lawyer, Gabriel Penagari Read Full Story >>> Haye runs his mouth, then just runs
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 24 Jul 2009
Your weekly random thoughts …
• Although the way David Haye and trainer/manager Adam Booth went about snubbing Vitali Klitschko in favor of Nikolai Valuev was underhanded and unprofessional, it may turn out to be a smart move because Haye has a way, way, way better chance to beat Read Full Story >>> Boxing's promoters form some sort of club, or something
Bad Left Hook, Fri, 24 Jul 2009
Hush-hush word around boxing has been that many of the top promoters in the sport met in New York recently to put together some kind of conglomerate that promises to work in the best interests of the sport, not that anyone is talking much. Robert Morales touched on it in his Insider Notebook for thi Read Full Story >>> Ali trainer admits Pacquiao's the best
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 24 Jul 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Twice proven wrong, legendary trainer Angelo Dundee has finally acknowledged Manny Pacquiao as the best there is today.
“I think Pacquiao is the best fighter today,” the former cornerman of champions like Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Leonard told The Sweet Science Read Full Story >>> Is Pacquiao-Cotto Worth the Risk?
By Corey T. Willinger, Inside Fights, Thu, 23 Jul 2009
The biggest fight for the remainder of the year has been made. Manny Pacquiao will fight Miguel Cotto on Nov 14. But could this mega-fight prevent an even bigger one from happening?
Ask anyone involved in boxing the fight to make, and the answer is unanimous: Floyd Mayweather Jr vs. Manny Pacquia Read Full Story >>> Puerto Rico not blinded by Cotto
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Thu, 23 Jul 2009
I dare you to visit any region of the Philippines and ask 100 random individuals, "who will win between Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto?" An overwhelming majority will respond Manny and I would be hard pressed to even imagine anyone picking his November 14 rival.
Why? Pacquiao is their idol, on Read Full Story >>> Insider Notebook: Pacquiao-Cotto Fever, Floyd's Weight
By Robert Morales, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 23 Jul 2009
Freddie Roach had just received the news Monday that Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto would be getting it on Nov. 14 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas. By the sound of his voice during a telephone conversation, Roach was already rife with anticipation.
Roach - Pacquiao's legendary trainer - is partially r Read Full Story >>> Clearer Heads Prevail: Pacquiao And Cotto Agree To A Real Fight
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Thu, 23 Jul 2009
Finally, clearer heads prevailed this week. Shortly there will be a press conference to announce that Manny Pacquiao 49-3-2 (37) the best junior welterweight in the world, will fight WBO welterweight champ Miguel Cotto 34-1 (27) on November 14th in Las Vegas. Cotto's WBO welterweight title will be o Read Full Story >>> Salamat sa ESPN; Tuloy na Laban kay Cotto
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Jul 2009
MANILA -- Magandang araw po ulit sa inyong lahat, mga masusugid kong tagasunod ng kolum na ito. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saanmang panig ng mundo kayo naroroon.
Habang sinusulat ko itong kolum na ito, kasalukuyan ako Read Full Story >>> Floyd is an “exciting” talker, but needs to be a more exciting fighter
By Mark Lorenzana, 8countnews, Thu, 23 Jul 2009
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is known for his tactical, defensive style when he fights. He might not be a crowd pleaser in the mold of the late Arturo Gatti or current pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao, but you have to give credit where credit is due. The guy is one of the true master practitioners of the Read Full Story >>> ANTILLON ARRIVES IN NUEVO VALLARTA FOR LATIN FURY 10
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Jul 2009
7/22/09, Nuevo Vallarta,Mexico --- Undefeated top-rated Lightweight Urbano Antillon, Maywood, Ca. arrives Wednesday in Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico for his upcoming WBA interim Lightweight main event title fight against to Read Full Story >>>
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