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The New Saga: Mayweather, Marquez, and Pacquiao Battle for Boxing Immortality
By Juan Angel Zurita, BoxingFanatics.com, Thu, 14 May 2009
I know I may sound like a hater when it comes to Floyd Mayweather Jr., but let me make a few things clear.
I recognize he?s a great fighter. I simply want to see how great he really is. I feel that his most ardent fans unjustifiably overrate him while overlooking the facts.
For starters, I don Read Full Story >>>CHEER UP RICKY, THERE IS NO SHAME LOSING TO THE PACMAN
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 May 2009
Part of being successful in what people do is the fact that sometimes they get so caught up with the accolades that they get fully deflated when things turn sour.
Case in point:- Ricky ?The Hitman?Hatton.
Hatton was so used bulldozing people, 44 times in fact during his career that when he f Read Full Story >>> JUAN DIAZ GRADUATES COLLEGE!
Former World Lightweight Champion to Receive Degree in Political Science This Sunday
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 May 2009
LOS ANGELES - As most boxing fans know, when Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz wasn't hitting opponents in the boxing ring, he was hitting the books at the University of Houston - Downtown (UHD). The former Three-Time World Champion will Read Full Story >>> That wasn't the real Hitman
By Gavin Glicksman, The Sun, Thu, 14 May 2009
RAY HATTON admits his son Ricky should never have fought Manny Pacquiao.
Hatton Jnr was crushed inside two rounds when he faced pound-for-pound king Pacquiao in Las Vegas ear Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao a cultural hero
By Ray Perez, Solano Tempest, Thu, 14 May 2009
What do you call a person who can make $12 million in less than seven minutes of work, put someone to sleep in less than a millisecond, and represent the hopes and dreams of over 80 million people worldwide? Manny Pacquiao is what you call him - the uncontested best pound-for-pound boxer in the worl Read Full Story >>> Lee Beard Talks Pacquiao vs. Mayweather, Floyd Sr.
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 14 May 2009
Lee Beard, the assistant trainer for Ricky Hatton, was very impressed with the performance of Manny Pacquiao. He, along with head trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr, had a plan in place to overtake Pacquiao on May 2 in Las Vegas. The Filipino fighter exploded in the first round, sending Hatton down twice, Read Full Story >>> HATTON: MANNY PACQUIAO EMBARASSED ME
By Niall Hickman, Daily Express, Thu, 14 May 2009
RICKY Hatton has admitted that Manny Pacquiao 'embarassed' him in Las vegas 10 days ago.
The Hitman said he had been humiliated and still didn't like going out in public following his return to the UK from the Un Read Full Story >>> HBO Wins Big With Eight Sports Emmy's - Archives To Make Footage Available
Broadcast Newsroom, Thu, 14 May 2009
DMN Newswire--2009-5-13--HBO Sports was the recipient of eight Sports Emmy Awards this past April. Triple honors went to its ground-breaking boxing series "24/7," with two going to "Calzaghe/Jones 24/7" and one to "Pacquiao/De La Hoya 24/7." The Outstanding Sports Documentary Emmy went to "Breaking Read Full Story >>> Muli, ang aking pasasalamat sa inyong lahat
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 May 2009
MANILA ? Sampung araw pa lang ang nakakaraan matapos nating magwagi kontra sa Englishman na si Ricky Hatton, pero parang napakarami na ang nangyari mula noon hanggang ngayon.
Mula sa aking kontrobersiyal n Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao ?The Greatest Boxer of the Decade?
By Jun Medina, The Manila Times, Thu, 14 May 2009
Manny ?PacMan? Pacquiao was named ?The Greatest Boxer of the Decade [2000s]? in an elite list made by a famed boxing chronicler, sharing the spotlight with other boxing greats like Muhammad Ali, Sugar Ray Robinson, Henry Armstrong, Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran.
Pacquiao, 30, was the only A Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao v. Mayweather: Who's the best of the decade?
Bad Left Hook, Thu, 14 May 2009
We may well get an actual fight before the end of the decade (which comes this year -- feeling old?) to truly hash it out, but for now, the debate rages on.
Recently, RING Magazine's Michael R Read Full Story >>> Will the Tanzanian Golden Boy Shine This Saturday?
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 May 2009
Mbwana Matumla did not come all the way from Tanzania to lose to AJ Banal. ?It is not a question of whether I think I will win?I will win.? He vowed during the press conference held Wednesday morning at the Patio Isabel in Talamban, Cebu City. He has trained for two months for this bout. His trainer Read Full Story >>> Kenyan ?Virus? Targets Amonsot
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 May 2009
Morris ?Virus? Chule of Kenya promised a good fight and an entertaining show in his upcoming battle against Bohol's Czar Amonsot this Saturday at the Cebu Coliseum.
Chule got his ring name ?Virusi? or Virus in Swahili bec Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER NOT EAGER TO FACE PACQUIAO IF ARUM IS INVOLVED
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 14 May 2009
It appears that the animosity between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and his former promoter Bob Arum will prevent a clash involving the two best fighters in the world from happening any time soon. Sources close to the situation have informed us that although Mayweather advisor Leonard Ellerbe likes the idea Read Full Story >>> Panabo to host ABAP-Mindanao tourney
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 May 2009
The 2009 Smart-ABAP Mindanao Area Boxing Tournament blasts off May 30 to June 6 in Panabo City, Davao del Norte, with at least 400 amateur fighters participating.
Coming on the heels of the Visayas leg (Ormoc and Kananga in Leyte) of the Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines? nationwide t Read Full Story >>> P4P Poll: Mayweather or Pacquiao? Who's Number One?
By Andrew Eisele, About.com, Thu, 14 May 2009
Manny Pacquiao, fresh off his two-round destruction of Ricky Hatton, is widely considered the top pound-for-pound fighter in the world today.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. was the consensus pound-for-pound king when he elected to take a sabbatical from boxing after stopping Hatton in ten rounds in Decembe Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Coach Freddie Roach must rest or go down in flames
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 14 May 2009
Those Filipino health officials who were blathering away about national treasure Manny Pacquiao possibly bringing the dreaded swine flu back from America with him were ridiculous, I will agree.
Just some minor bureaucrats looking for newspaper ink and broadcast mentions, leeches looking to attach Read Full Story >>> Arum eyes all-Pinoy slugfest
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 14 May 2009
Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum, also the promoter of Manny Pacquiao, said his organization is working on finalizing a pay-per-view card that will feature Filipino world champions Nonito Donaire, Brian Viloria and Donnie Nietes and title hopeful Abe Concepcion.
"This is going to be a huge show," s Read Full Story >>> Three fights and boxing's future
By Tom Donelson, blackathlete.net, Thu, 14 May 2009
IOWA CITY -- Over the past three weekends, there have been three fights that show both the state and weakness of boxing today. The first fight was the Taylor-Froch Super Middleweight championship bout.
Jermaine Taylor was just 10 second from claiming a second championship in a different weight Read Full Story >>> Cotto- Clottey and the Final 4
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Thu, 14 May 2009
Ever since last Saturday night when Manny Pacquiao destroyed Ricky Hatton inside 2 brutal rounds, Manny Pacquiao is now more than ever the man that every fighter around the 140-147 pound weight limit neighborhood wants to face.
The top four names that are getting the most ink and mentions for a p Read Full Story >>>
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