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Ricky Hatton- Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde
By Dan Gabel, Diamond Boxing, Fri, 06 Mar 2009
I am an unabashed fan of Ricky Hatton. No question about it. In the ring he is a dynamo. I love the constant pressure and constant action. I love the brawling style. Sure it might cause him to lose some fights to more technically sound boxers. For example his only career loss to Floyd Mayweather Jr Read Full Story >>>Hatton And Floyd Sr. Like 'Peas and Carrots'
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Fri, 06 Mar 2009
TSS readers regularly come up with tags for fights that obliterate the names given by promoters. I think our ace commenters might be able to do a bit better than ?The Battle of East and West,? the tag for the May 2nd showdown between the division-hopping Filipino fury?let me amend that, containe Read Full Story >>> Insider Notebook: Hatton on Pacquiao, Booze, Status
By Robert Morales, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 06 Mar 2009
It was Monday, 4:30 p.m. in Manchester, England. Ricky Hatton had just slept for a good hour during a train ride home following a training session. We were supposed to talk to him during the ride. But his special assistant, Paul Speaks, told us three times to call back in 20 minutes because "Ricky's Read Full Story >>> KO warning for Pacquiao
SkySports.com, Fri, 06 Mar 2009
Manny Pacquiao has been warned that Ricky Hatton will "bust him up" when the pair clash on May 2 at the MGM Grand.
The light-welterweight showdown in Las Vegas will see both fighters vying for the title of the world's best pound-for-pound fighter.
However Hatton's trainer Floyd Mayweather Snr Read Full Story >>> Vic Darchinyan Is Looking To Make History
By Igor Frank, 411mania.com, Thu, 05 Mar 2009
This weekend while covering a Marquez vs. Diaz fight in Houston, I discovered that Mexican fans love Vic Darchinyan despite the fact that he demolished two of their favorite proud champions, Christian Mijares and Jorge Arce, one after the other.
One of Vic's trainers from Australia, Angelo Hyder, Read Full Story >>> Hatton clearly the underdog against Pacquiao
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Thu, 05 Mar 2009
He might have have a skull lined with concrete, thousands of fans chanting, "There's only onnnnnnnnnnnne Ricky Hatton," and a huggy bear style that can frustrate the most average of boxers, Read Full Story >>> THE BEST POUND-FOR-POUND BOXER OF ALL TIME
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Mar 2009
Sugar Ray Robinson.
Manny Pacquiao is the current pound-for-pound king as proclaimed by the authoritative Ring Magazine. Pound-for-pound is the term used popularly in boxing, as well as other combat sports like mixed Read Full Story >>> THE PACMAN IS BACK IN TOWN, THE HARD GRIND BEGINS
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Mar 2009
Los Angeles, CA:- After completing the obligatory appearances in London and Manchester, England, Manny Pacquiao flew back ?home? to this city to open his training camp at the famed Wildcard Gym of Freddie Roach.
Thus begun t Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE VIDEO Pacquiao the impersonator as fighters show deep mutual respect
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 05 Mar 2009
It comes as no surprise that Manny Pacquiao has acted in films, plays the guitar and piano and has had a No1 hit at home, with a song called 'This Fight Is For You'.
Tra Read Full Story >>> When picking fights, HBO finally getting it right
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 05 Mar 2009
Some media members seem to enjoy taking shots at HBO and distorting the facts just for fun, then refuse to acknowledge when things are going well. Sure, I've taken my cuts from time to time over the years, but I have no problem standing up and praising when it is warranted, either.
Right now, pra Read Full Story >>> Back to Work for Pacquiao
By Joseph Pimentel, Asian Journal, Thu, 05 Mar 2009
LOS ANGELES ? THE fun and games are over.
With the first leg of the Manny Pacquiao vs. Ricky Hatton promotional tour in Manchester, England done, Pacquiao is ready to get back to work and hit the gym.
?It feels good being back here (in the US),? said Pacquiao to the Asian Journal. ?My body fee Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao became 'street urchin' after his father ate his dog
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 05 Mar 2009
Manny Pacquiao's trainer Freddie Roach has revealed the extraordinary moment when the boxer, as a young boy, ran away from home in the Philippines after his father had eaten his pet dog.
Pacquiao took to living on the streets, sleeping rough, many nights sleeping just in a cardboard box, buying Read Full Story >>> Hatton's lethal combination
SkySports.com, Thu, 05 Mar 2009
Ricky Hatton insists he not only has the power to beat Manny Pacquiao, but also the boxing ability.
'The Hitman', 45-1 with 32 knockouts, will return to the site of his only defeat to date when he takes on Filipino southpaw Pacquaio on May 2.
Floyd Mayweather Jnr proved the Mancunian's undoing Read Full Story >>> Boxer Hatton plans to shock Pacquiao with speed and moves
By Agence France Press, Google News, Thu, 05 Mar 2009
LAS VEGAS, Nevada (AFP) ? Ricky Hatton knows he will have a size advantage when he faces Filipino star Manny Pacquiao in a May 2 showdown, but the Englishman said on Wednesday that his speed and skill will carry the day.
"I strongly believe I will be as fast as Manny. If I'm not as fast as Manny, Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton's trainer: 'We're going to whip [Pacquiao's rear].'
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 05 Mar 2009
Ricky Hatton said on a conference call today that he bears no resentment toward his May 2 opponent Manny Pacquiao for dragging out negotiations before their fight was signed.
"This is boxing," Hatton said. "I've never looked at an offer for the first time and said, 'No problem,' it's just a case Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Sr. says Hatton will 'whup' Manny Pacquiao
By Robert Cassidy, NewsDay.com, Thu, 05 Mar 2009
Ricky Hatton and his trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr. had a conference call with the media today to talk about Ricky's May 2nd fight against Manny Pacquiao. (Click here to read our live blog of the call.)
According to Floyd Sr., there is no doubt that Hatton will win and that, yes, he is a better tra Read Full Story >>> Tagumpay sa England: Paumanhin sa Aking Mga Kababayan
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Mar 2009
LOS ANGELES?Kumusta na po kayong lahat, mga minamahal kong mga tagahanga, kaibigan at mga kababayan. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon. Special mention po ang lahat ng aking mga kapwa Pilipino at Read Full Story >>> The Snake Returns Victorious
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 05 Mar 2009
The ALA gym?s Donnie "Ahas" Nietes came back to Cebu a conquering hero three days after successfully defending his WBO minimumweight world title in enemy territory against Mexican Erik Ramirez.
Team Nietes had a victory Read Full Story >>> Boxings next trilogy?: Will Pacquiao and Marquez do it again?
By Vivek Wallace, 8countnews, Thu, 05 Mar 2009
Last Saturday nights showdown between Juan Manuel Marquez and Juan Diaz proved many things. The minor note taken away was the fact that the fight proved Juan Diaz is a formidable talent that hasn?t learned the art of fighting with a severe cut, after twice now falling short to a determined veteran w Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao eyes third Marquez meeting
Setanta Sports, Thu, 05 Mar 2009
Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao has told setanta.com that he hopes to fight Juan Manuel M?rquez a third time to end any debate on which of the duo comes out on top.
Pacquiao, who will fight Ricky Hatton for his IBO junior welterweight title in May, has faced Marquez twice in the past, the fir Read Full Story >>>
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