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World champ Nietes will be home today after good fight
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
AFTER successfully retaining his World Boxing Organization mini-flyweight crown in enemy territory, Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes will be arriving with his team in Cebu City today.
Nietes will be landing at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport, along with close friend and fellow ALA fighter AJ ?Bazooka? Read Full Story >>>Manny-chester? united
By Leonides S. Biantan, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
LONDON - Filipino boxing idol Manny Pacquiao stayed only for a night in London to promote his mega ?The Battle of East and West? boxing fight against British sensation Ricky Hatton, but he captured the hearts of the British boxing fans and cemented his legacy in their minds.
He was mobbed by hund Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Two more fights after Hatton, then I'll retire
ABS-CBN News, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
After his upcoming May 2 clash with British superstar Ricky "The Hitman" Hatton, the People's Champion Manny Pacquiao said he will have one or two more fights before calling it quits.
The Pinoy boxing icon said his stellar professional career in boxing means he has nothing more to prove.
"Anta Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Marquez Discussed For September In Vegas!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
Juan Manuel Marquez?s televised ?callout? of retired Floyd Mayweather Jr. was not merely a distraction for the Mexican ringmaster?s real desire to land a third fight against archrival Manny Pacquiao.
Conversations were had and Marquez?s instruction to challenge Mayweather on HBO after his destruc Read Full Story >>> MARQUEZ: THE ASTERISK ON PACMAN'S RECORD
By Brian Gorman, RingTalk.com, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
PACMAN'S KRYPTONITE WINS AGAIN
Pittsburgh, PA- With his dramatic knockout over young lion Juan Diaz (34-2, 17 KOs) Saturday night, Juan Manuel Marquez (50-4-1, 37 KOs) answered more questions about himself, while at the same time continuing to raise the frequency and volume of the question follow Read Full Story >>> Billy 'The Kid' Dib - Interview
By Pj Magno De Best, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
(PJ) Hey Billy, How?s it been mate? Your first fight for 2009 is coming up on the 11th of March for the interim WBC World Youth featherweight title against fellow Australian Davey Browne; tell me, how has the training leading up to t Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao is just the beginning, says Hatton
Morning Star Online, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
Boxing: Ricky Hatton said on Tuesday that he wants a rematch with Floyd Mayweather should he overcome Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas on May 2.
Hatton suffered the only blemish on his 46-fight career in December 2007 when he was stopped in 10 rounds by Mayweather.
The 30-year-old from Manchester i Read Full Story >>> Hatton fired up for Pacquiao scrap
By Stuart Brennan, Manchester Evening News, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
RICKY Hatton has developed a second shadow - and he reckons it will help him put world number one Manny Pacquiao in the shade in the heat of the Nevada desert.
Trainer Floyd Mayweather Senior flew in from his Las Vegas home on Friday to begin working with the Hitman ahead of his showdown with Pac Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton Says Pacquiao Fight Will Not Be His Last - Eyeing "Homecoming" Vs. Either Marquez or Mayweather!
By James Slater, EastSideBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
Ricky Hatton, who faces what is arguably the toughest fight of his entire career when he meets the superb fighting machine that is Manny Pacquiao on May 2nd, is absolutely bursting with confidence. So much so that "The Hitman" Read Full Story >>> Roach: Switch in style won't be good for Hatton
ABS-CBN News, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
American trainer Freddie Roach thinks Ricky Hatton?s upcoming effort to change his fighting style will not do him anything good.
The boxing hall-of-famer said that once Hatton mixes it up with Pacquiao, ?The Hitman? would likely revert to what he does best: brawling.
"They'll have a gameplan c Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez Ready To Return in The Summer
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
Juan Manuel Marquez received a hero's welcome once he arrived in Mexico, crowded by friends and family, who celebrated last Saturday's knockout win of Juan Diaz in Houston, Texas. Marquez received three stitches on his right eyelid from a cut that he sustained in the fight. He says the fight with Di Read Full Story >>> TSS' Top 9 Unjustly Unloved
By Tim Starks, The Sweet Science, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
Some fighters get all the love. Most of them deserve it. Some fighters, though, don?t get the zealous affection they should.
Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton definitely get love. Both have devote Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN GLOVES BOXING AT GLEASON'S GYM MARCH 10
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
Free Tutoring and Homework Help
Starting March 3, 2009, Gleason's Gym along with 826NYC will offer free drop-in homework help at Gleason's Gym. Tutors will be available and ready to assist with homework, writing assignments, creative writing, and publishing projects. No registration is necessary- Read Full Story >>> PACMAN WINS U.K.
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
Manny Pacquiao?s rags-to-riches story, the time he reportedly earned P50 ($ 1) for his first fight and his penchant for anything British, gave the Filipino boxing star precious space in virtually every newspaper sold there the past three days.
The English media were so passionate about his three- Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao backing Amir
SkySports.com, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
Manny Pacquiao is backing stablemate Amir Khan to beat Marco Antonio Barrera.
The Filipino phenomenon, in England to promote his May 2 showdown with Ricky Hatton, has been sparring with Khan at Freddie Roach's Wildcard Gym in Hollywood.
Pacquiao has of course beaten Barrera twice under Roach's Read Full Story >>> WHY CAN'T MEXICAN FIGHTERS JUST GET ALONG?
By Michael Herron, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
This article is my interpretation of several recent high-profile fights involving Mexican fighters, such as last week's lightweight fight between Juan Manuel Marquez and Juan Diaz. I must disclose that I am not Mexican, so maybe my point of view is completely wrong, but from the outside looking in, Read Full Story >>> WWE wrestler Batista predicts Pacquiao win
By Francis Santiago, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
Fil-American Dave Batista, the great heavyweight champion of the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), believes Manny Pacquiao is now in the league of his own and can easily stop Ricky Hatton in their megabuck fight on May 2.
In a roundtable talk with sportswriters Monday at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Read Full Story >>> Boxing hero Hatton fights beer tax
By Ewan Turney, Morning Advertiser, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
Boxing hero Ricky "the hitman" Hatton has vowed to fight the crippling beer tax rises killing Britain's pubs.
The light welterweight champion, who meets undefeated Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas in May, grew up in a pub and believes the severe duty rises of 17% last year and the promise of a further Read Full Story >>> Hatton willing to adjust against Pacquiao
By Associated Press, NorthJersey.com, Wed, 04 Mar 2009
LONDON ? Ricky Hatton knows his bulldozing style of fighting won?t be good enough to beat Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas on May 2. Instead, he will rely on hand speed and punching power.
A former world light-welterweight champion who has never lost at 140 pounds, Hatton is taking on a fighter who mo Read Full Story >>> The Queen is a Pac fan
By Pat Sheenan, The Sun, Tue, 03 Mar 2009
MANNY PACQUIAO takes on Ricky Hatton in May ? with Queen Elizabeth supporting him.
The Filipino fights the Hitman in Las Vegas on May 2 and such is his affection for the Royal Family he named his daughter Queen Elizabeth.
Pacquiao even tried to get an audience with Her Majesty when he was in L Read Full Story >>>
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