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Quick Jabs: Loaded Week For Boxing; Dr. Manny Pacquiao And Mrs. Ricky Hatton; Mexican Fighters On The Decline; More
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Mon, 23 Feb 2009
It should be a truly excellent week of boxing on television, both in the quality and quantity departments. Just take a look at the schedule:
* It's time, already, for this season's "The Contender" season finale. Wednesday on Versus, cruiserweights (200 lbs.) Troy Ross and Ehinomen "Hollywood Read Full Story >>>Discomforting Marquez, Discomfiting Diaz
By Bart Barry, 15rounds.com, Mon, 23 Feb 2009
Too much cannot be said for making your opponent uncomfortable in a prizefight. Even at its most tranquil, boxing is a terribly stressful thing to do. This is why fighters train 150-200 minutes each day to prepare for 36-minute exertions. One of the great things often overlooked about a championship Read Full Story >>> A Proper Introduction To Chris John
By Ronan Keenan, The Sweet Science, Mon, 23 Feb 2009
Despite being an iconic figure in his native Indonesia, featherweight world titlist Chris John has experienced relative anonymity in Houston during the build-up to Saturday?s defence against Rocky Juarez at the Toyota Center.
But being an outsider is nothing new for John, who is accustomed to fig Read Full Story >>> Donaire bout to be visible on per-per-view in U.S., but not the top-tier, Pacquiao kind
By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Mon, 23 Feb 2009
We?ll be able to see Nonito Donaire Jr. on pay-per-view in the Bay Area after all for his March 21 fight in the Philippines. And I?ll be buying, despite all the arguments regarding pay-per-view discernment in my post of two days ago.
I got wind from Donaire himself, via a phone call from wife Ra Read Full Story >>> Cotto calls out Pacquiao, Hatton after stopping Jennings
By Agence France Press, Google News, Mon, 23 Feb 2009
NEW YORK (AFP) ? Miguel Cotto served notice to Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton that he will be waiting to see how their May 2 showdown in Las Vegas turns out with hopes of a welterweight slugfest against the winner.
Puerto Rico's Cotto stopped Britain's Michael Jennings in the fifth round Saturday Read Full Story >>> Roach in Gerry's corner for Lopez
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 23 Feb 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Gerry Pe?alosa said yesterday trainer Freddie Roach will be in his corner when he challenges WBO superbantamweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez in Puerto Rico on April 24 and announced he will retire this year after one more fight against either Rafael Marquez or Vic Darchinyan.
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Will Dance First and Finish Hatton in Late Rounds
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Mon, 23 Feb 2009
Popular English boxer Ricky Hatton of England will be in for a big surprise as Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao is expected to dance around him in the early rounds to neutralize his aggressive stance and then finish him in the later rounds
Ricky Hatton must change his old outdated boxing style if he w Read Full Story >>> COTTO IS BACK ON TRACK
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Feb 2009
It was his first fight after his first loss to Antonio Margarito, and Miguel Angel Cotto won the WBO welterweight title on February 21, 2009, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The victory was a fifth round technical kn Read Full Story >>> Roach awaits Pacman
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Mon, 23 Feb 2009
Freddie Roach is now aching to get his hands on Manny Pacquiao.
"I expect him to be here (at Wild Card) on the 4th (of March)," Roach told the Bulletin over the phone yesterday from Los Angeles, 69 days left before the Filipino pound-for-pound king tangles with Ricky Hatton of England at the MGM Read Full Story >>> Roach studies Hatton, sees Pacquiao win in 9
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 23 Feb 2009
MANILA, Philippines - Freddie Roach will say it again and again and again: Ricky Hatton won?t stand a chance against Manny Pacquiao.
?We?ll knock Hatton out,? was the latest word from Los Angeles where Roach is awaiting the arrival o Read Full Story >>> PAGARA WINS IN CDO
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 23 Feb 2009
Young lightweight prospect Jason Pagara of the ALA stable retained his Philippine title by winning over JR Sollano via split decision at Plaza Lapazan in Cagayan de Oro City Saturday night.
Pagara had his hands full in his last Read Full Story >>> Only Pacnuthuggers Think Manny Should Go To 147 For Miguel Cotto!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 23 Feb 2009
Unless he changes his name to Sellout Coach Freddie Roach, I don?t think we will see Manny Pacquiao fighting Miguel Cotto this year or next.
Or ever unless Pacman?s tutor radically changes his old tune about going up to welterweight being a for Oscar De La Hoya only special excursion.
So I agr Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Hatton Premonition: Down goes Pacquiao!
By Gerry Balasta, 8countnews, Mon, 23 Feb 2009
It?s the 11th round, of this epic battle. Pacquiao waits in his corner as he looks at Hatton across the ring. The Hitman?s face is a bloody mess, but determination sees through his eyes, and Pacquiao, well you might as well call him Pretty Pinoy Pacman (PPP), no marks, no hits, absolutely flawless. Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya's Brilliant Move: Turn Retirement Into Grand Salami!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 23 Feb 2009
Oscar De La Hoya?s brain is in no way nonpartisan or bipartisan. It?s completely divided.
The left side tells him to fight one more time perhaps to make his series against his colleague Sugar Shane Mosley a fistic trilogy.
But the right side of Oscar?s brain tells him what his wife, Millie, a Read Full Story >>> Experts comment on mythical Pacquiao-Pryor dream match-up
By Jun Medina, The Manila Times, Mon, 23 Feb 2009
Reigning world best boxer Manny ?PacMan? Pacquiao and the legendary welterweight Aaron ?The Hawk? Pryor of the 1980s have many things in common.
Both came from humble begin ning and used the tough sport of boxing as their passport to fame, riches and glory. Almost the same height, both are explos Read Full Story >>> LAPUT TO DEFEND WBO INT. TITLE IN THE CAYMAN ISLANDS!
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 22 Feb 2009
Ramie Laput the WBO #7 rated Jr Featherweight is set to defend his WBO InterContinental superbantam title on April 24th in the beautiful Cayman Islands just off the coast of the USA.
Laput 36 wins 3 losses is slated to defend his WBO InterCont championship in the Carribean Nation on the undercard Read Full Story >>> QUEEN ELIZABETH BAPTIZED
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 22 Feb 2009
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao's youngest child, Queen Elizabeth 'Queenie' Pacquiao, was baptized here this morning in a simple rite at Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage Church with a long lineup Read Full Story >>> PE?ALOSA TELLS JUANMA: "BE READY"
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 22 Feb 2009
Juan Manuel Lopez.
WBO bantamweight champion Gerry "Fearless" Pe?alosa formally sealed a grand showdown with WBO super bantamweight titlist Juan Manuel "Juanma" Lopez after easily punching his way to a lopsided unani Read Full Story >>> MARAON IS THE BEST FIGHTER OF THE BEST BANTAMWEIGHTS
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 22 Feb 2009
It was the most spectacular performance of the evening, in the event dubbed ?Battle of the Best Bantamweights.? Undefeated Jundy Maraon of Braveheart Boxing stable showed his class and the rationale why he is seriously considere Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez vs. Juan Diaz: Lightweight Supremacy on Feb. 28
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sun, 22 Feb 2009
With Nate "the Galaxy Warrior" Campbell's close split decision win last week over Ali Funeka, and Nate's entry into the junior welterweight division, there is now a void in the lightweight division. Given pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao's recent invasion into the welterweight and junior welterw Read Full Story >>>
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