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The Stars And Planets Are Lining Up For a Pacquiao vs Mayweather Showdown! Mayweather's Unite?
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Thu, 07 May 2009
As first reported by 8CountNews' Peter Czymbor, it appears as if Floyd Mayweather Jr and Floyd Mayweather Sr may have reunited and joined forces once again. In a phone conversation between Czymbor and Floyd Mayweather Sr, Czymbor was told by Big Floyd that he was currently in the gym with his son. I Read Full Story >>>Edwin Valero Claims a Fight With Manny Pacquiao is a Lock
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 07 May 2009
WBC lightweight champion Edwin Valero (25-0, 25KOs) says that a fight with Manny Pacquiao is a lock to happen in the future. As part of his deal to sign a promotional contract with Top Rank, Valero was guaranteed a crack at Pacquiao down the line and says the only way the fight won't happen is if Pa Read Full Story >>> Supermanny: Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 07 May 2009
This may come as a shocker to you celebratory Pacnuts but?Manny Pacquiao is NOT the first and the only prizedfighter (prized by millions) who many thought was Superman.
There?s a classic tale, maybe apocryphal but who cares because you know what they say about a conflict between facts and legend Read Full Story >>> Manny to tip off at 147?
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 07 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? From a scrawny rookie who turned pro weighing 106 pounds in 1995, boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has evolved into one of the world?s all-time greats with six titles in different divisions.
Four other fighters in history are in the same category ? James Toney, Oscar de la Hoya, H Read Full Story >>> Solon prepares charges vs Nievera
Business Mirror, Thu, 07 May 2009
SAYING that it would be a test case for the Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines, a proadministration legislator vowed to file charges against singer Martin Nievera for his allegedly wrong rendition of the National Anthem during Sunday?s championship duel between Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton Read Full Story >>> Roach declared top P4P trainer
FightNews.com, Thu, 07 May 2009
The world?s best trainer Freddie Roach holds up his special five-tier trophy that was awarded to him after he led four-time world champion pound-for-pound king Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao,General Santos, Philippines to a devastating knockout victory over Ricky ?The Hitman? Hatton, Manchester, England Sa Read Full Story >>> Hatton won't quit
By Shaun Brown, BritishBoxing.net, Thu, 07 May 2009
I do not think that Ricky Hatton will quit boxing. The brutality of his defeat to pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao will be a nightmare that wont go away quickly. Indeed the manner of the loss whilst bitterly disappointing for everyone in Team Hatton was equally as painful for the thousands of fan Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao may find boxing pristine stream compared to sewers of politricks
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 07 May 2009
I am seriously thinking of running a major contest on Examiner.com and on Boxingconfidential.
Are you ready?
Here?s the question for which, if you provide a snappy and correct answer, you can win valuable and totally swell prizes.
How many breadsticks can fit in this sensational hat (not Read Full Story >>> Big heart behind big win
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 07 May 2009
GIVE ME one reason why he should go on fighting,? Freddie Roach demanded.
Roach, a shoo-in for his fourth Trainer of the Year plum (after making rival Floyd Mayweather Sr. look silly and unworthy) was not directing his statement at the devastated English boxing star Ricky Hatton.
Roach said Ha Read Full Story >>> Martin says sorry to people 'afraid of change'
GMA News Online, Thu, 07 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? A miffed Martin Nievera on Wednesday finally said sorry to those who disapproved of his rendition of the Lupang Hinirang during the Pacquiao-Hatton fight in Las Vegas last Sunday.
While maintaining that he gave his best shot in singing the Philippine national anthem, Niever Read Full Story >>> 5 under watch for H1N1
Business Mirror, Thu, 07 May 2009
THE Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday disclosed that of the 10 suspected cases of Influenza A (H1N1) under observation, five were found negative for the flu virus while the other five are still being monitored.
?The five suspected cases who were under observation manifested having fever [af Read Full Story >>> UK confirms four new swine flu cases
guardian.co.uk, Thu, 07 May 2009
The government today appointed a new "flu tsar" to lead the NHS's response to the threat of a swine flu pandemic, as health officials confirmed four new cases of the virus in the UK.
Ian Dalton, currently chief executive of NHS North East, has been seconded to the newly created post of nation Read Full Story >>> A Serious Statement by Manny Pacquiao
By Chris Robinson, 8countnews, Thu, 07 May 2009
I first caught a glimpse of Manny Pacquiao in June of 2001 when he came in as a replacement to challenge Lehlohonolo Ledwaba for the IBF Super Bantamweight title at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. At the time Ledwaba was coming off of an HBO televised showing against rugged journeyman Carlos Contreras a Read Full Story >>> Should Pacquiao go into politics?
By Alfredo G. Rosario, The Manila Times, Thu, 07 May 2009
After his electrifying con-quest of Britain?s Ricky ?Hitman? Hatton in their highly-hyped May 2 fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, Manny ?PacMan? Pacquiao looks like he?s preparing to run for a Congress seat in the May 2010 national election.
Bob Arum, chief of Top Rank Promotions which Read Full Story >>> Marquez seeks third fight with Pacquiao
By Jun Medina, The Manila Times, Thu, 07 May 2009
World lightweight champion Juan Manuel ?Dinamita? Marquez is hoping for a third fight with reigning world pound-for-pound king Manny ?PacMan? Pacquiao in November.
Marquez, holder of the World Boxing Association and World Boxing Organization lightweight titles, needs to defeat the unretired Floyd Read Full Story >>> Roach says time for Hatton to retire
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 07 May 2009
LOS ANGELES ? Gently, Freddie Roach closed the door on Ricky Hatton.
The most successful boxing trainer in the world today said he was quite amused by reports that the British star who took a very devastating loss to Manny Pacquiao last Saturday in Las Vegas wanted Roach to be his next trainer.
Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton and a punch felt around the world
By Matthew Syed, Times Online, Wed, 06 May 2009
It was at the moment the camera panned to Jennifer Dooley, Ricky Hatton's long-term partner, that the question, familiar enough to be almost hackneyed, started nagging once Read Full Story >>> A lot to like about the new king of boxing
By Associated Press, The Daily News Online (NY), Wed, 06 May 2009
LAS VEGAS -- Floyd Mayweather Jr. took his daughter bowling Saturday night after announcing his return to the ring. Good thing, because if he had seen Manny Pacquiao fight he might have figured out what boxing fans now know -- that the future of boxing lies in the furious fists of a most unlikely ne Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao fears no man but can he beat Twilight vampires, Wolfewoman?
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 06 May 2009
When God handed out brains, it?s not like former world junior middleweight champion and now talented trainer John David Jackson thought they said ?trains? and did not get in line.
Jackson is no Everlast Einstein, perhaps, but he is no dummy, either. As a fighter, he was a slickster and trickster, Read Full Story >>> Desert Storm can give Hatton sweeter finale
Daily Post (UK), Wed, 06 May 2009
MANNY PACQUIAO?S demolition of Ricky Hatton was one of the most brutal and one-sided contests in recent years.
Let?s be honest, it was no contest. Hatton?s game plan went out of the window and from the first bell he looked in trouble.
There is now talk of him retiring but I personally believe Read Full Story >>>
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