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Mayweather Jr. to announce comeback Saturday
By Andy Samuelson, Las Vegas Sun, Sat, 02 May 2009
Apparently Floyd Mayweather Jr. wants in on Saturday's party too.
A source confirmed to the Los Angeles Times' Lance Pugmire on Friday night that HBO and Golden Boy Promotions have called an 11 a.m. news conference tomorrow, just hours before Ricky Hatton and Manny Pacquiao's megafight at the MGM Read Full Story >>>Urbano Antillon & Alfonso Gomez Score KOs
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Sat, 02 May 2009
Lightweight contender Urbano Antillon and former Contender television show participant Alfonso Gomez both won by knockout on Friday.
At the new Hard Rock Hotel arena Antillon proved too st Read Full Story >>> Coach Phil Jackson gives Pacquiao and Hatton a thumbs down
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Sat, 02 May 2009
PMS is the soundtrack to my late afternoon drive on the 605 and 105 freeways.
If you have never heard Matt "Money" Smith and Petro Papadakis' sports radio show, give it a try, as the duo touch upon not only sports, but music, film, and anything else that might be on their minds for the day.
Fr Read Full Story >>> Mexican trainer Beristain joins Pacquiao bandwagon
GMA News Online, Sat, 02 May 2009
Revered Mexican trainer Nacho Beristain is betting on a Manny Pacquiao win over Ricky Hatton in a title match pitting two well-known brawlers.
Beristain has yet to solve the Pacquiao puzzle in three fights, losing twice and drawing once against the Filipino and trainer Freddie Roach.
Regarded Read Full Story >>> Hatton eyes British boxing legacy
ESPN.com, Sat, 02 May 2009
Ricky Hatton faces pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao tonight looking to cement his legacy as a British boxing great.
The Manchester light-welterweight puts his IBO and Ring Magazine belts on the line against the Filipino superstar at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, but for Hatton, following the onl Read Full Story >>> Searching for De la Hoya's heir
By Stephen Brunt, The Globe and Mail, Sat, 02 May 2009
So often it was his stage, his town.
Oscar de la Hoya will be back in Las Vegas tonight, but only as a promoter and spectator, when Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton meet in the biggest boxing event so far in 2009.
This will be the first look at the highest echelon of the fight game After Oscar, Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO - 138 LBS, HATTON - 140 LBS.
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 May 2009
5/1/09, Las Vegas,Nevada -- (L-R) Four-time world champion pound-for-pound king Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao, General Santos, Philippines and Ricky "The Hitman" Hatton, Manchester, England weigh in (Pacquiao 138 Read Full Story >>> The face of a nation
By Ron Borges, The National, Sat, 02 May 2009
Manny Pacquiao has never forgotten from whence he came, because he really never left. The proof of that stands in front of the gates of his sprawling estate in General Santos City, only a few miles away from the broken street corners of Bukidnon where he once bought doughnuts for five pennies a piec Read Full Story >>> ?It?s insane?: Pacman fame likened to Ali?s
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sat, 02 May 2009
LAS VEGAS??I?ve seen this before with Ali years and years ago. This is the same type of reaction. Ali was Ali, but Manny?s getting there.?
This was how Bob Arum described the frenzy that greeted Manny Pacquiao?s grand arrival at Mandalay Bay on Tuesday afternoon, where the Filipino ring icon inst Read Full Story >>> WITHOUT A DOUBT, MANNY
By Atty. Dan Neri Lim, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 May 2009
This late in the day, everybody has an opinion on how the fight between Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton on Saturday, May 2 (Sunday morning Philippine time), will end. Needless to say, nearly 10 in 10 in the Philippines believe Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao chases sixth title, history
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 01 May 2009
 Read Full Story >>>No. 2: Pacquiao, Hatton love Las Vegas
By Brett Okamoto, Las Vegas Sun, Fri, 01 May 2009
Editor's Note: Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton, boxing's top two international superstars, square off in "The Battle of East and West" on May 2 at the MGM Grand. In th Read Full Story >>> Beauty in the B.EA.ST
By Epifanio M. Almeda, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 May 2009
B.EA.ST is short for ?Battle of East and West?. At this time, it seems that there is nothing more to know about the Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton battle except its outcome. Let me just add a little bit in pointing out the beau Read Full Story >>> Follow the Fight Week on Twitter
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 May 2009
Las Vegas, NV-- Philboxing.com expands its coverage of the "Battle Between East and West" on Twitter, an internet based social network site. Go to www.twitter.com/sportnjordan to follow live updates from the weigh-in, fight night, and post fight events. Blogs have already been posted, so don't mis Read Full Story >>> Predictions: Manny Pacquiao vs. Ricky Hatton
By Robert Cassidy, NewsDay.com, Fri, 01 May 2009
Here are some predictions on the much anticipated Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton fight, tomorrow night, live, on HBO PPV.
Marcus Henry, Newsday: Manny Pacquiao looked great against a bigger fighter in Oscar de la Hoya. But there is a big difference between Hatton and de la Hoya. Hatton is much young Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: 30 things you didn?t know about him
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 01 May 2009
His name is Emmanuel 'Manny' Dapidran Pacquiao.
Pacquiao owns fighting cocks
Sylvester Stallone wants to act alongside him in a movie
His fourth child ? a daughter named Queen Elizabeth (or 'Queenie') ? has dual nationality as she was born in the US. The infant also has 48 godparents
He Read Full Story >>> Is There a De La Hoya Hangover for Pacquiao?
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 01 May 2009
You know the scenario, it's happened countless times in sports. A team comes up with a brilliant performance in a big game, but then falls flat on their face in their very next outing. Either they are emotionally spent from the pre Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao chases history
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 01 May 2009
LAS VEGAS ? Records in boxing are only slightly more sacred than they are in professional wrestling. The greed of those who run the major world sanctioning organizations prevents boxing from having a history that one generation can hand down to the next.
Because of that, it?s hardly been mentione Read Full Story >>> BREAKDOWN: PACQUIAO VS. HATTON
By Joe DeMaria, FightHype.com, Fri, 01 May 2009
This weekend, boxing's pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao takes on tenacious jr. welterweight ruler Ricky Hatton in a highly-anticipated clash at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino and televised live on HBO Pay-Per-View. Get a full breakdown of the fight? why it's important, what will happen when the bel Read Full Story >>> ALA BOYS ROOT FOR PACMAN WIN
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 01 May 2009
ALA President Michael Aldeguer and the ALA Boys are rooting for countryman, Manny Pacquiao to make a convincing win by the Filipino boxing icon.
?A knockout or a decision does not matter ? all we care is a win for Pacquiao. This fight means so much to the Filipino people and a win will do a lot o Read Full Story >>>
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