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Hatton calls off fight with Pacquiao
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 22 Jan 2009
After Philippine boxing star Manny Pacquiao fails to meet a deadline for a deal on a May 2 fight in England, Ricky Hatton tells his promoter to seek other opponents.
What would've been Manny Pacquiao Read Full Story >>>Forget Manny, give me Floyd
By Pat Sheenan, The Sun, Thu, 22 Jan 2009
RICKY HATTON has asked Floyd Mayweather Jnr to fight him for a second time after he refused to cave in to Manny Pacquiao's pay demands.
The Hitman is sick of Pacquiao's team stalling over signing a contract for their light welterweight clash in Las Vegas.
The Filipino sensation has demanded the Read Full Story >>> WELTERWEIGHTS MARGARITO, MOSELY DRAW PACKED HOUSE TO STAPLES CENTER
By Ross Rivera, Los Angeles Wave, Thu, 22 Jan 2009
Interest in the fight game is as high as it has ever been in Los Angeles, evidence being Staples Center is already sold out for Saturday?s battle of welterweights between Antonio Margarito and ?Sugar? Shane Mosely.
That shouldn?t be surprising considering the 7 p.m. bout slated for 12 rounds pits Read Full Story >>> Ignacio "Nacho" Beristain Interview
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 22 Jan 2009
There might be nothing more pleasurable in boxing than chewing the fat with legendary trainer Ignacio "Nacho" Beristain. The trainer of Juan Manuel Marquez and Rafael Marquez spent a few moments with me via phone from his Mexico City, Mexico home to discuss Juan Diaz vs. Juan Manuel, his experience Read Full Story >>> Golden Boxing Banker Scahefer Rips Slumdog Millionaire!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 22 Jan 2009
If you thought Manny Pacquiao against Ricky Hatton might turn into a mismatch, look at who is blasting the Slumdog Millionaire now.
Where does to the manor born Richie Rich Schaefer get off taking personal shots at Pacquiao?
I don?t know if Schaefer follows recent news events but I don?t thi Read Full Story >>> Mosley's 3-step plan for Margarito
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Thu, 22 Jan 2009
In boxing, fighters rarely acknowledge the obvious, especially when it is perceived as a criticism.
To the pugilist, admitting vulnerability is a sign of weakness. It's true. It's why Kelly Pavlik dismissed the size disparity before his fight with Bernard Hopkins and why Oscar De La Hoya downplayed Read Full Story >>> Where?s Dodie Boy Jr.?
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 22 Jan 2009
(WIN-LOSS: Daniel Ferreras of Bulusan, Sorsogon beat defending titlist Danilo Pe?a to capture the RP super flyweight boxing crown at the Ynares Sports Complex in Binangonan, Rizal on Saturday. The 20-year-old new champion is a product of the Magic Sing Boxing Stable in Laguna headed by Danny del Ros Read Full Story >>> ALA not taking Indonesian lightly in Banal comeback
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 22 Jan 2009
SOME fighters have nothing to lose and all to gain.
This is what ALA Promotions president Michael Aldeguer thinks of their star boxer AJ ?Bazooka? Banal?s hungry opponent, Indonesian champion Nouldy Manakane.
Aldeguer, who saw the downfall of his young fighter against an unheralded warrior nam Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO?S CONDITIONING GURU SAYS AMIR KHAN LOOKS FANTASTIC
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Jan 2009
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao?s conditioning guru Alex Ariza who
whipped Pacquiao into terrific shape for his spectacular performances against WBC lightweight champion David Diaz and Oscar De La Hoya says British lightwei Read Full Story >>> FERRERAS WINS RP SUPER FLYWEIGHT TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Jan 2009
Tough Daniel Ferreras benefited from point deductions slapped on Philippine super flyweight champion Danilo Pena to with the title by a majority decision in a fight card at the Ynares Plaza Gymnasium in Binagonan, Rizal over the weekend.
In another championship bout to be featured on the weekl Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton's rejection of Pacquiao fight came down to the contract
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Thu, 22 Jan 2009
Richard Schaefer wanted to see a signed contract from Manny Pacquiao on his fax machine Wednesday morning.
When it wasn't there, and Pacquiao's promoter told him there was no indication it was coming, he made a major decision regarding the May 2 140-pound fight between his popular British fighter Read Full Story >>> Nat?l team pug Tacuyan advances
By Cedelf Tupas, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 22 Jan 2009
BACOLOD CITY?Himamaylan City bet Orlando Tacuyan Jr. made short work of Cebu?s Reynante Buctot Tuesday night to forge an intriguing lightweight semifinal showdown with fellow national pool standout Charly Suarez of the Philippine Army in the Smart-ABAP National Open Amateur Boxing Championships here Read Full Story >>> THE HATTON FIGHT IS KAPUT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 22 Jan 2009
 
The megabuck fight between Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao and Britain ?s Ricky ?The Hitman? Hatton is off . And in the words of Pacquiao?s lawyer Franklin ? Read Full Story >>> Retired Mayweather affects world boxing scene
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Thu, 22 Jan 2009
Floyd Mayweather's next fight date remains fluid, especially considering he hasn't officially announced his comeback yet, though his ability to impede big-fight negotiations remains testimony to the drawing power Read Full Story >>> Money, money, Manny Pacquiao
By Gerry Balasta, 8countnews, Thu, 22 Jan 2009
Money is not evil. More money is not bad. And if Manny wants more, he earned it. I just don?t get the argument that because British fans are giving in more PPV money, Hatton deserves an equal piece of the pie. If that?s the case, why don?t we send out a checklist to all the PPV buyers? Where would t Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton superfight 'off' as Filipino refuses deal
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Wed, 21 Jan 2009
The superfight between Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao and Britain?s own local hero, Mancunian Ricky ?The Hitman? Hatton is off ? according to sources both from within the Hatton camp and across The Atlantic, unless the camps can agree on a deal by the end of Wednesday.
Veteran promoter Bob A Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao ends standoff, walks out of Hatton fight
GMA News Online, Wed, 21 Jan 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao finally ended weeks of uncertainty on Wednesday by walking away from a planned mega-bucks deal against British boxer Ricky Hatton on May 2.
Jeng Gacal and Pacquiao met with Top Rank representative Michael Koncz in General Santos City Wednesday afternoon hoping Read Full Story >>> Did Floyd Mayweather?s Retirement Defeat Oscar De La Hoya?
By Michael Herron, EastSideBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Jan 2009
In 2008 Boxing?s most popular fighter Oscar De La Hoya was dead set on a rematch with pound for pound champion Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Everything was set up and ready to go, he had passed his tougher than expected tune up against Steve Forbes, reenlisted Floyd Mayweather Sr. as his trainer, selected t Read Full Story >>> Is Oscar leaving boxing out in the cold?
By George Willis, ESPN.com, Wed, 21 Jan 2009
NEW YORK -- Oscar De La Hoya, showing no bruises -- physically or emotionally -- from his December loss to Manny Pacquiao, was wearing his promoter's suit Tuesday in Manhattan.
The Golden Boy was back from an extensive vacation, headlining a news conference to promote a pay-per-view event his compa Read Full Story >>> A Hot Ticket
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 21 Jan 2009
When Antonio Margarito and Shane Mosley duke it out for the WBA welterweight title this Saturday night at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, a sell-out crowd of 18,157 is not only anticipated, it's expected. On Friday afternoon, a Read Full Story >>>
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