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HBO FAVORING MAYWEATHER OVER PACQUIAO
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 31 May 2009
The battle between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao has already begun. The two are going toe-to-toe to determine the only title that matters in the business of boxing. Forget P4P, it's all about $4$! Who will be crowned the best dollar-for-dollar fighter in the sport? Who will inherit all tha Read Full Story >>>Does Marquez Have a Chance Against "Money" Mayweather?
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Sun, 31 May 2009
Albert, why is it that you are not wanting to give Marquez a chance against Floyd? It seems that you are forgetting that Marquez is one of the top 5 best fighters in the world. You are also forgeting that Marquez just knocked out Juan Diaz. Why are you respecting Floyd so much all of a sudden? Marqu Read Full Story >>> Underdog Medgoen remembers the day he left Pacquiao face down on the canvas in Thailand
Bangkok Post, Sun, 31 May 2009
Any man who knocks out Manny Pacquiao is guaranteed riches beyond their wildest dreams but the last man to do it is earning a living on Thailand's domestic circuit for around 20,000 baht a fight.
Ten years ago, in the south of Thailand, Medgoen Singsurat (who is now fighting under the name Medgoe Read Full Story >>> Past: Navarette / Present: Pacquiao / Future: __________?
By Benjie Varella, EastSideBoxing.com, Sun, 31 May 2009
First there was Rolando Navarette, the former WBC Super Featherweight champion of the world who became the most fearsome boxer in his division almost 3 decades ago. As record shows, he stole the championship belt by knocking out then super featherweight champ Cornelius Boza Edwards in Italy. Navaret Read Full Story >>> Mosley willing to fight Pacman at 142 pounds
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sun, 31 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? As early as January, right after his stunning knockout of Antonio Margarito, WBA welterweight champion Shane Mosley said he wanted to face Manny Pacquiao.
?I want the one with the most money,? he was quoted as s Read Full Story >>> Sanctioning Body Silliness: The Tradition Continues
By George Kimball, The Sweet Science, Sun, 31 May 2009
I?d describe my 21 year-old son as a casual fan, but he?s been going to boxing matches from the time he had to sit in my lap at ringside, so he?s hardly uninitiated.
A few weeks ago we?d just sat down together to watch the Pacquiao-Hatton replay when he hit the ?pause? button just before the ope Read Full Story >>> No Mayweather vs Manny this year - Arum
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 30 May 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Bob Arum is still pushing for Miguel Cotto or Shane Mosley as Manny Pacquiao?s opponent on Oct. 17.
Arum said he doesn?t believe that Floyd Mayweather Jr., the comebacking ex-pound-for-pound king, will be avai Read Full Story >>> Mosley: I want Pacman now!
FightNews.com, Sat, 30 May 2009
WBA welterweight champion ?Sugar? Shane Mosley announced today that he is ready to face Manny Pacquiao in the ring and is willing to meet at a catch-weight to make the fight happen. In a statement, Mosley said: ?There are conflicting reports from the Pacquiao camp an upcoming fight between me and Ma Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: Chronicling the past 10 years of boxing?s best (part 3)
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sat, 30 May 2009
"Defining Moment"
After Manny Pacquiao?s four impressive knockout victories since the draw against Agapito Sanchez in San Francisco, Pacquiao was not only starting to make boxing fans look, he was also star Read Full Story >>> Beating Mayweather like strolling through Hell in gasoline suit
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 30 May 2009
I guess I can be permitted to disagree with the sagacious Coach Freddie Roach maybe once a year.
I know that my Boston homeboy is a paragon of pugilistic pontification perfection?try saying that five times fast?but when he says that Floyd Mayweather Jr. will be easy work for Manny Pacquiao, I beg Read Full Story >>> ORTIZ VS. MADIANA & JOHN VS. JUAREZ II PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 May 2009
RICHARD SCHAEFER, CEO of Golden Boy Promotions
"We have a great set up for fights in downtown Los Angeles, with Club Nokia, the Nokia Theatre and STAPLES Center right here. Golden Boy wants to make this the destination for fights in Southern California."
"Fighters can start at our Fight Night Read Full Story >>> BAIS IN BIG WIN
By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 May 2009
MAASIM, Sarangani (May 28) ? Rising boxing sensation Alvin Bais stunned veteran Dondon Jemenia of General Santos City by knocking him down twice in the first round en route to a unanimous decision win in the main event of the Sarangani Bay Festival Boxing Showdown.
Bais pummeled the ducking Jemem Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Won't Bow To Pacquiao, Hits Marquez Critics
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 30 May 2009
If negotiations ever come about, Floyd Mayweather Jr. is not planning to cave in and give Manny Pacquiao the lion's share of the money. Viewed as the richest fight in boxing, most insiders see the monetary negotiations as the biggest issue with making the fight come together in the future.
Maywea Read Full Story >>> Is Marquez Really Outdoing Manny?
By Bryant Maxwell, EastSideBoxing.com, Sat, 30 May 2009
Manny Pacquiao is considered Pound for Pound the greatest boxer in the world today. Juan Manuel Marquez is widely considered the second best fighter in the world today according to Ring Magazine. During their two fights, Manny has won one and they have drawn one. The first fight being a draw with sc Read Full Story >>> OSCAR DE LA HOYA HOSTS 10TH ANNUAL CELEBRITY GOLF CLASSIC
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 30 May 2009
Oscar de la Hoya will host the 10th Annual Oscar de la Hoya Celebrity Golf Classic on Monday, June 1st. All proceeds will benefit the Oscar de la Hoya Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to improving the quality of lif Read Full Story >>> Now you must be iron, Mike
By Frank Warren, The Sun, Sat, 30 May 2009
TRAGEDY hit Mike Tyson this week after his daughter Exodus, just four, died in a freak accident.
I had my good times and bad times with Tyson after promoting him twice in the UK.
The first time he came he was as good as gold.
But second time around I saw a much more manipulative side to the Read Full Story >>> Roach: "My Friendship with Pacquiao Sticks Out"
By Edwin Ladaga, Digital Journal, Sat, 30 May 2009
Roach pointed out one thing that makes his relationship with Pacquiao memorable. It is their friendship with each other.
"He is loyal to me and I am loyal to him", said Roach in a recent interview. with Brad Cooney. "We have never wavered. We respect each other. You don't always see that in this wo Read Full Story >>> Cotto fight with adversity faces test against Clottey
By Norm Frauenheim, CBCNews, Sat, 30 May 2009
There was the sting of a first-time defeat and lingering talk about whether the loss was delivered by hands wrapped in plaster within a mask of padding. Then, there was a nasty, widely reported split with an uncle and trainer.
The adversity is sustained and stubborn, yet Miguel Cotto moves on, a Read Full Story >>> Andreas Kotelnik dismisses Amir Khan's chances
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sat, 30 May 2009
Andreas Kotelnik, the World Boxing Association title holder has dismissed Amir Khan's chances against him when the two square off at the 02 Arena in Greenwich, London, on June 27.
Kotelnik, speaking through an interpreter in German, suggested that Khan has high-minded ideas if he thinks he can d Read Full Story >>> Mayweather, Marquez clinching already as lying liars lie
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sat, 30 May 2009
1. Pound or Pound King is Floyd Mayweather Jr. Lightning bolt of truth must have hit Mayweather on his trans Atlantic flight to London because, on that side of the pond, PBF gave it up, saying ?it?s just an opinion? as to who the P4P King of the ring really is. Smart move by Li?l Floyd because haugh Read Full Story >>>
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