Boxing Superstar Manny Pacquiao's Popularity Soars across Asia
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Wed, 03 Jun 2009
Manny Pacquiao's popularity has spread across Asia as media continues to cover his travel outside the country. In Thailand he was warmly welcomed by the Thai people including government officials who said that his popularity in unrivalled in Asia Manny Pacquiao is not only popular in his own countr  Read Full Story >>>

CRUCIBLE: Peace antic
By Julkipli Wadi, MindaNews, Wed, 03 Jun 2009
QUEZON CITY (MindaNews/02 June) -- After knocking out Ricky Hatton at the MGM Grand Las Vegas on May 2, 2009, Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao, the Filipino boxing icon returned to the Philippines like a deus ex machina and met President Gloria Arroyo who appointed him ambassador of peace and unity to war-to  Read Full Story >>>

Juan Diaz Chats about Graduation, Next Opponent and More
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Wed, 03 Jun 2009
So Juan first of all congrats on your gradtuation, how excited are you right now? Thanks Albert, thanks alot, I am very excited and so happy, school was and is very important to me. My degree is something that will always stay with me. It must have been hard to have been able to accomplish eve  Read Full Story >>>

The Republica Strikes Back: Chronicling the past 10 years of boxing?s best (part 4)
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 03 Jun 2009

"The Republica Strikes Back" After shocking the boxing world and making his name known especially among the Mexican fight fans, Manny Pacquiao was on cloud nine. He went back home   Read Full Story >>>

Manny Pacquiao wins again
By Eric R. Sloan, Examiner.com, Wed, 03 Jun 2009
At this time every month I normally review the top 10 websites that publish a boxing pound-for-pound list, average the averages, and provide the results. I am pleased to announce, however, that a team of sports examiners and I will be posting a boxing pound-for-pound list in the months to come. A  Read Full Story >>>

Pe?alosa: I?m still good for one last fight
GMA News Online, Wed, 03 Jun 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Veteran Gerry Pe?alosa feels he has one more fight left in him. Pe?alosa, who took a severe beating at the hands of Puerto Rican sensation Juan Manuel Lopez last April, wants to fight one last time before he finally retires. The 36-year-old Filipino, who gave up his Worl  Read Full Story >>>

?El Torito? Concepcion Set to Return in July to Face the ?Gintong Kamao?
By Paul Calayag, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Jun 2009

?El Torito? Rafael Concepcion of Panama will return to the Philippines to face the hard hitting Drian ?Gintong Kamao? Francisco for the WBA International Super Flyweight Championship in Cuneta Astrodome dubbed as ?Banal  Read Full Story >>>

Banal?s opponent known this week
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 03 Jun 2009
ALA Promotions is eager to find out who AJ Banal is up against for his July 18 undercard fight in Las Vegas, so they can work out the necessary preparations. Banal will be fighting in the Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Juan Manuel Marquez battle. ALA Promotions president Michael Aldeguer wants to k  Read Full Story >>>

Shane Mosley Answers His Critics
By John Martinez, EastSideBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Jun 2009

In the district that spans from 140 to 154 pounds, some of the sweet science?s most gifted warriors reside and thrive. From junior welterweight to super welterweight, this region of weight classes is stac  Read Full Story >>>

Nyet Klitschkos, Manny Pacquiao is undisputed heavyweight champ
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 03 Jun 2009
And the new?heavyweight champion of the entire world?Manny Pacquiao! I?m proclaiming Pacman as the Baddest Man on the Planet this fine June morning from my White (Gorilla) Harlem world HQs. No, relax, Coach Freddie Roach has not gone insane like Crazy Eddie. Megamanny is not planning to inhale  Read Full Story >>>

Mosley talking to Manny, but is Pacquiao listening?
By Vivek Wallace, Examiner.com, Wed, 03 Jun 2009
Over the last few days, 'Sugar' Shane Mosley has been far more vocal than many can ever remember him during his illustriuos career. After calling out Floyd Mayweather jr., belittling his pending fight against Juan Manuel Marquez, Mosley has hit the airwaves yet again, only this time directing com  Read Full Story >>>

PACQUIAO PLAYS THE WAITING GAME, BUT YOU ALREADY KNOW THE WINNER
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 03 Jun 2009
Despite recent reports that he's only interested in facing Floyd Mayweather Jr., it appears Manny Pacquiao will play the waiting game before dismissing all other options for his next fight. Although his next bout is already set for October 17th, he has yet to decide who will be the lucky winner of t  Read Full Story >>>

Ten Heavyweight Contenders of the Past Who Would Be Champions Today ? Part I
By Marty Mulcahey, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 03 Jun 2009
Almost every generation bemoans the quality, depth, and overall talent level of their heavyweight division. I don't hesitate to say that boxing fans of the last five years have more reason to do so than any since the 1940's....perhaps ever. An argument can be made that this is not related to talent,  Read Full Story >>>

Pe?alosa wants Montiel or Morel for last bout
By Krista Angela M. Montealegre, The Manila Times, Wed, 03 Jun 2009
Filipino fans, boxing experts and even superstar Manny Pacquiao are urging Gerry Pe?alosa to retire, but the boxer nicknamed ?Fearless? will not hang his gloves just yet. After the younger Juan Manuel Lopez handed him what could be the worst beating of his 20-year career for the super bantamweigh  Read Full Story >>>

Real Men Of Honor
By Bernard Fernandez, The Sweet Science, Wed, 03 Jun 2009
For many Americans ? too many ? Memorial Day means a backyard barbecue, or a pleasant day spent at the beach or a ballpark when they otherwise would be at work or at school. Those who have never worn a uniform often miss the real significance of a national holiday created to honor the men and women   Read Full Story >>>

Enshrine Pacquiao, Hopkins, De La Hoya, Mosley now
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 03 Jun 2009
The weekend of June 11-14 the fistic fraternity will gather in the bucolic, upstate New York village of Canastota for the International Boxing Hall Of Fame inductions. Among those being welcomed into the pugilistic pantheon are former heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis, versatile behind the scenes  Read Full Story >>>

Shane Mosley lays Fraud Duckweather out like stiff in funeral parlor
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 03 Jun 2009

Drug alert, drug alert. Time for an emergency intervention. Ruin or rehab, that?s the only choice here. Take the first big step, how hard can the next 11 be? Forget the line about r  Read Full Story >>>

Pacman takes it nice and easy!
By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Wed, 03 Jun 2009
Manny Pacquiao is not in a rush to name his choice for opponent on Oct. 17. ?I just want to enjoy my free time with my family and friends,? Pacquiao told Fightnews over the weekend. ?Boxing is not among the things that I think about a lot these days.? Told about statements delivered the past few day  Read Full Story >>>

Frankly speaking, Pacquiao, Kobayashi relish competiton
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 03 Jun 2009
Quick, name the greatest living Asian athlete. If you said Bruce Lee, you need more than a wakeup call, my brother. The key word is living. I don?t know how much of this essay you will be able to stomach but, for today, I am calling it a two man tie. One one Asian hand we have ring super  Read Full Story >>>

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