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HBO's ringside analysts weigh in on Hatton-Pacquiao
Bad Left Hook, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
Everyone is starting to get their picks in for Saturday night's fight, and the HBO team of Jim Lampley, Larry Merchant and Hall of Fame trainer Emanuel Steward have spoken. Here are some excerpts, but they all have more analysis in the original article at HBO.com.
Steward says:
In Pacquiao Read Full Story >>>How might Hatton conquer Pacman?
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
Houston, Texas - What might be junior welterweight champion Ricky Hatton's game plan against Manny Pacquiao in their showdown in Las Vegas this May 2nd? To be sure, trainer Floyd Mayweather, Sr. has thought long and hard over what can be effective strategies against the Pacman.
We ask Houston-ba Read Full Story >>> Hatton vs. Pacquiao to explode, says Khan
By Mark Lamport-Stokes, Reuters, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Olympic silver medallist Amir Khan has predicted a volatile, high quality contest when his compatriot Ricky Hatton defends his IBO light-welterweight title against Filipino Manny Pacquiao on Saturday.
The 22-year-old has huge respect for both fighters and has regularly sparr Read Full Story >>> HATTON HAS "LEARNED" TO FIGHT BLACK
By Pedro Fernandez, RingTalk.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
Las Vegas, NV- When you try and analyze fighters from different ethnic groups, as well as regions, �race� means a lot. That being fact, World 140 lb. king Ricky Hatton, when he turned professional, the �Hitman� was your typical English brawler. That being said, the additi Read Full Story >>> Full line-up for Pacquiao vs. Hatton
FightNews.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
Eleven bouts and 82 rounds are on tap for Saturday night?s card headlining Manny Pacquiao (48-3-2, 35 KOs) vs. Ricky Hatton (45-1, 32 KOs). In the co-main, Humberto Soto (47-7-2, 30 KOs), of Los Mochis, Mexico, defends his WBC super featherweight belt against Benoit Gaudet (20-1, 7 KOs), of Quebec, Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO VS. HATTON FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
MANNY PACQUIAO
"I am ready for the fight on Saturday. I know Ricky Hatton has trained hard for this fight. I have seen it on 24/7.
"I respect Ricky Hatton. He is a good person. He is a nice guy and I would Read Full Story >>> TIDBITS AND PHOTOS FROM THE PACQUIAO-HATTON LAS VEGAS PRESSCON
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
Las Vegas, NV:- Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions, the twin promoters for Saturday?s ?East meets West? fight card featuring the Filipino spitfire, Manny Pacquiao and the Brit hitman, Ricky Hatton held their final press con Read Full Story >>> ILANG SAGLIT NA LANG
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
LAS VEGAS--Sa araw ng Martes, mga apat na araw na lang ang nalalabi, handang-handa na ako upang makipagsabayan sa lakas at dunong ng tinaguriang kampeon ng 140 pounds division na si Ricky Hatton ng England. Ilang Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO WATCH: Hatton will fall like the London bridge
By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
NOT to disparage the Englishman but comes Sunday Manila time, he will meet is match and get outclassed in the weight he believes he is the king.
If Paul Malignaggi was the barometer of speed when Hatton claims he can outbox a foxy opponent, then he is dead wrong.
Malignaggi was quick but was n Read Full Story >>> ROACH IMPRESSED BY PACQUIAO PREP
By Simon Lewis, Sportinglife.com (UK), Thu, 30 Apr 2009
Freddie Roach believes Manny Pacquiao's perfection in sparring can translate to a knockout success over Ricky Hatton on Saturday night.
Filipino Pacquiao (48-3-2, 36 KOs) faces Britain's Hatton (45-1, Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Ricky Hatton fight has parallels with Pancho Villa and Jimmy Wilde
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton, a great British fighter and a Filipino master, meeting on US soil, is not unique. There are parallels, no less, with the fistic frenzy expected of Hatton v Pacquiao at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas, on Saturday night.
Back in 1923, a contest took place between two form Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao defies pain by sticking to his guns
By Ron Lewis, Times Online, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
Behind the engaging smile of Manny Pacquiao is a man of steely courage. Becoming the best boxer in the world was not something that came easily, because Pacquiao had to work his way up from poverty on the streets of the Philippines and there was plenty of pain and struggle on the way. In fact, pain Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao fight delaying changes to Philippine Constitution
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
A new Obama Administration in Washington has caused media scrutiny on the actions of the President for the first 100 days since taking office. There are various issues that require action such as the war on ter Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao fever proving contagious - Las Vegas notes
Times Online, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
Fight week kicked off in Las Vegas as usual with the fighters' arrivals, one of the few opportunities, apart from Friday's weigh-in, for fans to see the two boxers in the flesh. Hatton is based at the MGM Grand, but Pacquiao has set up camp down the road at the Mandalay Bay. And Pacquiao's arriv Read Full Story >>> Shane Mosley awaits Pacquiao vs. Hatton winner
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
Houston, Texas -
Weltereight champ Shane Mosley and heavyweight star Chris Arreola were at Planet Bar-Rio in Houston on Friday night to attend a local boxing event. A crowded, smoke-filled large bar hosted several boxing matches, with the DJ mixing in songs here and there between fights. That w Read Full Story >>> Roach dead sure of Pacquiao win
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
LAS VEGAS? THEY?VE WORKED TOGETHER for eight years, but master trainer Freddie Roach continues to be amazed by Manny Pacquiao?s development as a fighter.
After working the mitts with his prized ward, once a one-dimensional heavy hitter who has evolved into the world?s best fighter, at the Wild Ca Read Full Story >>> Manny to be a fighting congressman?
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao is definitely running for Congress in next year?s elections but even if he wins, it won?t mean the end of his boxing career.
?He?ll be a fighting congressman,? said Top Rank chairman Bob Arum recently. ?Manny could do two fights a year. That means he?ll devote Read Full Story >>> Ojeda's intriguing theory
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
Former boxing judge and retired Philippine Airlines purser Jose Mari Ojeda has an intriguing theory in analyzing what could happen in the Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton duel in Las Vegas this weekend.
Ojeda thinks Hatton will be up to no good and Pacquiao should be wary of the Hitman?s tricks.
In Read Full Story >>> Pacman mobbed in Vegas
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
LAS VEGAS ? Unless they put the Secret Service on him, there?ll be no more grand arrivals in hotel lobbies for Manny Pacquiao.
Bob Arum of Top Rank said that for safety reasons, he?d rather have the extremely popular Filipino boxer Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao says still undecided on retirement after 2009
By Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News, Thu, 30 Apr 2009
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, who has openly discussed his political plans for 2010, is now undecided about talks of his retirement from boxing.
Pacquiao, who earlier said that he will hang his boxing gloves by the end of 2009, told Anjali Rao of CNN?s Talk Asia that he will push through w Read Full Story >>>
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