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Pacquiao-De La Hoya off? That's a good thing
By Michael Klimes, Boxing Herald, Fri, 15 Aug 2008
A Farce: David versus Goliath
The tale of David slaying Goliath is perhaps the most important and enduring story of Christendom. It is the perfect metaphor of the underdog fighting the bully and prevailing despite the latter?s apparent superiority. The Bible?s greatest protagonists are exemplary Read Full Story >>>Margarito Lobbies Venemously For De La Hoya, While Oscar Turns To Mora
By Tim Starks, Most Valuable Network, Fri, 15 Aug 2008
Oscar De La Hoya has indulged in a ?this time, it?s personal? kick from from time to time, even on the flimsiest of excuses, like the kind he used as a motive to fight Manny Pacquiao, back when that fight looked like it was going to happen. Antonio Margarito, dead set on getting personal to lure De Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Refuses to Bow to Oscar's Demands
By Jack Presscot, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 15 Aug 2008
Well, it finally happened, just as I had predicted. I knew, from past experiences, following negotiations with various de la Hoya opposition, that this fight, de la Hoya vs. Pacman was not going to happen, based on money. This all started back in September of 1999. Tito Trinidad and Oscar had just b Read Full Story >>> Arum Says De La Hoya-Pacquiao Won't Happen
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 15 Aug 2008
There had been a lot of talk recently of a proposed bout between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao, but in the words of Hall and Oates - say no go(at least for now). After all the talk that centered around weight, gloves sizes and other ancillary issues, the negotiations stalled because of the fin Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya's Trainers Who Got Fired Club: Rejecting Oscar's Big Offer Gains Pacquiao New Cheering Section!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 15 Aug 2008
If Manny Pacquiao?s ?Dear Oscar? letter sticks, the blooming romance between the two boxing idols will hit the skids even worse than it did when Oscar and Golden Boy failed in their attempt to Shanghai Pacman away from Bob Arum and Top Rank.
The public perception is that Da Pacman?s missive?s mes Read Full Story >>> Roach wants Pacman vs Oscar!
By Nick Giongco, FightNews.com, Fri, 15 Aug 2008
Trainer Freddie Roach said on Thursday (Wednesday in the US) that he will try to convince Manny Pacquiao to reconsider his decision to decline a fight with Oscar De La Hoya on Dec. 6 in Las Vegas. "Fighting Humberto Soto is ridiculous," Roach told The Manila Bulletin/Fightnews.com during a break in Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya vs Manny Pacquiao VS FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR: Message Delivered!
By P.H. Burbridge, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 15 Aug 2008
Well now that the Oscar De La Hoya vs Manny Pacquiao ?Super fight? appears to be off the table it sure feels like Oscar De La Hoya was ?trying? take the easy way out! Unfortunately, for him and probably more so for Manny Pacquiao the boxing public let them BOTH know what they thought about the match Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-De la Hoya a no go as talks bog down
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 15 Aug 2008
It seems like the dream fight between Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao and six-time champion Oscar de la Hoya would not push through as every fight fan expected as both camps failed to reach an agreement Read Full Story >>> Pacman Dumps Oscar
By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Thu, 14 Aug 2008
Most of the people who spend a goodly portion of their time in Los Angeles would pay any price to win an Oscar. Manny Pacquiao is not one of those people.
On Wednesday Pacquiao did to Oscar De La Hoy Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya turns attention to Mora after Pacquiao talks fail
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 14 Aug 2008
Unwilling to compromise with pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao on the percentage of the revenue he would receive for a proposed Dec. 6 megafight, Oscar De La Hoya is moving on.
De La Hoya, boxing's biggest star, is Read Full Story >>> Manny-Oscar: The Patient Is Either Toe Tagged In The Morgue Or Twitching In Intensive Care Unit!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 14 Aug 2008
There?s only two possible scenarios left for the Manny-Oscar situation.
One, the public story as told from the Golden lips of Richie Rich Schaefer, young rich guy, and Bob Arum, old rich guy. They are humming the same tune, that the Freak Show Fight is a scrambled egg that cannot now be unscrambl Read Full Story >>> De la Hoya-Margarito? I believe!!!! Not..
By José Manuel Martino, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 14 Aug 2008
Now that Pacquaio-De la Hoya is yesterday?s news our dynamic duo of John and Ricardo have been beating drums clamoring for a Margarito-De la Hoya fight. Let me be the first to ask, what are you two smoking and how can I get some.
I will say it, print it, broadcast it, De la Hoya is neverrrrrrr go Read Full Story >>> GOLDEN BOY: RIPE FOR CRITICISM OR JUST THE WHIPPING BOY?
By Michael Swann, 15rounds.com, Thu, 14 Aug 2008
It seems to me that if you regularly read the boxing columns from a number if sites, you might begin to feel after awhile that there is an overall media bias against Golden Boy Promotions (GBP). It wasn?t always this way but it seems to have developed over time. And, if it?s not a story in print, th Read Full Story >>> SALUD: DE LA HOYA DEAL IS NOT YET LOST
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 Aug 2008
 
Cebu City -- Team Pacquiao member and close Pacquiao associate Rex 'Wakee' Salud told PhilBoxing.com that the De La Hoya-Pacquiao deal is not yet lost after Manny Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> SHANE CAMERON DEFENDS WBO TITLES AGAINST SMITH
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 Aug 2008
Shane Cameron?s management is pleased to announce the opponent for his upcoming ?Cameron?s Southern Crusade? fight scheduled for September 27th at the Christchurch Town Hall Auditorium.
The "Mountain Warrior" Cameron of New Zealand will face African-American fighter Terry Smith who has a fearsom Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Not Oscar's Puppet / Humberto Soto Lined Up For Filipino / Oscar Has No Where To Run From Tijuana Tornado Margarito
By Ricardo Lois, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 14 Aug 2008
Thank you Team Pacquiao. My deepest gratitude for not participating in the planned December circus act between your man Manny Pacquiao and The Golden Boy Oscar De La Hoya. Your decision has opened up boxing calendar to some real competative and entertaining bouts.
If the price of selling out was a Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya-Pacquiao talks bog down over revenue split
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 14 Aug 2008
As Howie Mandel asks contestants each week on his hit game show: Deal or no deal?
No deal, it appears.
A week after face-to-face negotiations began for a Dec. 6 megafight between Oscar De La Hoya, boxing's most popular star, and Manny Pacquiao, the No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter in the world, t Read Full Story >>> Margarito Ready To Step in For Pacquiao on December 6
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 14 Aug 2008
Sergio Diaz, co-manager for WBA welterweight champion Antonio Margarito, contacted BoxingScene.com to make it known that Margarito is ready and willing to fight Oscar De La Hoya on December 6 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
De La Hoya's negotiations for a fight with Manny Pacquiao took a turn for Read Full Story >>> DISIPLINA ANG KAILANGAN
By Manny Pacquiao, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 14 Aug 2008
GENERAL SANTOS CITY - - Magandang araw po sa inyong lahat. Sana ay nasa mabuti kayong kalagayan saan man kayo naroroon.
Matapos akong magbalik galing ng People's Republic of China upang manood at dumalo sa open Read Full Story >>> Replacing Caviar With Chopped Liver: Humble Pie For Manny Pacquiao If He Humbles Soto!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 14 Aug 2008
Journey with me to Absurdity, a place where boxers are not concerned so much with their total purse as with their humungous egos and what ?bragging rights? they can earn in a fight against a particular opponent.
So, just for laughs and giggles, stay with me and accept, for a nanonsecond, that Man Read Full Story >>>
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