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Merchant sees Pacman bout versus Hatton about even
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Sat, 10 Jan 2009
Larry Merchant, the legendary boxing commentator who has worked the biggest fights in recent history, is calling the Manny Pacquiao-Ricky Hatton fight pretty even.
?The thinking in some corners is, sooner or later Pacman (Pacqui Read Full Story >>>Round by Round: Weekly Boxing Notes
By Dave "Large" Larzelere, SportingNews.com, Sat, 10 Jan 2009
What the Haye-ll?
Given all the negotiating that?s been going on of late, one thing seems certain right now when it comes to British heavyweight prospect, David ?The Hayemaker? Haye ? he?s bound to end up in a boxing ring somewhere soon with a guy named Klitschko standing across from him.
Which Read Full Story >>> NEW ABAP TEAM: OUT OF THE GATE RUNNING
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
Cebu City ? The goal is an Olympic gold medal in boxing for the Philippines in 2012 and beyond and the new Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines (ABAP) management team seems to be in a hurry to accomplish the t Read Full Story >>> From Refiner?s Fire: Juan Manuel Marquez Hails with Indestructible Hope
By Granville Ampong, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
HOUSTON, TEXAS - When confronted privately by this writer before the press conference today for the Marquez-Diaz fight, Juan Manuel ?Dinamita? Marquez of Mexico City (49-4-1, 36 knockouts) talks and sings about hope.
Read Full Story >>> MAYOR LIM TO HOST BANAL, AMONSOT COMEBACK FIGHTS IN BOHOL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
Popular Tagbilaran City Mayor and passionate boxing fan Dan Neri Lim will host the comeback fights of two promising fighters from the province of Bohol ? AJ ?Bazooka? Banal and Czar Amonsot ? at the Island City Mall Read Full Story >>> QUOTES FROM TODAY'S MARQUEZ vs. DIAZ PRESS CONFERENCE
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
David Itskowitch, COO Golden Boy Promotions
"We are calling this event Supremacy because the winners of both of these two fights will reign supreme in their respective divisions."
"The mark of a great fight is when you ask 20 people who will win this fight and you have 10 people that sa Read Full Story >>> I Remember 2008
By Brett Conway, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
I remember boxing in 2008, but my memory runs backwards.
I remember December 11 when in New Jersey cruiserweights Tomasz Adamek and Steve Cunningham showed the heavyweights how titles should be fought and how champions should be crowned when they went at it for twelve hard-fought rounds with Adam Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Hatton: A Fight to the Finish
By Dan Fitz-Simons, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
Old time fight fans can smell a war brewing from miles away, and the match-up between Manny Pacquiao against Ricky Hatton fits that category. The image of Pacquiao and Hatton circling each other like hungry lions makes the mouth water. Throughout their careers, both have given their all in the ring Read Full Story >>> MARQUEZ-DIAZ PRESSCON PHOTOS
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
Ring Magazine World Lightweight Champion Juan Manuel Marquez (left) and Former Three-Time World Lightweight Champion Juan Diaz (right) pose on January 8, 2009 in Houston, Texas during the press conference to announce Read Full Story >>> Marquez needs convincing win to attract interest from Pacquiao
The Canadian Press, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
HOUSTON ? Juan Manuel Marquez thinks a victory over Juan Diaz will draw him closer to one more shot at Manny Pacquiao.
Of course, he first has to handle Diaz, who has lofty aspirations of his own.
The two highly regarded lightweights met with reporters Thursday to promote their Feb. 28 fight a Read Full Story >>> Boxing?s New Ambassador: Manny Pacquiao
By Mike Withers, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
The Golden Boy, Oscar De La Hoya, no longer looked golden at all. Midway through the sixth round, he was starting to get desperate, his left eye had begun to swell badly and he knew the time was now. De La Hoya tried t Read Full Story >>> More Merchant: Larry on Pacquiao-Hatton I
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
Props must be given to Larry Merchant, that professor of pugilism. He after all hatched the concept of Pacquaio vs. De La Hoya, and suggested that the match could be a thriller. Most everyone and their brother, if their brother wasn?t Filipino or Teddy Atlas, or a few TSS keyboard tappers, though th Read Full Story >>> Pacman Struck Golden Boy First, Will a Tornado Be the Next to Hit Them
By Rota Em, Diamond Boxing, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
January 24th could be the date to another downfall of a former great boxer, and current staff of Golden Boy Promotions. It has been a little over a month since Golden Boy Promotions suffered a severe blow with Manny Pacquiao?s destruction over their leader Oscar De La Hoya, now they must guard again Read Full Story >>> Hatton holds ace in money issues
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
While it is Manny Pacquiao who represents the sport, Ricky Hatton has an ace up his sleeve and the British boxer is using this as leverage to make sure that he doesn?t settle for crumbs in the financial split being drawn for their showdown in Las Vegas.
"Even though Manny Pacquiao is the hot figh Read Full Story >>> Inside Boxing: Plenty of power-packed matchups coming
By Bob Hanna, SouthCoastToday.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
Friday Night Fights returns to ESPN2 this Friday with two 2004 Olympic gold medalists from Cuba who you may be seeing a lot more of in 2009.
The headliner is undefeated featherweight Yuriorkis Gamboa, who you may have already seen in his two prior TV appearances. He has that deadly combination of Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao favored to beat Hatton in megabout
By Jeff Haney, Las Vegas Sun, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
Manny Pacquiao has been installed as a minus 215 betting favorite (risk $2.15 to net $1) against Ricky Hatton in their junior welterweight fight May 2, according to odds at the Las Vegas Hilton sports book.
The price on Hatton opened at plus 185 (risk $1 to net $1.85) at the Hilton.
In the rou Read Full Story >>> JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ VS. JUAN DIAZ SET FOR FEBRUARY 28TH AT HOUSTON'S TOYOTA CENTER
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
HOUSTON, January 8 - In 2008, Mexican icon Juan Manuel Marquez solidified his place among boxing's elite and became Mexico's number one fighter by knocking out Joel Casamayor and winning a championship in a third weight Read Full Story >>> CHRIS JOHN AND ROCKY JUAREZ SET TO BATTLE ON FEBRUARY 28 IN HOUSTON ON MARQUEZ-DIAZ CO-FEATURE LIVE ON HBO
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
 
Juarez (L) and John.
UNBEATEN WBA WORLD FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION JOHN RISKS CROWN IN U.S. DEBUT AGAINST HOMETOWN HERO JUAREZ
LOS ANGELES, January 8 - Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Thinks He Can Beat Antonio Margarito? ?The Boxing Bookie? Agrees? Just Not in 2009
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
Sometimes certain match-ups need to take place within certain time frames in order to experience certain outcomes.
What would be once considered a complete mismatch on basically every level is no longer such a vapor rip being that Manny Pacquiao has officially developed into a dynamic fighter tha Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Says He Thinks He Can Out-Box Antonio Margarito
By James Slater, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
In news that is sure to amaze many fight fans, pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao, a recent shock winner over welterweight Oscar De La Hoya, says he would like very much to face WBA 147-pound champion Antonio Margarito, convinced as he is that he can beat him. It's likely a number of readers, upon Read Full Story >>>
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