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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 >>> Breakdown: Antonio Margarito vs Shane Mosley
By Benjamin Rosenfeld, SecondsOut.com, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
Well, it?s already been announced: Margarito vs Mosley will be 2009?s first "big fight". And we should all be thankful to Golden Boy Promotions and Top Rank for putting on such a big fight between two evenly matched opponents, right?
Well...this fight verges on a mismatch. While "Sugar" Shane Mos Read Full Story >>> Liga Pilipinas unwraps Jan. 14 and eyes are on Manny Pacquiao
By Joel Orellana, Business Mirror, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
RING icon Manny Pacquiao will be the biggest attraction when Smart-Liga Pilipinas Conference II unfurls on January 14 in General Santos City.
But one big question is unanswered at the moment?will Pacquiao come in solely as a team owner, or as a playing-team owner?
Liga Pilipinas president and Read Full Story >>> The 2008 highlight reel
By Carl Francis M. Ramirez, The Philippine Star, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
If 2008 has been about anything, it?s been about change. And not just change in the Barack Obama sense of the word.
The year 2008 saw a changing of the guard in the world of sports, with Manny Pacquiao, Michael Phelps, Usain Bolt, Lewis Hamilton, the Boston Celtics, New York Giants and the Philad Read Full Story >>> Tax woes may force Floyd Jr. back in ring
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is reportedly facing ?significant tax bills? and this might prompt the undefeated and former pound-for-pound champion to come out of retirement and face Manny Pacquiao this year.
According to UK-based The Daily Telegraph, the flamboyant American boxer ?has been requested to m Read Full Story >>> Arben?s pitch for Pacquiao patriotism
By Al S. Mendoza, Business Mirror, Fri, 09 Jan 2009
ARBEN Santos, a quiet sportsman-businessman, wants Manny Pacquiao to stage one of his remaining fights for the year in the Philippines.
A bright idea, I must say.
Arben prefers that the fight be held at the Araneta Coliseum in Cubao?Araneta being a historical marker itself for the nation?s und Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao is PSA's Athlete of the Year and Hall of Famer
By Lily O. Ramos, PIA Information Service, Thu, 08 Jan 2009
MANILA, Jan.8 (PNA)--World Boxing champion Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao will receive the highest accolade bestowed by the Philippine Sportswriters' Association's (PSA) awards night on February 20 at the Manila Pavilion.
PSA president Aldrin Cardona has announced Wednesday that officers of the country' Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, Hatton set Vegas date
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 08 Jan 2009
It's coming later than usual, but Las Vegas' first big boxing event of the year is set for May 2 between Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton.
The venue remains undecided. The MGM Grand is interested in hosting the fight, as is Planet Hollywood owner Robert Earl, who is teaming with Steve Wynn in a bi Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE SR IS CHIEF TRAINER AT NEWLY-OPENED GYM
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 08 Jan 2009
Nonito Donaire, Sr.
Renowned ring tactician Nonito Donaire Sr will be the head trainer of the newly-opened Kennel Boxing Gym in San Leandro, California.
The gym, which will have its grand opening on January 10, "was c Read Full Story >>> MARTIN WADE'S NEW YEAR'S PADWORK
By Martin Wade, braggingrightscorner.com, Thu, 08 Jan 2009
Ya?ll miss me? I knew you wouldn?t, but hey, those be the rules in the Fight game. Boxing is an exciting ?what have you done for me lately? universe and unfortunately for me I?ve been far from lately. Ye Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE MAY FIGHT LOPEZ INSTEAD OF MONTIEL
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 08 Jan 2009
IBF/IBO flyweight champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire may wind up fighting Puerto Rico?s Jose ?Carita? Lopez (38-7-2, 32 KO?s) for the WBO super flyweight title since reigning champion Fernando Montiel reportedly ca Read Full Story >>> ROACH SAYS HATTON WILL BE A VERY GOOD FIGHT FOR MANNY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 08 Jan 2009
Trainer Freddie Roach says the showdown between Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao and Britain?s Ricky ?The Hitman? Hatton will be a ?very good fight for us.?
Roach who spoke to www.insidesports.ph, Standard Today and Read Full Story >>>
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