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Marquez and Diaz fight for lightweight supremacy Saturday night in Houston By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Fri, 27 Feb 2009 When Juan Manuel Marquez ( 49-4-1, 36 KOs) and Juan Diaz (34-1, 17 KOs) lock horns in Houston, Texas on Saturday night, the winner will lay a strong claim to being the number one lightweight in the world.
Though the WBO and WBA championships are on the line, sanctioned trinkets alone do not besto Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao off to UK for promo tour ABS-CBN News, Fri, 27 Feb 2009 Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao left Manila for a three-day promotional tour in the United Kingdom of his upcoming fight against Ricky Hatton.
Pacquiao will meet his opponent Ricky Hatton in London to promote their much-awaited match on May 2 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The Philippine pride Read Full Story >>> The Hatton Strategy By Rota Em, Diamond Boxing, Fri, 27 Feb 2009

The Hitman has seen many brands of fighters in his eleven and a half years in the ring. From the likes of veteran Kostya Tszyu and speedster Paulie Malignaggi, to rugged brawlers like Jose Luis Castillo and Ju Read Full Story >>> MARQUEZ-DIAZ, JOHN-JUAREZ PRESSCON PHOTOS PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Feb 2009

(L-R) WBA World Featherweight Champion Chris John, Ring Magazine World Lightweight Champion Juan Manuel Marquez, Former Three-Time and Current IBO World Lightweight Champion Juan Diaz and World Title Challenger Roc Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton Exclusive: ?I will pressure Manny Pacquiao like no one has before!? By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Fri, 27 Feb 2009 FF:FightFan.com here with ?The Hitman? Ricky Hatton. Ricky thanks for taking the time. Can you please tell us your thoughts on the style match up between yourself and Manny Pacquiao?
RH: I think it?s a good clash of styles. Manny is very aggressive and I?m very aggressive. Manny is a southpaw but Read Full Story >>> Hatton and Pacquiao to square up Manchester Evening News, Fri, 27 Feb 2009 RICKY Hatton and Manny Pacquiao come face to face for the first time at the Trafford Centre on Saturday.
The two men will meet in earnest in a Las Vegas clash which could decide the pound-for-pound world championship on May 2.
The countdown to the fight is officially launched at the shopping c Read Full Story >>> Ricky Hatton's excesses tamed as he prepares for Manny Pacquiao arrival By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 27 Feb 2009

According to several insiders from Ricky Hatton's camp, the thoughts of trainers Floyd Mayweather Snr and Lee Beard on Hatton's excesses between fights have found a foothol Read Full Story >>> MELLIGEN FACES MEXICAN ON MARCH 7 By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Feb 2009

ALA fighter Mark Jason Melligen is set to see action for the first time in the United States as he takes on Mexican Jose Montano on March 7 in Denver, Colorado.
Melligen, who now trains at the Roger Mayweather Gym in La Read Full Story >>> TALE OF TWO JUAN MANUELS By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Feb 2009
 
Juan Manuel Marquez and Juan Manuel Lopez are now on the boxing headlines when they face separate rivals on different dates. The two great boxers are namesake Read Full Story >>> THE PACMAN IS RESTING IN MAKATI BEFORE FLYING TO LONDON By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Feb 2009

Makati City, Philippines:- Manny Pacquiao is taking a long deserved rest at a swank hotel in this city prior to getting on the plane for his flight abroad to meet all the ?appearance commitments? to hype his next bout at the Las Ve Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs Ricky Hatton - And the Winner Is... By Johnny Benz, DogHouseBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Feb 2009

Anyone who thinks they know who is going to win May 2nd's battle between Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton is kidding themselves. This is one of those fights that if I were a betting man, I'd be terrified on who I should put Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO vs HATTON: UNSTOPPABLE MEETS UNMOVABLE By Kenny Perrault, braggingrightscorner.com, Fri, 27 Feb 2009 For now a calm climate is set for the impending Ricky Hatton-Manny Pacquiao super fight. However, on the horizon, a dark and powerful storm full of electricity is waiting to strike. When fight night finally arrives, the age old question of what happens when an unstoppable object meets an unmovable f Read Full Story >>> Marquez to fight Diaz with Pacquiao in mind GMA News Online, Fri, 27 Feb 2009 MANILA, Philippines ? Juan Manuel Marquez has yet to throw a punch against Juan Diaz but he is already thinking of challenging Manny Pacquiao for a second rematch.
Marquez will face Mexican-American Juan Diaz for the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) and World Boxing Organization (WBO) lightw Read Full Story >>> Manny mum on politics, pushes for clean polls The Philippine Star, Fri, 27 Feb 2009 MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao issued a call for clean and honest elections next year even as he shelved his political plans for the 2010 polls to concentrate on his upcoming fight with British champion Ricky Hatton.
In a move that caught everybody by surprise, Pacquiao decided not to read Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to greet die-hard Hatton fans with smile ABS-CBN News, Fri, 27 Feb 2009 Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao is all set to leave for England on Friday as the promotional tour of his superfight with UK?s very own Ricky Hatton kicks off in Manchester.
The Filipino boxer, who will challenge the Manchester native for the IBO and the Ring Magazine light welterweight belts, Read Full Story >>> LIGHTWEIGHT'S NOW UP FOR GRABS By Iain Axon, Frank Warren TV News, Fri, 27 Feb 2009 It seems in the last three months that the lightweight division has gone from being one of the best weight classes in boxing to one that is in upheaval and up for grabs.
It started when Manny Pacquiao, the WBC lightweight champion, moved up to fight Oscar De La Hoya at welterweight back in Decemb Read Full Story >>> If Hyena's Not Laughing Now... Wait Until Longhaired, Commie Prositute Valero Fights Pacquiao! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 27 Feb 2009 Edwin Valero?s tonguelashing of the other lightweights competing on the Golden Boy April 4 ?Lightweight Lightning? card in Austin, Texas, was taken somewhat personally by Jorge Barrios.
I am not sure why a Class B fighter?and that?s all the Argentinian fighter is?would take such offense at prefig Read Full Story >>> Chris John poised for impact in Indonesia that might rival Pacquiao's in Philippines By Colin Seymour, Examiner.com, Fri, 27 Feb 2009 This featherweight is the darling of a crowded Asian tropical island nation, and his name is not Manny Pacquiao. Nor is he from the Philippines, that most-boxing-savvy union of nearly 100 million souls.
Chris John is the Manny Pacquiao of Indonesia, a nation of nearly 250 million, and he finally Read Full Story >>> Mepranum sets sight on Pacquiao-Hatton undercard GMA News Online, Fri, 27 Feb 2009 MANILA, Philippines - Upcoming boxer Richie Mepranum may get to showcase his fighting skills in another Las Vegas bout headlined by pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao, who?s set to square off with British star Ricky Hatton on May 2.
But for this to happen, the reigning World Boxing Organization Read Full Story >>> If price is right, Pacman-Marquez saga is on By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Fri, 27 Feb 2009 IF THE offer is right, current pound-for-pound king Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao will battle his Mexican nemesis Juan Manuel Marquez for a second rematch.
Pacquiao?s trainer Freddie Roach said in an interview by FightFan.com that they are willing to have a third clash with Marquez, this time at the li Read Full Story >>>
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