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PACQUIAO WATCH: BOXING'S BEST By Edwin G. Espejo, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Dec 2007 Pretty Boy Floyd Mayweather?s 10th round demolition of erstwhile unbeaten Ricky Hatton of England safely kept his pound for pound ranking intact, for now at least.
Mayweather is undoubtedly today?s most skillful boxer. And the most cunning.
No one can lay a finger on him from the inside. See Read Full Story >>>"Sports Chat" lines up week's guests PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Dec 2007 PHILIPPINE boxing continues to make the country proud as boxers have been delivering the goods when it comes to world-renowned achievements.
This week, "Sports Chat" has lined-up the likes of world champs Gerry Penalosa and Nonito Donaire, Jr., promoters Bob Arum and Gary Shaw, renowned American Read Full Story >>> This Generation's Super Dream Fight Marley's Verdict: Pacquiao Takes 5-3-2 Spit Decision Over Money Mayweather! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 10 Dec 2007 Remember the old Broadway show tune that went, ?Anything you can do, I can do better!?
That got me thinking about being effective worldwide and, in doing so, I feel the time is ripe for a comparison of Money Mayweather and Powerhouse Pacquaio. No, folks, they will never fight each other but Read Full Story >>> Brian?s Boxing Mailbag, Dec. 10, 2007 By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Mon, 10 Dec 2007 After the conclusion of Mayweather vs. Hatton, I was driving home listening to the local AM sports radio station and was surprised to hear some conversation about the fight. I am shocked whenever the mainstream media covers boxing (meaning the ESPN?s and Sports Illustrated?s of the world). The mains Read Full Story >>> Floyd flattens Hatton Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 10 Dec 2007 LAS VEGAS?Floyd Mayweather Jr. remained unbeaten Saturday night and retained his claim to being the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world by stopping Hatton in the 10th round of a brawl that featured none of the fancy footwork he has shown in the ring and on reality TV.
Hatton wouldn?t let Ma Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao told: Learn from Hatton loss By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 10 Dec 2007 FILIPINO boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao is better off at the super featherweight division and Ricky Hatton's loss to Floyd Mayweather Sunday may have provided the perfect argument.
Cebu City sports chairman and councilor Sylvan Jakosalem said Hatton's decision to climb the welterweight ranks to Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER WIN WILL KEEP PACQUIAO AT NO. 2 By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Dec 2007
The rousing tenth round TKO victory of welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr who handed Britain?s Ricky Hatton his first defeat in a knockdown, drag-out brawl before a jam-packed crowd at the MGM Grand Garden Arena ensur Read Full Story >>> Batawang: fight will be over in eight By Rommel C. Manlosa, Sun.Star Cebu, Mon, 10 Dec 2007 The 35-year-old southpaw will leave today together with his manager Sammy Gello-ani and trainer Jeremiah Quijano for Guadalajara, Mexico via Los Angeles, California, where the fighter seeks to become the fifth world champion of the Philippines in 2007.
?Andam na kaayo ko. (I am ready). I have wa Read Full Story >>> Classy Mayweather too good for Hatton -- and probably anyone else Bad Left Hook, Mon, 10 Dec 2007 If you came out of last night ranking Manny Pacquiao or anyone else as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world, you're nuts. And you're hopelessly wrong.
Never has Mayweather lost. Never has he wilted under pressure, not when applied by Jose Luis Castillo, Jesus Chavez, Diego Corrales, Osca Read Full Story >>> ?HATTON IS A TOUGH OPPONENT? ? MAYWEATHER By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Dec 2007 The battle of undefeated champions resulted in a knockout win by Floyd Mayweather, Jr. over Ricky Hatton. But Mayweather declared that Hatton proved to be a tough opponent. "Ricky Hatton is one tough fighter. He is still a champion in my eyes and I'd love to see him fight again.
"Hatton is prob Read Full Story >>> Juan Manuel Marquez Scratched Up In Recent Automobile Accident; No Date Change For Defense Against Pacman! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Mon, 10 Dec 2007 Crash, boom, bang. Juan Manuel Marquez, who defends his WBC 130-pound title against Filipino idol Manny Pacquiao March 15 in Las Vegas, showed up in that city this week showing the physical effects of a recent automobile crash.
HBO commentator Jim Lampley revealed that the Mexican fighter had ?a Read Full Story >>> DULOG STUNS ELLIS IN AUSTRALIA By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 10 Dec 2007 Filipino southpaw Junmar Dulog, a 19 year old from the stable of Dido Bohol who settled down in Sydney some years ago has scored a stunning upset eight round decision over favored Australian Heath ?The Heat? Ellis at Forth Knox in Ferntree Gully, Melbourne.
Meantime, two other Filipino boxers lo Read Full Story >>> WBC tribute is misguided By George Kimball, Boston Herald, Sun, 09 Dec 2007 Although the World Boxing Council?s wrong-headed (and thankfully rescinded) move to erect its Rocky Marciano statue in Boston rather than Brockton was undertaken in Manila by a Mexico City-based organization, it?s not as if the WBC shouldn?t have known better.
While he prefers to portray himself Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER TKOs HATTON IN ROUND 10 By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 09 Dec 2007
LAS VEGAS -- Hatton's bullying and a rabid British crowd that filled that 16,000-capacity MGM Grand Garden Arena were no match to Mayweather's excellent boxing skills here tonight.
Pound-for-pound king Floyd May Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER-HATTON IS ONE OF THE BIGGEST MONEY FIGHTS IN HISTORY By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 09 Dec 2007
LAS VEGAS -- A few hours from now, undefeated boxers Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (38-0, 24KOs) of Grand Rapids, Michigan and Ricky Hatton (43-0, 31KOs) of M Read Full Story >>> Donaire to resume Cebu training after Christmas Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 09 Dec 2007 AFTER a hard time getting down to the flyweight limit, Nonito Donaire is making sure he won?t have to go through that ordeal again and he won?t be putting any ?holiday weight.?
Donaire will resume his training in the famed ALA gym in Cebu City after he spends his Christmas with his family.
The Read Full Story >>> A Plea for Passion By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 09 Dec 2007
Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez II. Unfinished business, much anticipated rematch, fighting for pride. Whatever you may call this fight, it won?t get any better than this. Two boxers in their prime, the top two in thei Read Full Story >>> Mayweather the best? Says who? By Robert Morales, DailyBreeze.com, Sun, 09 Dec 2007 Floyd Mayweather Jr. was playing host to reporters on a conference call last week, and he was asked if he was still fighting for respect.
"I feel I'm not fighting for respect," said Mayweather, who tonight will defend his welterweight championship against Ricky Hatton at MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Read Full Story >>> An ugly fight for Pretty Boy awaits By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 09 Dec 2007 TODAY, somebody?s ?0? is going to go, and I certainly hope it?s not Ricky Hatton?s. This clash of undefeated boxers at the top of the pound-for-pound list is a fitting end to a great year of boxing.
If you have been regularly following this column, you of course know that the Last Round is a suc Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER VS. HATTON BRINGS OUT THE STARS AS CELEBRITIES SIT RINGSIDE FOR MEGA-BOUT AT MGM GRAND PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 08 Dec 2007 LAS VEGAS -- A star-packed list of celebrity attendees are scheduled to be present as six-time world champion 'Pretty Boy' Floyd Mayweather takes on undefeated British icon Ricky ?The Hitman? Hatton for the WBC and Ring Magazine welterweight championships Saturday, December 8 at the MGM Grand Garden Read Full Story >>>
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