Legal Battle Over Pacquiao: Top Rank vs Golden Boy |
Special news coverage on the legal battle between Bob Arum's Top Rank, Inc. and Oscar de la Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions on who has the promotional rights on Manny Pacquiao. Pacquiao signed with Golden Boy on September, 2006 and two months later Pacquiao also signed with Top Rank. In the aftermath, Top Rank and Golden Boy sued each other. The case is currently being heard in U.S. Courts. As a side effect big fights between the two promoters' fighters could not be made or have had great diffulty of being made which deprived the boxing world of the fights it wanted to see.
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Ringmaster Arum Confirms Our Scoop: Pacquai-Soto Announcement Shortly!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, 21 Jun 2007
That court-ordered man of a few words, Bob Arum, minutes ago confirmed to Boxingconfidential.com that Manny Pacquaio’s next opponent will be rugged Mexican banger Humberto Soto on Oct. 6 an Read full story Trial And Error: Pacquaio Settlement Talks DOA, Round Up Usual Suspects!
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, 21 Jun 2007
The only winners are the highly-paid lawyers on both sides. Their meters are running hot and heavy and the billable hours are piling up.
Boxingconfidential.com has learned that the court-ordered mediation in the continuing legal battle to be the promoter of Pinoy ring idol Manny Pacquaio has co Read full story Pacquiao’s fate in hands of US judge
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, 20 Jun 2007
A GAG order remains in effect among officials of Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) in relation with a possible mediation between the two promotional outfits over Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao.
"We’ll probably know before the end of the week what’s in store for Manny Read full story Mediation gag order hints of Pacquiao deal
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 20 Jun 2007
MANILA, Philippines -- The end of the legal tussle between Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions for a solid hold on the promotional rights to the fights of Manny Pacquiao is in the offing.
Thanks to the efforts of an interested party, which is using its influence and persuasive powers to convince G Read full story Top Rank, GBP resume talks on Pacman row
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, 20 Jun 2007
Progress was sustained in the mediation talks between Top Rank and Golden Boy as representatives of the two promotional outfits were asked to return for more talks in Los Angeles next week.
“It’s still going on and we’re hopeful. The judge asked us to return probably Tuesday or Read full story No Loose Lips For Admiral Arum But Pacquaio Peace Process Nearing Finish Line
By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, 19 Jun 2007
Loose lips, they say, sink ships. So Admiral Arum, Bob Arum to you, is biting down and following the orders of a mediator to keep his mouth mostly shut about an impending settlement of lawsuits (plural) between the S.S. Top Rank and the S.S. Golden Boy.
“I can’t talk,” Arum said Read full story Pacman back in ‘business’
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, 19 Jun 2007
MANNY PACQUIAO is open for business again, commercial business, that is.
Hours after arriving from Los Angeles yesterday, the Filipino boxing star met with his corporate backers as well as with prospective sponsors for his proposed fight on Oct. 6 in Vancouver, Canada.
"Manny’s been m Read full story Pacquiao tug-of-war could end in ‘sharing’
By Salven L. Lagumbay, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 18 Jun 2007
MANILA, Philippines -- The two parties engaged in a legal war to gain promotional rights to the fights of Filipino ring sensation Manny Pacquiao have agreed to look into the possibility of a “sharing” scheme -- a significant development that could seal the deal for lucrative fights in th Read full story Top Rank, GBP seek win-win solution
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, 18 Jun 2007
REPORTS FROM Los Angeles yesterday say that Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) will resume talks on a possible compromise agreement on Monday.
Top Rank and GBP are at loggerheads over Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao, who arrives in Manila this morning on board Philippine Airlines f Read full story Pacman row talks in progress
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, 18 Jun 2007
The settlement conference between Top Rank and Golden Boy went on as scheduled Sunday in Los Angeles but no specific details were provided to the media as ordered by the presiding judge.
"We’re not allowed to say anything," Bob Arum told The STAR which got in touch with the Top Rank big bos Read full story GOLDEN BOY, TOP RANK MAKING SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN MEDIATION, SET TO RESUME ON MONDAY OVER PACQUIAO PROMOTIONAL RIGHTS
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, 17 Jun 2007
In a world exclusive, top American boxing writer Michael Marley revealed a few minutes ago over at Boxingconfidential.com that Golden Boy Promotions and Top Rank executives have just come out of the court-ordered mediation.
"The Manny Pacquaio Peace Talks, which began Saturday morning in Los Ange Read full story It’s good or bust for Pacman
By Recah Trinidad, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 16 Jun 2007
MANILA, Philippines—It’s unknown to most fans, but Manny Pacquiao faces what could be the most crucial weekend of his ring career.
After a seven-hour deposition Thursday, Pacquiao was to come back for more Friday (today in Manila) to clear his position in the case filed by Golden Boy Read full story The Sadness That is Manny Pacquio’s Career Today
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, 16 Jun 2007
When I think about the current situation regarding Manny Pacquiao and the turmoil that surrounds his career I truly feel sad for the Filipino phenom. We have one of the most exciting fighters of our generation in limbo as to what promotional outfit he’ll be fighting for in the future. The thin Read full story Still hurting from brod’s loss, Pacman wants Soto
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, 16 Jun 2007
IT’S BEEN almost a week since Humberto Soto mauled Bobby Pacquiao, but the emotional pain it caused Manny Pacquiao lingers.
During a conversation with Pacquiao in his plush apartment at the Palazzo in Los Angeles yesterday, the Filipino lefty said he was still hurting from the mauling Bobb Read full story SCHAEFER CLAIMS "A WEB OF LIES" (Updated Version)
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, 15 Jun 2007
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schafer’s says there were "lots of lies" during the taking of the deposition of Manny Pacquiao in Los Angeles Thursday by the lawyers of Golden Boy Promotions. Schaefer's comments were in stark contrast to Top Rank promoter Bob Arum’s claims in an interv Read full story SCHAEFER CLAIMS THERE WERE LOTS OF LIES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, 15 Jun 2007
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer’s brief reaction to Top Rank promoter Bob Arum’s claims in an interview with Michael Marley of Boxing Confidential that Manny Pacquiao “did great” duri Read full story Pacquiao grilled by lawyers
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, 15 Jun 2007
MANNY PACQUIAO was placed on the hot seat for seven hours yesterday in the presence of a crack team of lawyers from Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) in connection with the case (tortuous interference) filed by the Oscar De La Hoya-owned company against Top Rank.
Top litigator Jeff Spitz led in the gr Read full story Pacquiao handling US legal battle well – Arum
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, 15 Jun 2007
Despite the fact that it lasted seven hours Wednesday, things went well with Manny Pacquiao’s deposition regarding the court case involving giant promoters Top Rank and Golden Boy.
Bob Arum, owner of Top Rank, told boxingconfidential.com that he was totally satisfied how the Filipino boxer Read full story Pacquiao, lawyers meet over GBP suit
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, 14 Jun 2007
LOS ANGELES — Manny Pacquiao readied himself for deposition by meeting with his American lawyers on Tuesday, the boxing star’s confidant Wakee Salud said just before he boarded a Philippine Airlines flight bound for Manila.
"Right now, he’s being briefed by his lawyers," said S Read full story COURT ORDERED MEDIATION BETWEEN TOP RANK AND GOLDEN BOY WILL BE ON SATURDAY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, 13 Jun 2007
Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer says the court ordered mediation involving Golden Boy and Top Rank's Bob Arum will take place this Saturday in Los Angeles.
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