Tim Harrison
108 articles · FightHype.com
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MAYWEATHER’S OPTIONS ARE LIMITED
By Tim Harrison
Now that the fight of the century has been declared dead, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather have to explore other options. Pacquiao is looking at Top Rank stable mate Joshua Clottey. Pacquiao…
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THE MANY MISTAKES OF MAYWEATHER VS. PACQUIAO PT. 2
By Tim Harrison
2009 was a sub-par year for Golden Boy Promotions. Top young champion Juan Diaz was knocked out by aging co-worker Juan Manuel Marquez. Another young lion, Victor Ortiz, was given a beating…
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THE MANY MISTAKES OF MAYWEATHER VS. PACQUIAO PT. 1
By Tim Harrison
When Manny Pacquiao was first presented with accusations of using Performance Enhancing Drugs (PED's), he kept silent. When he was accused again, he kept silent. As more people jumped on the dog…
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IT’S A BLOODY MESS OF A PROMOTION, BUT EXPECT THE MEGA-FIGHT TO HAPPEN
By Tim Harrison
There are few things in this world that are as pitiful as watching grown men act like children. You would think two groups of grown, somewhat educated men (some more than others),…
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Glove Size Adds Element To Mayweather-Pacquiao
By Tim Harrison
Manny Pacquiao got his wish when both Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions agreed to use eight-ounce gloves in the Mayweather versus Pacquiao mega-fight. According to Pacquiao’s trainer, Freddie Roach, Mayweather originally…
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Pacquiao–Mayweather: Opposites Attract
By Tim Harrison
The respective careers of Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao (50-3-2, 38 KOs) and Floyd Joy Mayweather Jr. (40-0, 25 KO) have ultimately brought them together. The path each man has taken in getting to…
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Floyd Mayweather: What Has He Done For Us Lately?
By Tim Harrison
As a young fighter, Floyd Mayweather Jr. could do no wrong. His unique blend of hand speed, reflexes, and other-worldly defense made him a joy to watch. He sent Genaro Hernandez to…
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WHAT LIES AHEAD FOR PACQUIAO AND COTTO
By Tim Harrison
Now that the dust has begun to settle in the wake of the mega-fight between Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto, we should take the time to examine both the accomplishments and the…