Brad Cooney
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The Road Warrior is ready to attack – Glen Johnson talks Bute and more
By Brad Cooney
8CN sat down with former light heavyweight world champion Glen Johnson just a few days prior to his big title shot Vs. current champion Lucian Bute. Johnson tells 8CN that he's had…
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The key to Pacquiao Vs. Mayweather getting done – remove the obstacles
By Brad Cooney
Do you want to see how fast the boxing world would see Mayweather Vs. Pacquiao happen? Remove the promoters and the advisers from the negotiations. I guarantee if Floyd Mayweather and Manny…
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Pacquiao’s kindness to American soldiers speaks volumes
By Brad Cooney
As a former veteran myself, I was very happy to see that Manny Pacquiao took a few minutes out of his busy schedule to sit down and VIA Skype, talk to some…
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Donaire speaks on recent victory, future, Arce, Pacquiao and more
By Brad Cooney
Current WBO/WBC bantamweight world champion Nonito Donaire spoke with 8CN and discussed his recent victory of the very tough Omar Narvaez. Donaire fought one of his best fights despite not getting a…
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Malignaggi talks future, big fights, Devon Alexander, and Pacquiao
By Brad Cooney
8CN sat down with the former Jr welterweight world champion Paulie Malignaggi and got his thoughts on his most recent win over Orlando Lora. Malignaggi looked very impressive Vs. Lora, but even…
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Pacquiao won’t let up this time – – Freddie Roach
By Brad Cooney
When I spoke with Freddie Roach the other day he seemed very confident that Pacquiao would not be letting up on his opponent this time. When Manny fought Margarito, he carried him…
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Donaire boxed brilliantly – haters be silent!
By Brad Cooney
I just read an article where a boxing writer said that Nonito Donaire was exposed by Omar Narvaez. Really? Did I read that right? There were two things exposed last night, and…
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Marquez will be taught a lesson – – Freddie Roach
By Brad Cooney
When Juan Manuel Marquez arrived in The Philippines wearing a shirt that said, '' I beat Pacquiao twice'' it wasn't very funny in the eyes of Manny and his team. Recently I…
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Freddie Roach talks Pacquiao, Marquez, Khan, Chavez Jr
By Brad Cooney
8CN sat down with Freddie Roach and got a good Pacquiao training camp update. Roach tells 8CN that this may be the best Pacquiao camp ever. Pacquiao is in the second leg…
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Pacquiao’s private life should be left private
By Brad Cooney
Recent reports of extra marital affairs and gambling by Manny Pacquiao sure have buzzed around on the net as of late. One thing that everyone needs to remember is that Pacquiao is…
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Eloy Perez closing in on world title bid – 8CN Podcast
By Brad Cooney
8CN sat down with the current WBO NABO super featherweight champion Eloy Perez. He's got a big fight coming up Vs. the tough Ira Terry (24-6-14KO) scheduled for October 28th at the…
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Floyd Mayweather Jr – You can hate him but you must respect him
By Brad Cooney
There's no other fighter today that is more polarizing. Floyd Mayweather Jr has a legion of fans and he has a legion of haters. His actions at times outside of the ring…
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Timothy Bradley next for Pacquiao? Of course he is
By Brad Cooney
As bad as the boxing fans want to see the big fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr, I wouldn't count on it anytime soon. With the recent Top Rank signing…
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Jeff Mayweather talks Caballero, Floyd Sr, Pacquiao, and blood testing
By Brad Cooney
8CountNews caught up with boxing trainer Jeff Mayweather and got an update on Celestino Caballero's recent WBA featherweight title victory in South America. Jeff also talks in depth on the entire Floyd…
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A relaxed Pacquiao is a dangerous Pacquiao
By Brad Cooney
So far it doesn't seem as if Manny Pacquiao has any worries in the world. Recently he was served court papers by VisionQwest, the firm that was brought in to look over…
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8CN Podcast exclusive: Roy Jones Jr
By Brad Cooney
Former multiple division pound for pound king Roy Jones Jr sat down with 8CN and talked about his return to the ring. Roy will be facing Max Alexander in Atlanta, GA on…
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Don’t blame Pacquiao or Mayweather for the fight not happening
By Brad Cooney
People are pointing fingers at Mayweather and Pacquiao, blaming both fighters for the big fight not happening, but should they be? Everybody and their brother wants to see the big fight between…
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Giving back to the fans – Pacquiao tops this list too
By Brad Cooney
There have been many successful fighters throughout history. There have been many successful athletes in general but none of them have treated their fans better than Manny Pacquiao has. Sure some sports…
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The Pacman is back!
By Brad Cooney
The wait is over, Manny Pacquiao touched down last night in Los Angeles. The Wild Card Gym will once again go through it's seasonal change as it always does when the 8…
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Roy Jones Jr looking at Dec 10th return
By Brad Cooney
Former pound for pound king and multiple division world champion Roy Jones Jr contacted me to inform me that a fight is in the works for December 10th, in Atlanta GA. Jones…