Brad Cooney
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Pacquiao talks to 8CN – “I only want to fight someone who respect people and the fighter” – – Manny Pacquiao
By Brad Cooney
8CountNews just sat down with the 8 division world champion Manny Pacquiao and got his thoughts on his big upcoming fight Vs. Shane Mosley scheduled for May 7th. Pacquiao talks about the…
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Mosley KO over Pacquiao?
By Brad Cooney
"Sugar" Shane Mosley not only thinks that he can win, he thinks he can knockout Manny Pacquiao. Should we be surprised by this? I don't think we should be surprised by Shane's…
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Guerrero primed and ready for Katsidis
By Brad Cooney
3 time world champion Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero (28-1-18KO-1D) is primed and ready to take on the very dangerous Michael Katsidis (27-3-22KO) on April 9th, on HBO. Guerrero talks to 8CN and…
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Light’s Out in Mississippi? James Toney talks about it.
By Brad Cooney
8CountNews caught up with the IBA heavyweight champion James "Lights Out" Toney. James informs 8CN that a fight between himself and Vinny Maddalone is in the works for May 14th, at the…
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Karma alive and kicking: Kicking Mayweather where the sun don’t shine
By Brad Cooney
Do you believe in Karma? People around the world call it different things. There's a quote that many Mississippians like to use, "God don't like ugly" and what they mean by that…
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Manny Pacquiao: Arriving
By Brad Cooney
When Manny Pacquiao hits US soil it doesn't take very long to know it. The mob of people crowded at LAX, the cameras, the media, the posters, the yelling, its basically the…
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Pending lawsuit has Mayweather Sr back pedalling furiously
By Brad Cooney
If I had to guess, the number of times Floyd Mayweather Sr has gone on the record, (just on 8CountNews.com) and implied that Pacquiao is using steroids, the number would be at…
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The Mayweather Sr F bomb blast – Separating fact from fiction
By Brad Cooney
One thing that I have learned about the boxing scribe world is that no matter how hard you want to stay out of drama, sooner or later the drama is going to…
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Steroids in boxing? You betcha
By Brad Cooney
In a recent conversation that I had with the former Jr welterweight world champion, Paulie Malignaggi, the topic of steroids in boxing came up. We had a long conversation about it, and…
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Malignaggi talks Cotto fight, Pacquiao, Mayweather, and steroids
By Brad Cooney
Former Jr welterweight world champion Paulie Malignaggi is gearing up for his April 9th fight Vs. Jose Miguel Cotto. This fight will be part of the big Marcos Maidana Vs. Erik Morales…
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Freddie the dope coach Roach: Floyd Mayweather Sr. sounds off
By Brad Cooney
I recently spoke with boxing trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr. Big Floyd in a rather odd move went on the record and said that the 100 million dollars that his son Floyd Jr…
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Mayweather Sr speaks out – 100 million is too much
By Brad Cooney
8CN sat down with renowned boxing trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr. Floyd as usual pulled no punches, and once again insinuated that Pacquiao is using steroids. On a surprising note, big Floyd did…
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The Donaires: A one two punch not to be ignored
By Brad Cooney
The first family of boxing? Could be. Nonito Donaire is rapidly climbing the pound for pound list as one of the most dangerous and explosive fighters in the world. His explosive knockout…
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50 Cent blast at Pacquiao is worth about 50 cents
By Brad Cooney
The very last thing that should come out of 50 Cent's mouth is the word steroid. For a guy that used to sell crack cocaine to both young and old American citizens…
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“Sugar” Shane Mosley and his chance at the upset
By Brad Cooney
Shane Mosley is coming off two of the worst performances of his career. When Mosley squared up against Floyd Mayweather he with the exception of one round was soundly defeated in each…
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When greatness creates speculaton – Pacquiao and steroids
By Brad Cooney
When Manny Pacquiao began his boxing career, he was 106 pounds. He's climbed from 106 pounds all the way to beating up Jr middleweights. Pacquiao has been crushing opponents, defeating legends, and…
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Floyd Mayweather Jr and his chance at redemption
By Brad Cooney
Floyd Mayweather Jr has dropped to the number 3 spot on the pound for pound list. This according to Yahoo's list, and a few others. Pacquiao is without a shadow of a…
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Roy Jones Jr Vs. Denis Lebedev in the works for May
By Brad Cooney
Roy Jones Jr phoned into the 8CN headquarters and informed us that negotiations are taking place for his next fight, and that if successful, will put him into the ring in May…
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Roy Jones Jr talks Pacquiao Mosley Martinez and more
By Brad Cooney
The legendary Roy Jones Jr stopped by the 8CN Podcast this evening and talked about last night's HBO card. Jones talked about Sergio Martinez' impressive victory over Dznziruk, and the throwdown between…
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Move over Manny 10 year old Maria Aragon has arrived
By Brad Cooney
It appears as if 8 division world champion Manny Pacquiao has company. There is another person from the Philippines making noise on the scene right now, and she's 10 years old. Maria…