Brad Cooney
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BJ Flores leaving Square Ring and looking for big fights
By Brad Cooney
Cruiserweight contender BJ Flores as of tomorrow will be a free agent, and is looking for a big fight in the cruiserweight division. BJ sat down with 8CN this evening and had…
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Pacquiao Vs. Mayweather the big IF
By Brad Cooney
Let us be honest, this is the fight that almost everyone wants to see go down. The two baddest men in the business. It's the classic good guy Vs. bad guy showdown,…
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James Toney means business! Exclusive 8CN Q&A
By Brad Cooney
James ?Lights Out? Toney sat down with 8CountNews and shared his thoughts on his huge upcoming MMA fight against Randy Couture scheduled for August 28th, at the Boston Garden. Toney has a…
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Manny Pacquiao a God fearing man
By Brad Cooney
When you watch Manny Pacquiao fight in the boxing ring, you see a man with blinding speed, and two fists that have very bad intentions. His relentless attack wears down his opponents,…
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Mayweather scared of Pacquiao? Not hardly
By Brad Cooney
Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr is being accused by many of the Pacquiao fans as being "scared" of Manny Pacquiao. Do people honetly believe this, or are they just venting because Floyd…
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Manny Pacquiao destroys Margarito – – Juan Diaz
By Brad Cooney
I recently sat down with the former undisputed lightweight world champion Juan Diaz and got his thoughts on his performance against Juan Manuel Marquez. Diaz made no excuses, and in typical class…
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Juan Diaz talks Marquez Mayweather Pacquiao and his future in boxing
By Brad Cooney
8CountNews sat down with Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz and got his thoughts on his recent rematch defeat against Juan Manuel Marquez. Diaz breaks down the fight, and shares with us some of…
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Don King to the rescue?
By Brad Cooney
Well, what a difference a few weeks can make. Just a few weeks ago the entire boxing world pretty much gave up on seeing Mayweather Vs. Pacquiao. One side said negotiations took…
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Holyfield shows his respect for Manny Pacquiao
By Brad Cooney
"There aint too many people in the world that can whoop Manny Pacquiao" - - Evander Holyfield Recently I spoke with the former 4 time heavyweight champion of the world, Evander "The…
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Holyfield to return November 5th
By Brad Cooney
8CountNews.com was informed by Evander Holyfield that he will be returning to the ring on November 5th, in Detroit Michigan. The venue appears to be the Joe Louis Arena, and the opponent…
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Playing the Devils advocate – Is Pacquiao hiding something?
By Brad Cooney
Firstly, this writer, being me, yours truly, does not think Manny Pacquiao is juicing. With that said, there is a growing list of people in the boxing world that think that he…
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Marquez Vs. Pacquiao trilogy makes more sense
By Brad Cooney
Bob Arum needs to take a look at Juan Manuel Marquez. On Saturday night JMM showed the entire world that he is still a force in the division by dominating Juan Diaz…
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Mayweather and Don King? Birds of a feather flock together
By Brad Cooney
There are reports that Floyd Mayweather Jr and Don King have been talking some business. Well now, isn't this just a match made in heaven? Here you have two guys that love…
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Juan Diaz trainer Ronnie Shields goes on the record
By Brad Cooney
Juan Diaz trainer Ronnie Shields sat down with 8CN on the eve of the big fight. Shields talks about Juan Diaz' training camp, and what they must do in order to get…
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Secrets, lies, and hyped up headlines littered Mayweather Pacquiao buildup
By Brad Cooney
Oh what a ride it's been. The Mayweather Vs. Pacquiao saga has dominated the boxing headlines for some months now. From boxing websites, to the covers of national magazines, Pacquiao and Mayweather…
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Mayweathers silence speaks loudly
By Brad Cooney
were indeed negotiations taking place. There was considerable effort put forth in an effort to get the big fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather put together. The Mayweather side of the…
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Floyd who?
By Brad Cooney
How quickly things change. All eyes seem to be on Antonio Margarito as Manny's next opponent, quickly brushing Floyd Mayweather Jr aside. To be honest? I am sick of the entire Mayweather…
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Pacquiao’s rise to the top and his will to stay there
By Brad Cooney
When you're king of the hill, everyone wants to try and knock you off. Well almost everyone, but that's another story. Manny Pacquiao's rise to the top has not been easy. He…
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Margarito will be a bloody mess by the 7th round
By Brad Cooney
It does appear as if Antonio Margarito will be Manny Pacquiao's next opponent, but it's not done yet. If however the contracts do get signed, another thrashing will be dealt out by…
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Pacquiao to train first half of camp in Manila
By Brad Cooney
Regardless of who Manny's next opponent will be, the first half of his camp according to Freddie Roach will be in Manila. I spoke with Freddie yesterday morning, " We have a…