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Matthew Sanderson

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  • Will Pacman Gobble Larios?

    By Matthew Sanderson

    Punching machine Manny Pacquiao returns to his home of The Philippines this coming Saturday when he takes on the former WBC super bantamweight champion Oscar Larios, at the Araneta Coliseum, in Manila.…

  • The Next Great, 4-Weight Champ?

    By Matthew Sanderson

    It’s always a mistake for a fighter to show weakness – especially when the opponent is a crackling ball of energy. That’s what Erik Morales did against Manny Pacquiao at the end…

  • Harrison Stops Brodie in Four

    By Matthew Sanderson

    Despite being in his second reign as champion, the jury has long been out on Scott Harrison’s abilities to beat the internationally renowned likes of Barrera, Pacquiao and, of course, Juan Manuel…

  • Harrison vs. Brodie: This Week’s ‘Other’ Fight

    By Matthew Sanderson

    You’d be forgiven for thinking that Scott Harrison and Michael Brodie don’t exist. In a weight division left to dry by superstars Marco Antonio Barrera, Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao, the pair…

  • Mormeck & Morales: A PAIR OF WARRIOR-TECHNICIANS

    By Matthew Sanderson

    Bracketing the fourteen-day space between March 19 and April 2, two outstanding displays of grit and artistry were forged that probably won?t be equalled over the following months. Great things were expected…

  • MORALES, PACMAN, BARRERA AND MORE

    By Matthew Sanderson

    Morales, Pac, Barrera, Mac & the Great Brian Mitchell Yes, Morales-Pacquiao was a great fight - Fight of the Year, probably, even though we're not even out of March yet. Yes, Erik…

  • IS PACQUIAO THE LEADER OF THE PACK?

    By Matthew Sanderson

    Not since the late ?70s to the early ?80s have we seen so many outstanding combatants gathered together in the 122-130 pound region. Salvador Sanchez, Wilfredo Gomez, Carlos Zarate, Azumah Nelson, Lupe…

  • CAN PACMAN DO IT AGAIN?

    By Matthew Sanderson

    When Filipino bruiser Manny Pacquiao (39-2-2) faces Erik Morales (47-2-0) this Saturday in Las Vegas, a great deal will be at stake. Not only is he fighting his impressive eighth world champion…

  • PACQUIAO-MORALES: THE LITTLE HAGLER-HEARNS

    By Matthew Sanderson

    Regardless of whether you bought into Freddie Norwood?s nickname of ?Lil? Hagler? during his short term as featherweight champion in the late ?90s, it is quite possible that the highly anticipated Erik…

  • MANNY THE CONQUEROR

    By Matthew Sanderson

    When Filipino bruiser Manny Pacquiao (39-2-2) faces Erik Morales (47-2-0) for their March 19 super fight, a great deal will be at stake. Not only is he fighting his impressive eighth world…