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PACQUIAO TAKES DRUG TEST
General Santos City, Philippines -- Seven time world champion Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines (R) checks his own urine samples as Dr. Alejandro Pineda of the Philippine Sports Commission looks on after…
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Bad Left Hook Best of the Decade – Super Bantamweight
Now that 2009 is getting close to wrapping up, it means this decade is almost over. Before the end of the year, I hope to get through all the weight classes, presenting…
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Top 9 personalities who shaped 2009
FILIPINOS are all over the world and through the years, they have built their lives, raise d families and succeeded in their respective careers. So it is no surprise that wherever they…
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Bad Left Hook’s Top 20 Fights of 2009, Pt. 1
I know not everyone will agree with all the fights here, the order of them, and all that, but that's not really the point. I'm not trying to have some definitive list;…
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Pacquiao vs Mayweather Drug Testing Battle – Horrible for Boxing
The Boxing Truth Radio takes a look back at the week's worth of headlines from the sport./nOf course, the news cycle was dominated by Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather's out of the…
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2009 Fight of the Year
What was the Boxing Fight of the Year in 2009? Boxing had a lot of ups and downs in 2009. Amongst the ups were many great, scintillating fights that kept fans on…
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‘Be Man Enough, Own Up to Your Words,’ Pacquiao Tells Mayweathers, Golden Boy Execs
SARANGANI, PHILIPPINES (Dec. 29) — Boxing’s pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao became more incensed at Floyd Mayweather Jr., Floyd Sr. and executives of Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) for twisting facts and coming up…
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MELINDO, BANAL GEAR UP FOR SINULOG EVENT
Two division regional champions, WBO Asia Pacific Minimumweight and WBA Intercontinental Light-flyweight title holder Milan “Melinyo” Melindo will attempt to annex his third crown when he moves up in weight to challenge…
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Mayweather-Pacquiao: Why it has to happen
Rather, why Pacquiao needs to smarten up and let it happen. When word first surfaced in early December that Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao planned to meet in March for all the…
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Pacquiao Steroid Squabble Giving Boxing Another Black Eye
This is the fight that boxing needs. This is the fight that boxing wants. This is the fight that the people want. Yet, the fight that needs to happen may not because…
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Mayweather keen on Magic?
Matthew Hatton could be in line to fight Floyd Mayweather as doubts continue about the American's planned showdown with Manny Pacquiao. Pretty Boy had been set to fight Pac-Man on March 13…
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2009 8CN Awards
Fighter of the Year: Manny Pacquiao For the second year in a row our decision was made easy by Manny Pacquiao (50-3, 38 KO’s), the fighting pride of the Philippines and boxing’s…
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MAYWEATHER PROMOTIONS AND GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS SET THE RECORD STRAIGHT
LOS ANGELES (December 28, 2009) . . . After a Christmas weekend filled with comments and reports related to the potential mega-fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, Mayweather Promotions and Golden…
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Arum sets Mayweather deadline
Manny Pacquiao's promoter Bob Arum has given Floyd Mayweather Jnr's camp a Monday deadline to resolve a blood-testing row which has threatened to derail the proposed super fight between the two welterweights.…
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Arum’s stimulus plan
REMEMBER WHEN BOXERS would agree to a fight, show up, beat the hell of each other, collect a lot of money and go home? Apparently those days are over. At least they…
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Quote of the Day: Manny Pacquiao says Floyd Money Mayweather is a Joke
Little Manny seems to be feeling himself just a tad bit too tough these days, and is pissed about “Pretty Boy” talking mucho yang yang about him. Here’s what he thinks of…
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Will Mayweather Demand Pacquiao Shave His Goatee Too?
NEWS FLASH!!!! Floyd Mayweather Jr. has now demanded Manny Pacquiao shave his signature Goatee. Mayweather’s adviser Leonard Ellerbe believes it’s an unfair advantage for Pacquiao because his facial hair gives him power…
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WHERE DID ALL FLOYD MAYWEATHER’S MONEY GO?
Did Money Mayweather Gets Madoffed? Why did Floyd Mayweather Jr retire from boxing? Because he no longer needed boxing for anything. A position he cemented by walking away from a rematch of…
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2009 closes with Pacquiao on top of the world
Fighter of the year: Manny Pacquiao. The reasoning is simple and direct: he jumped weight divisions, dominated all those supposedly stronger opponents, created the biggest PPVs and hype, sent the nation of…
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Pacquiao Vs Mayweather: Mayweather and Blood Test Controversy Could Be Solved
Paquiao vs Mayweather could be back on, as the Mayweather camp could be backing down from their previous requirement that the Pac Man submit to Olympic-style drug testing. Although there's still no…