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Pacquiao: Boxing?s top fighter pound-for-pound, dollar-for-dollar
MANILA, Philippines ? He just opened the doors to his new mansion in Hollywood, a multi-million dollar property that?s just a short drive away from the Beverly Hills homes of Paris Hilton…
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Like father, like son?
Julio Cesar Chavez jr has big gloves to fill to try and reach the legendary status of his father. Sometimes, for the next generation of world title wannabes, following in the footsteps…
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Cotto-Pacquiao mania starting early: Fight weights, trainers, and more
It seems almost certain already that on November 14 of this year, pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao will face Puerto Rican superstar Miguel Cotto in a bout that has Fight of the Year…
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The World’s Highest-Paid Athletes
Eight months on the shelf after knee surgery put a severe dent in his prize money, and killed his overseas appearance fees. One of his main sponsors walked away a year before…
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MANUEL “EL TORO” QUEZADA TAKES ON WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CONTENDER TRAVIS WALKER AT TACHI PALACE ON THURSDAY, JULY 16
ALSO 2008 US OLYMPIC TEAMMATES SHAWN ESTRADA AND JAVIER MOLINA LOS ANGELES, June 17 - Tachi Palace's own Manuel Quezada said he was ready to make his move in the Heavyweight division…
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COTTO UP TO THIRD AFTER BRUTAL WIN
Miguel Cotto's brutal points win over Joshua Clottey in New York City sees the Puerto Rican superstar jump up to third in our latest 'pound-for-pound' ratings. Cotto has rebounded well after that…
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Pacquiao in the driver?s seat of boxing world
He is, after all, boxing?s new Oscar De La Hoya. Golden Boy Promotions vice-president Eric Gomez pointed this out, saying that being on top of the sport today ? as the world?s…
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Ivan Calderon: ?I want Brian Viloria or a Mayol rematch!?
Courtesy of 'The Kristal Hart Show', watch this post-fight interview with 108 pound champion Ivan Calderon after his June 13 technical draw with Rodel Mayol. Calderon wants Brian Viloria next but is…
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5 Reasons Why Manny Pacquiao would beat Miguel Cotto
Top Rank Promoter, Bob Arum, has recently stated that he is working on a match up between Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto. The terms are not yet agreed upon, but its possible…
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Mayweather-Marquez: Potential new date, lots of talk
While Juan Manuel Marquez has come out and said that his postponed July 18 fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. may be moved to September 19, the biggest stuff going on is the…
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Cotto-Pacquiao for November?
Michael Marley reports that Bob Arum is looking at a November date for a showdown between his two most popular stars, Filipino sensation Manny Pacquiao and Puerto Rican superstar Miguel Cotto: "Manny…
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ARCE VS LUMACAD TO BE ADDED TO ATLANTIC CITY CARD?
Philboxing.com has just been informed that the June 20 card originally scheduled for Juarez and then to Tijuana, Mexico topbilling Mexican legend Jorge Arce against young Filipino prospect Fernando Lumacad might end…
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FLOYD MAYWEATHER VS. JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ POSTPONED
SIX TIME WORLD CHAMPION MAYWEATHER SUFFERS RIB INJURY IN TRAINING LAS VEGAS (June 14, 2009) - The highly anticipated July 18 fight between Floyd Mayweather and Juan Manuel Marquez has been postponed…
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Floyd Mayweather injures rib, Marquez fight postponed
Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s long-awaited return to the ring will have to wait a bit longer after the six-time world boxing champion sustained a rib injury during practice last week, forcing the postponement…
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Robberies and Scoring Fallacies
What is a robbery in boxing? Here's a hint - it's not a decision that you merely disagree with. It's a decision that is impossible; that there's no reasonable way the judges…
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Expect an exciting 2009 final bout for Pacquiao
MANILA, Philippines ? A stern warning to all would be Manny Pacquiao opponents ? you?ve ain?t seen yet the best of the world?s pound-for-pound king. ?Boxing fans will see a more exciting…
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?MARVELOUS? MARVIN SONSONA VS SINGWANCHA ON ?THE MAIN EVENT?
A lot has been written and much has been said about the undefeated 18 year old flyweight ?Marvelous? Marvin Sonsona who has a record of 13-0 with 12 knockouts following his smashing…
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ATE: Pacquiao?s Greatness, Hatton-Khan, Valero, Sugar Ray, Mayweather-Marquez and More
In today?s edition of Ask The Editor (ATE), we have a mixed bag addressing a number of issues including Manny Pacquiao?s greatness, a possible Ricky Hatton-Amir Khan match and the knockout punching…
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NEW YORK WEIGHIN: COTTO – 146; CLOTTEY – 147 (PHOTOS)
6/12/09, New York, N.Y. -- (L-R) World Welterweight champion Miguel Cotto, Caguas, Puerto Rico and warrior Joshua Clottey, Ghana pose during the weighin (Cotto 146 lb, Clottey 147 lb) for their upcoming…
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PULLING NO PUNCHES: Cotto is putting more than his WBO title on the line against Clottey with Pacquiao super-fight also at stake
Miguel Cotto is putting more than his WBO welterweight title on the line when he takes on Joshua Clottey in New York in the early hours of Sunday morning. Should he lose…
