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You Can't Take Manny Pacquiao to the Bank
By Gary Andrew Poole, Esquire, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
LAS VEGAS ? He was a robber-baron. Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao ? Manny, the PacMan, the Congressman of Sarangani ? built his empire across eight weight divisions, against 15 opponents, maybe three of whom ever stood a chance, and that's why he never lost to any of them, over seven years: Because his Read Full Story >>>'Bradley gave Pacquiao a boxing lesson' - Judge defends scoring Bradley win
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
Las Vegas, NV - Duane Ford, one of two judges who scored the bout 115-113 for Timothy Bradley over Manny Pacquiao Saturday night, defended his scorecard in speaking with Steve Read Full Story >>> Fight game winds up having new black eye
By John Whisler, mysanantonio.com, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
Timothy Bradley?s controversial split-decision victory over Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas on Saturday already is being called one of the worst robberies in boxing history.
?On a scale of 1-10, I?d say it?s about a 9,? Texas regional promoter Lester Bedford said. ?It was about as bad as it gets.?
Read Full Story >>> Weekend Review: Disgusting
By Michael Rosenthal, The Ring, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
MOST FORTUNATE
Tim Bradley: Bradley shoulders no blame for the actions of the judges who handed him a ridiculous split decision over Manny Pacquiao on Saturday night in Las Vegas. He fought gamely and had his moments, at least in the final four rounds. And his performance was remarkable if we?re Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Takes the High Road
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press, The Intelligencer, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
LAS VEGAS - The outcry in this gambling city was so loud Floyd Mayweather Jr. could have heard it in his jail cell. On the other side of the world, people cried in the streets in Manila, and the presidential palace issued a statement praying for the quick return of their hero's strength and fervor.
Read Full Story >>> A Filipino parent?s guide to dealing with Pacquiao?s loss
By Benjamin Pimentel, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
SAN FRANCISCO??Pacquiao lost?? my son asked, a look of disbelief on his face.
Now, my panganay is not really boxing fan. His reaction was based not so much on disappointment, but surprise.
I quickly realized why. Ever since he was about five he has heard about this famous fighter and beloved p Read Full Story >>> Corruption Hidden in Plain Sight
By David Matthew, Boxing.com, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
While Manny Pacquiao may have discovered a higher relationship with God both prior and during his fight with Timothy Bradley, he also discovered the demon within the sweet science?which was laughing at the boxing world as it reared its ugly head yet again in dramatic fashion at the MGM Grand in Las Read Full Story >>> ?Fighting Words? ? Bad For Boxing, Great For Business
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
For weeks, we believed him. We watched Timothy Bradley as he trained, listened when he spoke, saw him assembled into the miniature musculature of a welterweight Adonis. We heard the words of a man raised to be tough, driven and unrelenting, a man ready not just to face the biggest fight of his caree Read Full Story >>> Idec: Manny Pacquiao was robbed
NorthJersey.com, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
In his most honest moment, right after ring announcer Michael Buffer's stunning announcement, not even Timothy Bradley had the audacity to say he thought he beat Manny Pacquiao.
Bradley told HBO's Max Kellerman he'd have to go home and watch a tape of their instantly infamous welterweight title f Read Full Story >>> Rematch or retire? Politicians advise Pacquiao
By Carmela Fonbuena, Rappler, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
MANILA, Philippines - Many of Sarangani Rep Manny Pacquiao?s colleagues in the House of Representatives want him to pursue a rematch against new WBO welterweight champion Timothy Bradley. But there are also those who want him to choose between his boxing and political careers.
Isabela Rep Giorgid Read Full Story >>> Trainer Roach Saw It Coming
By Nick Giongco, Manila Bulletin, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
LAS VEGAS ? Freddie Roach knew something was amiss when ring announcer Michael Buffer declared that judge Jerry Roth saw it 115-113 for Manny Pacquiao.
?I think Manny had his best performance since the Miguel Cotto fight (in 2009) and he clearly won the fight,? said Roach late Saturday night duri Read Full Story >>> Bradley Ends Pacman's Seven Year Streak
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
LAS VEGAS-After winning some controversial decisions Manny Pacquiao finally lost a close fight as Timothy Desert Storm? Bradley out-worked the Filipino superstar and won the WBO welterweight world title before a stunned crowd on Saturday.
A crowd of more than 16,000 saw what Juan Manuel Marquez s Read Full Story >>> PNoy reacts to Pacquiao defeat
By Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
MANILA, Philippines - President Aquino believes that Manny Pacquiao?s controversial defeat at the hands of American boxer Timothy Bradley gives him "an opportunity to reach even greater heights."
?I believe that Congressman Manny Pacquiao has been given an opportunity to reach even greater hei Read Full Story >>> Tommy Hearns is a big hit at Boxing Hall of Fame ceremony
Detroit Free Press, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
CANASTOTA, N.Y. -- Al Bernstein stood in front of a thousand fans as he accepted his commemorative ring, and then took the podium at the 23rd International Boxing Hall of Fame's induction ceremony on Sunday. Behind him sat a "who's who" of boxing legends.
But on this day, the stage belonged to si Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao loss to Bradley leaves a permanent stench
By Vittorio Tafur, San Francisco Chronicle, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
LAS VEGAS -- - I was never cheated on or treated too badly by a girlfriend. At least not that I know of. But every once in a while, a sport that I love, boxing, will do something that will betray my trust and leave me muttering about my feelings to friends at a bar.
The latest - and maybe most gl Read Full Story >>> God didn't help Pacquiao in Las Vegas
By Chris Iorfida, CBCNews, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
Here is what I tweeted after the bell ending 12 rounds between Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Saturday:
"8-4 [Pacqu Read Full Story >>> Grace in defeat, politicos? ambition
Cebu Daily News, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
Manny Pacquiao showed himself a gracious gentleman in the face of losing the World Boxing Organization's welterweight title to American challenger Timothy Bradley.
In television interviews, he did not gripe against the decision of the match's board of judges but instead thanked his supporters, c Read Full Story >>> Boxing world reeling from decision
By Charles Curtis, Fox Sports, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
Meet the two most scrutinized people in the United States.
A furious public, which paid between $54.99 and $64.99 for the Manny Pacquiao fight on pay-per-view, continued to direct verbal blows at Nevada boxing judges C.J. Ross and Duane Ford as it wondered what fight the two were watching Saturday Read Full Story >>> Offering boxing therapy
By Quintin Harlan, The Herald Bulletin, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
In his Sunday column, THB Sports Editor Rick Teverbaugh expressed his sadness that boxing no longer held the place in the hearts of sports fans that it once did.
He said that there was a time when a big boxing match (and a Triple Crown horse race) would have been the top two stories the next day Read Full Story >>> Commentary: MMA could teach boxing a few lessons
By B.J. Bethel, Dayton Daily News, Mon, 11 Jun 2012
Boxing may be a sport of giving black eyes, but the industry itself seems to be the victim of many self-inflicted blows to the face.
I?m certainly no expert on how point systems work or how they are tallied. What I do know is the sporting world was in an outrage about Timothy Bradley?s decision o Read Full Story >>>
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