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$65 Million Purported Offer to Pacquiao - Confirmed as False
By Granville Ampong, Associated Content, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
Media outlets continue to spew rumors of coming wars and all "birth pangs" saying "Mexican
billionaire Carlos Slim offered Manny Pacquiao $65 million to fight Saul "Canelo" Alvarez in
Mexico". After all the punches and counter-punches of some writers, now Michael Rosenthal of Ringtv.com knock Read Full Story >>>Arum: Ball in Cotto's Court on Chavez, Margarito Bouts
By Jhonny Gonzalez, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
According to Top Rank CEO Bob Arum, WBA 154-pound champion Miguel Cotto will have the full court advantage on which opponent he'll face in the fall on pay-per-view. In the coming weeks, Arum plans to sit down with the representatives of Antonio Margarito and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Arum will put toge Read Full Story >>> Schaefer: Mexican billionaire made no offer to Pacquiao to fight Alvarez
By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
Reports that Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim offered Manny Pacquiao $65 million to fight Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez are false, according to Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer, Alvarez?s promoter.
The Philippine Inquirer apparently was the first to report the purported offer.
?I have a nic Read Full Story >>> Jeff Mayweather and the Panamanian excursion
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
At the moment, well-respected trainer Jeff Mayweather is miles away from his Las Vegas bases, tucked into life in Panama City as he trains former champion Celestino Caballero for a life-or-death ti Read Full Story >>> SAMPSON LEWKOWICZ: "WE'RE WAITING FOR THE WBC...MARTINEZ IS IN THE MANDATORY POSITION"
By Mike Juhas, FightHype.com, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
"After this specific showing of Chavez, it was a good fight for him, we're waiting now for the WBC to make a final decision in the next few days of whom he will fight because Martinez is in the mandatory position. The WBC will make a decision of what will be the next move, and on October 1, Sergio M Read Full Story >>> Guerrero-Maidana on Aug. 27 in San Jose, Calif.?
By Michael Rosenthal, RingTV.com, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
Robert Guerrero and Marcos Maidana are negotiating to fight Aug. 27 in San Jose, Calif., not far from Guerrero?s hometown of Gilroy.
?We?ll see if we can finalize it. We?re working on it,? said Golden Boy Promotions CEO Ricahrd Schaefer, both fighters? promoter
Guerrero, coming off a sensati Read Full Story >>> Boxing Truth Radio Podcast: Chavez Junior is a champion?
The Boxing Truth, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
Boxing Truth Radio hosts' Chavez and Lois discuss Julio Cesar Chavez Junior's championship victory over German Sebastian Zbik. Though Chavez Junior won the WBC title at middleweight, he is far from the best in the World. Lois and Chavez discuss Junior's diminishing future.
Also discussed is Ca Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao is new PCSO endorser
By Jeff Canoy, ABS-CBN News, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Tuesday turned over 7 ambulances to Saranggani Rep. Manny Pacquiao.
Pacquiao thanks PCSO Chair Margarita Juico for the donation. Pacquiao stars in the new PCSO advertisement where the boxing champ is seen running with his Read Full Story >>> Promoter: Pacquiao fight was boxer's largest pay-per-view yet
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
Manny Pacquiao's lopsided unanimous decision triumph over Shane Mosley last month has been projected to net at least 1.3 million pay-per-view buys, Pacquiao promoter Bob Arum said Monday, making the bout the Filipino star's best-selling bout yet.
"It'll be something over 1.3 [million], as high as Read Full Story >>> "It would be perfect for Mark" - Tony Martin muses on Melligen vs. Hernandez
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
Ever since his commanding victory over Gabriel Martinez this past February inside of the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada, I had been waiting patiently for any news on Mark Melligen's next fight. Ha Read Full Story >>> WOODS: Let's All Let Floyd Be, Stop Begging Him To Fight Pacquiao
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
So he turned up his nose at $65 million bucks. Floyd Mayweather, with $65 million reasons to say yes, instead said no, I will not at this time fight Manny Pacquiao.
Difficult to believe, isn't it? We've all played the game "what would you do for a million dollars?" game with pals, and suffice to Read Full Story >>> World's Richest Man promotes: Slim & None, Carrot Top Alvarez vs. Manny Pacquiao
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
The invisible ink on the nonexistent bout contracts is not even dry yet.
If Don King is, as he self proclaimed long ago, the WGP, or World?s Greatest Promoter then Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim Helu will certainly become the WRP, World?s Richest Promoter, if he lands a horrible mismatch of a fi Read Full Story >>> Quickly rising prospect Karim Mayfield gearing up for ESPN FNFs June 17th
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
Welterweight prospect Karim Mayfield (13-0-8KO-1D) sat down with 8CountNews and talked about his big fight coming up on ESPN FNFs. Mayfield is scheduled to take on former world champion Steve Forbes (35-9-11KO) in a 10 round bout that will take place at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas. This Read Full Story >>> Underdog Boxing: Look what you?ve done Floyd
By Carlo Pamintuan, GMA News Online, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
There used to be a time when fighters who lose fights simply said that the winner was the better man that day. But now, thanks to Floyd Mayweather Jr., fighters found a convenient excuse to tell whenever they lose fights.
Boxing fans are a smart bunch. None of them believe fighters who use lame Read Full Story >>> Arum calls Singson to explore Slim $65-M offer
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
MANILA, Philippines?There?s no formal offer yet, but Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis ?Chavit? Singson confirmed on Monday Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim?s interest in hosting a fight between Manny Pacquiao and a local star next year to the tune of $65 million.
And if exploratory talks go well, Pacquiao?s v Read Full Story >>> Roach belittles potential $65 million dollar Pacquiao opponent Alvarez
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
In light of recent boxing headlines regarding Mexican billionaire and telecommunications mogul Carlos Slim Helu dangling 65 million greenbacks for Manny Pacquiao to Read Full Story >>> Curious ringside observer saw weaknesses in Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. on Saturday
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
It's only natural, at any given boxing event, that you are likely to find your share of fighters ringside checking out the action. Many times the pugilists will be in town with a vested intere Read Full Story >>> Did Zbik Get Sturm'd?
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
In the aftermath of his first professional loss in 31 bouts, the now-former WBC middleweight champion, Sebastian Zbik, walked into the Chick Hearn Press Room at the Staples Center and Read Full Story >>> Saul "Carnelo-Cinnamon" Alvarez Vs Manny "Pac Man" Pacquiao, a Great Pay-per-View Attraction - Arum
By Granville Ampong, Associated Content, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
LOS ANGELES, California - Forget about the veracity of those offers which prematurely captivated
the minds of the boxing aficionados. All are simply flirtitious attempts to make the fight between Saul
"Canelo-Cinnamon" Alvarez and Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao a real war, potentially forestalling Read Full Story >>> The case for Manny Pacquiao
By Paul Magno, Associated Content, Tue, 07 Jun 2011
Even though the Fight of the Millennium between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather doesn't look like it's happening anytime soon, boxing chat rooms, message boards and the comment sections of articles throughout the sport still shake and rattle with Pacquiao-Mayweather talk. At times, it seems as t Read Full Story >>>
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