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PACQUIAO-MARQUEZ III NOT A DONE DEAL AS YET By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 May 2011

While Mexican legend Juan Manuel Marquez may have accepted the terms given him by Top Rank Promotions for a third fight against pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao, its still not a done deal.
Pacquiao's adviser Michael K Read Full Story >>>Arum: Trilogy Sealed By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Thu, 19 May 2011 MANILA, Philippines - One can almost feel the excitement from the other end of the line when Bob Arum said yesterday that Manny Pacquiao vs Juan Manuel Marquez Part III is on.
?Yes, this is going to be very, very interesting,? Arum, the 79-year-old Top Rank chief and the boxing?s greatest salesma Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather's failure to engage, misreads even his fan base By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Thu, 19 May 2011

Rarely, if ever, has a superstar performer, and Floyd Mayweather Jr. is all that and a bag of chips, so misread his audience.
Days go by, weeks go by, months go by and a year turns in Read Full Story >>> Arum: Juan Manuel Marquez To Sign; Koncz Meeting Set By Lem Satterfield, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 19 May 2011 Top Rank Promotions CEO Bob Arum told BoxingScene.com moments ago that he expects WBA and WBO lightweight king Juan Manuel Marquez to give his official signature on Wednesday morning accepting a third fight with eight-division titlist Manny Pacquiao, whose adviser, Michael Koncz, Arum will meet with Read Full Story >>> Boxing Analysis: How Pacquiao vs. Marquez III Came to Fruition By Nick Tylwalk, Opposing Views, Thu, 19 May 2011 Juan Manuel Marquez is in for a third fight, as we knew he would be. Now the ball is in Manny Pacquiao's court.
That's the word from ESPN's Dan Rafael, who reported last night that JMM is all set to face Pacquiao for a third time on November 12, likely at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Marquez will Read Full Story >>> Rankings: Heavyweight isn?t deadweight By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 19 May 2011 If there was one magic formula that would cure whatever ails boxing, it would be for the best fighters in the world to compete regularly in meaningful bouts on network television. Do that and boxing will quickly be one of the so-called ?Big 4? sports once again.
A close second, though, would be t Read Full Story >>> Connor Beats Grimes, Next Up Tough Test Against Todd On June 4th PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 May 2011 On Sunday evening Carshalton Welterweight Danny ?Cassius? Connor scored his first professional win, over Luton?s Duane Grimes, which sets him up nicely for his upcoming showdown with former WBF Intercontinental Welterweight title challenger James Todd, at Olivia Goodwin?s Main Events promoted ?Searc Read Full Story >>> When Manny Pacqiao speaks, a nation listen By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 19 May 2011 When Manny Pacquiao, the sole congressman for Sarangani Province in the Philippines, fights in a prize ring, 70 million of his compatriots crowd around television screens to get a glimpse of the 32-year-old hailed as ?The National Fist?.
Pacquiao is the only boxer in the 150-year history of boxin Read Full Story >>> Condoms vs. Catholicism In The Philippines: A Divided Government By Associated Press, The Huffington Post, Thu, 19 May 2011 MANILA, Philippines ? The president says he is ready to face excommunication from the Roman Catholic Church for advocating free access to condoms. A boxing champion says he is the best example of why birth control should never be allowed.
After simmering for months, a wide-ranging and acrimonious Read Full Story >>> Seares: Miriam takes on Pacquiao By Pachico A. Seares, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 19 May 2011 HOW would Manny Pacquiao fare against Miriam Santiago in the controversy over the reproductive health (RH) bill? And how would the senator fare against the boxing champ if they trade punches instead?
Where each excels, he or she would maul the other.
Santiago would show, as she did, Pacqui Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Marquez fight nears fruition By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Wed, 18 May 2011

A third fight between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez took a major step toward becoming reality Tuesday when Marquez signed a contract with Pacquiao's promoter, Top Rank, in Los Angeles.
Marquez, Read Full Story >>> Reflective fella Lou DiBella puts a ring on it in baseball, boxing By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 18 May 2011 About the only time you might think that quick tempered boxing promoter Lou DiBella becomes reflective is when he stands in front of a mirror.
I mean, they don?t call him ?Volcanic Lou? or ?Diabolical DiBella? for nothing.
It runs in the family, it seems.
?My Mom, Anna, is recovering in a h Read Full Story >>> ?SEE MAYWEATHER. THAT?S HOW A MAN BEHAVES? - Daniel Tosh, tosh.o PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 18 May 2011

TOSH TAKES IT ON THE CHIN SUPPORTING MANNY PACQUIAO?S KNOCKOUT PERFORMANCE ON COMEDY CENTRAL?S tosh.0
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HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (May 18, 2011) ? Eight-division world champion and BWAA Fighter Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER OUTSIDE THE BOX: "I'LL RETIRE FROM BOXING WHEN I'M READY, BUT I'M NOT SAYING I'M RETIRED" By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 18 May 2011 "I'm not going to let boxing retire me. I'll retire from boxing when I'm ready, but I'm not saying I'm retired, but I'm older, I'm wiser, I move when I want to move; just simple as that. Sometimes I sit back and ask fans this, if Pacquiao's been a pro since '96, I ain't know who he was. When he was Read Full Story >>> Underdog Boxing: At least we know Marquez will fight By Carlo Pamintuan, GMA News Online, Wed, 18 May 2011 Golden Boy Promotions will not match Top Rank's offer to Juan Manuel Marquez. The offer, already signed by the future hall-of-famer, had a guaranteed purse of $5 million with a share of the pay-per-view buys. They were thinking of matching up Marquez against Saul Alvarez but the catchweight offered Read Full Story >>> Boxing Champ Manny Pacquiao vs. the Philippines' Reproductive Health Bill By Hillary Brenhouse, TIME.com, Wed, 18 May 2011 ?Pac-Man,? the eight-division world champion boxer and Filipino congressman, is throwing his weight behind the Church as it fights the Philippine government's attempt to liberalize birth control in this impoverished archipelago.
The Reproductive Health bill under debate, introduced Tuesday in the Read Full Story >>> RH won't solve poverty ? Pacquiao By Ben R. Rosario, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 18 May 2011 MANILA, Philippines ? Still fresh from a victorious ring fight, Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao slugged it out with one of the most seasoned and veteran among his colleagues by debating on the contentious reproductive health bill at last night?s plenary session in the House of Representatives.
Inte Read Full Story >>> Scripted Pacquiao not ready to rumble over RH bill By Bea Cupin, GMA News Online, Wed, 18 May 2011 (Updated 9:40 p.m.) "I'm ready to rumble!" said the gray-haired, rotund challenger to Manny Pacquiao on the House floor on Wednesday. But the boxing icon and Sarangani rep was apparently the one not ready.
Instead of debating with Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman on the RH bill the latter sponsored, Pac Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Lagman was like Pacquiao-Mosley By RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News, Wed, 18 May 2011 MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao may be a knockout main event in the boxing ring, but in the halls of Congress, he may very well be just the newcomer undercard.
His Wednesday afternoon interpellation of the reproductive health (RH) bill principal sponsor, House Minority Leader Edcel Lagman, w Read Full Story >>> Jinkee: 'Manny did not know I used the pill' ABS-CBN News, Wed, 18 May 2011 MANILA, Philippines - The wife of boxing icon and anti-Reproductive Health Bill advocate Manny Pacquiao admitted to using contraceptive pills, but claimed she immediately stopped when he learned of it.
In a text message to ABS-CBN News correspondent Dyan Castillejo, Jinkee Pacquiao said: ?Dyan my Read Full Story >>>
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