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QUOTE ON QUOTE: "WHEN I FACE MANNY, PEOPLE WILL SEE A REAL FIGHT" By Vivek Wallace, FightHype.com, Thu, 12 May 2011 "When I face Manny, people will see a real fight"..."He's so one dimensional it's ridiculous"...all recent comments made by some of the biggest names in the sport. Looking back at this week's key quotes of note, Boxing Scribe Vivek Wallace offers his own unique perspective, giving fight fans "a litt Read Full Story >>>Pacquiao fighting poverty By Ma. Ceres P. Doyo, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 12 May 2011 IT WAS not his protestation of strength, speed and fist power that impressed me and gave me a hmmm moment. It was what he said about the greatest fight of his life. And he was not referring to any of the countless matches with formidable pugilists that brought him multiple world boxing titles and pr Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's after party in L.A. cancelled By Eugene Asis, Journal Online, Thu, 12 May 2011 LOS ANGELES, California--World boxing icon, Manny Pacquiao was scheduled to have another after-fight party (after the one at the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas) at the Felix Event Center, Asuza Pacific University in Los Angeles May 10, Tuesday night (Wednesday morning in Manila) with L.A. based tal Read Full Story >>> 4 mistakes by Team Pacquiao (Part 2) By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Wed, 11 May 2011

BOXING [ Commentary ] - . . . continued from Part 1. In addition to a bloated entourage and distractions, we arrive at Team Pacquiao's second mistake for the Mosley fight. Read Full Story >>> Making sense of early Pacquiao vs. Mosley pay per view numbers By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Wed, 11 May 2011

Early indications of the Pacquiao vs. Mosley pay per view numbers are that the fight sold at least 1.2 million buys, that is according to promoter Bob Arum, who was quoted in the New York Time Read Full Story >>> Many tough questions lingering for Bernabe Concepcion By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 11 May 2011

It wasn't supposed to be like this for Bernabe Concepcion.
Trying to comeback from a devastating TKO loss to Juan Manuel Lopez last July, his return bout against Juan Carlos Martinez this past we Read Full Story >>> Idec: Floyd Mayweather ducking megafight By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Wed, 11 May 2011 If you're looking for someone other than promoter Bob Arum to blame for yet another utter waste of $55 or $65, depending on whether you bought the Manny Pacquiao-Shane Mosley mismatch in HD, neither Pacquiao nor Mosley should top your list.
The boxer most responsible for Saturday's aesthetic disg Read Full Story >>> Any Port In A Storm: A Quick Glance Back And A Look Ahead By Kyle Kinder, 15rounds.com, Wed, 11 May 2011 There?s not much to write that hasn?t already been penned with regards to the thirty-six minutes Manny Pacquiao spent in the ring with an unworthy Shane Mosley last Saturday night.
To paraphrase ex-NFL head coach Denny Green, ?Manny is who we thought he was. And Shane is who we thought he was.? Read Full Story >>> Marquez's July 2 "tuneup" could destroy third Pacquiao bout for Nov. 12 By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Wed, 11 May 2011

There?s one wild card in the Juan Manuel Marquez-Manny Pacquiao trilogy fight deal and it could come back to haunt all of the principals.
And, when I say wild card, my refere Read Full Story >>> JAMES TONEY: "SHANE CAME TO SURVIVE...YOU CAN'T REALLY FAULT PACQUIAO" By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Wed, 11 May 2011 "Aw man, Shane felt that power and went into survival mode. He came out looking okay, but once Pacquiao touched him in the third round, he went into survival mode...it changed his mind a lot. He felt Pacquiao's power and then turned the fight into a track meet...all-time greats don't go out like tha Read Full Story >>> Diaz Vows To Derail Marquez's Plan To Face Pacquiao By Jhonny Gonzalez, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 11 May 2011 Former WBC lightweight champion David Diaz (36-3-1, 17 KOs) has promised to make things very hard for Juan Manuel Marquez (52-5-1, 38 KOs) . The Mexican champion is interested in facing Diaz on July 2 in either Las Vegas or Mexico City. He wants to use Diaz to shake off any rust for a November 12 tr Read Full Story >>> DESPITE THE LOSS, DID MOSLEY DISCOVER PACQUIAO'S KRYPTONITE? By Danny Howard, FightHype.com, Wed, 11 May 2011 On Manny Pacquiao's media day during the buildup for the farce with Shane Mosley, I had an entertaining conversation with other members of the press who came to cover the event. The context of the conversation centered around the fact that I thought Freddie Roach and Top Rank were going to keep Pacq Read Full Story >>> Early Estimates: PPV Buys Strong for Pacquiao vs Mosley By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Wed, 11 May 2011 Top Rank chief Bob Arum tells The New York Times that early estimates have pay-per-view buys up for the May 7 fight between Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley, as compared to the November fight between Pacquiao and Antonio Margarito.
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Bob Arum, the chairman of Top Rank boxing, said h Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mosley fight eyed as cause of ship running aground By Aquiles Z. Zonio, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Wed, 11 May 2011 GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines?If Sarangani Governor Miguel Enriquez is right, the fight between Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao and American Sugar Shane Mosley indirectly caused a cargo ship to run aground seven kilometers off the coast of Kiamba town in Sarangani province last Sunday.
The Read Full Story >>> Pacman: Last Of The Great Boxers? By Frank Deford, NPR.org, Wed, 11 May 2011 In a springtime of pro basketball and hockey playoffs, of NASCAR and, heaven help us, mixed martial arts, it may be hard for anybody on the sunny side of the baby boom era to appreciate that what took place last Saturday would have been, not so long ago, about the biggest sports day of the year.
Read Full Story >>> HBO's Larry Merchant muses on Victor Ortiz vs. Juan Manuel Marquez By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 11 May 2011

In the first part of my interview earlier tonight with HBO analyst Larry Merchant, we discussed the aftermath of Manny Pacquiao's recent victory over Shane Mosley and took a l Read Full Story >>> Three up, three down for Manny Pacquiao By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Wed, 11 May 2011

Manny Pacquiao is the best active boxer in the world; the mythical Pound for Pound King, if you may.
Yet in his last three fights, Pacquiao's promoter Bob Arum has been abl Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Mosley Grabs at Least 1.2 Million PPV Buys By Chris LaBate, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 11 May 2011 Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum advised the New York Times that last Saturday's fight between Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley, based on early projections, generated at least 1.2 million purchases on pay-per-view. Arum would not be surprised if the number exceeds into the realm of 1.4 or 1.5 million. The exa Read Full Story >>> Timothy Bradley refutes Manny Pacquiao rumor By Leighton Ginn, The Desert Sun, Wed, 11 May 2011 Cathedral City boxer Timothy Bradley has been flattered and amused with how his name has been thrown around as Manny Pacquiao's next opponent in November.
WBA champion Amir Khan, who is negotiating with the Bradley camp for a July 23 fight, posted on his Facebook page that Bradley is signing with Read Full Story >>> Klitschko winning war of words; Haye is focused on fight By Harry Pratt, RingTV.com, Wed, 11 May 2011 LONDON -- David Haye admits he is no match for Wladimir Klitschko. Not outside the ring, at least.
But the British heavyweight star insists he could not care less that he has been tongue-tied into knots by the wise-cracking Ukrainian during two days of hype for their July 2 title-unification fig Read Full Story >>>
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