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US Embassy comes to boxer's rescue
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 24 Sep 2010
Boxing promoter and manager Gabriel (Bebot) Elorde Jr. yesterday expressed gratitude to the US Embassy for acting swiftly on his urgent request to issue visas to fighter Silvester Lopez and trainer Archier Villamor as time was running out on the traveling party to book flights from Manila to Guadala Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao & the Ten Biggest Punchers in Boxing
By Mike Plunkett, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 24 Sep 2010
The nature of boxing is such that a given fighter may be only one or two well-placed punches away from sudden notoriety. Such has been the case many times over recent years, examples of which being Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire?s perfectly timed left hook which pole-axed then streaking Vic Dar Read Full Story >>> British strip show: Board revokes Ricky Hatton's license
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 24 Sep 2010
To steal referee Joe Cortez's introductory line, I believe the British Boxing Board of Control was "fair but firm" in dealing with cocaine addled Ricky Hatton.
The BBBofC flattened Hatton with a revocation of his boxing license Thursday because of the newspaper sting operation video which showed Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao will make Margarito say "No Mas"
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Fri, 24 Sep 2010
The great Roberto Duran said it. Could it be possible that Antonio Margarito will say those two famous words as well? Manny Pacquiao is currently in training in the Philippines with his trainer and friend Freddie Roach. Take this to the bank, Freddie Roach is devising a plan that Manny will execut Read Full Story >>> Elorde grandson tapped to fight in Manny undercard
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Fri, 24 Sep 2010
MANILA, Philippines - The way is clear for unbeaten superfeatherweight Juan Martin (Bai) Elorde to fight in the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao-Antonio Margarito mainer at the Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Read Full Story >>> PacMan will teach Margarito a ?lesson? in November fight
By Jun Medina, The Manila Times, Fri, 24 Sep 2010
Unbeaten junior middleweight title prospect Vanes Matirosyan thinks that Filipino boxing icon Manny ?PacMan? Pacquiao would give Mexican-American Antonio Margarito a beating in their November 13 face-off for the vacant World Boxing Council middleweight crown at the Dallas Cowboys Stadium.
?I thin Read Full Story >>> ?IT AIN?T ABOUT WHAT YOU SAY YOU CAN DO?IT?S ABOUT WHAT YOU WILL EVENTUALLY DO AND PROVE?
By John Martinez, Fight Chronicles, Fri, 24 Sep 2010
With a mega world title fight on the fast approaching November horizon, it?s getting close to put up or shut up time for the two warriors that will step into the squared circle. Or to quote what Roger Mayweather said to me a couple of days ago, ? It ain?t about what you say you can do?it?s about wha Read Full Story >>> Roach: Manny?s speed to neutralize Margarito?s power
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 24 Sep 2010
MANILA, Philippines?Celebrated trainer Freddie Roach shrugged off on Thursday fellow trainer Robert Garcia?s prediction that his ward, Antonio Margarito, would knock Manny Pacquiao out in their showdown for the vacant WBC super welterweight title at the Cowboys Stadium on November 13 in Arlington, T Read Full Story >>> Pacquiaos-camp-starts-on-Monday
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 24 Sep 2010
MANILA, Philippines?Manny Pacquiao has decided to leave for Baguio only this Sunday with his training camp to officially open the next day followed by a sparring session Tuesday.
No reason was given why Pacquiao changed his original plan to proceed to Baguio after the final congressional session Read Full Story >>> Can Miguel Cotto's Future Include Manny Pacquiao, Antonio Margarito?
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Fri, 24 Sep 2010
FanHouse caught up to Gabriel Penagaricano, legal adviser to WBA junior middleweight (154 pounds) king Miguel Cotto, for an update on why the Puerto Rican titlist will forgo a December bout with either Puerto Rican-born former two-time titlist Kermit Cintron of Houston or unbeaten Armenian-born pros Read Full Story >>> Boxing Promoter Don King speaks out on Floyd Mayweather Jr and His Problems
By Johnny Benz, DogHouseBoxing.com, Fri, 24 Sep 2010
Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr is facing a misdemeanor domestic battery and 3 harassment charges, stemming from abuse allegations and theft of an iphone. By now you've all read the incident involving "Money" Mayweather's baby mama. "Money" Mayweather is scheduled to appear in court November 9 for a pre Read Full Story >>> Boxer Hatton's fight licence withdrawn
By Associated Press, Google News, Fri, 24 Sep 2010
LONDON ? Former world champion Ricky Hatton suffered a further blow to his reputation as a result of having taken cocaine when his licence to box was withdrawn on Thursday.
The 31-year-old, who faces the prospect of a police investigation, was condemned by the British Boxing Board of Control (BBB Read Full Story >>> Quick hits: Pavlik's opponent, more
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 24 Sep 2010
There has been a change in plans for the comeback of former middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik.
Pavlik, who lost the title to Sergio Martinez via decision in April, will still fight in the co-feature on the Manny Pacquiao-Antonio Margarito HBO PPV card at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Read Full Story >>> FIGHT OF THE YEAR: GOLDEN BOY VS. TOP RANK
By Ryan Kennedy, FightHype.com, Fri, 24 Sep 2010
2010 isn't exactly brimming with Fight of the Year candidates, so here's one for contention: Golden Boy vs. Top Rank. Golden Boy Promotions recently filed a lawsuit against Top Rank chairman Bob Arum and CFO David Lopez alleging accounting fraud and racketeering in regards to GBP's stake in Manny Pa Read Full Story >>> GSP: Floyd afraid of losing to Manny
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 24 Sep 2010
MANILA, Philippine ? Even visiting Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) superstar Georges St.-Pierre believes that Floyd Mayweather Jr. does not want to fight 7-division champion Manny Pacquiao.
?Knowing that Pacquiao is a big, big threat, he doesn?t want to have that fight because he might have Read Full Story >>> In Boxing, Controversy Sells (But Who's Buying?)
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Fri, 24 Sep 2010
One of the refrains of those who back Manny Pacquiao-Antonio Margarito is, paraphrased, that you moral types who don't like Margarito because of the loaded-gloves incident can ban the fight if you want, but it's still going to sell because people love the controversy. On a similar note, Yahoo's Kevi Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan linked to prostitute
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Thu, 23 Sep 2010
Boxing - World Boxing Association (WBA) light welterweight champion Amir Khan (23-1) of England has been linked to Jennifer Thompson, a 21-year old and $1,900 a night hooker recen Read Full Story >>> Uicab gets belted
FightNews.com, Thu, 23 Sep 2010
WBC President Jose Suliaman presents the WBC silver belt to new champion Wilberth ?Hurricane? Uicab as promoter Pepe Gomez looks on. Uicab (28-5-1, 17 KOs) won a twelve round unanimous decision over Edren ?The Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Margarito lineup
FightNews.com, Thu, 23 Sep 2010
Below is the current working bout sheet for Top Rank?s November 13 Pacquiao-Margarito mega-show at Cowboys Stadium in Dallas, Texas:
Manny Pacquiao vs Antonio Margarito
Kelly Pavlik vs TBA
Guillermo Rigondeaux vs Ricardo Cordoba
Mike Jones vs Jesus Soto Karass
Robert Marroquin vs TBA
Richie Read Full Story >>> Friendly Rivals
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Thu, 23 Sep 2010
For whatever reason, Andre Ward and Andre Dirrell will not be facing each other in their ?Super Six? bout this weekend, as originally scheduled. The exact reasons are unknown as it seems there is a code of silence from everyone involved in this fight. But it?s been speculated that the two world-clas Read Full Story >>>
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