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Donaire aims for undercard spot in Pacquiao November bout
GMA News Online, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
A boxing match that features ring superstar Manny Pacquiao in the main event and Nonito Donaire Jr. as one of the undercard bouts is sure to be a blockbuster event among Filipino fight fans.
After all, both are explosive boxers that started their careers at the flyweight division (112 lbs) and ar Read Full Story >>>FLOYD MAYWEATHER SR.: "THE ONLY REASON THEY DIDN'T MAKE THE FIGHT..."
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
"One thing for sure is Floyd is not scared of Pacquiao. That's one thing for sure. Everybody needs to get that straight; that's straight and to the point. Floyd is not scared of Pacquiao. That's the last guy he's scared of in boxing, but the whole thing is, man, the money Lil Floyd done made and the Read Full Story >>> Bernard Hopkins: ?The Mob? Runs Boxing
By Scoop Malinowski, Boxing Insider, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
?I think there?s some entities out there that want me to just go away, go away,? said Bernard Hopkins earlier this year.
Who wants you to go away, he was asked?
?Oh, the mob,? Hopkins answered, matter-of-factly.
?The mob??
?Yes,? affirmed Hopkins.
?Talk to me, the mob, who??
?In bo Read Full Story >>> Rep. Pacquio vows to fight poverty in first privilege speech
By Lira Dalangin-Fernandez, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
MANILA, Philippines?(UPDATE) Saranggani Representative and boxing champion Manny Pacquiao is ready to rumble.
But the fight now is not inside the boxing ring, but against poverty in his impoverished district.
Delivering his first privilege speech in plenary, the neophyte lawmaker made a pact w Read Full Story >>> Vanes Martirosyan Says: "Bring on Miguel Cotto"
By Ryan Burton, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Recently I wrote a story on BoxingScene.com that Top Rank is seriously considering undefeated prospect Vanes Martirosyan as the next opponent for WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto. Top Rank has said that they would like to get the Puerto Rican star back in the ring this winter.
Fred Read Full Story >>> Donaire offers help in RP?s quest for first Olympic gold
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Frustrated Olympian and now two-time world champion Nonito Donaire Jr. still dreams of gifting his country of origin, the Philippines, its first Olympic gold medal.
Having turned pro, he is aware though that he can no longer do that by Read Full Story >>> Melindo fights Korean champ in Phils. Vs World II
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Undefeated and world ranked Milan Melindo of Cagayan de Oro City will face Jin-Man Jeon of South Korea this August 28 at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu City. The fight card billed as ?Philippines vs the World? is headlined by Re Read Full Story >>> FACING THE TIJUANA TORNADO IS NO JOKE
By Mark F. Villanueva, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
The way Antonio Margarito fights fits Manny?s style quite right, and that nice fitting gives us fans an explosive fashion during fight night. I have no doubt in my mind that the Tijuana Tornado, as Margarito is commonly Read Full Story >>> MAYOR LIM, CITY OF MANILA GIVE DONAIRE A WARM WELCOME
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim has led the City of Manila in giving Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire another warm welcome following his convincing 8th round TKO victory over Mexico?s Hernan ?Tyson? Marquez in Puerto R Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya Speaks on Mayweather vs Pacquiao, Marquez vs Diaz II, Catchweights and More
By Gabriel Montoya, DogHouseBoxing.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
It was a star-studded day at the Fortune Gym in Hollywood, CA, Monday afternoon as Juan Manuel Marquez, Jorge Linares, Dimitry Pirog and Frankie Gomez held an open workout to promote Golden Boy Promotions? rematch between Marquez and Juan Diaz this weekend at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Ve Read Full Story >>> Schaefer Stands His Ground on Mayweather-Pacquiao
By Lem Satterfield, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer is standing his ground. The back and forth accusations continue with respect to the negotiations connected to the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao mega-fight. Bob Arum, CEO for Top Rank, advised media members on July 16 that his company had been nego Read Full Story >>> Casimero to fight at home in October, says promoter
By Ryan Songalia, GMA News Online, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Filipino up-and-coming fighter Johriel Casimero wil be back in action anytime soon.
A week after losing his first bout, the 20-year-old pride of Mandaue City, will be fighting in the Philippines in October against an opponent yet to be determined.
This was revealed by international promoter Sa Read Full Story >>> ARUM BLASTS SCHAEFER FOR LYING
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has blasted Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer for lying to the media that no negotiations took place for a November 13 megabuck fight between pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweat Read Full Story >>> ARUM-HAYMON: THE FEUD BEHIND THE FAILED MEGA-FIGHT
By G. Leon, BoxingTalk.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
What now?
If you haven't figured this out by now, the the Al Haymon-Bob Arum mega-feud is the reason the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao mega-fightis not a done deal. It's a pissing contest ladies and gentleman and now we're all supposed to think it's raining. Bob Arum promotes Manny Pacquiao, M Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao and Mayweather representatives still arguing over talks, who should we believe?
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
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Although the fight talks are now long dead, for the time being at least, the controversy over what actually took place between the representatives of Manny Pacquiao and Floyd May Read Full Story >>> Exec: Pacquiao-Mayweather talks true
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
As pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao moves on to a probable Nov. 13 fight against Antonio Margarito -- now that Floyd Mayweather has said he is not interested in making boxing's biggest fight, at least this year -- there is still some unfinished business from the messiness of last week's cliffhang Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao fans lash out on proposed Margarito fight, blasts catch weight demands
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
My mail box was filled with violent reactions from Pacquiao fans and haters alike as soon as reports surfaced that Antonio Margarito was reported to be his next opponent.
Seems like most of the key members from Team Pacquiao including Pacquiao himself have signed-on the Margarito fight being orc Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Watch: Water under the bridge
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
The statement of HBO Sports president Ross Greenburg confirming that indeed ?negotiations? took place to have the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr happen is all water under the bridge now.
It certainly made liars out of somebody. No matter how the Mayweather camp and Golden Boy Promotions insis Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao talks: Sides still dispute existence
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
HBO President Ross Greenburg disputed a claim by Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s adviser last week that there have been no negotiations for a highly anticipated Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao mega-fight.
Leonard Ellerbe released a statement last Tuesday that said, "Here are the facts. Al Haymon (Mayweather ma Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao 'Title Fight' Another Super Disgrace
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Maybe it?s the travel lag ? and/or my general grumpiness.
Because after a seven-day stretch that?s included more than 2,000 road miles over four states and two time zones ? not to mention a pair of multi-hour plane rides, stays in three hotels and what seemed like 100 hours of convention events ? Read Full Story >>>
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