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Mayweather-Mosley the precursor to Manny Pacquiao showdown
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
This is a massive fight for both Shane Mosley and Floyd Mayweather at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas, on Saturday night ? in both generating interest from the public as well as in its huge commercial success ? but the biggest prize on the line for the athletes? themselves is a meeting with Manny Pacquiao Read Full Story >>>Mayweather vs. Mosley: Ingredients of Superfight in Place to concoct a Revelatory Recipe.
By Richard Everett, 8countnews, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
The essential preliminary components of a superfight were in place in January. Two of the greatest fighters, a venue befitting of their status, millions of fans and a monumental purse.
The protagonists and the setting have been in place for some time now, only the narrative and the performance r Read Full Story >>> Why Mayweather Can't And Won't Lose To Mosley
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
Tomorrow night Floyd Mayweather 40-0 (25) will take his first major exam fighting above lightweight when he meets WBA welterweight champion Shane Mosley 46-5 (39). For the past month Mayweather has performed brilliantly as boxing's version of "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, portraying himself as the bad guy in Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan: 'Manny on drugs? It's nonsense'
By Danny Flexen, BoxingNews, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
I RECENTLY spoke to Amir Khan via telephone from LA ? unfortunately, he was in LA not me ? and the main body of the interview will appear in the May 7 Boxing News. Here, however, is a free, opt Read Full Story >>> MONTIEL STUNS WBC CHAMPION HASEGAWA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
WBO bantamweight champion Fernando ?Cochulito? Montiel whose title was not on the line when he battled WBC champion Hozumi Hasegawa in Tokyo Friday night since Japan does not recognize the WBO, scored a stunning 4th round TKO ove Read Full Story >>> BANGOYAN LOSES BY 5TH ROUND TKO IN WBC TITLE FIGHT VS NISHIOKA
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
Undefeated WBC International super bantamweight champion Balweg Bangoyan suffered a 5th round TKO at the hands of Japan?s Toshiaki Nishioka in a WBC title fight in Tokyo in Friday.
Ranked No. 10 by the WBC, ?The Davao Hitman? appeared to be outclassed by the Japanese southpaw and Bangoyan paid t Read Full Story >>> Quick Jabs: Fernando Montiel Shocks Hozumi Hasegawa; An Opening Or Two For Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao?; Yuri Foreman Amuses On Jimmy Kimmel Live; More
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
While you were sleeping, bantamweight Fernando Montiel upset Hozumi Hasegawa with a 4th round knockout in a fight Hasegawa was winning before Montiel put together a menacing flurry that forced referee Laurence Cole to step in and end matters right at the bell. Montiel caught Hasegawa with a left tha Read Full Story >>> Rags-to-riches boxer takes fighting spirit into the political ring
By Sunshine Lichauco de Leon, The Sydney Morning Herald, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
MARBEL, Philippines: Manny Pacquiao is used to the frenzy. Tens of thousands of fans throng feverishly in front of the stage in the heavy, sticky heat of a tropical night. Young and old, rur Read Full Story >>> Manny's on the ropes in Philippines but it's not Pacquiao
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
PART 1, MICHAEL WHITE GORILLA MARLEY'S PHILIPPINE DIARY
GENERAL SANTOS CITY?Manny is on the ropes and he is taking punches in bunches.
Manny is uncharacteristical Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao lawyer Daniel Petrocelli putting Golden Boys on firing line
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
MICHAEL MARLEY'S PHILIPPINE DIARY, PART 2
GENERAL SANTOS CITY--In about a fornight, which is the British way of saying in two weeks time, the ducking and the doding will have ended.
Does that mean whirling dervish Floyd Mayweather Jr. will, at that time, get serious after having beaten back Su Read Full Story >>> How and why Floyd Mayweather beats Shane Mosley
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
Floyd Mayweather and Shane Mosley face off tomorrow night at the MGM grand arena in what will almost certainly be the biggest fight of the year.
Public opinion is somewhat divided, although bookmakers tend to heavily favor Floyd Mayweather to walk away with the win, most likely by decision.
Wi Read Full Story >>> Mosley to expose Floyd? or Floyd to shut up his critics?
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
Saturday will provide both Shane Mosley and Floyd Mayweather with opportunities. Floyd Mayweather being the recipient of a media and fan bashing will have his opportunity to shut some people up. Of course I am referring to the pounding that Floyd has taken as a result of his choice of opponents in Read Full Story >>> 8CN Mayweather vs. Mosley predictions
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
The Floyd Mayweather vs. Shane Mosley fight has all of the tools to live up to the hype. Floyd has been taking a beating by his critics about avoiding guys his size and cherry picking smaller opponents. This is not the case with Shane Mosley however. Shane Mosley has shown that he is actually gettin Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. Has Speed, Youth on His Side for Bout With Shane Mosley
By Bryan Brennan, NESN.com, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
Going into a Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight, the question for me isn?t about whether he will win. The questions are: Will he be tested? Will he start to crack? Will he be pushed to the point where he has to dig deep? Will I hear his trainer say, "We need these rounds"?
As a fight fan, you can?t help Read Full Story >>> Pacman legally ready to rumble in congressional race
By Neil Ramos, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
Boxing champ Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao can now heave a sigh of relief after the Commission on Elections (Comelec) junked the disqualification case filed against him by businessman Roy Chiongbian.
Chiongbian is the brother of outgoing three-term Representative Erwin Chiongbian with whom Pacquiao is Read Full Story >>> 'Money' is pay-per-view powerhouse
By Michael Rosenthal, The Ring, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
LAS VEGAS -- Floyd Mayweather Jr. likes to crow about how he?s the biggest thing in boxing, the pay-per-view king. And he might have an argument. He rivals even the biggest pay-per-view stars, Mike Tyson and Oscar De La Hoya, according to HBO pay-per-view guru Mark Taffet.
?The numbers don?t lie, Read Full Story >>> 8CN Exclusive Podcast: Vivian Harris
8countnews, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
8CN caught up with the former jr welterweight world champion Vivan Harris and got an update on what he's been up to as of late. Harris is currently training at the Global Boxing Gym, in New Jersey and is hoping to get a rematch against Lucas Matthysse. As most people witnessed, Harris got robbed in Read Full Story >>> Floyd Sr.: ?My son is smarter, slicker, and more scientific!?
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
FightFan.com caught up with Floyd Mayweather Sr. on Thursday to get his thoughts on the May 1 mega fight between his son Floyd Jr. and Sugar Shane Mosley. Hear what ?Big Floyd? thinks of the style match up and why his son will walk away with the victory, only on FightFan.com!
Floyd Mayweather Sr. Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao, watch:, Setting, the, record, straight
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
I have always maintained a policy of not answering comments on my blogs unless the posters properly identify themselves.
I have been accused by Manny?s media people and political allies as being a paid hack of the Chiongbians against whom Manny is up against in the congressional race for the Lone Read Full Story >>> WBO KING MONTIEL TKO'S WBC CHAMP HASEGAWA!
By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 30 Apr 2010
What was expected to be a classic fight turned out to be a blowout after WBO bantam king Fernando Montiel TKO'd WBC champ Hozumi Hasegawa in the fourth round minutes ago in Tokyo.
The WBO champ proved to be the real man tonight, defeating the previously unbeaten WBC champ.
With the win, Montie Read Full Story >>>
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