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MY PICK IS PACQUIAO OVER DIAZ EARLY OR LATE...
By George Elsasser, braggingrightscorner.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
Expectations here is the Filipino flash answers the opening bell in usual style - as if propelled from one of them circus cannons. Don?t see Diaz having answers for survival.
Pacquiao, one dimensional or not, is too quick, with good enough punching power to close the show early - as in stanza one Read Full Story >>>NONITO DONIARE SIGNS WITH BOB ARUM (WITH PHOTOS)
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
LAS VEGAS -- A mere few weeks after breaking off from Gary Shaw who failed to get him a fight since last December 1, 2007, Nonito Donaire took a huge step toward a far and better future.
Today, at the Mandalay Re Read Full Story >>> PETERSON AND MARTIROSYAN POUND OUT LOPSIDED DECISION WINS
By Jason Aniel, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
Martirosyan.
Las Vegas, NV ? Prospects highlighted Fight Night at the Orleans Arena as Vanes Martirosyan and Anthony Peterson take further steps into future world title shots. The 22-year-old Super Welterweight, Martiro Read Full Story >>> CompuBox Fight Analysis: Manny Pacquiao vs. David Diaz
BoxingScene.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
It isn't often that a champion plays second fiddle to his challenger (Pac Man?s a better than 3 ?-1 favorite) but WBC lightweight king David Diaz not only is accustomed to that role, he has thrived in it.
He was losing badly to Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to Diaz: Watch out for my right hand
ABS-CBN News, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
Manny "The Pacman" Pacquiao said Friday he has developed a more powerful right hand for the challenge against WBC lightweight champ David Diaz at the Mandalay Bay Hotel Resort and Casino this weekend.
"There's a big development on my right. I will use it on Diaz," Pacquiao told ABS-CBN's morning Read Full Story >>> 411's Prizefight Preview: Diaz vs. Pacquiao
By Matt Knowles, 411mania.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
It?ll be Champion vs. Champion this Saturday night in Las Vegas, as super featherweight king Manny Pacquiao moves up to lightweight to challeng Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: 'I take every fight as my most important fight'
Fox Sports, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
WBC super featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao and WBC lightweight champion David Diaz will battle in a 12-round rumble with Diaz's title at stake. Pacquiao vs. Diaz will take place June 28 in Las Vegas and can be seen live on pay-per-view beginning at 9 p.m. ET.
Before the fight, Pacquiao talke Read Full Story >>> Diaz ready to defend his title
Fox Sports, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
WBC lightweight champion David Diaz will battle in a 12-round rumble with Diaz's title at stake. Pacquiao vs. Diaz will take place June 28 in Las Vegas and can be seen live on pay-per-view beginning at 9 p.m. ET.
Before the fight, Diaz talked to FOXSports.com about his preparation to defend his t Read Full Story >>> From the Vault 06.27.08: Pacquiao vs. Morales II
411mania.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
Before Pacquiao steps into the ring this Saturday night against David Diaz, we take a look at another great battle between Manny Pacquiao and one of Mexico's most beloved champions - Erik Morales.
With Manny Pacquiao scheduled for his PPV battle for the WBC lightweight title against champion, I Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao moving up to take on lesser-known Diaz
By J. Michael Falgoust, USA Today, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
Manny Pacquiao prefers big-game hunting.
While David Diaz holds a lightweight title belt, the Chicago native still lacks the allure of Marco Antonio Barrera, Erik Morales or Juan Manuel Marquez.
Since 2000 that Mexic Read Full Story >>> Campbell Sends a Message To Manny Pacquiao, David Diaz
BoxingScene.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
To David and Manny,
Good luck to both of you this Saturday. I know alot of folks are predicting Manny to win this with ease, but I also know it ain't gonna happen that easily. But that's neither here nor there. I'm writing this letter because I want the winner of your fight to really consider th Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Man of the people
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
LAS VEGAS ? In a credit card commercial currently airing on television in the U.S., singer Beyonce tells comedienne Ellen DeGeneres to ?have your people call my people.?
But in the Philippines, all the people are Manny Pacquiao?s people.
The cherub-faced super featherweight not only is the wor Read Full Story >>> The Scene Around: The Longing in Diaz?s Heart
By Ed Picson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
David Diaz has his work cut out for him. He realizes even though he is the champion going into the fight Sunday, he is the underdog and Manny Pacquiao, his opponent, is the star of the show.
That is, unless he steals the Read Full Story >>> Team RSR Fight Picks: Manny Pacquiao Vs David Diaz
By Brian Wilbur, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
This Saturday, the pride of the Philippines and one of the best boxers of his generation, Manny Pacquiao, will move up in weight to take on the WBC Lightweight Champion, David Diaz. Pacquiao is already a three-division cha Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Moves up Against David Diaz on HBO Pay Per View this Saturday Night
By Geno McGahee, RingsideReport.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
Manny Pacquiao, 46-3-2, 35 KO?s, is moving up to the lightweight division and is looking to win the WBC Lightweight Title against defending Champion, David Diaz, 34-1-1, 17 KO?s. The Filipino Superstar has a huge following and has proven to be a successful pay per view attraction, and reputation wil Read Full Story >>> Several Factors Point to Pay-Per-View Bonanza for Pacquiao-Diaz
By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
I understand that ticket sales have been rather slow for the bout this Saturday between Pacquiao and Diaz. Colleague Ricardo ?RiGordo? Lois has made it quite clear through his inside connection that the Mandalay Bay Events Center might be less than completely full by the time the ?Pacman? sets foot Read Full Story >>> Arum's Top Rank signs flyweight titlist Donaire
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
LAS VEGAS -- Flyweight titleholder Nonito Donaire, who split with promoter Gary Shaw earlier this month claiming he didn't deliver the number of fights he was owed under their contract, signed Thursday with Bob Arum's Top Rank.
"This is a new adventure for me," Donaire, flanked by his father, fia Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao won't crown himself pound-for-pound champ
By Associated Press, Google News, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
LAS VEGAS (AP) ? When Floyd Mayweather Jr. abruptly retired three weeks ago, he left a vacancy atop an imaginary list.
From sports bars around the globe to the Internet's innumerable boxing crevices, fight fans love to argue about their hypothetical rankings of the world's best pound-for-pound bo Read Full Story >>> Top Rank signs rising flyweight champ Donaire
By Greg Beacham, USA Today, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
LAS VEGAS ? Nonito Donaire will soon get his turn on boxing's biggest stages after the IBF flyweight champion signed a promotional contract with Top Rank.
Promoter Bob Arum announced the deal Thursday alongside Donaire, a Filipino-born fighter who grew up in San Leandro, Calif., a Bay Area suburb. Read Full Story >>> Top Rank inks Donaire!
FightNews.com, Fri, 27 Jun 2008
Hall of Fame Top Rank promoter Bob Arum announced today the signing of flyweight world champion Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire in Las Vegas. Donaire, the reigning IBF and IBO titleholder, won the belt with a spe Read Full Story >>>
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