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[17 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]

Manny Pacquiao is the latest Pound per pound Boxer in Yahoo.
According to Yahoo! Sports Kevin Iole, the congressman from Sarangani province received 21 of 36 first place votes for a total of 345 points based on their polling this August.
He was 15 points ahead of his closest rival, Mayweather. The unbeaten American garnered 15 of 36 first-place votes for a total of 330 points.
No. 1 — Manny Pacquiao
No. 2 — MAyweather
No. 3 — Paul Williams (230 points)
No. 4 — Juan Manuel Marquez (194 points)
No. 5 — Chad Dawson (168 points)
No. …

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[17 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]

I want to quote this news I got from ABS CBN where Marco Antonio Barrera is boasting how great Mexican boxers compared compared to Filipinos.  We just don’t know if he can win again Rey Boom Boom Bautista in their match on August 28,2010.
MANILA, Philippines – The cousin of Mexican boxing legend Marco Antonio Barrera declared that fighters from Mexico are better than their Filipino counterparts.
“Filipino fighters are very good, but Mexicans are better,” Alejandro “Zorrito” Barrera said in an interview ALA Promotions public relations man Chad Cañares as quoted …

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[11 Apr 2010 | No Comment | ]

A fight between Manny Pacquiao and Antonio Margarito is being negotiated.
“I think the chances are very, very good, very, very good,” said Arum during a recent press conference in Los Angeles, announcing Margarito’s May 8 bout with WBC light-middleweight champ Roberto Garcia.

The fight with Pacquiao will depend Margarito’s fight with Garcia. Pacquiao and Margarito fight might happen sometime in September to November.
“I think that would be an interesting fight based on how he (Margarito) does in this fight and obviously if he fought Manny Pacquiao it would be in …

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[10 Mar 2010 | 2 Comments | ]
Manny Pacquaio Vs Joshua Clottey Fight is Near

Manny Pacquiao Vs Joshua Clottey Online Streams, Results | Video Replay, On March 13th the game will be seen and an exciting game will be shown between Pacquiao and Clottey. This will definitely be a greatfight between the 2 champions. This might not be as exciting as Mayweather Vs Pacquiao.
I have seen in the news that Pacquiao is still making his training to show that He is determined to win the game.  I still believe at Manny Pacquaio POWER PUNCH , and I know He will do his best to …

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[11 Jan 2010 | One Comment | ]

Manny Pacquiao’s trainor Freddie Roach said that the fight between Manny Pacquiao and Ghanaian Joshua Clottey on March 13 will not have a catchweight.
“It will be at 147.  There’s no catchweight,” Roach told FightHype.com. A catchweight describes a weight limit for a fight that does not fall in traditional limits for weight divisions.

“He’ll come into this fight like 144-145 and he’ll go into the ring at 148 or 149 at most and that’s his best fighting weight,” Roach said.

Roach said that Pacquiao is more happy to fight after eating instead …

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[9 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]

Pacquiao vs. Mayweather might not push thru for the meantime because Manny’s camp refused the request of Mayweather regarding dope testing . Instead Manny Pacman will fight with Joshua Clottey in March.
Clottey was able to beat Zab Judah of the United States for the IBF Welterweight title in August 2008 and lost last Jube to Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico.
"This is a better fight," Bob Arum of Top Rank, Pacquiao’s promoter, told Reuters in a telephone interview. "(Clottey’s) a real strong, aggressive and hard punching African from Ghana and he …

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[5 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]

The new pride of the Philippines, 19 year-old Marvin Sonsona won over Jose Lopez of Puerto Rico, this Friday (Saturday in Manila). He won the World Boxing Organization (WBO) super flyweight title at the Casino Rama in Ontario, Canada. The scores were 116-109, 115-110, 114-111, all in favor of Sonsona.
“Lopez was such a tough fighter, and winning a decision against him shows that I’m a real fighter, and a worthy champion,” the hard-punching Sonsona said shortly after winning the fight.

Sonsona, is also from General Santos City just like boxing icon …

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[22 Jul 2009 | No Comment | ]

LAS VEGAS (AFP) – Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao and three-time world champion Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico will meet in Las Vegas on November 14, promoter Bob Arum announced on Monday.
“Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto have reached an agreement to fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on November 14,” said Arum, the promoter for both fighters.
Cotto agreed to fight manny at t a weight limit of 145 pounds, two pounds below the welterweight maximum.
Manny Pacquiao standing is 49-3 with two drawn and 37 knockouts while cotto has Cotto, …

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[15 Jun 2009 | No Comment | ]

It has been announce by Bob Arum that they will be talking  to Miguel Cotto as next Manny Pacquiao’s opponent in the boxing ring. Miguel Cotto and Manny Pacquiao is both under Bob Arum umbrella, so this fight will not create any problem since they only have one promoter. After the winning fight of Miguel Cotto with Clottey, Filipinos will now be watching his career, most specially now that Bob Arum informs about the Cotto and Pacquiao Match.

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[15 Jun 2009 | One Comment | ]

Miguel Cotto beats Clottey in the Miguel Cotto Vs Joshua Clottey fight .
The fight becomes excited during the fifth round when the Champion pushed off Clottey to the ground as if they were in a wrestling contest, with the challenger who is suffering suffering a knee injury.
Miguel Cotto’s biggest moment came in round 6, during which he unleashed a flurry of punches and combinations to the delight of the packed auditorium.
Clottey however held his own, clearly winning rounds 7, 8, 9 and 10 only to fade away in …

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