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Trainers scuffle at Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto weigh-in
14/11/2009 12:01
Freddie Roach had warned Miguel Cotto’s camp all week through the media that if Cotto weighed in even slightly over the agreed-upon 145-pound weight limit for the WBO welterweight title fight on Saturday, he would pull Manny Pacquiao from the event completely.
Pacquiao weighed in first at 144...
WEIGH-IN RESULTS FROM THE MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA
14/11/2009 09:21
Las Vegas, NV:- Top Rank held the weigh in for the gladiators fighting tomorrow at the MGM Grand Garden Arena moments ago.
Miguel Cotto, the Boricua from Puerto Rico came in right on the nose:- 145lbs. Pacquiao, the challenger...
Pacquiao Landed "The Punch" And Redefined His Career
14/11/2009 09:21
If you've watched boxing for any length of time, you've seen it. Sometimes you sense it coming by the tempo and flow of the fight. And other times it strikes suddenly and explosively and without warning, the fight's over. I'm talking about the one-punch knockout that erases everything that had...
James Lawton: Pacquiao can take final step towards clinching the most thrilling fight of all time
14/11/2009 09:19
It's rarely a hardship watching Brazilians play, wherever they cast up in their relentless globe-trotting. However, there has to be the suspicion as the sun rises here this morning, that whatever the world's greatest football nation produces tonight against Fabio Capello's England in the Khalifa...
Opinion: Miguel Cotto Must Survive Round One to Stay Safe in the Game
14/11/2009 09:19
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao will be relentless in his quest for his place in boxing history by knocking out his opponent in round one of his Firepower match with Miguel Cotto. The Puerto Rican boxer must survive round one to stay safe in the game.
Miguel Cotto must survive the first round...
PACQUIAO - 144 LBS, COTTO - 145 LBS
14/11/2009 09:11
Six time world champion, pound-for-pound king and challenger Manny Pacquiao (L) of the Philippines came in at 144 lbs while reigning and defending WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto (R) of Puerto stepped in at exactly 145 lbs, the stipulated weight he was supposed to came in, during the...
BOXING FANS OR SIMPLY PACQUIAO FANS?
14/11/2009 09:10
Las Vegas, NV - So much has been written about the rabid almost cult-like devotion of Manny Pacquiao's fans. They have been called every possible unprintable moniker and labeled as someone who is fond of clinging to a certain sensitive anatomical part of the Filipino fighter.
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THE PREDICTION PAGE
14/11/2009 09:09
The stats, the resumes, the weakness and strengths have been laid out, and re-laid, and laid out yet again for the past few weeks. You know who they are, their records and what they bring to the table. Now it's time to make your prediction on what goes down on Saturday night at the MGM Grand, when...
Stay at home Floyd Mayweather, what's next for Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto
14/11/2009 09:07
LAS VEGAS—As Bob Arum, alternating between mock anger and feigned outrage wants to have Sugar Shane Mosley fitted for a dunce cap, I decided it is high time, just a couple of hours before Miguel Cotto and Manny Pacquiao hit the official scales, to take a broader view.
“What a moron!” Arum...
PACQUIAO WATCH: Master of organized chaos
27/10/2009 09:42
Manny Pacquiao has become more and more unpredictable.
His chief legal counsel once told me that Team Pacquiao is a virtual snake pit, just like Malacañang where wolves continuously keep their eyes on their back for the next prey and predator.
The recent imbroglio involving near fisticuff, some say...
