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"LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION"
27/10/2009 09:40
10/26/09, Hollywood, CA -- Six-time world champion pound-for-pound king Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao (R), General Santos, Philippines hits the mitts with chief trainer Freddie Roach (L) at the Wildcard Boxing Club in Hollywood Monday during his first day training since arriving in the United States...
Opinion: Can Cotto Exorcise the Ghost of Margarito?
27/10/2009 09:39
The first installment of HBO’s highly-acclaimed reality series 24/7 featuring Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto rolled out Saturday night, bringing back images of Cotto’s devastating loss last year to Mexican Antonio Margarito.
Boxing sites all over the internet are abuzz with the first installment...
Roach has Cotto’s tactics figured out
22/10/2009 08:57
Freddie Roach has a gut feeling that Miguel Cotto is not going to press the action against Manny Pacquiao but will resort to being a counter-puncher in a bid to mess up the Filipino’s all-out attacking style when they meet on November 14 in Las Vegas.
Roach’s eyes lit up when told about reports...
TEAM COTTO, ARUM MEDIA INTERVIEW IN FLORIDA
22/10/2009 08:54
BOB ARUM: I think this call will be very enlightening. Miguel Cotto’s trainer, Joe Santiago is here and Miguel’s strength and conditioning Phil Landman is also here. I have been to both camps and I am so gratified to see two athletes getting themselves in peak condition. I want to see, more...
Pacquiao versus Cotto: The Firepower Mega-fight
21/10/2009 09:16
If you are involved in real estate business, you are very much familiar with the housing adage "location, location, location." Not surprisingly, in boxing today there is a similar tune and that is "prediction, prediction, prediction." This is the most common topic in every boxing forum and...
Roach the mad scientist has the Pacquiao master plan all stirred up!
21/10/2009 09:14
Roach thinking of a Master Plan- Defeating a monster like Cotto is a very hard thing to do. Try using your speed advantage over him as Judah and Mosley tried to do and Cotto will only use it against you by timing you at just the right time. Try to come in on a defensive shell as Clottey tried to...
Koncz's positioning resembling '48 Laws of Power'
17/10/2009 09:50
Alex Ariza vs. Michael Koncz as undercard on Manny Pacquiao's "Firepower" match with Miguel Cotto. Ariza won round 1. But instead, the Ariza vs. Koncz bout is a round robin boxing tournament (like the Super Six Middleweight tournament) dubbed "Power Grab." (New York-based boxing...
Maybe Cotto has a serious shot at beating Pacquiao
17/10/2009 09:49
My old friend Sonny and I went to lunch today. He had pulled Miguel Cotto's fight record off of boxrec.com and he was prepared with a page of notes and a lot of attitude.
He really let me have it, saying my column about Cotto being "shot" that I ran yesterday was...
Pacquiao/Mayweather Superfight Depends on Pacquiao/Cotto PPV Numbers
17/10/2009 09:48
Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer told Boxing Scene today that he thinks Mayweather should get the lion's share of the money in any eventual fight with the winner of the Manny Pacquiao/Miguel Cotto fight on November 14.
But he did add a caveat to that statement. If Pacquiao vs. Cotto does a million...
Pacquiao knocks down sparring partner as his conditioning coach knocks down his adviser
17/10/2009 09:46
Just when the weather forecast over Pacfans-Corner yielded rainbows and sunshines, Manny Pacquiao's drama-filled training camp in Baguio City, Philippines just provided fans with another reality show-type plot twist.
Fortunately for Pacquiao fans, almost none of it has anything to do with the Pac...
