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Pacquiao-Cotto Will Determine the Direction of Boxing

14/11/2009 12:06
LAS VEGAS -- Boxing is alive and thriving, and you can see it in the nationalistic pride that enveloped Las Vegas on Friday. The Filipinos and Puerto Ricans descended on The Strip with their colorful flags and chants, and they queued in orderly groups -- Manny Pacquiao's publiko/bayan here, Miguel...

PACQUIAO WATCH: This could end quick

14/11/2009 12:04
BOTH Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Angel Cotto tipped the scales well within the 145-lb contract limit Friday afternoon in Las Vegas, Nevada. Cotto seemed physically unbothered by the weight regimen watch and looked like very ready to rumble. He was a picture of a man possessed throughout the weigh in,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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. ...

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...
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