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...
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 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...
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...
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...