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Manny Pacquiao v Floyd Mayweather Jr a must-see Weights In: Miguel Cotto at 145, Manny Pacquiao at 144 The story in pictures: Final Pacquiao-Cotto press conference report and gallery Foreman picks Cotto to beat Pacquiao Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto arrive at MGM Grand
 
Manny Pacquiao v Floyd Mayweather Jr a must-see

Manny Pacquiao v Floyd Mayweather Jr a must-see

It is seldom wise to rush to definitive judgment after any sporting contest, but no sane observer could deny that Manny Pacquiao, after his thrilling conquest of Miguel Cotto for the WBO welterweight title, is among the finest and most ferociously gifted boxers to have laced a pair of gloves. At times on Saturday night, particularly [...]

Manny Pacquiao v Floyd Mayweather Jr a must-see
Weights In: Miguel Cotto at 145, Manny Pacquiao at 144

Weights In: Miguel Cotto at 145, Manny Pacquiao at 144

The 145-pound weight limit doesn’t seem to have affected either Miguel Cotto or Manny Pacquiao for tomorrow night’s mega fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Cotto came in at 145 on the nose, and Pacquiao weighed in one pound under the limit at 144. It’s interesting from one angle, which is that Manny Pacquiao [...]

Weights In: Miguel Cotto at 145, Manny Pacquiao at 144
The story in pictures: Final Pacquiao-Cotto press conference report and gallery

The story in pictures: Final Pacquiao-Cotto press conference report and gallery

Moments ago inside the MGM Grand Casino the final press conference for this Saturday’s Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto showdown transpired. The conference got rolling when promoter Bob Arum took the stage. Arum was quick to announce that Las Vegas mayor Oscar Goodman was in the building and brought him up front. Goodman made point to mention how [...]

The story in pictures: Final Pacquiao-Cotto press conference report and gallery
Foreman picks Cotto to beat Pacquiao

Foreman picks Cotto to beat Pacquiao

Former two time heavyweight champion George Foreman is picking World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Miguel Cotto to beat Manny Pacquiao this Saturday night at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada, according to Sportinglife. Foreman says “I think there would have been a good opportunity for Pacquiao to win if he faced Cotto before he [...]

Foreman picks Cotto to beat Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto arrive at MGM Grand

Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto arrive at MGM Grand

Manny Pacquiao made his grand arrival at the MGM Grand on Tuesday, marking the first time in the world champion’s career the Las Vegas ceremony didn’t take place at Mandalay Bay. Although Pacquiao is known to be superstitious — he stays in the same hotel room at Mandalay Bay for each of his Las Vegas fights [...]

Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto arrive at MGM Grand
Pacquiao vs. Mayweather: Closer than expected?

Pacquiao vs. Mayweather: Closer than expected?

17 November 2009

You know that it’s a special time for our sport when you wake up on a monday morning to find a boxing story as one of the leading headlines on CNN’s website. Thus far in this young century, boxing is seldom seen on front pages and in lead stories – unless, of course, there’s a [...]

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Prestigious Diamond Belt Made for Manny Pacquiao. WBC’s First Ever.

Prestigious Diamond Belt Made for Manny Pacquiao. WBC’s First Ever.

16 November 2009

Last Sunday afternoon (Philippine time), another ineluctable boxing history was made after Manny Pacquiao achieved another victory against Miguel Cotto. Before the fight, Pacman’s World Title record evens with Oscar de la Hoya’s record with six both of them. After winning over Miguel Cotto, the Pound-for-Pound King now held his 7th World Title record, a [...]

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The World Awaits: Pacquiao vs. Mayweather

16 November 2009

If the world was only simply buzzing before, the planet is now demanding that it happen. After winning a record seventh world title in his seventh weight division Saturday night, Manny Pacquiao and his team fielded the questions about his next logical opponent: Floyd Mayweather Jr. “It’s the promoter who makes the fights,” Pacquaio said about a [...]

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Bettors regret picking Cotto

16 November 2009

KORONADAL CITY, Philippines – Gamblers here regretted that they placed a bet on underdog Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto instead of Manny Pacquiao. Joseph Evangelista, a businessman from a town in the upper valley area of South Cotabato, said he regretted betting on Cotto, who was bigger but still lost his world welterweight belt to Pacquiao in [...]

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