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Friday, November 20, 2009

Pacquiao-Cotto does 1.25 million pay-per-view

Filipino boxing great Manny Pacquiao shows his championship belts as he is conferred the Order of Sikatuna, by Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo during a ceremony, Friday Nov. 20, 2009.
By Associated Press
LAS VEGAS — Manny Pacquiao is a box office hit, selling 1.25 million pay-per-views for his fight with Miguel Cotto...

Promoter Bob Arum wants Pacquiao-Mayweather fight

Manny Pacquiao, of the Philippines, center, holds his championship belt as he stands with promoter Bob Arum, left, and trainer Freddie Roach Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009 in Las Vegas.
By Associated Press
NEW YORK — Floyd Mayweather Jr. against Manny Pacquiao. A fight too big not to happen. Bob Arum of Pacquiao...
Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Place your bets: Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr.

Manny Pacquiao, of the Philippines, enters the ring before his fight against Miguel Cotto, of Puerto Rico, for the WBO welterweight boxing title Saturday.
By Associated Press
LAS VEGAS — The fight hasn’t been made yet, and may not ever happen....
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Monday, November 16, 2009

Pound for pound, a perfect fight

BELT COLLECTION: Manny Pacquiao holds his seventh championship belt after beating Miguel Cotto in 12 rounds Saturday night in Las Vegas.
By Ron Borges
LAS VEGAS - Back in the 1980s, when giants roamed the landscape of boxing, you could...
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Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr.? Let the talks begin

Referee Kenny Bayless, rear, stops WBO welterweight boxing title fight between Manny Pacquiao, of the Philippines, left, and Miguel Cotto, of Puerto Rico, in the 12th round Saturday.
By Mark Whicker / The Orange County Register
LAS VEGAS — Yes, Manny Pacquiao appeared at the Mandalay Bay late Saturday night, microphone in hand. "Eight...
Sunday, November 15, 2009

Another hit for Pac-Man

PAC IT IN: Manny Pacquiao walks off to his corner as referee Kenny Bayless, holding Miguel Cotto, stops the fight in the 12th round. Pacquiao by TKO.
By Ron Borges
LAS VEGAS - Manny Pacquiao could not fulfill his trainer’s promise of an early...
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John Ruiz is a great unknown to Haye

John Ruiz
By Ron Borges / Opinion
LAS VEGAS - David Haye has no idea what’s coming next. When it comes to fighting John Ruiz, no one ever does. ...
Saturday, November 14, 2009

Miguel Cotto must be up to speed

Manny Pacquiao, left, and Miguel Cotto pose during the weigh-in for their WBO boxing welterweight title fight.
By Ron Borges
LAS VEGAS - In boxing, speed is almost always the issue. How much you have, how you...
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Friday, November 13, 2009

Manny Pacquiao on a mission

COVER BOY: Manny Pacquiao is all smiles as he talks about tomorrow’s big bout against Miguel Cotto.
By Ron Borges
LAS VEGAS - Manny Pacquiao, or at least his image, is everywhere these days. ...
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Clinton applauded predicting Manny Pacquiao boxing win

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, center, waves after attending a forum with students at the University of Santo Tomas, the Philippines’s oldest, in Manila, Philippines on Friday.
By Associated Press
MANILA, Philippines — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton drew loud applause at a town hall meeting...
Thursday, November 12, 2009

Tyson faces jail if scuffle is deemed a violation

Mike Tyson.
By Associated Press
LOS ANGELES — Mike Tyson’s run-in with a photographer at Los Angeles...
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Monday, November 9, 2009

Haye Fever: David Haye guns for Wladimir Klitschko

New WBA Heavyweight champion of the world Britain’s David Haye during a press conference in London, Monday.
By Associated Press
LONDON — Now that he’s got a share of the world title, David Haye believes he will convince his critics...
Sunday, November 8, 2009

Chad Dawson executes the rare triple play

By George Kimball / Boxing notes
How many undefeated boxers have fought to win a world championship at the same weight class three different times? Connecticut’s Chad Dawson, whose rematch...
Friday, November 6, 2009

Rodney King says boxing is keeping him sober

By Associated Press
SPRINGFIELD — Rodney King says boxing is helping him stay sober. King, whose 1991 beating by Los Angeles police...
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Sunday, November 1, 2009

Cop brutality figure Rodney King turns celeb boxer

NEW LIFE: Rodney King celebrates a recent win in Philadelphia, becoming a celebrity boxer of sorts after his horrific 1991 beating by LAPD cops sparked racial unrest.
By O’Ryan Johnson / Herald Exclusive
Rodney King, the famed police punching bag whose beating caught on tape put a bull’s...
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