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Thursday, February 10th, 2011
Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao, who extended his record by winning a world title in an eighth weight class on Nov. 13, had his junior middleweight title vacated by the WBC on Tuesday. Pacquiao (53-3-2, 38 KOs) still holds the WBO version of the welterweight title, which he will defend against Shane Mosley (46-6-1, 39 KOs) [...]
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Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
Top Rank Inc. has officially tapped pay TV service Showtime to distribute its May 7 pay-per-view fight between Manny Pacquiao and “Sugar” Shane Mosley, the company announced Wednesday. In addition, Showtime sister broadcast network CBS will televise a primetime special of Showtime’s Fight Camp 360° documentary series previewing the PPV event. The deal marks the [...]
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Sunday, November 14th, 2010
Antonio Margarito, the Mexican super welterweight beaten badly by Manny Pacquiao on Saturday night, suffered a fractured orbital bone to his face and was expected to stay in the hospital for observation through at least Sunday night, an executive with Margarito’s promotions company said. Margarito, who lost in a lopsided, 12-round decision, was taken directly [...]
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Sunday, November 14th, 2010
Manny Pacquiao has once again proved as to why he dominates the world of boxing for the last several years against a much heavier and taller boxer like Margarito. It was a fight that everyone expected to be tougher and it was certainly tough but for Margarito. Margarito eclipses the small Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao [...]
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Sunday, November 14th, 2010
Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao will make a bid for the World Boxing Council’s crown tonight when he takes on Mexico’s Antonio “Tornado” Margarito in Dallas. A seven-division world champion, 31-year-old Pacquiao is a bona fide megastar in the Philippines: In May of this year he was elected to the country’s House of Representatives, he has two [...]