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Pacquiao-Soto rumors conflict
One report has Manny Pacquiao scheduled to fight Humberto Soto on November 15, with Bob Arum not wanting to wait around to get Edwin Valero sanctioned in Nevada. Another has Pacquiao's team saying no to the fight. So who the mother freak am I supposed to believe?! OK, OK. Calm...
Santos KOs Alcine to highlight Friday's bouts
Joachim Alcine lays flat on the canvas after being knocked out by Daniel Santos in Montreal. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Ryan Remiorz)via d.yimg.com =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= I guess we can say that Daniel Santos is "back." The former WBO welterweight and junior...
Mando Ramos: 1948-2008
Mando Ramos, who in 1969 at the age of 20 became the youngest fighter to ever win the lightweight championship, passed away at his home in San Pedro, California. He was 59. Ramos turned pro at age 17, having started fighting at the age of eight. It took him almost no time at all to become one of...
Raheem dropped in South Africa
Zahir Raheem was knocked out in the fourth round by Ali Funeka yesterday in East London, South Africa, in an IBF lightweight title eliminator, which would put Funeka (30-1-2, 25 KO) in line for a shot at Nate Campbell, along with about 72 other guys. Funeka, who has no birth date listed on...
Anthony Peterson gets honest
Link: Jake Donovan (BoxingScene.com) Lightweight prospect-becoming-contender Anthony Peterson is being very honest about his most recent performance, a lopsided but uninspiring decision win over knockaround veteran Fernando Trejo: "It wasn't good enough. ... I still have a bad taste in my...
Valero next for Pacquiao?
Source: ABS-CBN News From Ronnie Nathanielsz: Top Rank promoter Bob Arum hopes to finalize the first title defense of newly-crowned World Boxing Council lightweight champion and Filipino national treasure Manny Pacquiao against undefeated KO artist Edwin Valero in a meeting in Las Vegas.In an...
Pacquiao way too much for David Diaz
SCOTT'S BAD LEFT HOOK UNOFFICIAL SCORECARD Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Total <!-- {FIRST FIGHTER SCORES} --> David Diaz 9 9 8 9 9 9 9 8 70 <!-- {FIRST FIGHTER SCORES END} --> <!-- {SECOND FIGHTER SCORES BEGIN} --> Manny...
Quick n' Dirty: Pacquiao obliterates Diaz
Quick results: Manny Pacquiao TKO-9 David Diaz Francisco Lorenzo DQ-4 Humberto Soto (horrible, horrible, horrible call, and we'll talk more about it tomorrow) Monte Barrett KO-1 Tye Fields (57 seconds) Steven Luevano D-12 Mario Santiago Pacquiao looked phenomenal, overwhelmed Diaz the entire...
Pacquiao looks to keep on making history
It's really a pretty familiar storyline by now, isn't it? In this corner, the underdog. WBC lightweight titlist David Diaz is a +350 bet on Saturday night, a fighter that has only recently started garnering any attention. For a guy who teamed with Floyd Mayweather, Jr., and Antonio Tarver in the...
Miranda reaches crossroads, Abraham reaches new heights
SCOTT'S BAD LEFT HOOK UNOFFICIAL SCORECARD Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Total <!-- {FIRST FIGHTER SCORES} --> Arthur Abraham 9 9 10 TKO 28 <!-- {FIRST FIGHTER SCORES END} --> <!-- {SECOND FIGHTER SCORES BEGIN} --> ...
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