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Archive for April, 2011
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Manny Pacquiao: Do Steroids Rumblings Tarnish His Career?
Posted on April 30, 2011 | No CommentsManny Pacquiao with Strength coach Alex Ariza Jeff Gross/Getty Images Almost two years after Floyd Mayweather Sr. and some executives of Golden Boy Promotions accused Manny Pacquiao of using performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) or steroids, the unsubstantiated charges continue to hound Pacquiao as the case progresses, gracing the pages of... -
Freddie Roach Believes Manny Pacquiao Will Be First To Knockout Shane Mosley
Posted on April 30, 2011 | No CommentsIn his 54 professional fights, Shane Mosley has never been knocked out by any one of his past opponents, a record few boxers have attained in their boxing career. On May 7, Manny Pacquiao‘s trainer Freddie Roach said the Filipino boxing superstar will become the first boxer to knock out... -
David Haye vs. Wladimir Klitschko Fight Set for July 2 in Hamburg, Germany
Posted on April 21, 2011 | No CommentsThe long-awaited fight between WBA heavyweight champion David Haye and IBF/WBO champion Wladimir Klitschko has been set for July 2, at the 57,000 capacity Imtech Arena in Hamburg, Germany. David Haye (26-25-1) and Wladimir Klitschko (52-49-3) came to an agreement to fight last month, but left the date and venue... -
With Andre Berto out of Race, Manny Pacquiao Running Out of Deserving Opponents
Posted on April 21, 2011 | No CommentsWith the loss of Andre Berto to Victor Ortiz last Saturday at the MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods in Mashantucket, Connecticut, Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao is left with practically no worthy opponent after his May 7 fight with Shane Mosley. That is, of course, assuming Floyd Mayweather Jr opts... -
Floyd Mayweather: Five Reasons Pacquiao’s Lawsuit Means They’ll Finally Fight
Posted on April 21, 2011 | No CommentsPreview to Floyd Mayweather VsThe defamation lawsuit filed by Manny Pacquiao against Floyd Mayweather Jr. et al has passed its preliminary stage after a Nevada court judge denied Mayweather’s motion to dismiss the case. The lawsuit will now go on trial and the case will be heard and decided based... -
Manny Pacquiao: Why Some Fans Are Sick of Pac-Man
Posted on April 21, 2011 | No CommentsNot all boxing fans are Manny Pacquiao’s fans. But according to most Internet opinion polls, most of these fans are supporters or followers of the Filipino boxing superstar. Yet a good number of these boxing fans are sick and tired of a mere mention of the pound-for-pound king’s name. There... -
Manny Pacquiao: Will Undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. Fight for $50M Guaranteed?
Posted on April 11, 2011 | No CommentsUndefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. was reportedly offered a $50 million guaranteed purse recently to face pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao but turned down the offer and demanded a staggering $100 million instead. When Pacquiao’s promoter Bob Arum broke the news about Mayweather’s demand for a $100 million fight purse two... -
Manny Pacquiao: After Mosley, Who’s Next in Line for the Pound-for-Pound King?
Posted on April 11, 2011 | No CommentsSince seven out of 10 people are saying Manny Pacquiao will get past Shane Mosley on May 7, as is shown in the continuing betting odds (seven-to-one in recent updates and polls, in Pacquiao’s favor), who will the pound-for-pound king face in his second fight of the year? Of course,... -
David Haye and Wladimir Klitschko Agree to Fight on June 25 or July 2
Posted on April 11, 2011 | No CommentsNow that David Haye (26-25-1) and Wladimir Klitschko (52-49-3) have finally agreed to face each other in the ring, the venue and fight schedule will have to be finalized and announced—hopefully within the next few days. BBC Sports reports: “There had been speculation that the Ukrainian’s brother Vitali would step... -
Rola El-Halabi: Undefeated German Female Boxer Shot Before Day of Fight
Posted on April 11, 2011 | No CommentsUndefeated German female boxer Rola El-Halabi was shot allegedly by his step father before her scheduled fight last Friday against Irma Balijagic Adler of Bosnia for the vacant IBF lightweight title. The suspected gunman was later identified as Roy El-Halabi, step father of the undefeated female boxer. “Berlin police said...