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Manny still hoping to fight Floyd
Posted by: | CommentsREIGNING POUND-FOR-POUND KING Manny Pacquiao is confident a ring date with Floyd Mayweather Jr. will still happen, even as the replacement foe for his Mar. 13 bout, Joshua Clottey, made plans to fly to Ghana to address a big trainer problem. Read More
PACQUIAO FINALIZES DEAL TO FIGHT CLOTTEY AT COWBOYS STADIUM
Posted by: | CommentsManny Pacquiao will fight March 13 at Cowboys Stadium, but not against Floyd Mayweather Jr. Pacquiao promoter Bob Arum said Sunday he has finalized a deal to match Pacquiao against Joshua Clottey in a welterweight bout at the new US$1.2-billion stadium. Arum moved swiftly to land a lucrative fight for his Filipino star after his contentious negotiations for a megafight with Mayweather fell apart in a prolonged dispute over blood testing. Read More
Manny Pacquiao next bout
Posted by: | CommentsArum said there’s “no chance ever of salvaging it for March, no chance for it ever to happen.”The fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. He plans to propose a mid-March bout with 154-pound champion Yuri Foreman to Pacquiao, who could become a champion in his eighth weight class. Read More
PACQUIAO'S BOUT WITH MAYWEATHER IS OFF
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Manny Pacquiao’s promoters said his prospective bout with Floyd Mayweather Jr. was dead late Wednesday night after a mediation session failed to resolve the fighters’ differences over drug testing, scrapping what was likely to be the richest fight in boxing history. Read More
It's No Laughing Matter
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Wizard star Gilbert Arenas is set to meet with the cops to give his side of the story about a locker-room incident with teammate Javaris Grittenton almost two weeks ago. What has began as a practical joke would have been funnier if Arenas brings a toy gun instead of unloaded hand gun. Read More