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Bernard Hopkins Believes The African American Fighting Style Can Beat Pacquiao
In an interview conducted by Lem Satterfield of Fanhouse.com, Bernard Hopkins, said Jr. Middleweight champion Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao hasn’t fought any top-notch African American fighters and he believes that Floyd Mayweather Jr. would beat the Filipino Phenom because of his style. Many boxing fans have shared the same complaint that Manny Pacquiao fights mainly come [...]
Pacquiao prays for Floyd, while Floyd hopes Margarito beats Manny
By Charlie Knoxville The Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao super-fight didn’t happen for a reason. It wasn’t because Manny Pacquiao didn’t want to take blood tests for the fight or because there were no negotiations, all of that stuff was squashed. Ross Greenburg the head of HBO sports recently spoke to Lem Satterfield of [...]
Watch The HBO 24/7 Pacquiao-Margarito Premiere Tonight!
Manny Pacquiao boxing’s most exciting fighter is back for another installment of HBO 24/7. This time the newly elected congressman of the Philippines and 7-division world boxing champion is going for his 8th weight division title against the durable Antonio Margarito of Mexico. The HBO 24/7 crew will follow the fighters every move as they [...]
If Pacquiao beats Margarito the fight was fixed; if Manny loses he was exposed
By Freddy Fresco We’ve all heard it before, the typical diatribe coming from the Mayweather family and the Floyd Mayweather fan boys. No matter what Manny Pacquiao does they will never give him the respect or credit he deserves. They always find a way to discredit the man or disrespect him in some way. The [...]
Arum says Margarito presents unique dangers for Manny Pacquiao
Top Rank Promoter, Bob Arum, has a stern message for his superstar boxer Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, his message is simple — train hard because Margarito is coming to fight. “He better step up his training,” Arum said after watching Pacquiao’s sparring session on Saturday.“Because this guy (Margarito) poses very, very unique dangers for Manny,” Arum [...]
Should Texas test Antonio Margarito for ‘Steroids’ before Pacquiao bout?
By Freddy Fresco The Texas state athletic commission doesn’t consider prefight drug testing a requirement so they usually don’t test the fighters for performance enhancing drugs. But for this particular fight between Manny Pacquiao and Antonio Margarito I think they should make an exception to the rule. Joshua Clottey and Manny Pacquiao were not testing [...]