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Discrediting Manny Pacquiao’s Accomplishments In The Ring
By Erwin Lastimosa
It seems after every fight there is always an excuse as to why Manny Pacquiao wins.
When Manny has two close fights with Juan Manuel Marquez, people say Marquez was robbed and he schooled Pacquiao. In reality they were close competitive fights.
Before the Oscar De La Hoya fight so many picked against Pacquiao, then [...]
Cotto will KO Pacquiao like Ortiz did to Flash Elorde! Bet on the Boricua!
By Lester Salvador
On February 15, 1964, a valiant Puerto Rican fighter by the name of Carlos Ortiz traveled to the Philippines and destroyed their hero Flash Elorde in 14 rounds of a 15 round boxing match. History will repeat itself on November 14th, 2009, this time it will not go past the 5th round.
I have [...]
Miguel Cotto Open Media Workout Photos (Los Angeles)
WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto held a media day workout at the Pound4Pound(lb 4 lb) boxing gym in Los Angeles, California on Nov. 3rd, 2009. After the workout Miguel Cotto spoke with the media and press on his upcoming fighting with Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines. The boxing match is titled “FIREPOWER” and is scheduled [...]
Was Manny Pacquiao Avoiding The IRS?
By Erwin Lastimosa
Manny Pacquiao has been a world title holder spanning many different weightclasses. The vast majority of his boxing matches in recent years have taken place in the United States. As such, his income from these boxing matches is taxable in the U.S. and he must comply with IRS law (substantial presence test).
The United States is very strict in it’s IRS [...]
New video footage of Manny Pacquiao training at Wild Card
Top Rank released a quick glimpse of Manny Pacquiao training for his up coming bout against Miguel Cotto. Manny hits the mitts with his hall of fame trainer Freddie Roach, does some heavy bag, speed bag work and skips rope in this video. Pacman is raring to go as training hits the final stages.
Video by [...]
Former Pacman opponent picks Pacquiao over Cotto
South African boxer Lehlohonolo Ledwaba and former IBF 122lb champion the man who Manny Pacquiao faced on two weeks notice and destroyed in a 6 round stoppage, favors the Filipino in his November 14th HBO PPV match against Miguel Cotto the WBO welterweight champion who fights out of Puerto Rico.
“Manny’s in his prime, but he’s [...]