Friday, June 8, 2012

Pacquiao

  • LAS VEGAS – For a champion boxer, every round of every fight is overtime of Game 7 in the finals.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • LAS VEGAS — Ray Bradley raised his son like most fathers, pushing the boy to be a more complete version of the parent who ground through sweltering Palm Springs construction, skycap and security guard jobs to support his family.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • I'm glad they didn't stick a microphone under Pacquiao's face at that moment, because I think we might have heard some awful shuddering that wouldn't have made any sense. You know how it is sometimes when you get nervous and someone asks you to speak.
  • (BoxingNews24.com)
  • Both Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley made weight for Saturdays WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand Garden as Pacquiao, the reigning champion, weighed in right at the 147-pound limit with Bradley coming in at 146 this afternoon.
  • (Las Vegas Review Journal)
  • LAS VEGAS, NEV. -- It's good to be king.  It's even better to be MANNY "Pacman" PACQUIAO, boxing's Fighter of the Decade.
  • (Boxing Scene)
  • The battle between Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley is sure to grab all of the headlines on Saturday night, but there are three other interesting bouts that will take place before the main event. The Pacquiao vs.
  • (SB Nation)
  • Tim Bradley is going to push Manny Pacquiao to the limit and force a decision when they face off at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Both men are known more for their quickness than for their power, so knockouts will be at a premium.
  • (Bleacherreport.com)
  • LAS VEGAS (AP) Floyd Mayweather Jr. wont be able to see rival Manny Pacquiaos pay-per-view fight Saturday night against Timothy Bradley, but he will have time to read his mail.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • During his prizefighting days, living legend and former four-division champion Roy Jones Jr. fought in the city of Las Vegas several times, as he is obviously no stranger to the brightest spotlights that boxing has to offer.
  • (Examiner)

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