Manny Pacquiao is currently rated as the #1 pound-for-pound boxer in the world by many experts including Ring Magazine. He is coming off the most high profile fight, and win, of his career against Oscar De La Hoya. That said, it stills feels as though most people do not know who Manny Pacquiao is.
Despite his [...]
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Manny Pacquiao Can Save Boxing
The Bottom Line: last night in sports – December 11th edition
It is being widely reported that Adam ‘Pacman’ Jones neck injury could be season ending. On top of this, I have now heard that there is a chance that it could be career threatening. Jones continued playing after suffering the injury against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, apparently causing more damage in the process. The [...]
Manny Pacquiao gets big win and bigger payday
Manny Pacquiao did what he set out to do. He represented his home country of the Philippines where he is a Michael Jordan like figure. He set himself as a staple atop the pound-4-pound rankings. Oh, and, yeah he made himself well over $10 million.
Pacquiao had an $11 million minimum guarantee for this fight that [...]
Site News: Sunday, December 7th
Hope everyone is having a good weekend. A couple things to discuss:
I will be contributing to Rush The Court this college basketball season. RTC is the premiere independent college basketball site on the internet. They are constantly linked to on such popular sites as Deadspin and The Big Lead. The column is called “Behind The [...]
Can Manny Pacquiao shock [most] the world?
Saturday night is going to be alright for fighting. One of the bigger boxing matches in the past few years will be taking place live from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. It is to be Manny ‘Pac-Man’ Pacquiao vs ‘The Golden Boy’ Oscar De La Hoya.
As of several hours ago Pacquiao is sitting at [...]
