Manny Pacquiao has agreed to terms to defend his welterweight title against junior welterweight titlist Timothy Bradley Jr. on June 9 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Michael Koncz, Pacquiao’s adviser, told ESPN.com on Monday. Junior welterweight champion Timothy Bradley Jr. will not be an easy opponent for Filipino boxing icon Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, [...]
Floyd Mayweather Jr. has challenged Manny Pacquiao to fight him on May 5. The WBC welterweight champion’s plans to fight on that date in Las Vegas looked to be dead and buried when he was sentenced to prison. But his 90-day term was deferred and the 5-division world champion looks set to finally agree terms [...]
It wasn’t the fight everyone expected, nor was it the fight everyone wanted. Nonetheless, Manny Pacquiao continued his march through boxing history with a dominant, one-sided win over the aged Sugar Shane Mosley. It wasn’t Manny Pacquiao at his best, but all he needed to do was show up. Manny Pacquiao still managed to win [...]
Live from the MGM Grand Casino, SHOWTIME Sports presents the official recap of the weigh-in for Manny Pacquiao and “Sugar” Shane Mosley. The Manny Pacquiao Express motors on as Bloody Elbow will cover today’s weigh-in for his fight with “Sugar” Shane Mosley. The weigh-ins will stream live on Top Rank Boxing’s website at 6 p.m. [...]
Showtime’s Al Bernstein gives his keys to victory for the upcoming fight between Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley that will take place on May 7th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Manny Pacquiao is an approximately 7-to-1 favorite at the Las Vegas sports books for Saturday night’s fight with Shane Mosley. Some of [...]
Manny Pacquiao talks to FOXSports.com about his upcoming WBO welterweight title defense against Shane Mosley. Manny Pacquiao’s last 3 opponents include Antonio Margarito, Joshua Clottey and Miguel Cotto. Mosley’s last three opponents were Sergio Mora, Floyd Mayweather Jr., and Margarito. Styles make fights, but sometimes the CompuBox numbers can help tell the story of what [...]
Manny Pacquiao vs Shane Mosley talk about thier upcoming May 7th fight at the MGM Grand. The planners have so much to deal with in this Manny Pacquiao vs Shane Mosley welterweight world title fight Saturday. For Manny Pacquiao’s trainer, Freddie Roach, there’s the issue of ensuring his courageous Filipino star goes slightly against his [...]
Superstar Manny Pacquiao and owner Ron Robinson make a special appearance at a packed Ron Robinson/Fred Segal on Melrose store in Los Angeles Saturday. Pacquiao was there to launch his very own signature men’s cologne, “MP8 Scent of The Champion”. Pacquiao is in town making final preparations for his upcoming world welterweight mega fight against [...]
“Pac-Man” Manny Pacquiao will fight former 3-division champion “Sugar” Shane Mosley on May 7 at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas. Strictly due to his name recognition, Shane Mosley (46-6-1-1, 39 KOs) was unjustly selected as the opponent for Manny Pacquiao (52-3-2, 38 KOs) over more-qualified boxers like lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez (52-5-1, [...]
Arum always had been intrigued by the potential of 116 million homes that have CBS and CBS’ relationship with premium cable network Showtime, compared to the 30 million or so homes that have HBO. The fruits of Arum’s labor were realized Thursday when Showtime and CBS announced that three of the four episodes that Showtime [...]