Manny Pacquiao Boxing News

By Chris Williams: For some reason WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao thinks that WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley will elect to run when they fight on June 9th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.

By Chris Williams: Manny Pacquiao’s promoter Bob Arum has already screwed up in the past by letting big fights marinate too long to where one of the fighters gets beaten. It may happen yet again on June 9th when his number #1 fighter Pacquiao defends his WBO welterweight strap against Top Rank challenger Timothy Bradley [...]

By Chris Williams: There are certain fighters that theoretically would give Floyd Mayweather Jr. a lot of trouble, and Miguel Cotto is one of them. And as much as the boxing public is high on Manny Pacquiao right now, I don’t think he would give Mayweather even slight problems compared to Cotto.

By John F. McKenna (McJack): Undefeated World Boxing Organization (WBO) light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley (28-0, 12 KO’s) who takes on WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (54-3-2, 38 KO’s) at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on June 9 is primed to give the Filipino icon a stiff test.

By Lavon Shepard: After learning who Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao were facing next I figured it was worth the time to sit down and analyze both matches. Lets look first at Floyd Mayweather vs. Miguel Cotto set for early May.

By Babatis Banda: The reason Manny Pacquiao is fighting Bradley is almost certain. Bradley is never seen as a threat by Arum. Bradley is not expected to ruin the big fight with Floyd when the right time for both Arum and Manny comes to face Floyd. Bradley is almost a sacrificial lamb, to raise Manny’s [...]

By Chris Williams: It’s pretty obvious that Manny Pacquiao’s wheels are starting to go on him. I don’t know but maybe all of his leg problems are the fault of his strength and conditioning trainer Alex Ariza, who puts Pacquiao through a ton of excruciatingly painful exercises during each training camp. The magic between Ariza [...]

By Chris Williams: I don’t know what it is about Floyd Mayweather Jr. but he seems to get the advantage over Manny Pacquiao and his promoter Bob Arum every time he fights.

By Cris Williams: Earlier today boxing fans finally learned who WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao will be fighting next and to no great surprise, Pacquiao will be fighting one of his promoter Bob Arum’s Top Rank fighters little WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley on June 9th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.

By Chris Williams: Once again Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has displayed a tin ear for what boxing fans care about by choosing to put WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley in with Arum’s cash cow WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao on June 9th in Las Vegas, Nevada.

By Dan Ambrose: The Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley (28-0, 12 KO’s) fight is expected to be officially announced on Wednesday once promoter Bob Arum finalizes the deal with Bradley’s manager. The fights’ going to be taking place at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, on June 9th and Bradley will be moving up [...]

By Chris Williams: WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao and fellow Top Rank fighter Timothy Bradley have reportedly agreed to fight on June 9th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, according to RingTV.

By Chris Williams: I think we just saw the upper ceiling to Nonito Donaire’s ability to move up in weight and still dominate in his performance last night against Wilfredo Vazquez Jr.

By Dallan o’ Donnell: As the Mayweather- Pacquaio debacle carried on into another year of back and forth, turning blame on one another, one fighter went about his business silently knowing that if the mega fight collapsed once more he would be the fighter who reaped the benefits being number one on both Pacquaio and [...]

By John F. McKenna (McJack): It has been made increasingly clear over recent months that when World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (42-6, 26 KO’s) takes to his Twitter account it is done with drama in mind.

By Reni M. Valenzuela: When do you see a fight that has reached a conclusion but has never happened at all? Whether Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. would still fight in the future or not, who cares now? The bout is well over. And the world has come to an end for the “Fight [...]

By Chris Williams: Bob Arum says he hopes that Floyd Mayweather Jr. will be ready to iron out a deal for a November fight against Manny Pacquiao in the near future, but that Mayweather is going to have to agree to the 50-50 deal that was originally agreed to by both fighters in the past.

By John F. McKenna (McJack): All indications are that World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (54-3-2, 38 KO’s) will be making his next title defense against WBO light welterweight champion Timothy Bradley (28-0, 12 KO’s). The only major concern Pacquiao’s trainer Freddie Roach has is whether or not Manny can psych himself up [...]

By Chris Williams: Manny Pacquiao’s trainer Freddie Roach saw Miguel Cotto as the best option for Pacquiao to fight in terms of excitement and bringing money to the table, according to an interview of Roach at Primera Hora.

By Chris Williams: Floyd Mayweather Jr. has really done himself a huge favor by outmaneuvering Top Rank CEO Bob Arum and his number #1 fighter Manny Pacquiao by signing on WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto for a fight against Mayweather on May 5th.

By Joss Goosman: The Prime Division- The heavyweight division is the arena where past kings of the ring were ordained. Where the strongest and the biggest of men were pitted against each other, much like the gladiators of the past.

By Chris Williams: Floyd Mayweather Jr. was willing to give WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao a piece of the action by letting him get a big $40 million payday against him for a fight on May 5th, but Pacquiao got greedy and didn’t want to accept the huge $40 million offer that Mayweather offered him.

By John F. McKenna (McJack): It goes with out saying that the back and forth bickering between the camps of undefeated World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (42-0, 26 KO’s) and Filipino icon WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (54-3-2, 38 KO’s) has become nauseating and in effect has accomplished nothing.

By Daniel Echevarria: Back in the day whether or not it was in your very own neighborhood or anticipating the stroke of 3:00 P.M. on that huge black and white school clock everyone has always been excited for a fight. If it was in your neighborhood it was usually amongst friends and by the end [...]

By Chris Williams: WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao turned down a huge $40 million offer from Floyd Mayweather Jr. for a May 5th that would give the Filipino star by far the biggest payday of his career.

By John F. McKenna (McJack): World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (42-0, 26 KO’s) has duped his legions of fans once again with the announcement that he will face WBA light middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (37-2, 30 KO’s).

By Frank (Frankly) Livingstone: Now that the proposed Pacquiao Mayweather is off for now (Ho Hum), news and comments of the coming Mayweather and Cotto fight on May 5 is jamming this website.

By Chris Williams: Michael Koncz, the advisor for WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao, told ESPN writer Dan Rafael that he was shocked to learn that former Top Rank fighter WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto has signed on to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. for May 5th because he thought that he was going to be [...]

By Chris Williams: Top Rank promoter Bob Arum could have a June 9th fight between Tim Bradley and Manny Pacquiao finalized this weekend, according to RingTV. Arum promotes both Bradley and Pacquiao so there shouldn’t be any issues. The fight will likely be a lot easier to make now that Arum’s main target Miguel Cotto [...]

By Chris Williams: If he had his preference, Floyd Mayweather Jr. (42-0, 26 KO’s) would have much rather been fighting Manny Pacquiao on May 5th rather than WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (37-2, 30 KO’s) at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.