Pacquiao-Mosley

By Chris Williams: Photo credit: Tom Casino/Showtime – Didn’t I tell you that boxing fans would be angry and feel ripped off at seeing Manny Pacquiao (54-3-2, 38 KO’s) beat up on a 40ish, over-the-hill Shane Mosley (46-7-1, 39 KO’s) and feel ripped off for having paid $55 to watch this mismatch on pay-per-view? I [...]

By Gerardo Granados: Photo credit: Tom Casino/Showtime – After watch such a poor performance from the former great boxer and former multiple division champion “Sugar” Shane Mosley it was clear that the ones that believed that Mosley was a legit mislead themselves. This is the last and worst performance from Mosley in the last couple [...]

By John F. McKenna (McJack): Photo credit: Tom Casino/Showtime – As expected by most boxing writers and fans Manny Pacquiao (54-3-2, 38 KO’s) was victorious over “Sugar” Shane Mosley (46-7-1, 39 KO’s) at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Saturday night. Pacquiao won a one sided unanimous decision over Mosley who was just not [...]

By Mark Young: Photo credit: Tom Casino/Showtime – Manny Pacquiao remains the WBO welterweight champion of the world after winning by unanimous decision against hand-picked opponent Shane Mosley. Unfortunately the naysayers predicted the mismatch quite correctly and the best part of the fight was easily the intros, where we were treated to live versions of [...]

By Chris Williams: In a bad start to his day, Manny Pacquiao was involved in a car accident earlier this morning in Las Vegas while on his way back from church. Pacquiao’s vehicle was reportedly struck by another card that was part of his entourage. Pacquiao wasn’t injured in the accident but was said to [...]

By Dave Lahr: At yesterday’s weigh-in, Manny Pacquiao looked nervous as a cat who’d seen a big dog when he was forced to stand and look Shane Mosley in the eyes. I saw fear in Pacquiao’s eyes. He literally couldn’t face Mosley after only a brief face off. This isn’t a good sign, folks. It [...]

By Dan Ambrose: To some people, Shane Mosley doesn’t have a chance in his fight tonight against Manny Pacquiao. Just don’t tell that to the 39-year-old Mosley, because he’s not having any of it. He sees flaws in Pacquiao’s game and he knows that he will beat him. Mosley said “I know I’ll beat Pacquiao.” [...]

By (Ramonito O. Legaspi): East Side Boxing scribe Geoffrey Ciani asked Emanuel Steward his views on Mosley’s best chance to win against Pacquiao. The Hall of Fame boxing trainer believed that Shane doesn’t stand a chance against Manny. “I just don’t see Mosley beating Manny Pacquiao, it’s hard for me to really even create an [...]

By Chris Williams: Light welterweight contender Marcos Maidana is picking Manny Pacquiao to defeat Shane Mosley tonight in their mega fight in Las Vegas, Nevada. Maidana, the WBA light welterweight interim champion and one of the hardest punchers in the division, sees Pacquiao winning as long as he jumps on Mosley early and turns into [...]

By Chris Williams: Trainer Freddie Roach has hinted that his fighter World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao will be using quick in and out attacks for the first five or six rounds against 39-year-old Shane Mosley tonight in Las Vegas. In other words, Roach plans on having Pacquiao box Mosley instead of rushing [...]

By Eric Thomas: Floyd Mayweather Sr. believes that Shane Mosley (46-1-1, 39 KO’s) can pull off an upset on Saturday night against Manny Pacquiao (52-3-2, 38 KO’s) if Shane can reach back to the kind of performance that he put in two years ago when he defeated Antonio Margarito by a 9th round TKO in [...]

By Jason Kim: Shane Mosley (46-6-1, 39 KO’s) comes into Saturday’s fight with Manny Pacquiao having not put in a really good performance in at least two years when he stopped Antonio Margarito in the 9th round to capture the World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight title. You’d have to go back another two years to [...]

By Eric Thomas: Freddie Roach is reaching for any angle he can get to have his fighter Manny Pacquiao get another victory on his resume. This Saturday, Pacquiao faces another well known star in 39-year-old Shane Mosley at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Roach is counting on Pacquiao adding Mosley’s scalp to his [...]

By Chris Williams: Erik Morales created the blueprint in how to beat Manny Pacquiao back in 2005 when Morales dominated Pacquiao by pounding him with hard jabs followed by right hand all night long. It worked perfectly, as Pacquiao was kept on the outside because of Morales’ rights and when he would start to come [...]

Six thousand fans, including the first arrival at 5 a.m., jammed MGM Grand Garden Arena Friday for the Free Public Weigh-in featuring Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley. Another 2,000 were turned away. Tomorrow/Saturday, May 7, at the sold-out MGM Grand Garden Arena, eight-division world champion Pacquiao (52-3-2, 38 KOs), of General Santos City, Philippines, will [...]

By Dave Lahr: Sometimes you don’t need to have a person opening their yap to know what they’re thinking. I see this as the case with both Freddie Roach and Manny Pacquiao at Friday’s weigh-in at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. Roach, the trainer for Pacquiao, looked like he’d seen a ghost [...]

By Chris Williams: 39-year-old Shane Mosley looked to be in the past shape of his career on Friday at the weight-in, coming in at 147 for his big mega-fight with Manny Pacquiao for Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mosley looks like he could pose as a statue in a museum [...]

By Jason Kim: WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (52-3-2, 38 KO’s) weighed in at 145 lbs at Friday’s weight-in for Saturday’s fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. This is around the same weight that the 32-year-old Pacquiao has weighed for his last three bouts against Antonio Margarito, Joshua Clottey and Miguel Cotto. [...]

By Chris Williams: Manny Pacquiao’s trainer Freddie Roach is really hoping that his fighter will stop 39-year-old Shane Mosley on Saturday night to prove an unprovable point – that Pacquiao is better than Floyd Mayweather Jr. Sadly, a win over Mosley won’t prove that and will only prove that Pacquiao can beat Mayweather’s leftovers. But [...]

By Joe Ramos: On Saturday May 7th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, NV former Welterweight sensation “Sugar” Shane Mosley 46 Wins (39 knockouts), 6 losses, 1 Draw, 1 NC will attempt to do what has not been done in over 6 years. And that is, figure out how to defeat reining WBO Welterweight [...]

By Dallan o’ Donnell: Saturday night sees Manny Pacquaio go head to head with future hall of famer Shane Mosley for the WBO welterweight crown, and I presume the question on most fans minds before they purchase the fight would be: Is this another one sided affair that Pacquaio will win on points? The answer [...]

BETFAIR customers aren’t convinced that Shane Mosley has what it takes to defeat Manny Pacquiao, as he prepares to step into the ring with the reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion. Mosley is eying the biggest win of his career at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Saturday, but odds of 15-2 suggest [...]

By Andy Clark Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao ( last 5 fights W – W – W – W – W ) Pacquiao’s rise from apparently selling stolen cigarettes on the streets of Manilla, to the top of boxing’s P-4-P rankings is nothing short of spectacular. Pacquiao comes into the fight in excellent form, having won his [...]

By Eric Thomas: Trainer Naazim Richardson believes that Shane Mosley, fighting at his best, will give WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao all he can handle this Saturday night when they mix it up at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Richardson feels that Mosley can make the needed adjustments to beat Pacquiao and shock [...]

By Dan Ambrose: Photo credit: Tom Casino/Showtime – For what appears to be a huge mismatch on paper involving a fighter in his prime in Manny Pacquiao against an aging fighter on the downside of his career in 39-year-old Shane Mosley this Saturday night, the two fighters are going to walk out of this fight [...]

By Chris Williams: Manny Pacquiao’s trainer Freddie Roach is hoping and praying with all his might that Pacquiao can stop the fading, aging and stamina-weakened 39-year-old Shane Mosley on Saturday night in order to motivated boxing’s best fighter Floyd Mayweather Jr. sign for a fight with Pacquiao. Roach is hoping that by Pacquiao putting in [...]

By Robert “Big Moe” Elmore: The hype is building for this Saturday’s fight between Shane Mosley and Manny Pacquiao at a rapid pace. Most people give Shane a chance but I don’t. Mosley has only fought one southpaw his whole career and that was against Winky Wright. Wright didn’t do anything more than jab….straight left…..jab [...]

By Reni M. Valenzuela: Photo credit: Tom Casino/Showtime – A star is a superstar until someone who shines brighter comes along. If you can find a warrior who believes in strength beyond his own, a natural welterweight who bears a record deserving to compete with Manny Pacquiao and one who has the offense of an [...]

By John F. McKenna (McJack): As the last minute countdown begins for Saturday nights Manny Pacquiao (52-3-2, 38 KO’s) vs Shane Mosley (46-6-1-1, 39 KO’s) fight the boxing media is being flooded with articles and predictions about what may happen. Does Mosley still have enough left to put up a competitive fight against the Pound [...]

By Dan Ambrose: Photo credit: Tom Casino/Showtime – “Sugar” Shane Mosley plans on pressuring Manny Pacquiao on Saturday night and beat him through activity and counter punching to snatch his title and shock his fans at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Few boxing fans are giving the 39-year-old Mosley much of any chance [...]