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Entries tagged with "Shane+Mosley":

• Pacquiao-Mosley: Rude Awakenings – April 19th, 2011

  Turning back the clock is rare. Other than daylight savings time. But it seems the only ones that have done it are great former champions fighting a great champion...
  
  

• Pacquiao-Mosley Workout – April 14th, 2011

  MANNY PACQUIAO vs. SHANE MOSLEY on Saturday, May 7, 2011 From MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas Live on SHOWTIME PPV®
  
  

• Shane Mosley Meets the Press – April 27th, 2011

  Bouts aren’t won or lost with fighter’s mouths, which is a good thing, because Shane Mosley's mouth isn't working so good...
  
  

• Pacman Meets the Press – April 28th, 2011

  Wednesday was Pacquiao’s turn to meet the press, and the difference between him and Shane Mosley was like night and day...
  
  

• Impeccable Timing – April 30th, 2011

  
  
  

• Pre-Fight Hoopla in Full Swing – May 3rd, 2011

  “I’m sure some [in the Philippines] are jealous of my success, and I can’t blame them. But I just try and stay humble..."
  
  

• Hollywood in Las Vegas – May 4th, 2011

  In a sport where trash talk, badmouthing, and unsubstantiated putdowns seem the norm, Pacquiao and Mosley are paragons of class...
  
  

• Tonight's the Night – May 7th, 2011

  
  
  

• Will the Best Man Win Tonight? – May 6th, 2011

  Pacquiao's speed, power, chin, confidence, are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in the squared circle...
  
  

• Roach to the Rescue – May 7th, 2011

  
  
  

• Pacquiao Crushes Mosley – May 7th, 2011

  If Mayweather stops unraveling and resolves his legal issues, maybe a fight between him and Manny will materialize in the future...
  
  

• Bimbos for Pacquiao – May 8th, 2011

  
  
  

• Why Mosley Lost – May 10th, 2011

  
  
  

• Worth Its Weight in Gold? – May 11th, 2011

  If Manny lost to Sergio Martinez, suddenly you would see fans start to tsk tsk the legend of Pacquiao and call him a bum...
  
  

• Sugar Shane's J'Accuse – May 14th, 2011

  
  
  

• Marquez Has a Secret – May 17th, 2011

  
  
  

• Sportsbooks: Boxing vs. MMA – May 31st, 2011

  There is zero comparison to the amount of cash that celebrities, whales, and fans put out for big boxing fights as there is for a standard UFC card…
  
  

• Froch Does the Job – June 4th, 2011

  One man worked hard. One man worked harder. Both men earned their pay tonight. An honest night’s work is worthy of respect...
  
  

• Pacman wins; Pavlik and Holyfield add victories – May 7th, 2011

  
  
  

• Cotto-Margarito II at MSG – July 21st, 2011

  
  
  

• HBO Lands Pacquiao-Marquez 3 – August 5th, 2011

  
  
  

• And the Oscar Goes to… – August 19th, 2011

  De La Hoya’s a former boxer, a former champion, so he has a special perspective, and Golden Boy Promotions needs his undivided attention—now more than ever…
  
  

• Mayweather Mentally Strong – August 22nd, 2011

  
  
  

• I’ve Got You Under My Skin – August 25th, 2011

  
  
  

• Ortiz Is in for a Special Night – August 29th, 2011

  Victor Ortiz is not buying into Mayweather’s hype or psych machine, the "it's different at this level" or the "from the hood, rap aura" thing…
  
  

• Victor Ortiz Meets the Press – September 2nd, 2011

  Although Mayweather hasn’t fought in 16 months, he’s still undefeated at 41-0 and a formidable competitor, maybe the best in the game…
  
  

• Joe Gans: The Timeless Master – September 4th, 2011

  The Old Master was still there, still on top of the world, despite all the efforts of others to bust him down and cut him out of the picture...
  
  

• Intimations of Things to Come – September 11th, 2011

  “Things happen in life,” said Mayweather. “It's a rollercoaster ride. You go through certain obstacles in life. That's what life is…”
  
  

• The Enigma of Floyd Mayweather – September 14th, 2011

  “And Mayweather is beginning to operate like a surgeon," said Jim Lampley. "Fighting Floyd Mayweather is a dose of cold reality..."
  
  

• Teddy Atlas on Mayweather-Ortiz – September 15th, 2011

  "Some people, that’s their world. Some people are geared to live in that world. They’ve been living in that world so long that abnormal becomes normal…"
  
  

• Mayweather vs. Ortiz: Head vs. Heart – September 16th, 2011

  To deny these feelings, gut and heart feelings, to operate solely and soullessly on the cerebral plane, is to negate boxing’s primal attraction…
  
  

• Saul Alvarez: Easy Red – September 24th, 2011

  
  
  

• Dmitry Pirog: Gem to Gem – September 30th, 2011

  Like his counterpart Sergio Martinez, Pirog is making noise for a big signature-making fight against none other than Maravilla himself…
  
  

• PPV Numbers: Money Honey – October 28th, 2011

  
  
  

• Pacquiao vs. Marquez: One Last Time – November 7th, 2011

  Fighters sometimes smile because they know how fickle life can be, how fickle fans can be, how alone they really are, in the ring and in the universe...
  
  

• Joe Frazier Condolences – November 8th, 2011

  
  
  

• Pacquiao: Blunting Greatness – November 9th, 2011

  Some sick and sad process of dulling the luster and blunting the greatness of Manny Pacquiao has and is taking place before our very eyes…
  
  

• Pacquiao vs. Marquez III Preview – November 12th, 2011

  Robert Ecksel, Editor-in-Chief of Boxing.com, speaks with Rick Strom from TYT Sports about the last fight in the trilogy between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez. They discuss the strengths and deficiencies of both fighters, the history they share, and what we're likely to see when the Filipino whirlwind and Mexican warrior get it on...
  
  

• The ABC's of Margarito's Texas License – November 24th, 2011

  Any conjecture of wrongdoing is entirely based on a reader's ability to speculate and an ability to allow one's mind to imagine the possibilities...
  
  

• Antonio Margarito vs. Shane Mosley – November 30th, 2011

  The Jan. 24, 2009 fight between Antonio Margarito and Shane Mosley at the Staples Center in L.A. for the WBA super welterweight title was a turning point in Margarito's career. Before the fight, Mosley's trainer Naasim Richardson discovered that Margarito's hand wraps had been tampered with. It caused a lengthy delay, but when the opening bell sounded, Sugar Shane made up for lost time. Margarito's questionable tactics have shadowed his career since then, and will be a factor in how he performs, and how Miguel Cotto performs, Saturday night at The Garden...
  
  

• Shannan Taylor’s Travails – November 30th, 2011

  
  
  

• Miguel Angel Cotto: A Warrior Martyr – December 1st, 2011

  I can’t think of a modern fighter who has absorbed more punishment and anguish—both in and out of the ring—than Miguel Cotto...
  
  

• One More Round: Too Much to Ask – December 4th, 2011

  The night was to end with a "convicted" glove-loader losing to a man he was suspected of using loaded gloves to beat a few years earlier…
  
  

• Too Sharp: Dead Men Fighting – December 8th, 2011

  
  
  

• Steve Smoger: Master of an Art Form – December 25th, 2011

  Smoger, the real article, speaks for itself, and by action, for himself. There is no need to draw attention...
  
  

• Manny vs. Floyd: Public Perception and Shifting Leverage – January 3rd, 2012

  Public perception shifted once again in Pacquiao’s favor thanks to Floyd’s domestic violence case for which he was sentenced to 90 days...
  
  

• Sugar Shame: Steppingstone – January 26th, 2012

  
  
  

• My Biased Case for Miguel Cotto – February 8th, 2012

  I’ll put on my biased glasses and root for quiet wisdom to stifle brash ego, for confidence to trump arrogance...
  
  

• The Gold Dust Twins – February 13th, 2012

  
  
  

• What is Boxing’s Most Unforgivable Sin? – February 21st, 2012

  Quitting is boxing’s unforgivable sin, the easiest route to the land of boxing purgatory…