The deadline given by Bob Arum for Floyd Mayweather Jr. to decide to fight the Filipino pound for pound king boxer Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao has just passed and the promoter Bob Arum said that they’ll move on to other fighters out there. Two of the fighters that are considered to be the opponent of Pacquiao are Antonio Margarito and Miguel Cotto which fight’s tentative schedule is November 2010.
Here’s a full report from Associated Press (AP) pertaining to the said news:
Manny Pacquiao will start looking for another opponent for his next …

This weekend, you might want to watch a world championship boxing featuring the WBA junior middleweight champion Yuri Foreman and former welterweight champion Miguel Cotto on June 5 at the year-old ballpark in the Bronx. Foreman will be defending his title against the Puerto Rican champ in a super welterweight match that is dubbed as “Speed vs. Power.”
Cotto is known to have a devastating power being a two time world champion while Foreman is known for his super lightning speed. These two qualities will clash their way to the ring …

After the failed negotiations of the Mayweather and Pacquiao camp to pursue their fight, the camp of Pacquiao proceed in looking for another opponent to fight this coming March 2010. It is possibly that he will be fighting Joshua Clottey according to LA Times. Pacquiao’s trainer Freddie Roach said in an interview that “If you concede to whatever Mayweather wants, that’s giving him an edge. We are bigger than Mayweather. We don’t need him. We don’t work for him. So, the way I feel now, we’ll go fight Clottey, then …

Update – 12/03/09: Today, Mayweather agreed in fighting Manny Pacquiao. Read the rest of the story here.
After Manny Pacquiao successfully gained his 7th boxing title after the TKO win against Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico, the organizers that are behind the said Firepower: Pacquiao vs. Cotto already shows their interest in preparing the match between him and the number 2 ring magazine pound for pound fighter, Floyd Mayweather Jr. Even in the post fight press conference, Bob Arum even challenged Mayweather’s camp to make the fight happens and see who …

Watch this video of the post fight press conference of the boxing event Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto and hear what the fighters, organizers and trainers of the boxers have to say regarding the just concluded fight where Pacquiao gained his 7th WBO title. Bob Arum introduced Manny as the “greatest boxer of all time” and even challenged Floyd Mayweather, Jr. to “bring it on!”

On a separate interview with Pacquiao, he confirmed to the press his interest in getting a congressional sit in the Philippines but he also told them …

Congratulations to Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao for winning the welterweight championship and stealing the belt from Miguel Cotto – gaining his 7th world title making him the best pound for pound fighter of our time and the only Asian boxer to have a 7 title on different categories.
The round started as each fighter has the edge to win but on the 3rd round, Manny Pacquiao shows his strong punches and speed when he knocked out Cotto for the first time on the fight. Followed by another knocked out on the next …

Update: Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao won the fight, a TKO on 12 round against Miguel Cotto. Be back for the replay of the match.
Watch the live coverage HERE and for the delayed telecast, visit the Online TV Channel or you could try to visit PinoyGigs.com or Bleuken.com for other link resources and information about the running Pacquiao vs. Cotto fight.
They have just closed the deal, verbally and Pacquiao vs. Cotto is on! That is right, Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, the reigning pound for pound king of the world today will have a …

Update: The official weigh-in concluded and Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines weigh at 144 pounds while Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico weigh exactly 145 pounds.

It is a day before the much awaited fight of the decade: Firepower Pacquaio vs. Cotto and the official weigh-in is scheduled to be aired tonight, Nov. 13 at 6PM ET live on HBO.com. The fight is considered to be the biggest money-making match of all time, as the two top ranks will collide on the ring is scheduled 12-round welterweight championship at the MGM Grand …

Watch the following video clips from the latest episode of Pacquiao vs. Cotto 24/7 featuring the last week training of the two fighters, Manny Pacquiao in Los Angeles and Miguel Cotto in Tampa. It shows the popularity of Pacquiao and how the people shows their enthusiasm with this champ. It also shows how the last week of training for Cotto goes on and how he celebrated his birthday during this time.
The said week ranges from the Halloween week to last Sunday events of the fighters life. Another facts featured …

Aside from the honor and pride that the people’s champ got from the previous victory on his fights, another prestigious honor was given to Manny Pacquiao by being a cover of Time Magazine. Making him the first Asian sports personality to have a 5 pages column on the said magazine plus the cover issue of the month. On the said issue, Pacquiao was described as the “great hope” of Philippines. A living hero that gives strength to every Filipino by bringing winnings to the country.
Pacquiao is now lined up with …