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Miguel Cotto: "Pacquiao Never Fought a Fighter Like Me"

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•Sep 10, 2009

BRONX, NY – Boxing’s No. 1 pound-for-pound king and the reigning Fighter of the Year, MANNY “PacMan” PACQUIAO, and the pride of Puerto Rico and three-time world champion, MIGUEL COTTO, will be loaded for bear when they rumble in the mega-event of the year – FIRE POWER: PACQUIAO vs. COTTO – for Cotto’s World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight title and the first-ever World Boxing Council (WBC) Diamond Belt. Promoted by Top Rank, in association with MGM Grand and Tecate, FIRE POWER: PACQUIAO vs. COTTO will take place Saturday, November 14 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nev., and will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View, beginning at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.

Chris Arreola Guarantees a Win Over Vitali Klitschko

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•Sep 9, 2009

AN NUYS, Calif. – During a jam-packed Media Workout Wednesday at the Joe Goossen Gym, undefeated, hard-hitting Cristobal Arreola (27-0, 24 KOs), of Riverside, Calif., by way of East Los Angeles, guaranteed he would defeat defending champion Vitali Klitschko (37-2, 36 KOs), of Germany, in their highly anticipated WBC heavyweight championship fight on Saturday, Sept. 26, at STAPLES Center.

Mayweather/Marquez: Roach, Steward, Dundee Thoughts

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•Sep 8, 2009

Las Vegas - It’s the year of the sports comeback with Tiger Woods, Pedro Martinez, Roger Federer, and Tom Brady all coming back to their respective sports in attempts to reclaim their places in sports history. Joining the roster is Floyd “Money” Mayweather, already a six-time world championship in five weight divisions, coming back to the sweet science, after a nearly two-year layoff against five-time world champion in three weight divisions Juan Manuel “Dinamita” Marquez on Saturday, September 19 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The bout will be produced and distributed live on HBO Pay-Per-View® beginning at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT.

Mayweather/Marquez 24/7 Set To Debut on August 29

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•Jun 29, 2009

NEW YORK – With the intriguing showdown between Floyd Mayweather and Juan Manuel Marquez rescheduled for Sept. 19 in Las Vegas, HBO Sports’ groundbreaking “24/7” reality franchise, which has captured seven Sports Emmy® Awards, will premiere MAYWEATHER/MARQUEZ 24/7 on SATURDAY, AUG. 29 (10:15-10:45 p.m. ET/PT), it was announced today by Ross Greenburg, president, HBO Sports. The all-new, four-episode, all-access series spotlights a host of intriguing storylines, with Floyd Mayweather, the sport’s most irrepressible superstar, returning after a year-and-a-half absence to face Juan Manuel Marquez, one of boxing’s most accomplished performers, as they prepare for their September pay-per-view showdown at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Mayweather/Marquez 24/7 - Full Information and Times

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•May 19, 2009

NEW YORK – HBO Sports’ groundbreaking “24/7” reality franchise, which has captured seven Sports Emmy® Awards, will return with MAYWEATHER/MARQUEZ 24/7, an all-new four-episode, all-access series, it was announced today by Ross Greenburg, president, HBO Sports. Debuting SATURDAY, JUNE 27 (9:30-10:00 p.m. ET/PT), the series spotlights a host of intriguing storylines, with Floyd Mayweather, the sport’s most irrepressible superstar, returning after a year-and-a-half absence to face Juan Manuel Marquez, one of boxing’s most accomplished performers, as they prepare for their July 18 welterweight pay-per-view showdown in Las Vegas.

De La Hoya vs. Pacquiao: 1.25 Million Pay-Per-View Buys

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•Dec 10, 2008

NEW YORK -- HBO Sports reported today that 1.25 million pay-per-view buys were generated from last Saturday’s welterweight fight between Oscar de la Hoya, the sport’s top all-time attraction, and Manny Pacquiao, the sport’s pound-for-pound king, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The fight was presented by Golden Boy Promotions and Top Rank, Inc.

Ring Life - New HBO Boxing Series To Debut

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•Nov 4, 2008

HBO Sports is launching a new original digital series, Ring Life. The series, which will roll out on HBO.com, HBO Mobile, HBO’s channel on YouTube and as a free podcast on Apple’s iTunes music store.

Oscar De La Hoya: "Pacquiao's Win Streak Stops With Me"

HBO

•Oct 1, 2008

NEW YORK – It's the type of epic match-up that fight fans dream about, but this is not a dream, this fight is real. "The Dream Match" is on! Two of boxing's biggest attractions, Olympic gold medalist and 10-time world champion “The Golden Boy” OSCAR DE LA HOYA and current Ring Magazine No. 1-ranked pound for pound champion MANNY “Pacman” PACQUIAO will collide in a welterweight showdown that pits boxing's most popular boxer against the sport’s recognized pound-for-pound king. Scheduled to take place on Saturday, December 6 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, the bout will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View beginning at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT.

De La Hoya vs. Pacquiao 24/7 Debuts on Nov. 16 on HBO

HBO

•Oct 1, 2008

NEW YORK – HBO Sports’ groundbreaking reality franchise “24/7,” which captured three Sports Emmy® Awards earlier this year, returns in November with the four-episode, all-access series DE LA HOYA/PACQUIAO 24/7, spotlighting the sport’s biggest star and his gifted opponent – the reigning pound-for-pound king – in the weeks before their Dec. 6 pay-per-view welterweight showdown.

Joe Calzaghe-Roy Jones Jr 24/7 Debuts on HBO 10/26

HBO

•Sep 16, 2008

NEW YORK – HBO Sports’ groundbreaking reality franchise “24/7,” which captured three Sports Emmy® Awards earlier this year, returns next month with the exclusive series CALZAGHE/JONES 24/7, leading up to their light heavyweight pay-per-view showdown on Nov. 8. The first episode of the three-episode, all-access series debuts SUNDAY, OCT. 26 (8:30-9:00 p.m. ET/PT), on HBO, with another episode debuting the following SUNDAY, NOV. 2, at the same time, while the finale debuts THURSDAY, NOV. 6 (11:00-11:30 p.m.), two days prior to the bout. All three episodes will also be available on HBO On Demand.

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Articles by HBO: page 9

Miguel Cotto: "Pacquiao Never Fought a Fighter Like Me"

Chris Arreola Guarantees a Win Over Vitali Klitschko

Mayweather/Marquez: Roach, Steward, Dundee Thoughts

Mayweather/Marquez 24/7 Set To Debut on August 29

Mayweather/Marquez 24/7 - Full Information and Times

De La Hoya vs. Pacquiao: 1.25 Million Pay-Per-View Buys

Ring Life - New HBO Boxing Series To Debut

Oscar De La Hoya: "Pacquiao's Win Streak Stops With Me"

De La Hoya vs. Pacquiao 24/7 Debuts on Nov. 16 on HBO

Joe Calzaghe-Roy Jones Jr 24/7 Debuts on HBO 10/26

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Tyson Fury fears for Deontay Wilder, says he is 'shot to bits' ahead of Jai Opetaia fight

Conor Benn reveals Manny Pacquiao offer, fight targeted for 2027

Fast and furious: PBC keeping talent busy in new DAZN union

Devin Haney-Liam Paro official for Dec. 19 in San Francisco

Lenar Perez injured, out of Nov. 12 bout vs. Artur Ziyatdinov

Mizuki Hiruta signs with Most Valuable Promotions

The Notebook: Willy Hutchinson closes in on childhood dream as Joshua Buatsi awaits

Chris Billam-Smith credits Cheavon Clarke defeat for his world title success

David Benavidez backs Canelo Alvarez to improve in Terence Crawford rematch

Derek Chisora reveals Anthony Joshua is 'killing it' in training for Tyson Fury

Regis Prograis admits life is 'boring' without boxing just seven months into retirement

Zak Chelli signs multi-fight contract with Zuffa Boxing

Deontay Wilder-Jai Opetaia confirmed for Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua undercard

Terence Crawford teases one more fight as boxing struggles to embrace a new generation

In Canelo Alvarez's win over Christian Mbilli, old is new again

Oliver McCall, 61, wins again as questions linger over sanctioning of heavyweight bout

Amanda Serrano still has more than enough fight left

Erislandy Lara-Tim Tszyu gets date, venue: Dec. 12 in Australia

Vasiliy Lomachenko-Charly Suarez nearly set for Feb. 13

Andy Cruz to renew rivalry with Artur Subkhankulov in IBF title fight

Christian Mbilli promoter questions referee's point deduction in Canelo Alvarez defeat

Chantelle Cameron ready to move on from Claressa Shields

Yoenli Hernandez assigned Michael Zerafa as mandatory by WBO

Tyson Fury turns to proven knockout formula for Anthony Joshua showdown

Oscar Collazo vacates WBO title, Ryusei Matsumoto elevated to full champion

Deontay Wilder in talks to face Murat Gassiev after Oleksandr Usyk plans collapse

Ringside doctor reveals alarming truth behind Ricardo Blandon cut after DAZN criticism

Pumpkins and PPVs, vampires and vamping: The Canelo-Mbilli running diary

Jake Paul to return against kickboxing champion Cedric Doumbe on Christmas Eve

Floyd Mayweather Jnr announces December 19 ‘tune-up’ ahead of proposed Ryan Garcia clash

Joshua Buatsi and the decade-long marathon to a world title

Keith Thurman, now the 'old dog,' ready to battle Vergil Ortiz Jnr

Canelo Alvarez next fight: five potential opponents after Christian Mbilli win

Arthur Biyarslanov irked by Lindolfo Delgado withdrawal

Oleksandr Usyk confirms David Benavidez fight is on the table

Canelo Alvarez rolls back the years to claim WBC title from Christian Mbilli

Fright Night: Jaime Munguia survives scare to retain WBA title against Nikita Zon

Rafael Espinoza retains WBO featherweight title with third-round stoppage of Ricardo Blandon

Denzel Bentley stripped of WBO middleweight title after appeal rejected

Report: Deontay Wilder and Jai Opetaia agree to fight on Fury-Joshua undercard

Ryan Garcia gives Floyd Mayweather ultimatum over February 6 title fight

Oleksandr Usyk's plan: 'Coming home' to cruiserweight, then David Benavidez

Canelo Alvarez, Christian Mbilli make weight for Saturday title fight

Joe Cordina running out of time to secure Manny Pacquiao showdown

Carlos Adames set for Zuffa debut against Gerome Warburton in Saudi Arabia

Jeff Fenech describes heart surgery as ‘toughest fight of my life’

Why the Canelo Alvarez-Christian Mbilli card is already a flop

Canelo Alvarez, challenger, sees himself as champ against Christian Mbilli

Vergil Ortiz Jnr back in business at last after 'sparring session' with Oscar De La Hoya

Riyadh aerial threat warning issued ahead of Canelo Alvarez-Christian Mbilli fight

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Articles by HBO: page 9

Miguel Cotto: "Pacquiao Never Fought a Fighter Like Me"

Chris Arreola Guarantees a Win Over Vitali Klitschko

Mayweather/Marquez: Roach, Steward, Dundee Thoughts

Mayweather/Marquez 24/7 Set To Debut on August 29

Mayweather/Marquez 24/7 - Full Information and Times

De La Hoya vs. Pacquiao: 1.25 Million Pay-Per-View Buys

Ring Life - New HBO Boxing Series To Debut

Oscar De La Hoya: "Pacquiao's Win Streak Stops With Me"

De La Hoya vs. Pacquiao 24/7 Debuts on Nov. 16 on HBO

Joe Calzaghe-Roy Jones Jr 24/7 Debuts on HBO 10/26

Tyson Fury fears for Deontay Wilder, says he is 'shot to bits' ahead of Jai Opetaia fight

Conor Benn reveals Manny Pacquiao offer, fight targeted for 2027