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Brace yourself for what can only be a bit of boxing blasphemy. But highly accomplished Mexican boxing agent Rafael Mendoza, known to some as "Il Padrino" and to others as "Cobra," refuses to bow at the crowded with supplicants altar of Manny Pacquiao trainer, Coach Freddie Roach.
He's 80 years old but Gentleman Jimmy Glenn, amiable proprietor of classic Manhattan "boxing bar" Jimmy's Corner, still looks like he could stand toe to toe and swap punches with former heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson.
Antonio Margarito, who is Manny Pacquiao's opponent in a Nov. 13 title bout at Cowboys Stadium, is obviously well known all across his homeland of Mexico.
It's no secret that the Congressmanny from Sarangani is looking at one term and done. If the prevailing political winds are in his favor, Manny Pacquiao will complete his three year term and then advance to a Senatorial run.
So called Super Typhoon Megi may be a real blowhard but it is having no effect on Manny Pacquiao's media Day at his Baguio training camp today (Monday), according to promoter Bob Arum.
Promoter Bob Arum watched Manny Pacquiao spar nine rounds on Saturday in Baguio and he was not bowled over by his cash cow's performance.
Typhoon Megi, say hello to Hurricane Bob. No one tipped off Bob Arum about the looming typhoon expected to hit Northern Luzon late Sunday or early Monday but he is undeterred on his mission to overlook the intense training camp condition of “Pacific Storm” Manny Pacquiao.
His humanitarian trip to Havana over and done with, fight promoter Bob Arum won't waste time unpacking his suitcase.
Hibernians who are historians and boxing fans might correct me on this but I doubt there's ever been an Irish middleweight championship fight held in America.
Don't know if HBO still uses the tag line but they did refer to the prime cable network as the place "where boxing legends are built one round at a time."