
Donaire: Pacquiao's Speed is The Key To Beat Bradley
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum said before Manny Pacquiao pulverized Oscar de la Hoya who quit on his stool at the end of seven rounds, that “speed kills.”
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Top Rank promoter Bob Arum said before Manny Pacquiao pulverized Oscar de la Hoya who quit on his stool at the end of seven rounds, that “speed kills.”

“Fighter of the Decade” Manny Pacquiao (54-3-2, 38 KO’s) sparred six rounds at the Wild Card Gym on Thursday against two Russian sparring partners and looked good. His strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza told the Manila Standard after Pacquiao sparred with tough Russian Welterweight Ruslan Provodnikov who has a record of 21-1 with 14 knockouts and undefeated Russian super featherweight Evgeny Chuparako that Pacquiao “is right now at his peak but we’ve got to slow him down.”

Undefeated WBO junior welterweight champion Timothy Bradley is beaming with confidence as he enters the final stages of training for his June 9th showdown against Manny Pacquiao. Part of Bradley's confidence comes from his April 2009 victory over Kendall Holt. Bradley was able to overcome two knock downs and win a unanimous decision. He especially appeared hurt after the first knock down which occurred in the first round.

Luis Sandoval catches up with WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao to discuss his scheduled defense against undefeated Timothy Bradley, training camp and more.

On the most recent edition of The Boxing Lab, BoxingScene.com's official audio show, undefeated Tim Bradley told us that he is relaxed as he enters the final stages of his training camp for his June 9th pay-per-view fight against WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao.

Manny Pacquiao wants to deliver something special when he fights Timothy Bradley on June 9. The Filipino star intends to erase the taste of his narrow victory over Juan Manuel Marquez in November last year. "It's really important because, of course, everybody knows my last fight was very close," Pacquiao said in Los Angeles on Wednesday.

Hollywood, Ca. --- Superstar Manny Pacquiao talks at the Wildcard Boxing Club in Hollywood, Ca. Wednesday for a jam-packed media day in preparation for his upcoming World Welterweight title mega-fight against undefeated Jr. Welterweight champion Timothy "The Desert Storm" Bradley Jr.. Promoted by Top Rank, in association with MP Promotions, Tecate, AT&T and MGM Grand, Pacquiao vs Bradley will take place, Saturday, June 9 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, live on HBO Pay Per View. --- Photos by Chris Farina/Top Rank

If Timothy Bradley is far from being the most popular fighter in the business, the Palm Springs native is approaching his Las Vegas showdown with Manny Pacquiao on June 9 like he is just about to be. Bradley's reign as a world light-welterweight champion, which began in fine style with a win over Junior Witter in Nottingham in 2008, has been scarred by no-contests and accusations of a reluctance to engage by rivals.

How confident is Timothy Bradley? The undefeated boxer has already created a poster and officially announced his rematch with WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao. Their fight is scheduled for June 9th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. A date of November 10th has been set aside for a potential rematch, according to their mutual promoter Bob Arum of Top Rank. Bradley is 100% confident that he'll upset the odds by picking Pacquiao apart for a historic win. Photo by Chris Farina.

BoxingScene.com recently spoke to Joel Diaz, trainer of WBO junior welterweight champion Tim Bradley at his public workout in Indio, CA. Bradley faces WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao on June 9th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, NV.