The fight between Floyd Mayweather and Victor Ortizwas nothing short of controversial. One could say that what Mayweather did to knock out Ortiz was a cheap shot, and another could argue that Ortiz should have been ready at all times. You decide. One thing is clear, the fight only got people clamoring for the long overdue Pacquiao-Mayweather match. Below is a post from Los Angeles Times recapping the fight. For the article, please visit: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/sports_blog/2011/09/floyd-mayweather-victor-ortiz-live-updates.html Round... → Continue reading

Bayani San Diego Jr. of the Philippine Daily Inquirer reports that national sports hero and Sarangani representative Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao will soon be moving in his house on Cambridge Street at North Forbes Park, Makati City. The house reportedly costs P388 Million but was also said to be overstated. It was said to have been bought from a bank president. Image from Inquirer Read... → Continue reading

Come Saturday night on May 7 (Sunday Morning, May 8 in the Philippines), Congressman Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao will be using yellow gloves, and has also appealed that the audience come in yellow. The color was a symbol used by the late president Corazon Aquino in showing hope and unity among Filipinos. And now, Pacquiao hopes to use this symbol once again to unify Filipinos in every part of the world. “The biggest fight in my life is to end poverty in my country,” said Pacquiao, who as everybody... → Continue reading

Congressman MANNY PACQUIAO and SUGAR SHANE MOSLEY were welcomed by a jam packed lobby in MGM Grand on a Tuesday afternoon as they greet the media, enthusiasts and casual fans alike. Speculations that this will not be a super fight because of the possibility of Mosley showing signs of age have been thrown out the window as people flock to cheer on their heroes, making this fight one of the biggest for the year 2011. For pictures: http://www.eastsideboxing.com/forum/showthread.php?p=9560121

Crimes will go down, traffic will lessen, as the whole Filipino people will tune in on May 8 to watch Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao duke it out with Sugar Shane Mosley. Casinos favor Pacquiao by giving him a -900 odds, which basically means that the probability of Pacquiao winning against Mosley would be nine out of ten. Betting 900$ against Mosley would only earn you $100. But you can never really tell with these things, we will just have to wait and see. As an added bonus, another Filipino Pride,... → Continue reading