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NY Daily News
| 12 months ago
Updated: Wednesday, June 13, 2012, 4:11 PM Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Manny Pacquiao lands a right to the head of Timothy Bradley during WBO welterweight title fight in Las Vegas Saturday. Chris Carlson/AP Manny Pacquiao will be reviewed by the...
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Ledger-Enquirer
| 12 months ago
One of boxing's major sanctioning bodies will review Timothy Bradley's controversial split decision victory over Manny Pacquiao, the first step toward what promoter Bob Arum hopes will be "clarity" in the judging of the fight. WBO President Francisco...
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TMZ
| 12 months ago
Manny was leaving Kabuki restaurant in Hollywood last night ... Lamborghini ... when we asked if he felt the boxing judges were unfair when they crowned Bradley the new champ ... even though Manny outpunched his opponent by a landslide. Manny replied,...
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Fox News
| 12 months ago
FoxNews.com Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is using boxer Manny Pacquiao's controversial defeat over the weekend to push for long-stalled legislation to more strictly regulate the sport. The Nevada Democrat, who knows Pacquiao and has enjoyed the...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
To the question Do you agree with the judges' decision to hand Bradley the win vs Pacquiao?...Bradley shocked the world after winning the World Boxing Organization welterweight belt in a split decision against Pacquiao. Pacquiao himself, trainer...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
The top US senator said Tuesday he backs a probe into the split decision giving Timothy Bradley a win over Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao, but said he believed there was nothing untoward in the scoring. Undefeated American Bradley won the...
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Orlando Sentinel Online
| 12 months ago
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell was the strong sheriff when news of "Bounty-gate broke...Congress stepped in and made the pumped-up users look like fools during their testimony...Even when the incident involves one of the worst travesties in boxing...
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The Hill
| 12 months ago
Reid said an inquiry is needed to quell the uproar following the fight but said he did not suspect anything untoward, such as bribery of the judges. Reid has a good relationship with Pacquiao, who campaigned with the Democratic leader in the final...
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International Business Times
| 12 months ago
Articles Arum, who represents both boxers, remains adamant that Pacquiao won the fight and wants to know whether the fight was fixed. "I want to investigate whether there was any undue influence, whether the [Nevada Athletic Commission] gave any...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
Philippines Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao should just pursue his fight with American Floyd Mayweather Jr. rather than seek a rematch with Timothy Bradley whose shock victory has been widely seen as a rigged decision. I think Manny should not consider...
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Kuwait News Top Stories
| 12 months ago
Nevada, June 11, 2012 (AFP) -Promoter Bob Arum said Monday he would ask the Nevada attorney general's office "for a full and complete inquiry" into the controversial Timothy Bradley-Manny Pacquiao title fight. Arum, who promotes both fighters, was...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
Top Rank Photo Ring announcer Michael Buffer could not believe what he saw on the results sheet, nursing assistant Elsa Mole from Connecticut excitedly recounted her story to The FilAm. He was hesitant to announce Timothy Bradley as the WBO...
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Zee News
| 12 months ago
This was Pacquiao's first defeat in seven years as two judges scored the fight 115-113 to Bradley while the other saw it by the same score for Pacquiao at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. But statistics showed Pacquiao out-punched Bradley, and the...
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Orlando Sentinel Online
| 12 months ago
June 11, 2012 Stop me if you've heard this one before: Q: How does a boxer who ends up in a wheelchair because of a broken foot celebrate a victory? A: He has two blind judges pushing him, like the wind beneath his wings. Professional boxing has...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
AFP Supporters of Manny Pacquiao on Monday predicted he would destroy Timothy Bradley Jr...Paranaque Representative Roilo Golez said Pacquiao was still a mean fighting machine with at least three years of boxing ahead of him. A November rematch would...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
The day after the stunning split decision that gave Timothy Bradley Jr. a controversial win over Manny Pacquiao, an Irish betting site is refunding Pacquiao bettors in what it calls a justice payout, American magazine Sports Illustrated reported on...
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Orlando Sentinel Online
| 12 months ago
Veteran Chicago boxing promoter Bobby Hitz took a figurative swing at the many critics of Saturday night's controversial world welterweight title fight between Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley. Bradley was declared the winner by split decision in...
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The Orange County Register
| 12 months ago
Sports, judge Duane Ford backed his call for Bradlley: "If this had been American Idol, Pacquiao would have won," he said.
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
Has spiritual Pacquiao become too kind in the boxing ring?...Philippines Mukhang mabait siya sa laban kahapon (It looked as if he was kind in his fight yesterday). Vice President Jejomar Binay was referring to boxing idol Manny Pacquiao, who lost on...
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International Business Times
| 12 months ago
Articles Two of the judges scored the fight 115-113 in favor of Bradley, while the other gave Pacquiao the victory by the same score. Many boxing experts seem to think that Pacquiao should have been named the winner. Teddy Atlas, indicated that...
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PRWeb
| 12 months ago
Manny Pacquiao, world champion boxer, was defeated in the early hours of June 10th 2012 by Timothy Bradley in what went down as one of the most controversial decisions in boxing history...That is what Timothy Bradley repeatedly felt for most of the...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
Quezon, Philippines The defeat of Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao to American Timothy Bradley still remained the hottest topic in town even during the regular Monday morning program of government employees. Quezon Governor David Suarez, in the...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
Unbeaten Bradley ended Pacquiao's long unbeaten run with a controversial split decision victory over the Filipino ring icon. Philippines Minutes after his idol lost in his fight, an ailing fan of Manny Pacquiao died of heart attack, Sunday, his...
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Las Vegas Review-Journal / Sun
| 12 months ago
It was not a fixed fight, so forget the fun conspiracy theories. Manny Pacquiao lost a decision he deserved to win Saturday night because boxing's scoring system is broken, and when something is left in the hands of judges, we can end up with a mess...
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Channel NewsAsia
| 12 months ago
Dethroned boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao's furious mother led demands in the Philippines Monday for a rematch with Timothy Bradley, although church leaders said the Catholic fighter should retire. Dionisia Pacquiao has for years publicly urged her...
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San Francisco Chronicle
| 12 months ago
But every once in a while, a sport that I love, boxing, will do something that will betray my trust and leave me muttering about my feelings to friends at a bar...Manny Pacquiao cruised to what I scored as a 119-109 win over Timothy Bradley in a WBO...
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Daily Breeze
| 12 months ago
Promoter Bob Arum walked around the media center at MGM Grand late Saturday, still shaking his head in disbelief an hour after Timothy Bradley was judged to be a split-decision winner over Manny Pacquiao in their welterweight world title fight. "What...
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Chicago Tribune
| 12 months ago
Minutes after Manny Pacquiao entered a post-fight press conference with an unmarked face, his injured opponent Timothy Bradley was wheeled into the same room. "There were three judges, and two of them thought I won," Bradley said of his victory over...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
Philippines Lawyer Romulo Macalintal, who personally watched the Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley fight Sunday at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, wants an investigation into the controversial split decision. Interviewed over Radyo Inquirer...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
Philippines While he did enough to win against Timothy Bradley, Manny Pacquiao was not as impressive as he was in previous fights, a sports columnist of the Philippine Daily Inquirer (PDI) said on Monday. Manny Pacquiao, left, throws a punch...
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Las Vegas Review-Journal / Sun
| 12 months ago
More than 14,000 people exited, still shaking their heads in disbelief...Duane Ford, who along with CJ Ross gave the decision to Bradley by identical 115-113 scores, and Jerry Roth, who scored it 115-113 for Pacquiao, said Sunday they stand by their...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
Philippines Some felt Manny Pacquiao's loss to Timothy Bradley was a complete robbery, others thought Pacquiao had just lost his killer instinct, while others saw it as another deal in the lucrative business that has become boxing. And netizens...
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Miami Herald
| 12 months ago
Bradley's win over Pacquiao stirs controversy Timothy Bradley took the split decision over Manny Pacquiao late Saturday, but some believed the latter deserved the win...Special to The Miami Herald Defending world champions, particularly those who...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
Bradley was savoring a career-making victory and nursing a broken left foot Sunday after seizing Manny Pacquiao's World Boxing Organization welterweight title with a controversial split decision. Timothy Bradley, from Palm Springs, Calif., left,...
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The independent
| 12 months ago
At this level, shouldn't experienced pundits be coming out with something jolly clever?...Less than a month to go before the GB Handball squad is selected for the Games and you can sense the... We all knew expectations for England were low going into...
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Kuwait Times
| 12 months ago
The crowd fell into silence for seconds, some wept unabashedly as they stared quietly at a giant screen in a Manila public park after Manny Pacquiao lost his WBO welterweight crown on a controversial split decision on Saturday. Filipinos in cinemas,...
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New Zealand Infotech Weekly
| 12 months ago
Much of the boxing world was still reeling as the smoke began to clear after Manny Pacquiao's shock defeat at the hands of American challenger Timothy Bradley the previous night. There was hardly a person watching inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena...
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FanIQ
| 12 months ago
Manny Pacquiao loses a controversial pilt decision to Timothy Bradley Maybe the judges for Saturday Night's Pacquiao vs Bradley fight were upset because Manny made them wait for the Celtics/Heat game to be over, or maybe they were just Floyd...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
Newly crowned WBO welterweight champion Bradley leaves a news conference in a wheelchair after injuring his left foot during his fight against Pacquiao...AFP Everyone at ringside had the fight for Manny Pacquiaoeveryone except two of the three judges...
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International Business Times
| 12 months ago
I've never been as ashamed of the sport of boxing as I am tonight," fight promoter Bob Arum, who handles both fighters said. Pacquiao turned the fight into a brawl, standing toe-to-toe with Bradley and using his superior power to hammer his opponent.
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TMZ
| 12 months ago
Timothy Bradley, setting the stage for a rematch ... that seemingly was already in the works!...The internet set on fire last night when Pacquiao was declared the loser ... even though anyone with two eyes (or even one) could see he won the fight...
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Orlando Sentinel Online
| 12 months ago
June 10, 2012 Gee, a controversial _ and indefensible _ decision in professional boxing...Pro boxing is on the ropes yet again after two blind mice showed up at ringside and stole Manny Pacquiao 's championship belt. CJ Ross and Duane Ford may as...
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FanIQ
| 12 months ago
Manny Pacquiao is a new man. Pacquiao has always prepared himself mentally and physically, but he has now added a new dimension to his approach: the spiritual. Since converting to Christianity, Pacquiao now carries a Bible with him in his limo,...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
In what is being viewed as a highly controversial and unpopular outcome, unbeaten Bradley ended Pacquiao's long unbeaten run with a split decision victory over the Filipino ring icon...It was stolen by the judges and handed over to Timothy Bradley. ...
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Arab News
| 12 months ago
Unbeaten American Timothy Bradley ended Manny Pacquiao's 15-fight winning streak with a controversial split decision victory over the Filipino ring icon at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Saturday. Judge Jerry Roth scored the bout 115-113 for Pacquiao,...
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Las Vegas Review-Journal / Sun
| 12 months ago
Boxing and ridiculous decisions by those who judge it have become more common than the Yankees spending money...I suppose someone really wants to see a rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley, because to even begin searching for a sensible...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
Philippines A stunned silence, followed by murmurs of disbelief, pervaded the SM Manila cinema 4 as boxing champ Manny Pacquiao lost his first match in seven years. Surprisingly, the cinema crowd maintained a civil silence and did not join the booing...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
WBO welterweight title from Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao who, according to the news website's informal survey, would win over the American fighter. In a survey conducted before this Sunday's (Saturday in the US) fight between Bradley and Pacquiao,...
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Inquirer.net
| 12 months ago
In what is being viewed as a highly controversial outcome, unbeaten Bradley ended Pacquiao's long unbeaten run with a split decision victory over the Filipino ring icon. Manila The Philippines was silenced Sunday after boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao...
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Orlando Sentinel Online
| 12 months ago
It was Pacquiao's first loss in his last 16 fights, dating to March 2005. Here is a round-by-round recap of the fight (scoring is unofficial)...Pacquiao throws a wild combination then, after Bradley connects, Pacquiao lands a pair of punches. Bradley...
