Posts Tagged ‘pacquiao mosley fight’

Pacquiao vs Mosley on CBS and Showtime PPV

Friday, March 11th, 2011

During the past months, Shane Mosley has believed that he is doing the “dirty work” of Floyd Mayweather Jr. by facing Manny Pacquiao although he has no plan of losing to the famous Filipino champ. He said, “I’m certain that there are other opportunities but this is a boxer that can be one of the best fighters in history of boxing. Taking him out can be remarkable. On the other hand, Manny Pacquiao poured over that Shane Mosley had accomplished something, describing him as one of the greatest fighters of his generation. Pacquiao said, “This is the first time that I have encountered a challenger where they are not discussing trash but inside the ring, we have to do our job and forget we’re friends and give everyone an excellent fight.” He is doing his training in the Philippines and at the same time spends precious moment with his family. About three weeks before the fight, he will be in Wild Card Boxing Club and then go to Las Vegas for his fight. (more...)

Leon Panoncillo is the appointed WBO Supervisor for the Pacquiao-Mosley Fight

Friday, March 4th, 2011

The World Boxing Organization (WBO) has appointed its Vice President for the Asia and the Pacific Leon Panoncillo as the WBO supervisor for the upcoming Manny Pacquiao-Shane Mosley welterweight title fight. The fight is scheduled to be at the MGM Grand Arena on May 7. The WBO President Francisco Valcarcel told the public that he has chosen Panoncillo as the fight supervisor. He said that Panoncillo is deserving of this job because he has always been a hard worker and Pacquiao is a grand hero not only in Asia but in the whole world as well.
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