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Nelson in the spotlight
Thu, 06 Jul 2017
The referee who worked the WBO welterweight title fight between Manny Pacquiao and Jeff Horn in Brisbane last Sunday is suddenly the most-talked-about figure in boxing today. Mark Nelson, 52, has been mal
Did Nelson lose control?
Thu, 06 Jul 2017
Veteran international boxing referee Bruce McTavish said yesterday Jeff Horn should have been severely warned or deducted points for employing dirty tactics in roughhousing Manny Pacquiao and chastised Mark Nelson, the third man
Roach says Manny was short-changed; retiring is an option
Thu, 06 Jul 2017
BRISBANE. Hall of Fame boxing coach Freddie Roach said Manny Pacquiao was short-changed by the judges and referee Mark Nelson failed to keep order in the ring as Jeff Horn brawled his way to a unanimous 12-round decision in
Arum backs fight judges
Wed, 05 Jul 2017
BRISBANE -- Top Rank CEO Bob Arum vouched the other day for the honesty of the three judges in Manny Pacquiao?s loss on points to Jeff Horn and said if they were in any way swayed by the hometown crowd in scoring close r
?Battle of Brisbane? by the numbers
Wed, 05 Jul 2017
Here?s a review of the numbers that told the story of the ?Battle of Brisbane? between Manny Pacquiao and Jeff Horn at the Suncorp Stadium last Sunday.
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Where is rematch headed?
Wed, 05 Jul 2017
Top Rank CEO Bob Arum has confirmed a rematch clause that assures Manny Pacquiao of a chance for redemption in case he exercises his option to face newly-crowned WBO welterweight champion Jeff Horn in November but the cond
Ex-Aussie champ picks Manny
Sun, 25 Jun 2017
Former Australian flyweight and bantamweight champion Todd Makelim said the other day a decision may not be necessary in WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao?s title defense against challenger Jeff Horn because the fight cou
Ancajas won?t let Manny down
Sat, 24 Jun 2017
IBF superflyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas said yesterday he assured Manny Pacquiao of an impressive performance against challenger Teiru Kinoshita in the second defense of his crown and promised not to let the fi
Manny?s sparmate tougher than Horn
Sat, 24 Jun 2017
Not meaning to belittle Jeff Horn but Australian strength and conditioning coach Justin Fortune said in his honest assessment, WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao?s sparmate George Kambosos would be a tougher opponent t
Roach returns Down Under after 25 years
Fri, 26 May 2017
When trainer Freddie Roach lands in Brisbane to work WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao?s corner for his title defense against Jeff Horn on July 2, it will be his second trip to Australia. His first visit was in 1992 or 25