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Arum wants Pacquiao-Mayweather

Associated Press

Bob Arum of Pacquiao promoter Top Rank said Thursday he's ready to negotiate a showdown between the top pound-for-pound fighters in the world, even suggesting potential locations and acknowledging that his Filipino star is willing to fight at 147 pounds.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Long live Pacquiao's fame!

Scoop Jackson, ESPN.com

No doubt about it. Fame has gone to Manny Pacquiao's head. But so what? Just look how he's handling it.

Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009

Pacquiao fights for place in history

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Manny Pacquiao isn't shy about discussing his weight. In fact, he's on the verge of making history because of it.

Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Great patriotic moments in U.S. sports

ESPN.com

Check out our list of the top 10 patriotic moments in U.S. sports.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Miguel Cotto's training diary

Miguel Cotto, ESPNdeportes.com

Miguel Cotto opens his doors to ESPN Deportes in preparation for his Saturday clash with Manny Pacquiao.

Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009

Pavlik-Williams destined never to happen

Dan Rafael

Your weekly random thoughts … • The Kelly Pavlik-Paul Williams middleweight championship fight was a giant tease. Unfortunately, it's...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 22, 2009

Super Six: Who do you like?

Dan Rafael

...storylines and so many fights that figure to be action-packed, this tournament is one of the greatest things to happen in boxing in many, many years. The fun all starts with the first two...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Vazquez stops Priolo in ninth round

Associated Press

Israel Vazquez overcame a rocky start and a nasty cut to stop Angel Priolo on Saturday night in the ninth round of Vazquez's comeback fight from a 19-month ring absence.

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2009

Cortez's judgment shows in, out of ring

Diego Morilla, ESPNdeportes.com

Joe Cortez has been making difficult choices since his rough-and-tumble childhood, and the worlds on both sides of the ropes seem to be fairer places for it.

Story | Conversation | October 08, 2009

Don't blink; here are the 100 greatest hits of YouTube in just four minutes

This cool mix of the 100 greatest hits of YouTube in four minutes has Web stars such as David after dentist, the Star Wars kid and keyboard cat along with notable sports clips with the likes of Zinedine Zidane and Ken Block.

Story | Conversation | October 01, 2009

Two-year layoff refreshes returning Mayweather

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

...one thing about layoffs and I know about fighters," he said. "If a fighter got skills -- the greatest fighters in the world had layoffs. What did you think Sugar Ray Leonard had? He had a...

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Ali Visits Ancestral Home

Mayor of Ennis, Ireland Frankie Neylon talks about Muhammad Ali visiting his great-grandfather's hometown

Video | September 02, 2009

Ali visits home of Irish roots

Associated Press

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali made a sentimental journey Tuesday to discover his Irish roots, and met distant relatives during celebrations at the local town hall and a nearby castle.

Story | Conversation | September 01, 2009

Hatton welcomes Ali to his gym

Associated Press

Ricky Hatton welcomed Muhammad Ali to his gym Wednesday and said that not even a meeting with The Greatest could persuade him to get back in the ring again.

Story | Conversation | August 26, 2009

Malignaggi deserved nod against Diaz

Dan Rafael, ESPN.com

Paulie Malignaggi took a terrible beating on Saturday -- not from his opponent, Juan Diaz, but from the three judges who ruled against him.

Story | Conversation | August 23, 2009