Mar

Manny Pacquiao arrives in L.A., trainer promises ‘a whole new ballgame’

Manny Pacquiao arrived at LAX airport on Saturday to continue training for his April 12 rematch with Tim Bradley, and trainer Freddie Roach expressed supreme confidence, saying “Manny means business this time.”

Mar

Photo gallery: Will Farrell pays $24,000 for Bradley-Pacquiao tickets

by The Ring

Comedian Will Farrell sponsored — and won — an auction to benefit Cancer for College, paying a whopping 24 grand for ringside seats at Tim Bradley-Manny Pacquiao II. Bradley was there, along with actor Kevin Spacey, and tennis players Novak Djokovic and Stanislas Wawrinka for a game in Palm Springs.

Mar

Manny Pacquiao fan Ashanti to sing national anthem at Bradley rematch

by Lem Satterfield

Singer Ashanti has accepted the request of Manny Pacquiao to sing America’s national anthem during the HBO Pay Per View broadcast of the Filipino star’s April 12 rematch with Tim Bradley at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, HBO announced on Tuesday.

Feb

Tim Bradley to be VADA tested for Manny Pacquiao fight

by Lem Satterfield

Tim Bradley is enrolled in random drug testing by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association for the third straight fight in advance of his April 12 rematch with Manny Pacquiao, the WBO welterweight titleholder confirmed to RingTV.com on Wednesday.

Feb

NSAC to randomly drug test Tim Bradley, Manny Pacquiao

by Lem Satterfield

Tim Bradley and Manny Pacquiao will undergo random drug testing under the auspices of the Nevada State Athletic Commission in advance of their fight on April 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Feb

The end of the ‘nice’ Manny Pacquiao?

by Tim Smith

Manny Pacquiao says he’s been “too nice” to his recent opponents in not going for the knockouts, but says things will be different against Tim Bradley on April 12.

Feb

Photo gallery: Tim Bradley-Manny Pacquiao NY press conference

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WBO welterweight titlist Tim Bradley and challenger Manny Pacquiao stepping up to the dais ahead of their April 12 rematch in Las Vegas. Photos by Chris Farina/Top Rank.

Feb

Tim Bradley to ’embrace’ Manny Pacquiao’s ‘killer instinct’

by Lem Satterfield

Manny Pacquiao promised to bring back his “killer instinct” for his April 12 rematch with Timothy Bradley, who responded that he “embraces the challenge” of making the third defense of the WBO 147-pound belt he took from Pacquiao in June 2012.

Feb

Photo gallery: Manny Pacquiao in New York

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Manny Pacquiao had a busy Wednesday in New York, sitting down for multiple interviews before taking in a Knicks game and meeting with players and fans afterward. Photos by Chris Farina/Top Rank

Feb

Tim Bradley seeks ‘redemption’ versus Manny Pacquiao

by Lem Satterfield

Tim Bradley vowed that he would redeem himself with a more emphatic win over Manny Pacquiao during a Tuesday press conference in Los Angeles announcing their April 12 rematch at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Bradley won the first bout by controversial split decision.