This is why there can never be another Manny Pacquiao.
Touted as the next in the long line of Filipino boxers groomed to follow the footsteps of the greatest Filipino boxer, Marvin Sonsona delivered a disappointing performance not worthy of comparison to even the Pacman’s worst.
Marvin “Marvelous” Sonsona became the second youngest Filipino world champion in history after defeating WBO Junior Bantamweight champion Jose Lopez of Puerto Rico last September at Casino Rama, in Rama, Ontario, Canada.
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Speed kills? Ask Miguel Cotto about that.
This was also proven by Jose Aldo when his barrage of punches proved too much for Mike Brown as the referee stopped the fight at 1:20 in the second round to award the TKO victory to Aldo.
Jose Aldo is crowned the new WEC Featherweight Champion in the main event of WEC 44 at The Pearl at The Palms in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA last November 18, 2009. He now has won his last six fights by TKO or KO.
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In the main event of UFC 106: Ortiz vs Griffin 2 on November 21, 2009 at at the Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Tito “The Huntington Beach Bad Boy” meets Forrest Griffin inside the Octagon for the second time.
After a one-year break from the world of mixed-martial arts, Tito Ortiz returns to the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) organization after being defeated by UFC Light-Heavyweight Champion Lyoto Machida at UFC 84. His new contract is for a six fight deal. He is hoping to regain his former status as one of the sport’s biggest stars, after becoming the biggest pay-per-view draw of 2006.
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At UFC 106: Ortiz vs Griffin 2, welterweights Josh “Kos” Koscheck and Anthony “Rumble” Johnson will meet inside the Octagon as the co-main event fight in the loaded UFC 106 fight card headlined by Tito Ortiz vs Forrest Griffin.
UFC 106 will be staged just one week after UFC 105: Couture vs Vera at the Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA on November 21, 2009.
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After his guest stint at Jimmy Kimmel Live! last November 3, Manny was caught leaving the show on his car with a woman. But wait, Jinkee left the Philippines to watch Manny ‘s fight just on November 14 so that can’t possibly be her.
Check out the screen shot below captured from a video (using ScreenHunter) caught by celebritynationVids at YouTube. Click on image for full-scale view.
The mysterious woman is covering her face and obviously hiding her identity.
Rumors abound that that woman is Maxim columnist and starlet Krista Ranillo who appears with Manny Pacquiao in his upcoming movie Wapakman.
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The screen shot above is from the preview video for The Ultimate Fighter Season 10 Episode 10. It shows Jon Madsen lifting Brendan Schaub and is about to spike him to the ground! Wow, can Madsen survive that?
Incidentally, they are the two fighters facing each other in the second quarterfinal fight.
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