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The Uncertainty Principle: Manny Pacquiao-Antonio Margarito Preview
By Carlos Acevedo of The Cruelest Sport. One of the strangest—and most divisive—fights to come along in years is finally upon us when Manny Pacquiao faces Antonio Margarito tomorrow night for a dubious junior middleweight title at Dallas Cowboys Stadium. There are enough questions surrounding...
The All-Knowing: On the Pacquiao-Margarito Buildup
By Carlos Acevedo of The Cruelest Sport. Conflicting reports concerning Manny Pacquiao and his training camp are surely part hype. Most folks understand that. So why get so worked up over it? Some have taken to deriding fairly tame stories emerging from the Philippines lately with the kind of bite...
Vanishing Act: Is Antonio Margarito Too Far Gone to Test Manny Pacquiao?
By Carlos Acevedo of The Cruelest Sport. With Manny Pacquiao and Antonio Margarito in training for their hot button bout scheduled for November 13 in Dallas, Texas, talk still seems dominated by everything but the matchup itself. Incredibly, there are still some folks out there purple...
Saint Manny--And Other Notes on the Margarito Controversy
By Carlos Acevedo of The Cruelest Sport. Fallout from the Antonio Margarito situation continues and it is probably still worth delving into a few points on the radioactive matter. However, barring any significant developments, this will be the penultimate post on The Cruelest Sport concerning the...
The Weepy Kind: Antonio Margarito & The Media
By Carlos Acevedo of The Cruelest Sport. Antonio Margarito has become the sanctimonious hobby horse of the hour. In a comical hearing not exactly the dramatic equivalent of Jimmy Stewart in Anatomy of A Murder or Gregory Peck in To Kill A Mockingbird, Antonio Margarito, shot down by a 5-1 vote...
Margarito's Sudden Acceptance an Illustration of the Double Standards in Boxing
by Dafydd Thomas of The Boxing Tribune Antonio Margarito’s ring return was greeted by many with a ‘forgive and forget’ attitude, with the hand-wrapping controversy a distant memory for fans and media alike; a stark contrast to the outrage and resentment in the public a year ago. I wasn’t offering...
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