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Manny Pacquiao files lawsuit against Floyd Mayweather over comments

Dec. 30, 2009
Manny Pacquiao upped the ante Wednesday in his standoff with Floyd Mayweather Jr. by filing a lawsuit alleging that Mayweather and others defamed him by falsely accusing Pacquiao of using performance-enhancing drugs.
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SARANGANI, Philippines, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Welterweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao says he will file libel, slander and defamation suits against challenger Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Report: Arum -- Pacquiao-Mayweather off

Report: Arum -- Pacquiao-Mayweather off

LONDON, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Promoter Bob Arum has told BBC Sport the scheduled welterweight title fight between champion Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. is off.
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Report: Pacquiao, Mayweather bout in March

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Top Rank Promoter Bob Arum has lined up a Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight for next March, news outlets reported Friday.
Pacquiao stops Cotto in the 12th round

Pacquiao stops Cotto in the 12th round

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Manny Pacquiao beat Miguel Cotto in the final round and won the WBO welterweight championship, his 50th win and seventh title in seven weight classes.

Mosley wants to fight Pacquiao

LOS ANGELES, May 31 (UPI) -- WBA welterweight boxing champion Shane Mosley has refuted claims he is ducking IBO light welterweight champ Manny Pacquiao.
Report: Pacquiao told to stay in U.S.

Report: Pacquiao told to stay in U.S.

MANILA, Philippines, May 6 (UPI) -- Boxer Manny Pacquiao has been told not to return to the Philippines because of a swine flu epidemic in the U.S. and Mexico, the Philippine Daily Inquirer said.

Pacquiao stop De La Hoya in TKO

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- Manny "Pac Man" Pacquiao scored an eight-round technical knockout over Oscar De La Hoya in Las Vegas Saturday night after winning all eight rounds on points.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler