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Single Sign-On: You can use Facebook account to log in to LasVegasSun.com. Filipino boxer and congressman Manny Pacquiao, right, talks with spiritual advisor Pastor Jeric Soriano at the Wildcard Boxing Club in Hollywood, Calif.

Manny Pacquiao says he loves and supports gays and lesbians, even though he does not approve of gay marriage.

Nevada Athletic Commission executive Keith Kizer said Wednesday that Peterson will appear before the commission the week of June 13 in Las Vegas.

Esparza nabbed her spot at the London games this summer by beating Vietnamese rival Luu Thi Duyen on Tuesday at the Women's World Championships in Qinguangdao, China.

Hours after a report surfaced in which Manny Pacquiao insinuated that all gay people should be put to death ... the boxer rolled over to his L.A. gym ... where he was SWARMED by adoring fans.

World-famous Nike-endorsed boxer Manny Pacquiao recently spoke out against marriage equality, suggesting same-sex couples are violating God's law: PACQUIAO: God's words first obey God's law first before considering the laws of man.A God only expects man and woman to be together and to be legally married, only if they so are in love with each ... (more)

Mike Tyson calls him the hardest puncher he ever faced, while Riddick Bowe, George Foreman and Evander Holyfield flat out refused to fight him.

EXCLUSIVE: ANTHONY Mundine is set to announce on Thursday that he will accept a fight set for this July - but it won't be against arch rival Danny Green.

President Barack Obama came out in favor of same-sex marriage last week, but he won't be able to count on support from boxing champion Manny Pacquiao .

After President Obama's recent announcement of support for Gay marriage most people with thoughts on the subject were left wondering how severe the political costs would be to his reelection campaign.

David Haye has set his sights on WBC world heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko after he has taken care of Dereck Chisora.

Detroit Tigers left-hander Drew Smyly wasn't questioning Jim Leyland's decision to pull him after 69 pitches Monday night.

Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley will wage their WBO welterweight battle on June 9th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

The gayz have a nee enemy -- and he's a 5-foot-6 Filipino who could probably kick your ass.

The success of Manny Pacquiao is delivering a knockout blow to Filipino dreams of a first Olympic gold medal, with young boxers fast-tracking to the professional ranks in a desperate bid to escape poverty and emulate the success of their hero.

Justin Bieber and Lil Wayne represent just a small section of the unique assortment of stars that come together to watch a high-profile professional fight.

He goes on to cite the Bible and explains his belief that God intended for only a man and woman to be together.A The Filipino fighter said same-sex marriage is an "abomination" and he'd like to become a Christian evangelist.

MANILA, Philippines Coach Freddie Roach fervently dispelled his supposed statement in a Los Angeles Times article that Manny Pacquiao was "served divorce papers" before his fight with Juan Manuel Marquez last November.

STRAPPING UP: Aucklander Alexis Pritchard may well have done enough to qualify for the London Olympics, where women's boxing makes its Games debut.

The boxing champion, who has been outspoken about his religious convictions in recent months, has challenged the president on the issue of same-sex marriage.