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Berto wants to hammer Floyd Mayweather over ?personal stuff?
By George Willis, New York Post, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
LAS VEGAS ? Italy?s Roberta Vinci reminded us on Friday as Leon Spinks and Buster Douglas did in years past that anything can happen in an athletic competition.
Vinci was nearly as big an underdog against Serena Williams in the U.S. Open women?s semifinals as Andre Berto is against Floyd Mayweath Read Full Story >>>Selling Mayweather-Berto bout is a fight they can't win
By Ed Graney, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
The only thing missing Wednesday was a closer.
You know, the guy with a fresh face and renewed sense of enthusiasm. The one who reeks of commission and within a few minutes has successfully disintegrated hours of negotiations into a sheet of smoke and flame.
That's how things have felt all alo Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather fails to sell out fight against Andre Berto in supposed farewell to boxing
Fox Sports, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
HUNDREDS of tickets were still available Friday less than 24 hours before Floyd Mayweather?s welterweight world title defence, an embarrassing blow to the champion for what he says will be his last fight.
It is in stark contrast to the feverish anticipation for May?s showdown with Manny Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Aguilar: Mayweather will beat Berto, but you already know that
By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
It's hard to justify a reason the boxing world would pay for a Floyd Mayweather-Andre Berto fight.
A possible answer is that Mayweather hoped to give his friend a multimillion-dollar payday. That, at least, would be understandable. After all, Berto is a gutsy, warrior-type who has always given hi Read Full Story >>> VALDEZ STOPS AVALOS AT THE COSMOPOLITAN LAS VEGAS
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
Las Vegas, NV: Prior to the big dance tomorrow night at the MGM, Philboxing covered the Top Rank Promotions fight card at the classy Cosmopolitan Casino Hotel.
Headlining the fight which was shown live on TruTV was form Read Full Story >>> PAGARA BROTHERS, MAGSAYO IN EXCELLENT SPARRING SESSION AT WILD CARD GYM
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
The Pagara brothers, WBO No. 2 light welterweight Jason Pagara and undefeated IBF International super bantamweight champion Prince Albert Pagara and undefeated IBF Youth featherweight champion Mark ?Magnifico? Magsay Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather v Andre Berto: IV row threatens to overshadow Money's attempt to match Marciano's record
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
Floyd Mayweather's use of a method banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency to rehydrate the day before his superfight with Manny Pacquiao on May 2 has overshadowed the build-up to what the American has vowed will be his final ring walk at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, for his fight against Andre Berto. Read Full Story >>> Exit the King: On Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Andre Berto
By Carlos Acevedo, Undisputed Champion Network, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
?The most important tool of my trade was a mirror.? ? Lana Turner
If Floyd Mayweather Jr. thought the backlash after his dull fandango with Manny Pacquiao was fierce, he must think the response to his upcoming swan song ? a pitiful mismatch against shopworn Andre Berto, whose major selling point Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather leaving behind complex legacy of good and bad
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
LAS VEGAS ? Boxing will be a vastly different sport, for better and for worse, when Floyd Mayweather finally walks away for good.
He says his welterweight title fight with Andre Berto on Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden will be the finale of his illustrious career, the greatness of which will be Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather?s Final Farewell to Boxing?Or Is It?
By Gordon Marino, The Wall Street Journal, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
Four months after his less than thrilling but career defining victory over Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Jr. (48-0,26 knockouts) returns to the ring on Saturday for what might be his curtain call. The pound-per-pound and all-time pay-per-view king defends his welterweight title against Andre Bert Read Full Story >>> Mayweather/Pacquiao: To PED, Or Not To PED, That Is The Question
By Andrew Hall, NowBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
Over the last decade I have watched with rapt attention the saga between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao! Recently, the two combatants attempted to settle things in the ring with Floyd Mayweather winning via unanimous decision after the fight, I argued with great vigor that Manny Pacquiao should Read Full Story >>> Neither Ripple Nor Echo: Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Andre Berto Preview
By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
In the lead up to their 2013 transaction, Floyd Mayweather, Jr. taunted Robert Guerrero with the refrain ?This ain?t Berto,? reminding Guerrero that he, Mayweather, was nothing like the HBO creation Guerrero had previously bullied to a decision victory. Two years later, Mayweather has encouraged all Read Full Story >>> Saturday night, Floyd Mayweather or Andre Berto will make history
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, CBS Sports, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
LAS VEGAS -- There are some people who believe Saturday night's match with Andre Berto at the MGM Grand will indeed be the last time Floyd Mayweather Jr. competes in a boxing ring.
And former 135-pound title-holder Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini told CBS Sports he's one of them.
"I very well think it Read Full Story >>> Ex-Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer talks Floyd Mayweather, his own future in boxing
By Mitch Abramson, New York Daily News, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
Ex-Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer (l.) is pictured with Floyd Mayweather Jr. at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas in 2013.
LAS VEGAS ? Richard Schaefer stared straight ahead, his gaze landing on a giant banner behind a dark stage.
"High Stakes" the promo read in purple Read Full Story >>> Mayweather ?farewell? fight shadowed by USADA controversy
By Mark Whicker, L.A. Daily News, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
Like all of us, Floyd Mayweather is all about the acronyms, whether it?s TMT (The Money Team), TBE (The Best Ever) or BAM (Belts And Money).
Much to Mayweather?s discomfort, the path to this so-called farewell fight with Andre Berto is shadowed by USADA, VADA and TUE.
A report by Thomas Hauser Read Full Story >>> Don King: Floyd Mayweather is not ?The Best Ever?
By Matt Christie , BoxingNews, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
LEGENDARY promoter Don King does not believe that Floyd Mayweather is ?The Best Ever? because his career does not compare to that of heavyweight great, Muhammad Ali.
?Floyd Mayweather is in a group of the greatest fighters of all-time,? the 84-year-old told Boxing News. ?But to be the best he wou Read Full Story >>> The Long Goodbye: Mayweather-Berto Predictions
Boxing.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
Mayweather has always done it his way and will continue to do it his way. After all, some things are eternal?
Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas, Nevada, Floyd Mayweather (48-0, 26 KOs), from Las Vegas by way of Grand Rapids, Michigan, will defend his WBA and WBC welterweight Read Full Story >>> Berto's body, mind right for Mayweather bout
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
If Andre Berto loses to Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden, it won't be because he was unprepared.
Virgil Hunter will see to that. Berto's trainer knows Mayweather well. So well, in fact, that his game plan isn't a game plan at all. He wants Berto to be Berto, fight wi Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER-BERTO: COMPLETE WEIGH-IN RESULTS AND PHOTOS
By Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
MGM Grand, Las Vegas: They did the weigh in earlier this afternoon for the fight promotions dubbed as ?High Stakes- Mayweather vs Berto? before a modest crowd compared to the usual horde that come to witness Floyd Mayweath Read Full Story >>> BOEING JET DONATES $2.5M TO MANNY PACQUIAO FOUNDATION
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
Eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao?s adviser says Boeng Jet has made substantial donation to the Manny Pacquiao Foundation.
Michael Koncz said he was going to Las Vegas ?for a ceremony on Friday where Boeing Jet is do Read Full Story >>>
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