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Floyd Mayweather vs Andre Berto: Bragging rights at stake in 'brothers' hood fight says Virgil Hunter
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
Andre Berto had an X crossed through his name from the moment Floyd Mayweather Jr announced that the former two-time world champion would be his 49th opponent on Saturday night. But Berto's trainer said Wednesday it went deeper - that it was a fight for bragging rights between two 'brothers' - two Read Full Story >>>Virgil Hunter on the parallels between Andre Berto and Manny Pacquiao ahead of his fighter?s bout vs. Floyd Mayweather
By Chris Robinson, Hustle Boss, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
During any notable fight week in Las Vegas, you are sure to hear your share of sound bites from various boxing luminaries as the days pass by.
We are just three days removed from Saturday night?s Floyd Mayweather vs. Andre Berto clash and while you can?t exactly sense any animosity coming from ei Read Full Story >>> Puerto Rico?s Rich Boxing Lineage: Part Two
By Ted Sares, The Boxing Tribune, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
There are so many to list that it?s precarious to try to list them all for fear of excluding some. But here in Part Two are some others who have carried on the rich tradition of boxing in Puerto Rico.
Juan Laporte
Arguably, Juan Laporte may have fought the toughest opposition of any boxer in h Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather vs. Andre Berto Final Press Conference Quotes
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
?HIGH STAKES: MAYWEATHER VS. BERTO? This Saturday, Sept. 12, Live on SHOWTIME PPV?
LAS VEGAS (Sept. 9, 2015) ? Floyd Mayweather and Andre Berto participated in the final press conference for ?HIGH STAKES: Mayweather vs Read Full Story >>> Can Boxing Trust USADA? Questions Surround Drug Testing for Mayweather-Pacquiao and Other Bouts
By Thomas Hauser, SB NATION, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
Shortly after 3 p.m. on Friday, May 1, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao weighed in for their historic encounter that would be contested the following night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Later on Friday afternoon, collect Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather-Andre Berto bout getting next to no buzz as fight approaches
By Mitch Abramson, New York Daily News, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
LAS VEGAS- The crowds are smaller, the buzz is softer and plenty of tickets are still available.
If organizers pushed Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s bout with Manny Pacquiao in May as the "Fight of the Century" then Mayweather's welterweight title fight on Saturday against lightly regarded Andre Berto mi Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather's next fight is a complete joke, and sales indicate nobody wants to watch it
By Cork Gaines, Business Insider, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
The early numbers are in for the upcoming fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Andre Berto, and they very underwhelming.
As of Tuesday, just four days before the Saturday fight, there were still 2,100 seats available at the MGM Garden Arena in Las Vegas, according to Darren Rovell of ESPN.
M Read Full Story >>> Has Floyd Mayweather?s Showtime contract been a success?
By Matt Christie , BoxingNews, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
WHETHER or not Floyd Mayweather fights again after beating Andre Berto on Saturday night is up for debate, but one thing is certain: his money-spinning six-fight, 30-month, contract with Showtime/CBS will have reached its end.
Mayweather has delivered fights the fans wanted in the shape of Manny Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather embodies the good, bad and ugly of the American dream
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
As 'Money' prepares for what he insists will be his 49th and final professional fight against Andre Berto, assessments of his long career continue to divide between those who love him and those who loathe him
Floyd Mayweather is the living embodiment of the American dream. With a twist. He grew Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: My career isn?t over yet
By Matt Christie , BoxingNews, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
FLOYD MAYWEATHER walked into the MGM Grand lobby in Las Vegas wearing the smile of a content man. If Andre Berto is indeed his final opponent, Mayweather seems intent on enjoying it.
As Mayweather?s Grand Arrivals go this was a relatively calm affair ? certainly a far cry from the mayhem that gre Read Full Story >>> FOR THEIR REMATCH: Basadre now more focus vs. Demecillo
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
GEN. SANTOS CITY ? WBA Youth bantamweight king Daryl ?Flash? Basadre Daryl Basadre is now more focus to face WBA Oceania bantamweight champion Kenny Demecillo of Cebu in their upcoming rematch on September 26 at 4 p.m. f Read Full Story >>> IBF CHAMPION BROOK ACCUSES MAYWEATHER OF PLAYING IT SAFE BY FIGHTING BERTO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
IBF world welterweight champion Kell Brook has accused Floyd Mayweather of ?playing it safe? by deciding to fight Andre Berto in what Mayweather insists will be his last fight.
Unbeaten Mayweather (48-0-KO26) is the heavy Read Full Story >>> Chuck Liddell -- I Hate Watching Mayweather Fight ... He's Boring
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
TMZ SPORTS -- UFC legend Chuck Liddell says watching a Floyd Mayweather fight is a SNOOOOOZEFEST ... telling TMZ Sports he can't stand bouts where guys aren't trying to destroy each other.
Chuck was at the Arclight Theater in L. Read Full Story >>> Final bell tolls for popular Boxing manager Si Stern
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
KEY WEST, Fla (September 6, 2015) -Boxing manager Si Stern, president of SHS Boxing Management, passed away at the age of 81 this past Monday due to complications from a heart attack.
Stern managed three-time, two-division Randall Read Full Story >>> Premier Boxing Champions confirmed for second annual Box Fan Expo, Sept. 12 in Las Vegas
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
The ultimate fan experience event that gives boxing fans the opportunity to meet-and-greet top fighters, boxing celebrities and industry people in an up-close, personal setting
Las Vegas (Sept. 9, 2015) - Premier Boxing Champions (PBC), on a mission to bring quality boxing to fans on network t Read Full Story >>> Showtime executive Espinoza talks Floyd Mayweather's final fight, more
By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
On Saturday night, Floyd Mayweather Jr. will take on Andre Berto, finishing his six-fight contract with Showtime?and, if he is to be believed, his career. Showtime Sports executive vice-president Stephen Espinoza sat down with SI.com to discuss the Mayweather deal, his controversial final fight and Read Full Story >>> Is this truly Mayweather?s last fight?
By Raymundo Dioses, 3MoreRounds.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
Floyd Mayweather has insisted over and over again that September 12, 2015 will be the last time he ever laces up a pair of gloves in a professional boxing match.
Nevertheless, there are few who actually believe the Las Vegas native and there seems to be too much money on the table for Money to co Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather, Why Did You Even Become A Boxer?
By Dennis Cruz, The Boxing Tribune, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
Sometimes, as a hardcore boxing fan, you just have to sit back and openly wonder why Floyd Mayweather ever even decided to become a professional boxer. Everything he says and everything he does seems to give the indication that, not only does he not care very much for the sport or its fans, but that Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather's been offered 'nine figures, up front' to fight after Andre Berto
By David Mayo, mlive.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
LAS VEGAS ? The bidding for Floyd Mayweather's ongoing services in boxing is under way, he confirmed Tuesday, with only one sticking point ? his lack of willingness to engage the talks.
Mayweather confirmed that he has received "crazy numbers at me to stay in the sport, nine figures, up front."
Read Full Story >>> Mayweather, Ellerbe Reject Talk of Event Being Failure
By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 10 Sep 2015
MGM Grand, Las Vegas - WBC/WBA welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (48-0, 26KOs), and Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe, brushed off any notion that Saturday's Showtime Pay-Per-View event would be a financial failure.
Mayweather will defend his belts against former two-time welterw Read Full Story >>>
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