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Jim Lampley on Mayweather vs. Berto By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Sun, 13 Sep 2015 ?There?s a place in the world for somebody as thrillingly skilled as Floyd Mayweather, just as there was a place for Willie Pep??
Many are shaking their heads, not opening their wallets, in advance of tonight?s fight between Floyd Mayweather and Andre Berto. From the moment it was announced, Bert Read Full Story >>>STEVENSON STOPS KARPENCY IN 3RD By Socrates Celestial, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2015

Toronto, Ontario ? Haitian born, Montreal native Adonis ?Superman? Stevenson (26-1, 21 KO) defended his WBC World Light Heavyweight belt at 175 pounds on an auspicious day, 9/11. The Canadian slugger predicted a knocko Read Full Story >>> JARED ROBINSON PULLS OUT OF JASON PAGARA FIGHT By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2015
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Just received word from Ala Promotions president Michael Aldeguer that the opponent of WBO No. 2 ranked light welterweight Jason Pagara, American Jared Robinson ?is not available.?
The 31 year old Jared Robins Read Full Story >>> PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS (PBC) ELITE FIGHTERS TO THANK FANS AT BOX FAN EXPO PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2015 PBC Boxers Will Lead Fan Appreciation Effort and Distribute Exciting PBC Series Fall Schedule on September 12th
Las Vegas (September 11, 2015) - Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) has announced that several top fighters will make personal appearances at its Box Fan Expo booth (Booth 21) on Saturday, Read Full Story >>> Mayweather issues Pacquiao dig on eve of final fight SkySports.com, Sat, 12 Sep 2015 Floyd Mayweather made a snide dig towards former foe Manny Pacquiao on the eve of what he insists will be his final outing as a professional boxer.
Mayweather will put his WBC and WBA welterweight titles on the line against Andre Berto in Las Vegas on Saturday as he brings down the curtain on his Read Full Story >>> 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 >>>
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