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Guerrero, a past Mayweather-foe, says reach is key to fight
By Vic Tafur, SFGate.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Floyd Mayweather Jr. (left) and Manny Pacquiao mugged for the press conference on Wednesday. They?ll square off on Saturday night in Las Vegas.
Saturday?s much-anticipated, long-doubted fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao not only will shatter pay-per-view records, at $100 a househo Read Full Story >>>Strip Scribbles: Mayweather Jr.-Pacquiao tickets; Pamela Anderson?s $1M divorce?
By Robin Leach, Las Vegas Sun, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
I?ve just discovered where the last 20 available tickets for sale for the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao fight at MGM Grand Garden Arena can be purchased. Nightlife guru Joe Vargas has the details at InstaVegas.com.
The seats are in upper-level Section 204 and priced at $6,500 each. Their Read Full Story >>> LINGERING QUESTIONS FOR THE FIGHT OF THE CENTURY
By Anthony Quilon, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Las Vegas ? Despite its myriad of problems, many of which are self-inflicted, boxing is akin to a proverbial cork bobbing in a beautifully angry ocean: Regardless of how many times a strong wave threatens to sink it, the Read Full Story >>> SUPER CLAIMS FOR SUPER FIGHT
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
UPON arrival in fight site Las Vegas, Manny Pacquiao yesterday soothed over-anxious fans with a cheerful claim and a bold assurance.
He asked over a thousand admirers who flocked to the Mandalay Bay Convention Center t Read Full Story >>> FOREMAN: ?Boxing was invented for the underdog? That?s why I give it to Pacquiao.?
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Big George.
Yesterday (April 28), two-time World Heavyweight Champion George Foreman was on CBS Sports Radio?s ?The Doug Gottlieb Show? with host Doug Gottlieb, where he talked about the Manny Pacquiao versus Floyd Mayw Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. Pacquiao 2015: 10 takeaways from final press conference
By Randy Miller, nj.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao talked about wanting to put on a great show Saturday night in Las Vegas during their so-called Fight of the Century.
Their final news conference before getting in the ring together wasn't so exciting.
Here's 10 take from Wednesday's presser, which was held a Read Full Story >>> Of All Fighters, Arum in Most Fighting Form at Presser
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Anyone expecting fireworks before the big show, longing for those good old days when pre-fight brawls ensured a boxing match would get on SportsCenter, were disappointed at the Wednesday afternoon presser at the MGM, counting down to the Saturday clash of the fight titans, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Read Full Story >>> Now?s the time for Mayweather-Pacquiao
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Through the decades, Las Vegas has seen its share of big fights. But it?s been quite a while since a fight piqued the interest of people outside the sport of boxing like Saturday?s world welterweight unification title showdown between undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao.
The fight, Read Full Story >>> Salazar: The bout of the century is finally here
By Francisco Salazar, Valley Star, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
It is finally here.
The day boxing fans have been waiting for.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao will finally step inside a boxing ring and throw hands over 12 rounds Saturday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Whether the fight should have happened five years ago or not, fans should be s Read Full Story >>> Mayweather And Pacquiao: The Safe Bet
By Jeff Pryor, The Queensberry Rules, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Manny Pacquiao has been knocked cold, collapsing to the canvas on his face. He laid there motionless in front of millions. A monster defanged. An idol toppled.
It is from this dramatic evidence that we can predict the result on May 2.
Floyd Mayweather is a more skilled boxer. His defense rival Read Full Story >>> The 'Fight of the Century' is all about money for Floyd Mayweather Jr
By Chris McKenna, Express.co.uk, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
The pound-for-pound superstar takes on Manny Pacquiao in boxing's richest bout, dubbed the 'Fight of the Century' on Saturday in Las Vegas, and he constantly chatted about cash when he sat down with the media this week following his arrival at the MGM Grand.
Mayweather's expected pay-day for the Read Full Story >>> Column: Mayweather pretends domestic abuse never happened
By Associated Press, The State News, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
LAS VEGAS ?
The spokeswoman from FanDuel was having trouble answering the question. Not her fault, really, because others involved with Floyd Mayweather Jr. struggle with the same thing.
In the fantasy gaming website's case it was this: Why would any company attach its name ? literally in Fan Read Full Story >>> Mega-fight not good v evil - Mayweather
By Agence France Press, Bangkok Post, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
LAS VEGAS - Floyd Mayweather said Wednesday his long-awaited showdown with Manny Pacquiao isn't a battle of good and evil as the two rivals went eyeball-to-eyeball at their final pre-fight press conference.
"I am a realist," said Mayweather, the 38-year-old American who has parlayed a perfect 47- Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao: Freddie Roach has a plan for Manny Pacquiao to win Saturday
By Rick Maese, Washington Post, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
LAS VEGAS ? Every day for the past seven weeks, Freddie Roach would shoo reporters out of his gym. Bystanders, friends and other fighters were shown the door too. In a departure from previous training camps, the veteran boxing trainer didn?t want anyone watching Manny Pacquiao prepare in the ring.
Read Full Story >>> Money the big thing as Mayweather, Pacquiao ready for fight
By Associated Press, SacBee.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
LAS VEGAS ?
His middle name is Money, or at least it used to be before Floyd Mayweather Jr. stopped flashing $100,000 wads of cash every time he saw a camera.
That doesn't mean money is ever very far from his mind. Certainly not now, when he's the richest man in the richest fight ever.
May Read Full Story >>> May God have mercy on Floyd Mayweather, and may Manny Pacquiao have none
By Kevin Scarbinsky, AL.com, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Go right ahead. Drop a hundred bucks to get the high-def feed of the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight.
It's your call. It's your cash. If you want to give some of it to "Money" Mayweather, who's already the richest athlete in the world, be my guest.
Before you do, though, you should read Read Full Story >>> On Floyd Mayweather and Domestic Violence: Why Your "Decency" is Futile
By Paul Magno, Boxing Buzz, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Twice a year a handful of boxing scribes become soul-searching social workers in pursuit of the vile, misogynist Floyd ?Money? Mayweather. Some have even made somewhat of a cottage industry of stalking Mayweather during his two-times-a-year fight weeks.
But only during fight weeks.
Because, y Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs Pacquiao referee: Expert trainer explains why Bayless is non-factor
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Earlier today on ESPN?s popular sports talk show, ?Mike and Mike in the Morning?, longtime boxing analyst Brian Kenny heavily scrutinized the Nevada State Athletic Commission?s pronouncement of widely respected referee Kenny Bayless as the third man in the ring for the historic match-up on May 2, ?M Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather is far from perfect, except inside the ring
By Jason Keidel, CBS Sports, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
Texas Station sounds like a college football outpost, or a 19th Century army base, where we once prepared our troops to fight Santa Anna.
It doesn't sound like the womb of the greatest boxing career of the 21st Century.
But Texas Station casino is indeed where Floyd Mayweather Jr. had his firs Read Full Story >>> Murren: Sky won?t fall on MGM if online gambling banned
By Steve Tetreault, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 30 Apr 2015
WASHINGTON ? The sky won?t fall on MGM Resorts International if a ban is reinstalled on legalized gambling over the Internet, Chairman and CEO James Murren said Wednesday.
Likewise, Murren said it might not be a disaster for Nevada to lose its virtual monopoly on legal sports wagering if it is ap Read Full Story >>>
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