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If Manny Pacquiao was injured, he shouldn't have fought Floyd Mayweather
By Mitch Abramson, New York Daily News, Mon, 04 May 2015
LAS VEGAS ? As it turns out, the Fight of the Century wasn?t a fair fight ? for Manny Pacquiao or the paying public.
As a matter of fact, it?s a fight that never should have started on Saturday night.
After dropping a unanimous decision to Floyd Mayweather, Pacquiao revealed that he suffered a Read Full Story >>>Almost Missed Manny and Money
By Clarence George, Boxing.com, Mon, 04 May 2015
?They didn?t even hit each other,? said my mother, who during the preceding sixty-two years I?ve known her had denounced boxing as barbaric?
I realize most sports fans and other seekers of excitement planned to watch the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight at cool places like the MGM Grand Aren Read Full Story >>> Boxing notes: Floyd Mayweather vacating titles to assist others
By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Mon, 04 May 2015
LAS VEGAS ? He hasn?t been beaten, but Floyd Mayweather Jr. will be known as a former champion before he fights again.
Mayweather revealed Sunday morning that he plans to relinquish each of the five world titles he owns, perhaps as soon as today. The highest-paid athlete in sports has won the WBA Read Full Story >>> HBO VP, Finkel on Boxing's Future After May vs. Pac
BoxingScene.com, Mon, 04 May 2015
A smiling Floyd Mayweather Jr exited the MGM Grand Garden Arena flashing a check for $100 million, the first installment of perhaps a $200 million payday from what could be the top grossing prize fight of all-time. The fight against Manny Pacquiao returned boxing to the international sporting spotli Read Full Story >>> Maybe Mayweather Vs Pacquiao Was ?Boring,? But It?s Not The End Of The World
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Mon, 04 May 2015
The big fight Saturday, in the end, wasn?t a riveting masterpiece of blood-spattering havoc. Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao, did not, in the minds of many, match the hype. It was ?boring,? so many said. Mayweather only ran away ? he took no risks, was even a coward, and Pacquiao didn?t even try, Read Full Story >>> Bob Hunter column: Boxing didn?t get knockout it needed
By Bob Hunter, The Columbus Dispatch, Mon, 04 May 2015
In the weeks leading up to Saturday night?s Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao fight, a lot of passionate fans claimed this was just what boxing needs.
They know boxing is sick. Even the sport?s most ardent defenders are forced to admit that it no longer commands the attention it once did. Ther Read Full Story >>> Speaker to Pacquiao: Don't quit boxing just yet
ABS-CBN News, Mon, 04 May 2015
MANILA - The top leader of the House of Representatives, Speaker Feliciano Belmonte, urged colleague Rep. Manny Pacquiao not to retire yet from boxing.
In a statement, Belmonte said Pacquiao should not entertain retiring from boxing because he is still young.
"We should think twice about that Read Full Story >>> 15 questions for Manny Pacquiao to ask Kellerman
By Steve Orme, sportal.com.au, Mon, 04 May 2015
HBO presenter Max Kellerman made a goose of himself in his arrogant post-match interview with Manny Pacquiao after the Filipino legend's points loss to Floyd Mayweather in Sunday's super fight. We think it's only fair Manny has a right of reply and have taken the liberty of penning 15 questions for Read Full Story >>> Mayweather: Five Keys to His Win Over Pacquiao
By Douglas Cobb , Liberty Voice, Mon, 04 May 2015
There were at least five key factors involved when Floyd Mayweather Jr. defeated Manny Pacquiao to remain undefeated at 48-0 on Saturday night, and won what many people billed as the ?Fight of the Century.? Mayweather won in an unanimous decision, in a bout that lasted 12 rounds. At times, Pacquiao Read Full Story >>> Team Pacquiao?s Chickens Come Home To Roost; Magno?s Monday Rant
By Paul Magno, The Boxing Tribune, Mon, 04 May 2015
It?s hard to really take your opponent seriously when you?ve been told constantly for more than five years that he?s running scared from you, cowering at the very thought of facing his comeuppance. When your most trusted advisers and coaches have blown smoke up your ass about their dogged pursuit of Read Full Story >>> Manny many happy returns
By Duane Fonseca, Mumbai Mirror, Mon, 04 May 2015
And so it ended! Not only did Floyd 'Money' Mayweather make more dough than his rival, but more importantly he unified the world welterweight championship and walked away from the MGM Grand Arena with the bragging rights as the greatest pound-for-pound fighter of all time. No one can question his do Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: That 'Mayweather afraid of Pacquiao' crap is finally put to rest
By Marcus Hondro , Digital Journal, Mon, 04 May 2015
So many times and from so many people we've heard the refrain that Floyd Mayweather was afraid to fight Manny Pacquiao. Boxing fans and boxing 'experts' alike have trotted out that tired cliche since 2009. Afraid? Really? PLACE LOUD BUZZER SOUND HERE.
Mayweather beats Pacquiao
Mayweather's win Read Full Story >>> Boxing Is Dead, And All You Posers Killed It: A Reflection On Mayweather-Pacquiao
By Aric Mitchell, The Inquisitr, Mon, 04 May 2015
Boxing is dead, and if you bought the pay-per-view, it?s pretty to safe to say you?re one of the posers who killed it.
Living in a house full of women, it?s seldom I get to say the words, ?I told you so,? but today ? the day after one of the worst fights of all time ? I?m exercising that right.
Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao was a complete waste of time and money
By Chris Chase, USA Today, Mon, 04 May 2015
Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: the uber-bout that wasn?t. The so-called fight of the century was pay-per-snooze, a complete waste of everyone?s time and money ? except in a boxing community now rolling in obscene amounts of cash, surely in disbelief they fooled us rubes again.
The six years that had pa Read Full Story >>> DRAW WOULD HAVE BEEN FAIR
By Tonton Alcos-Antogop, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 04 May 2015
(Op-Ed: A Pacquiao-Mayweather Post script)
I have watched Manny Pacquiao fights at ring side, on two occasions at least and for some time have anchored radio coverages on them in my beloved General Santos City, albeit, fr Read Full Story >>> LOVERRO: Floyd Mayweather Jr. got his money?s worth, but the fans didn?t
By Thom Loverro, The Washington Times, Mon, 04 May 2015
AS VEGAS ? Like the great George Foreman once said, ?Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.?
Floyd Mayweather fights like Miles Davis, but it is a Kenny G world these days ? devoid of style, ignorant of artistry, an audience of simple minds watching the sweet scienc Read Full Story >>> Megafight Hype Fizzles
By Mark Thomas, CBS Sports, Mon, 04 May 2015
Las Vegas, NV ? Years of speculation, accusation and frustration followed by ten weeks of unprecedented hype lead up to Saturday night?s superbout at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Most of those who tuned in understood there was slim chance the event could exceed, or even match, expectation. But that w Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao keeps the faith in defeat
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Mon, 04 May 2015
LAS VEGAS, USA - There were sullen eyes and heavy hearts in the crowd at Manny Pacquiao?s prayer service on Sunday afternoon, May 3, the day after his unanimous decision loss to Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Tears were shed; some overcome by the message of the sermon, while others in mourning for the defe Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao falls short, Mayweather still undefeated
By Rod Mijares, Balita.com, Mon, 04 May 2015
May 2, 2015: The fight finally concluded. The result was expected. Boxing analysts were right. Mayweather won by a unanimous decision and still clings to his unblemished record that now stands at 48-0 after defeating Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao (57-6-2, 38KO) in a tactical fashion and unified the world Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather says he has one fight left ? with Amir Khan in frame
By Bryan Armen Graham, The Guardian, Mon, 04 May 2015
Floyd Mayweather has said he has only one more fight left before he retires and he will relinquish all five of his title belts in the next few weeks after beating Manny Pacquiao in a fight many had cast as the biggest in boxing history.
With the points win the American had unified three of the ma Read Full Story >>>
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