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Manny Pacquiao relaxes with chess and darts
By Irish Eden Belleza, GulfNews.com, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
Los Angeles: Pacmania continues to gain momentum as the countdown to Manny Pacquiao?s fight against undefeated American Floyd Mayweather Jr draws near.
A day before he is scheduled to depart for Las Vegas on Monday afternoon (Monday evening UAE time), Pacquiao looked relaxed, having lunch at a Read Full Story >>>Norman Chad: Mayweather-Pacquiao can't live up to its price tag
By Norman Chad, timesunion.com, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
In a stunning intersection of sport, commerce and eye-popping-greed-that-empties-somebody's-wallet capitalism, the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao boxing blockbuster this Saturday will be available in homes across TV Land for a mere $90 (actually, $89.95) ? and if you want it in high definition, it Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs Pacquiao is the best and worst of boxing
Sun Live (NZ), Tue, 28 Apr 2015
There is only one thing on the mind of fight fans throughout the world this week. Sideline Sid believes that the so-called Super Fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Sunday (NZ time) highlights the best and worst of professional boxing.
Hyperbole and Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO BREAKS CAMP AND HEADS FOR LAS VEGAS
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
?OUR LONG INTERNATIONAL BOXING NIGHTMARE WILL SOON BE OVER!? - World-Famous Freddie Roach
HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (April 27, 2015) ? After four rounds of sparring, working the mitts and a light workout, Fighter o Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER: THE BEST EVER
By Estace Yambot, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
MONEY MAN
Floyd Joy Mayweather, the highest paid athlete of the world according to Forbes Magazine making at least $180 million for his upcoming fight against Manny Pacquiao on May 2, the boxer who self proclaims as TBE The Best Read Full Story >>> WBC SAYS PACQUIAO-MAYWEATHER PPV WILL BE A KINGDOM?S RANSOM
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
The World Boxing Council estimates the pay per view bonanza in the ?Battle for Greatness? between unbeaten pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr and eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao ?equates to a kingdom's ransom Read Full Story >>> CANELO ALVAREZ AND JAMES KIRKLAND MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
Oscar De La Hoya
Thank you very much to all the press. We are excited to be on this conference call. We are more than just a little over a couple weeks away with Canelo-Kirkland which will be a 12-round super w Read Full Story >>> AFTER POPULAR DEBUT, SECOND ANNUAL BOX FAN EXPO RETURNS SEPT. 12 TO LAS VEGAS
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
Unique event gives fans the opportunity to meet-and-greet top fighters, boxing celebrities and industry people in an up-close, personal setting
Las Vegas (April 27, 2015) - Box Fan Expo organizers announced the second annual Box Fan Expo will return to the Las Vegas Convention Center Saturday, Se Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: Points Will Be What Matters to Pacquiao
By Associated Press, The Ledger, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
LOS ANGELES | Manny Pacquiao and trainer Freddie Roach have spent the past two months trying to solve the biggest puzzle in modern boxing.
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Manny Pacquiao pauses for photos during a recent workout at Wild Card Boxing Club.
JAE C. HONG | ASSOCIATED PRESS
How does anybody hit F Read Full Story >>> Preparing for a career-defining fight
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
Every generation has its superfight. Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, however their showdown turns out on Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, are -- at long last -- giving their generation its big one.
It's a fight that fans have waited more than five years for through numerous ups Read Full Story >>> Snakebite: Roger Mayweather in the 1980s
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
Long before Roger Mayweather became famous for twelve-letter expletives and for discovering A-side Meth, he was a bold case study in hot-and-cold, up-and-down, and what-goes-around-comes-around. With a skull-and-crossbones stitched on his trunks and a right hand that could have doubled as a maul, Ma Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Sr. ?Manny Pacquiao better be clean. That?s the only way that he can win, if he takes something!?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
The fight the world has been waiting is now only five days away, and with the bout now entering fight week, the anticipation from the fans has reached a fever pitch. The trainers for both fighters has been anticipating the fight more than anyone, as for five years they could only talk about the figh Read Full Story >>> Cut men can keep Mayweather and Pacquiao in the fight
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
The two boxing cut men have spent nearly 100 years combined devoted to their craft of easing panic, patching damage and restoring calm in the 60 seconds between rounds, when a sudden injury threatens to alter the outcome of a fight.
So Rafael Garcia, 85, and Miguel Diaz, 77, cut men for Floyd May Read Full Story >>> My Take: Undefeated, unwatchable
By Mike Anthony, Statesboro Herald, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
Despite my personal preference for baseball and football, one of my first sports-related memories stems from the boxing ring.
Back in the summer of 1989, I took my dad?s hand and walked across the street to a neighbor?s house to watch Mike Tyson take on Carl Williams. It wasn?t a thrilling matc Read Full Story >>> A Pay-Per-View Knockout Unites Two Rival Networks
By Richard Sandomir, The New York Times, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
HBO and Showtime usually operate in separate orbits of the boxing universe: Linked to different promoters, they feature different fighters.
But on Saturday night, the interests of the rival networks will align as Floyd Mayweather Jr. fights Manny Pacquiao at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas in a welter Read Full Story >>> Why Pacquiao-Mayweather would have been better and worse five years ago
By George Willis, New York Post, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
It was the winter of 2009. Manny Pacquiao had just beaten Miguel Cotto to a pulp a few months after Floyd Mayweather had dominated Juan Manuel Marquez. The natural progression would be for Mayweather and Pacquiao to fight each other to decide supremacy in the pound-for-pound rankings.
But before Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao have drug testing, but some aren't sure that's enough
By Rick Maese, The Sydney Morning Herald, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
For weeks, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather have been met at all hours by strangers. They've been visited in their homes and in their gyms, voluntarily giving blood and urine aimed at ensuring both boxers enter the ring for Sunday's much-anticipated fight completely drug-free.
Travis Tygart, c Read Full Story >>> Sam Watson Says if May-Pac is Good Then They?ll Do the Rematch
By Mario Mungia, Tha Boxing Voice, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
Fight week is upon us, and the big question is who will win between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao? Well, some people think they already have it figured out. While some have Floyd winning, and others see Manny victorious on May 2nd in Vegas, the conspiracy theorists believe that the stage i Read Full Story >>> Muhammad Ali tells Floyd: Don?t forget I?m the greatest
news.com.au, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
LAST week Floyd Mayweather arrogantly went where no fighter ever should ? questioning the legacy of Muhammad Ali.
Mayweather, who squares off against Manny Pacquiao on Sunday, said he had no doubt he was the greatest fighter of all-time ? not Ali or Sugar Ray Robinson.
?No one can ever brainw Read Full Story >>> Anticipation for Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight helped build up gate
By Greg Logan, NewsDay.com, Tue, 28 Apr 2015
LAS VEGAS - Boxing trainers will tell you styles make fights, but as vice president of the MGM Resorts Race and Sports Book, Jay Rood has a different perspective. The magic ingredient that has turned Saturday's Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao fight into the biggest moneymaker of all time is anti Read Full Story >>>
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