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Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao, five years in the making and finally less than a week away
By David Mayo, mlive.com, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
LAS VEGAS -- If you don't have Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fatigue yet, just wait.
Media outlets around the world are converging upon this desert boxing capital in numbers unseen for a fight, though there is no indication how many actually will be admitted to MGM Grand Garden Arena to cover S Read Full Story >>>Melson to speak at Rutgers Student Society for Stem Cell Research!
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
New York, NY (April 26, 2015) ? Boyd ?Rainmaker? Melson will serve as a special guest speaker Tuesday, April 28 as part of a special fundraiser for the Rutgers Student Society for Stem Cell Research. The event is named ?Knocking out Spinal Cord Injury One Punch at a Time? and benefits Rutgers? W.M. Read Full Story >>> Foreman ranks Mayweather-Pacquiao among top three fights of all time
By Andre Vergara, Fox Sports, Sun, 26 Apr 2015
George Foreman knows a thing or two about big fights, and he says the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao bout will rank among the top three of all time.
Foreman, interviewed for the HBO documentary "Mayweather-Pacquiao: Legends Speak," predicted the fight will rank alongside the first Ali-Frazier fi Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather makes millions being the biggest villain in sports
By Maureen Callahan, New York Post, Sun, 26 Apr 2015
It?s been more than two decades since America has seen a fighter like Floyd Mayweather: larger-than-life, villainous and vulgar, bigger than the sport, happy to offend.
For the past three years, he has been the highest-paid athlete in the world, worth an estimated $300 million. He goes by ?Money? Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Vs. Pacquiao Pay Per View Should Fall Short Of Expectations
By Darren Heitner, Forbes.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2015
On Saturday, May 2, Manny Pacquiao faces off against Floyd Mayweather Jr. in the most anticipated fight of the decade. For a price of $90 (standard definition) ? $100 (high definition) one can purchase the fight on Pay Per View. The expectation is that Pay Per View sales will break records, and th Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. told to retire after fight with Manny Pacquiao
ESPN.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2015
Floyd Mayweather Snr. hopes his son decides to hang up his gloves after his superfight against Manny Pacquiao.
Long-time rivals Mayweather Jr and Pacquiao will finally touch gloves at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on May 2 in what is widely expected to be the richest fight in boxing his Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao fight: How the Kentucky Derby might be oddsmaker Jimmy Vaccaro's secret weapon
By Jerry Izenberg, nj.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2015
LAS VEGAS ? Talk about basic training: Jimmy Vaccaro hit the ground running. Trafford, was a small Pennsylvania mill town with all the blue-collar distractions. Jimmy Vaccaro shot pool for money. He played the numbers at 50 cents and a dollar a shot daily. So did everyone else on his block.
''I w Read Full Story >>> Klitschko wins, but not easily
By Charles Saunders, Boxscorenews.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2015
SONAHR: April 26, 2015 - Wladimir Klitschko stowed another successful title defense under his belt ? make that belts, plural ? on Saturday with a clear-cut unanimous decision over challenger Bryant Jennings of Philadelphia at storied Madison Square Garden. On the judges? scorecards, which read 116-1 Read Full Story >>> Manny better than any ?medicine,? says Roach
By Josef T. Ramos, The Manila Times, Sun, 26 Apr 2015
Boxing Writers Association of America seven-time trainer of the year winner Freddie Roach said his long-term relationship with Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao as his student for 14 years is better than any medicine that treats his serious illness.
Roach, 55, who is suffering from Parkinson?s di Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao a champion at eight weights, but to what legitimacy?
By Steve Luckings, The National, Sun, 26 Apr 2015
As boxing?s first and only octuple-division champion, Manny Pacquiao is revered as a doyen in his profession.
In 64 fights the ?Pac Man? has had his hand raised in victory 57 times, with five defeats, although one of those should have been chalked off as a no contest, and two draws. He has boxed Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight smashes TV records
The Australian, Sun, 26 Apr 2015
The mega-fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao has attracted a record-breaking number of Australian pay-per-views for an overseas sports event.
A week before the $US400 million ($511m) ?fight of the century?, the event is also threatening the highest overall record for PPV buys, held Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao notes: Freddie Roach would like a look at Floyd's custom gloves
By David Mayo, mlive.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2015
LAS VEGAS ? Floyd Mayweather threatened to pull out of his first fight with Marcos Maidana over a gloves dispute, and Manny Pacquiao's trainer would like a look at Mayweather's custom-made gloves for their fight Saturday night.
Freddie Roach will get to see the eight-ounce Grant-brand gloves when Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs Pacquiao: five years in the making and finally less than a week away
By Douglas Gray, Observer Chronicle, Sun, 26 Apr 2015
Media outlets around the world are converging upon this desert boxing capital in numbers unseen for a fight, though there is no indication how many actually will be admitted to MGM Grand Garden Arena to cover Saturday?s long-awaited welterweight clash.
Owners of a Kentucky Derby horse named Itsak Read Full Story >>> Op-Ed: Why Manny Pacquiao will go for early KO win against Mayweather
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sun, 26 Apr 2015
All indications point to a knockout win by Manny Pacquiao over Floyd Mayweather when they collide Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Nevada
Not only did Pacquiao say that he will knock out Mayweather on Saturday night but he must have realized that a knock out win is his be Read Full Story >>> Fighter floyd mayweather: Manny pacquiao a not Mike tyson
By Tristan Gerrard, Herald Recorder, Sun, 26 Apr 2015
Manny pacquiao a not Mike tyson. For the past three years, he has been the highest-paid athlete in the world, worth an estimated $300 million. He goes by ?Money? Mayweather and frequently posts pictures of his cash, private planes, Birkin bags and 80-plus pairs of red-soled Christian Louboutin sneak Read Full Story >>> Limpag: Why I like Manny the underdog
By Mike T. Limpag, Sun.Star Cebu, Sun, 26 Apr 2015
AFTER one typical Saturday night in college, one that ended in early Sunday morning, a couple of kababayans came knocking.
It was around 10 a.m. on Sunday when our kababayans came, not to continue the previous night?s escapade, but to hijack our barely 14-inch telivision.
?Pacquiao?s fighting Read Full Story >>> Before a go at Manny Pacquiao, a look at how Floyd Mayweather won his titles
By Steve Luckings, The National, Sun, 26 Apr 2015
WBC Super Featherweight champion (130lbs)
Less than two years into a career in the brutal world of professional boxing, the WBC were fastening their super featherweight strap around Floyd Mayweather Jr?s waist. The American would often be accused of handpicking his opponents later in his career, Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao to keep Mayweather?s ?check hook? in check
By Dino Maragay, The Philippine Star, Sun, 26 Apr 2015
LOS ANGELES ? One of Floyd Mayweather Jr.?s better known punches is the ?check hook?, a short left hook delivered to the jaw quickly and with supreme precision, which usually does its job of keeping a foe either off-rhythm or totally glassed out.
Mayweather used it to knock out foes such as Diego Read Full Story >>> #MayPac 6 days to super-fight: Golden Cage for 'Prince' Amir's Dubai rematch
By Allaam Ousman, Emirates 24/7, Sun, 26 Apr 2015
A Dubai boxing promoter has not given up on his dream of staging a 'big fight' in the UAE even as the world's attention is turned towards Las Vegas for the long-awaited May 2 'Super-Fight' between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao.
'Prince' Amir Shafypour, Promoter and Managing Director at Read Full Story >>> Why Manny Pacquiao can?t (afford to) lose
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 26 Apr 2015
YOU?RE free to say anything about Floyd Mayweather Jr. but it?s a sin, a sacrilege, out in Metro Manila streets to swear or even suggest Manny Pacquiao could lose when the two best boxers of their time tangle on May 2.
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