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'You're a woman, you should feel that way': ESPN's Stephen A. Smith defends Mayweather's history of domestic violence to female co-host
By Kelly Mclaughlin, Daily Mail (UK), Mon, 27 Apr 2015
Broadcaster Stephen A. Smith has once again taken a controversial stance on domestic violence on ESPN's First Take.
Nine months after Smith received a one-week suspension for claiming women can play a role in provoking men into violence, Smith tried to to claim that boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr's c Read Full Story >>>Mayweather Jr. critics get louder as Pacquiao fight nears
By Matt Moreno, WSB Radio, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
It's being called the fight of the century. But the closer the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao fight nears, the more scrutiny it's getting.
If a $100 price tag to watch the bout on Pay-Per-View wasn't enough to make people angry, Mayweather's past involving domestic abuse and boxing's do-no Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao are main event of jam-packed sports week: Play It Forward April 27-May 3
By Tom Hoffarth, L.A. Daily News, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
Ranking top 10 sports events April 27-May 3 you won?t want to miss:
NO. 1: BOXING: MANNY PACQUIAO vs. FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR.
Details/TV: At Las Vegas MGM Grand Garden Arena, Saturday, 6 p.m., pay-per-view TV ($99.95 HD):
The New York Post?s George Willis wrote this weekend: ?Let?s hope Floy Read Full Story >>> Top 10: Floyd Mayweather?s Biggest Wins
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
Because past is prologue, it?s worthwhile to revisit it in advance of Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao, May 2 on pay-per-view.
Here, we examine a list of Floyd Mayweather?s biggest wins, in reverse order from #10 to #1. By biggest here, we mean ? the best opposition he defeated, based on that f Read Full Story >>> ?Fight of the Century? not really ?of the Century?
By Ron Kantowski, Las Vegas Review Journal, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
Are you ready for the ?Fight of the Century?? At least this latest one?
If Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao is indeed the Fight of the Century, it will mean that over the next 85 years, nothing in boxing (and/or the mixed martial arts and White Sox vs. Royals) will approach it in terms of Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao: Is The Fix In? Magno?s Monday Rant
By Paul Magno, The Boxing Tribune, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
Back when George Foreman was making his infamous comeback, a teenage me approached my boxing mentor after hearing that some of Big George?s early opponents had been accused of taking a dive.
?I don?t see it,? said a wide-eyed me. ?There?s too much money involved to have these fights fixed.?
Th Read Full Story >>> 'Manny Pacquiao could beat Floyd Mayweather with one arm behind his back!' Says legendary trainer Freddie Roach
By Jeff Powell, Daily Mail (UK), Mon, 27 Apr 2015
The bravest of all men in boxing today will be inside the ropes only for those taut 60-second intervals which separate the rounds during the richest fight of all time.
One of the most forthright personalities in the hardest game will spend those fleeting minutes galvanising and guiding Manny Pacq Read Full Story >>> There's a way to fight back against Floyd Mayweather's exploits
By Shannon Ryan, Chicago Tribune, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
Sports fans were furious about the callous insults ESPN's Britt McHenry recently was caught on camera hurling at a tow company employee. She was suspended for a week.
Running back Ray Rice was suspended by the NFL and his career likely is finished after the public outcry following video that show Read Full Story >>> Fight week begins for Manny Pacquiao with a caravan on freeway to Las Vegas
By Associated Press, The Province, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
LAS VEGAS ? The last time Freddie Roach was on the interstate linking Los Angeles with this boxing capital, he was written up for going 140 mph.
Roach will be driving a lot slower Monday as part of a colorful caravan of hundreds of cars heading down Interstate 15 with Manny Pacquiao for his showd Read Full Story >>> Mega-security planned for Mayweather-Pacquiao mega-fight weekend
By Chris LaBate, Las Vegas Review Journal, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
It?s not the biggest Las Vegas valley event of the year, and only a select few thousand will be watching in person.
But in anticipation for Saturday?s mega-fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao, Las Vegas police went as far as Pasadena and Phoenix for help with security.
Metro Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao: Lead Trainers Suffer Debilitating Disease Processes
By Matthew R. Fellows, Liberty Voice, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
One of the unfortunate pieces of information that comes out of the build-up to the historic May 2 clash between Mayweather and Pacquiao is that both lead trainers suffer from debilitating disease processes. Mayweather Sr., Money May?s sixty-two year-old father and trainer, is dealing with Sarcoidosi Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: ESPN report fuels media storm over his violent past
By Kevin Mitchell, The Guardian, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
A lingering shadow hangs over Floyd Mayweather. As hundreds of journalists from around the world descend on Las Vegas this week to pour over every detail of his fight against Manny Pacquiao, the best boxer of his generation stands accused of making light of his troubling history of abusing women.
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s conditioning coach sees Mayweather crumbling
By Mark Giongco, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
HOLLYWOOD?More and more bettors believe the fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. will end in a draw, but the man in charge of keeping Pacquiao in top shape doubts the American will survive 12 rounds.
Justin Fortune said at the weekend that Mayweather might withstand Pacquiao?s ea Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao couple extends sympathy, prays for Nepal quake victims
By Aquiles Z. Zonio, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
HOLLYWOOD ? World eight-division boxing champion and Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao has all the stuffs champions are made of.
Name it. The guy has it ? selfless, fearless, hardworking and God-fearing.
These made Read Full Story >>> DID MAYWEATHER MISTAKENLY SEE THE EYE OF A LAMB IN MIAMI?
By Greg R. Penilla, M.D., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
It is now well known that the serendipitous meeting between the unbeaten pound for pound champion Floyd ?Money? Mayweather and boxing?s only 8 division champion and Filipino Congressman Manny Pacquiao was the catalyst whic Read Full Story >>> NBA Exclusive: Manny Pacquiao to Derrick Rose: "Thank you for the signed jersey"
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
MILWAUKEE -- In the course of his immensely decorated six seasons in the NBA, Chicago Bulls superstar Derrick Rose has so far dished out 2,205 assists.
On Saturday night in Milwaukee, after Game 4 of the Bulls versus Bu Read Full Story >>> NBA Playoffs -- Warriors sweep Pelicans, coast to second round
By Absalon Inocian, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
NEW ORLEANS -- How sweep it is.
The Golden State Warriors are through to the second round of the playoffs.
Steph Curry pumped in 39 points to lead his team to a four-game sweep of the No.8 ranked New Orle Read Full Story >>> NBA Playoffs -- Bucks stave off elimination, win Game 4 thriller, 92-90
By Hector Posa, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
MILWAUKEE -- The Chicago Bulls were 1.3 seconds away from sweeping their first-round series on Saturday afternoon. But 1.3 seconds can be an eternity in the NBA and the improbable always happens.
And that's exactly wha Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather difficult to peg entering fight with Manny Pacquiao
By Todd Harmonson, OCRegister.com, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
Labels are as easy to throw at him as punches and every bit as difficult to land.
For a brief moment, Floyd Mayweather aptly is defined in 140 characters or a six-second video. In the next, a five-act Shakespearean tragicomedy is required to begin to understand one of the most complex athletes of Read Full Story >>> Pacman could score a stoppage
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Mon, 27 Apr 2015
MANILA, Philippines - Oddsmakers are laying a 1-to-4 betting line on Manny Pacquiao knocking out Floyd Mayweather Jr. in their WBC/WBA/WBO unification welterweight title fight in Las Vegas this Saturday (Sunday morning, Manila time) so that a $100 wager on the Filipino scoring a stoppage earns $400. Read Full Story >>>
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