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Roy Jones Jr.: Floyd Mayweather is as dangerous as ever at age 38
By Lyle Fitzsimmons, CBS Sports, Fri, 20 Mar 2015
Roy Jones Jr. is nothing if not unconventional.
During a prime that saw him capture world championship belts in four weight classes -- including heavyweight -- he overcame a series of high-end fighters with the sheer breadth of his athletic skill set.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. has leaned on similar Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao's greatest fights, No. 2: Ricky Hatton
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Fri, 20 Mar 2015
Every fighter needs a signature moment.
For Manny Pacquiao, his came in a second-round knockout of Ricky Hatton on May 2, 2009, at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, a fight Pacquiao told The Times is his second greatest.
Precisely six years before the night he is scheduled to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. Read Full Story >>> Golovkin visits Pacquiao, says Filipino ?too fast?
By Roy Luarca, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Fri, 20 Mar 2015
World middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin showed up at Wild Card Gym and indicated his support for the Filipino icon in his fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 2 in Las Vegas.
The 32-year-old Golovkin, a consensus pound-for-pound contender with a sterling 32-0, 29-knockout record, didn?t Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO PROMISES TO REVIVE OLD VICIOUS FORM
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Mar 2015
LOS ANGELES, Cal. ? With still 44 days before he fights his World Boxing Council/World Boxing Association counterpart Floyd Mayweather Jr., World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao looks on the way to regainin Read Full Story >>> Hall of Famer Mark Johnson, rising star Dusty Harrison and former champion Vincent Pettway to attend ?Snap, Crackle and Pop?!
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Mar 2015
Baltimore, MD (March 18, 2015) ? Boxing legend Mark ?Too Sharp? Johnson, undefeated Dusty Harrison and former welterweight champion Vincent Pettway will attend Baltimore Boxing?s ?Snap, Crackle and Pop? Saturday, March 27.
The card takes place at Michael?s Eighth Avenue in Glen Burnie with doors Read Full Story >>> Road to Mayweather vs. Pacquiao, Part 3: The Return of Mayweather
By Blair Newman, ProBoxing-fans.com, Thu, 19 Mar 2015
Floyd Mayweather had been on the sidelines for too long. One can imagine him snarling at the thought of his being usurped atop boxing?s pound for pound hierarchy by Manny Pacquiao.
When Mayweather had announced his initial retirement, Pacquiao was fighting at super featherweight. Within two years Read Full Story >>> James Ali Bashir: ?Most people expect that Mayweather will dominate Pacquiao, but I don?t. It may boil down to a split decision fight?
By Robert Brown, OTR Boxing Radio, Thu, 19 Mar 2015
I recently had an opportunity to speak to highly regarded boxing coach, James Ali Bashir to talk about his career in boxing. James was a former amateur boxer who went on to a career as a trainer. Bashir has trained boxers Eddie Chambers and Monte Barrett, but he is most known for working beside the Read Full Story >>> Hollywood actor inspired by Manny Pacquiao
By Yong B. Chavez, ABS-CBN News, Thu, 19 Mar 2015
HOLLYWOOD - Manny Pacquiao's skills have become so legendary that even Hollywood actors get inspiration from him.
For his upcoming movie "Bleed for This", Miles Teller transformed into a fighting machine to play Vinny Paz in the boxer?s biopic.
While training, the actor encountered another fam Read Full Story >>> Beristain expects Juan Manuel Marquez to retire
By Nissi Icasiano, Rappler, Thu, 19 Mar 2015
MANILA, Philippines - Ignacio ?Nacho? Beristain says that he expects his pupil - four-division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez - to hang up his gloves for good in the near future.
The 41-year-old Mexican counterpuncher was last seen in action when he dominated Mike Alvarado in 12 rounds to cap Read Full Story >>> DONAIRE ELEVATED ALONGSIDE NIETES TO ELORDE HALL OF FAME
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Mar 2015
Five division world champion Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire has been elevated to the Class of 2014 Elorde Hall of Fame alongside WBO light flyweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes, the longest reigning Filipino w Read Full Story >>> Trash talk heats up as Mayweather Sr. fires back at Roach
By Sean Wagner-McGough, CBS Sports, Thu, 19 Mar 2015
Recently the target of some vintage Freddie Roach trash talking, Floyd Mayweather Sr. has decided to dish it right back to Manny Pacquiao's camp.
Following Roach's criticism -- he told Jim Rome that Mayweather Sr. "gets so nervous in between rounds, he has trouble getting the words out, he kind o Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Watch: The punch lines
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Thu, 19 Mar 2015
ESPN?s Al Bernstein said Manny Pacquiao has to throw at least 800 punches per round to have a chance at beating Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Did Bernstein do the math on Pacquiao?s work rate over the last 6 years to ring in alarm?
Statistically, Bernstein is partly right.
Pacquiao does not just o Read Full Story >>> Leading Off: How much will you pay for fight of century?
By Victor Contreras, SacBee.com, Thu, 19 Mar 2015
How much would you pay to see Floyd Mayweather finally get his clock cleaned?
Would you fork over $79, $89 or maybe $99.99? HBO and Showtime, which will simultaneously broadcast the May 2 fight on pay-per-view, hasn?t set the price. But it?s sure to be the highest ever.
The problem, of course, Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao paid a visit by Gennady Golovkin ahead of Floyd Mayweather battle
Mail Online (UK), Thu, 19 Mar 2015
World middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin paid Manny Pacquiao a visit at his training camp as he prepares for his showdown with Floyd Mayweather.
The 32-year-old Kazakh was pictured with the Filipino at the Wild Card Gym in California.
Golovkin is widely regarded as one of the best pound-fo Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Sr: Roach in Fear, Pacquiao Could Get KO'd
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 19 Mar 2015
Floyd Mayweather Sr., father and trainer of WBC/WBA welterweight and junior middleweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr., says Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach is already grasping at straws. Roach trains WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao, who faces Mayweather on May 2nd at the MGM Grand in La Read Full Story >>> Cotto opponent, GGG & Chocolatito showcased on same card, Beltran gets title shot, much more
By Karl Freitag, FightNews.com, Thu, 19 Mar 2015
WBC middleweight champion Miguel Cotto is expected to make an announcement shortly on who his opponent will be on June 6 in New York City. According to some sources, IBF jr middleweight champion Cornelius ?K9″ Bundrage is the opponent, either way it should be official soon.
Here?s another Read Full Story >>> Japanese fighter joins ALA Promotions
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Thu, 19 Mar 2015
ALA Promotions has signed its second international fighter after Ryo Akaho inked a one-year exclusive contract with the Philippine-based promotional outfit.
?We are excited with Akaho, he is highly-rated in the world and has what it takes to be a world champion,? ALA Promotions president Michael Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin is doing it the right way; Emerging stars and promoters, take notes
By Lee Cleveland , Fight Saga, Thu, 19 Mar 2015
In boxing, today's emerging stars often over-value themselves in the market and then blame and/or subsequently sue their promoters for alleged shady dealings when theY don't receive the purse sums they think they deserve.
Of course, there are also fighters who have no known promotional disputes y Read Full Story >>> Grand Rapids signs player cut for Pacquiao criticism
By Phil Dawson, WZZM13, Thu, 19 Mar 2015
Grand Rapids, Mich. (WZZM) - unless you are Floyd Mayweather, Jr., don't mess with boxer Manny Pacquiao.
At least not in the Philippines.
That's the expensive lesson learned by Daniel Orton, a new member of the Grand Rapids Drive NBA Development League basketball team.
Last month former NB Read Full Story >>> Roach Preparing Black & Blue Plate Special for Mayweather
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Mar 2015
?I HOPE MAYWEATHER?S TRAINING CAMP CHEF HAS GOOD RECIPES FOR CROW AND SOFT FOOD? - World-Famous Freddie Roach
HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (March 18, 2015) ? So what?s cooking at FLOYD ?Money? MAYWEATHER?S training camp?
?Whatever it Read Full Story >>>
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