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Rashidi Ellis fights this weekend then joins Manny Pacquiao in camp as sparring partner
ProBoxing-fans.com, Fri, 13 Mar 2015
Former amateur star, ?Speedy? Rashidi Ellis ( 13-0, 10 KO?s ) from Lynn, Massachusetts will return to the ring this Saturday, March 14th at the Roger L. Mendoza Coliseum in Caguas, Puerto Rico. His opponent will be Colombian, Victor Gonzalez ( 12-9, 11 KO?s ) in a 8-round bout with several regional Read Full Story >>>Calm before the storm
By Ed C. Tolentino, The Manila Times, Fri, 13 Mar 2015
At least three things merited the attention of this deadline-beater in the recent press conference that officially launched the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd May-weather Jr. mega clash.
First, Mayweather Jr. conducted himself in a surprisingly cordial manner. The undefeated American looked and sounded pri Read Full Story >>> The insanity of Mayweather vs. Pacquiao ticket prices
ProBoxing-fans.com, Fri, 13 Mar 2015
Buying tickets to the Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao fight is going to be insane. The ticket prices are a world beyond exorbitant, moving into the entirely inaccessible. The crowd will be laced with A-list names and celebrities, because they?ll be the only ones who could afford to get in.
Read Full Story >>> ?I?m a winner,? says Floyd
By Nick Giongco, Tempo, Fri, 13 Mar 2015
LOS ANGELES ? Floyd Mayweather brushed off claims Wednesday that he is utterly terrified of seeing his undefeated 47-0 slate get tainted by Manny Pacquiao on May 2 in Las Vegas.
?I never wanted a fight so badly in life,? Mayweather said just before taking the spotlight during a press conference h Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao faces partisan crowd at MGM Grand as Mayweather given full control of tickets
By Snow Badua, Spin.ph, Fri, 13 Mar 2015
IF you happen to be a friend of a friend of Manny Pacquiao, or perhaps a distant relative of the boxing hero, better not expect to get a ticket for the May 2 fight against Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
You may have a better chance if you're close to Mayweather.
You see, aside from the purse split and Read Full Story >>> Fighting Words From the Pacquiao-Mayweather Press Conference
Men's Journal, Fri, 13 Mar 2015
Tickets haven't even gone on sale yet, but when they do, it'll cost a minimum of $1,500 just to step inside the MGM Grand in Las Vegas when Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao fight on May 2. In most cases, it will likely cost a hell of a lot more to see this one in person.
RELATED: How (Not) to Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO NOT SCARED OF MAYWEATHER
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2015
LOS ANGELES - Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao has never been afraid of unbeaten American Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Thus, declared the reigning World Boxing Organization welterweight champion during the press conference h Read Full Story >>> TRAINING OF THREE HEADLINERS ON ?PINOY PRIDE 30? FEATURED ON THE MAIN EVENT OVER PBO-SKY CABLE THIS WEEKEN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2015
Two weeks from now one of the biggest fight cards in recent years will be held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Longest reigning Filipino world champion, WBO light flyweight king Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes, five divisi Read Full Story >>> Sonsona fights for RP
By Robbie Pangilinan, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2015
As his theme song goes, ?Nais kong makamit ang tagumpay para sa bayan kong sinilangan (One day I?ll fulfill my dreams for my country),? Marvin ?The Marvelous? Sonsona will again fight on May 2 for the Philippines.
The son Read Full Story >>> 'The world will stop' for Floyd Mayweather v Manny Pacquiaco
By Reuters, EuroSport.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2015
After five years of bickering, posturing, and false alarms, Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao stood face-to-face on Wednesday to mark the official countdown to one of boxing's most anticipated fights.
Pacquiao, wearing a dark suit and tie, arrived on stage for the news conference as AC/DC' Read Full Story >>> Column: Manny Pacquiao fights for Philippines, undeterred as underdog to Floyd Mayweather
By David Mayo, mlive.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2015
LOS ANGELES -- Manny Pacquiao moves a nation.
The Filipino media mobilize whenever the darling of the country does just about anything, from fighting to running for national office. Pacquiao's promoter, Bob Arum, pointed out that no American athlete could stir a country's emotions in such a unive Read Full Story >>> Greg Cohen Promotions Announces Multi-Fight Deal with CBS Sports Network
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2015
Greg Cohen Promotions (GCP) announces a multi-fight deal with CBS Sports Network to telecast live professional boxing.
"Championship Boxing" will debut on CBS Sports Network on April 17 at 10:00 PM, ET at the Grand Casino in Hinckley, Minnesota. In the 10-round main event, Ireland's WBA #12- and Read Full Story >>> Warriors Boxing Signs Argentina's Dario Pucheta to Promotional Contract
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2015
Warriors Boxing proudly announces the signing of Argentinean super welterweight contender Dario "El Gallo" Pucheta (20-2, 11 KOs) to a promotional contract.
28-year-old Pucheta went 102-8 as an amateur in Buenos Aires. He turned professional in 2009 and has already won the WPC light middleweight Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Bucks hold off Magic behind Middleton's 30 points
By Nestor Ortiola, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2015
CHICAGO -- With the race for playoffs berths in the lower end of the Eastern Conference standings heating up, the Milwaukee Bucks took care of business at home on Wednesday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.
Khris Middleton Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather lands first psychological blow on Manny Pacquiao
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Thu, 12 Mar 2015
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao made their one public appearance together at a press conference in Los Angeles last night to set the ball rolling on the richest fight in history, with a purse of $250 million (?170 million), in Las Vegas on May 2.
The two men, both dressed in suits, fa Read Full Story >>> Floyd-Manny tickets through the roof
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2015
Just before the news conference on Wednesday afternoon at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles to formally announce the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao megafight broke up, Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe announced that there would be some tickets for sale soon.
He didn't give a date or Read Full Story >>> HBO's Taffet Feels Mayweather-Pacquiao Cracks Records
By Steve Kim, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 12 Mar 2015
Regardless of what the pay-per-view price will be for the bout between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao on May 2nd, it's expected to break records. Not just in terms of buys but also total revenue.
The current buyrate mark is 2.48 million for the 2007 bout between Mayweather and Oscar De La Ho Read Full Story >>> PBC: Possible Business Catastrophe: The Southpaw
By Fox Doucette, The Boxing Tribune, Thu, 12 Mar 2015
Well, the initial fight card for Al Haymon?s Premier Boxing Champions has come and gone, and?meh. Sure, it drew three million viewers, but then again, it was advertised to hell and back?even the local Top 40 station here in Seattle ran ads for it during the break in its drive-time show in the mornin Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: Losing made me a better fighter
By Nimfa U. Rueda, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 12 Mar 2015
LOS ANGELES?The unbeaten Floyd Mayweather taunted Manny Pacquiao at a press conference here (Thursday in Manila) that kicked off their May 2 megafight in Las Vegas. ?You lose, it stays in your mind,? he said.
But for Pacquiao, losing was not a disadvantage. ?I learned from my losses,? Pacquiao sa Read Full Story >>> First shot fired by Mayweather: ?If you?ve lost ? it?s in your mind?
By George Willis, New York Post, Thu, 12 Mar 2015
Bob Arum, the 83-year-old CEO of Top Rank Inc., may have summed up the spirit of Wednesday?s press conference in Los Angeles for Floyd Mayweather?s May 2 fight with Manny Pacquiao when he said: ?Everybody has their own opinion.?
Arum made the quip after Showtime?s Stephen Espinoza rambled on abou Read Full Story >>>
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