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Boxing: Stop blabbing and fight me, Pacquiao tells Mayweather
By Agence France Press, globalpost, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
Philippine boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao threw down a fresh challenge to Floyd Mayweather Jnr on Thursday, daring the American world champion to "fight me" instead of setting terms that could torpedo the dream bout.
"He's all talk. Until now he has not yet agreed to fight me. Instead of blabbin Read Full Story >>>Cash incentives, pride fuel PH boxers at Asian Games
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
MANILA, Philippines ? On the second floor of a small, two-storey building near the back of the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, a dozen or so young boxers fill the air with a cacophony of punches. The thwack of blows against leather punching bags and punch mitts drowns out the chaotic sounds of Manila Read Full Story >>> Sorry Mr. Mayweather, Sugar Ray Robinson Was The Best Ever
By Kelsey McCarson, The Sweet Science, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
Floyd Mayweather appeared forlorn on Saturday night. He had over 32 million reasons not to be. But Mayweather looked tired after his latest victory, his second decision win over a welterweight whose best showings in the division are against Adrien Broner, a fighter with no good welterweight wins of Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER SPEAKS IN-DEPTH ABOUT HIS PERFORMANCE IN MAIDANA REMATCH: "I WAS A DIFFERENT FIGHTER THIS FIGHT"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
"The first time we fought, I think it was a lot more exciting than the second fight. Remember, in the first fight, I said I was going to stand there and fight him, give the fans a real exciting fight, but, you know, the second time, I basically played chess. Every move is calculated. Every move is t Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather should fight Manny Pacquiao in Macau, says promoter Bob Arum
By Unus Alladin, South China Morning Post, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has revealed Macau would be the choice city to stage a possible showdown between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jnr in 2015 ? but the American?s ?lack of sophistication? would mean the superfight would probably be held in Las Vegas.
?Of course it could be held in M Read Full Story >>> Maidana: Fans Pay For Boxing, Not Mayweather Running
By Elisinio Castillo, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
Former champion Marcos Maidana (34-5, 31KOs) is getting the royal treatment back home in Argentina. He returned home after losing a twelve round unanimous decision to WBC/WBA welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. in their rematch last Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
"I have not Read Full Story >>> DOUTHIT WILL PLAY IN THE ASIAN GAMES
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
Contrary to reports that naturalized player Marcus Douthit will not be allowed to play in the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea because of supposed objections from the host nation, China, Iran and Japan, Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipin Read Full Story >>> JAVIER PRIETO AND IVAN CANO MEET AGAIN ON SEPT. 27
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
WBC SILVER LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE ON THE LINE IN REMATCH OF MAY DRAW TELEVISA AND FOX DEPORTES TO TELEVISE
LOS ANGELES (Sept. 17) - After battling it out for 12 rounds that were too close to call on May 17, Mexican lightweight stars Javier "Implecable" Prieto and Ivan "Macanon" Cano will meet once aga Read Full Story >>> Featherstone and Veazey on separate paths to stardom!
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
Baltimore, MD (September 17, 2014) ? Jerome Featherstone and Joey ?Bazooka Joe? Veazey are both talented rising boxing stars that generate attention in the Baltimore area. The two have matches Saturday evening as part of Baltimore Boxing Promotions? ?Wiggle, Wiggle, Wiggle? card at the Myers Pavilio Read Full Story >>> Rios-Alvarado III: Good, Bad, and Ugly
By Eric 'Sugar Foot' Duran, The Boxing Tribune, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
With a proposed rubber match between Mike Alvarado and Brandon Rios working its way through the rumor mill, is it safe to say their third meeting will provide the same fireworks?
Alvarado-Rios I was a Fight of the Year candidate. Both fighters put their undefeated records on the line in what woul Read Full Story >>> Lampley Calling The Kettle Black in Mayweather Criticism
By James Lopez, Tha Boxing Voice, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
The Fight Game with Jim Lampley gave boxing a plateau to discuss important issues in the sport. Recently Lampley made some astonishing comments on his own show by stating, ?Fact is, for the betterment of boxing?s image, Floyd Mayweather?s retirement cannot come a moment too soon.? Lampley?s outrage Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s China connection
By Ver F. Pacete, Sun.Star Bacolod, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
THE boxing icon is setting up a boxing institute in China. This could just be a dream or merely a proposal but many believe that this has a ?form and substance.? Manny is not just a world boxing champion. He is a businessman (astute investor) and he could be serious in selling himself to the Chinese Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: "Paper" Champion
By Marc Livitz, Fight Saga, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
Granted, the man is an exceptional pugilistic talent, but the tag of "The Best Ever" is either a complete dishonor towards those who have painstakingly paved the way for fighters such as himself or a finger in the eye towards those who have been fans of boxing for so many years.
To further illus Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER MAKING MAJOR CHANGES TO HIS TEAM: "WHEN MAY COMES AROUND...I'LL HAVE A TOTALLY NEW TEAM"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
"Once people start making power moves without communicating with me, then I think it's time for us to move our separate ways. I mean, I'm glad the fight is over with, but I think when May comes around and you guys see All Access in May, I'll have a totally new team and probably a totally new staff. Read Full Story >>> Is 'Money' still the best in the world?
By Nigel Collins, ESPN.com, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
"You always say, 'I'll quit when I start to slide,' then one morning you wake up and realize you've done slid." -- Sugar Ray Robinson
You knew things were changing when Warren Buffett replaced pop star Justin Bieber on The Money Team. The 84-year-old billionaire looked decidedly out of his elemen Read Full Story >>> Manny or bust for Money Mayweather
By Ishmael H. Sistrunk, St. Louis American, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
For all intents and purposes, other fighters can?t hold a candle to Floyd ?Money? Mayweather Jr. when it comes to drawing power. However, it seems that Mayweather?s flame may be fluttering just a tad as the superstar boxer nears the tail end of his career.
Mayweather (47-0-0, 26 KO) was equal par Read Full Story >>> HBO's Lampley Slams Mayweather, Draws Criticism
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
Jim Lampley?s show-closing criticism of Floyd Mayweather Jr. on the newest episode of his HBO show late Tuesday night left Lampley a target of widespread criticism on Twitter and other social media sites Wednesday.
The HBO blow-by-blow announcer asserted in his final comments on ?The Fight Game W Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: A Cautionary Tale
By Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
Last week, Floyd Mayweather, promoting his upcoming fight, was asked about the N.F.L.?s banishment of Ray Rice. ?I think there?s a lot worse things that go on in other people?s households,? Mayweather said. ?It?s just not caught on video.? This was an absurdly dismissive response and also, undeniabl Read Full Story >>> Hard Rock defends Mayweather in tip snub controversy
By Norm Clarke, Las Vegas Review Journal, Thu, 18 Sep 2014
It didn?t happen.
That?s the gist of the Hard Rock Hotel?s response to a cocktail server?s Facebook rant that boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. left no tip Sunday on a comped $25,000 tab.
?There is no merit to this story,? a Hard Rock PR rep said via email when asked for a comment.
TMZ quoted serv Read Full Story >>> COMMENT: Floyd Mayweather is up there with Sinatra and Elvis as Las Vegas' top attractions
By Chris McKenna, Daily Star (UK), Thu, 18 Sep 2014
Mind-blowing magicians, nerve-tingling trapeze artists, superstar singers and brilliant bands have all once wanted to or plied their trade in Sin City.
A quick walk down the famous Strip and you cannot miss the towering billboards and eye-catching screens advertising the latest stars on show amon Read Full Story >>>
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