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Floyd Mayweather challenger Marcos Maidana looks to finish the job
By Mark Whicker, USA Today, Sat, 13 Sep 2014
LAS VEGAS ? It was a quality start. It was not a complete game.
Marcos Maidana was bathed in praise for the way he took the fight to Floyd Mayweather on May 5. Instead of waiting, he struck. Instead of boxing, he brawled.
Like 45 fighters in 46 fights before him, he also lost.
"We started o Read Full Story >>>Leonard Ellerbe: From Northeast DC to Floyd Mayweather?s money man
By Rick Maese, Washington Post, Sat, 13 Sep 2014
LAS VEGAS ? When Floyd Mayweather looks to his corner Saturday night during his fight again Marcos Maidana, one familiar face will be absent. Since joining Mayweather ?s camp in the early days of the fighter?s career, Leonard Ellerbe, 49, has remained the one constant, even as others fell out of fav Read Full Story >>> Mayweather focused on winning
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2014
LAS VEGAS -- The Floyd Mayweather Jr. who has shown himself during fight week has been far more subdued than usual.
Take his grand arrival, for example. That always comes on Tuesday of fight week with a showbiz walk through the MGM Grand lobby, surrounded by screaming fans and cameras. This one w Read Full Story >>> Mitts of Mayhem: Brace Yourself for Glove Gate, Part II
By Diego Morilla, XN Sports, Sat, 13 Sep 2014
You thought the Mayweather-Maidana I ?glove gate? episode was over. You thought they would have it figured out completely before this weekend?s rematch, to avoid any last-minute, event-threatening snafus. You thought you only needed to start paying attention to Mayweather-Maidana 2 only a few second Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan resolves visa issues in time to travel to US for Floyd Mayweather's US showdown with Marcos Maidana
By Jeff Powell, Mail Online (UK), Sat, 13 Sep 2014
Amir Khan has solved his US visa problems and is flying to take his seat at ringside for Floyd Mayweather?s Saturday re-match with Marcos Maidana.
Britain?s two-time world champion will land in Las Vegas just in time to hurry to the MGM Grand Garden Arena, where he expects Mayweather to successfu Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan would have faced Floyd Mayweather Jnr had Briton not observed Ramadan, says Showtime Sports
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sat, 13 Sep 2014
Amir Khan's paymaster's Showtime have revealed that the British boxer was on course to fight Floyd Mayweather Jnr on Saturday night and his television paymasters had even requested the unbeaten American to change the date of the event to accomodate the Boltonian's observance of Ramadan.
Meanwhi Read Full Story >>> THE MARKSMAN Q n A: Tony Weeks
By Raymond Markarian, The Sweet Science, Sat, 13 Sep 2014
Everything isn?t what it seems in boxing. Fight fans have grown accustomed to accept the unexpected in the theater of the unexpected yet turn sour at times when the result doesn?t fall to our liking. It is easy for boxing followers to fall victim to the emotions or the intensity of the moment during Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Remains Heavy Betting Favorite Ahead of Rematch with Marcos Maidana
By C.J. Tuttle, Sherdog.com, Sat, 13 Sep 2014
With Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Marcos Maidana set to fight in the gambling capital of the world on Saturday, it?s only natural betting lines for the bout would be garnering all kinds of attention.
The 12-round fight is set to take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and will be for Read Full Story >>> XN Sports Boxing Roundtable: Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao
By Diego Morilla, XN Sports, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
Floyd Mayweather is clearly on his way to the Boxing Hall of Fame, probably as one of the best fighters ever. But the unanswered questions about his future and his legacy keep piling up, and it is clear that we may not get a proper answer for some of those questions within the foreseeable future. In Read Full Story >>> How Will Floyd Mayweather Be Remembered
By Kelsey McCarson, The Sweet Science, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
Yesterday I was thinking about school. I was thinking about all the universities I chose from back when I went to school. I thought about my wife?s school, my friends?, my parents?. It?s just something I do when I?m bored. I thought about all the ones I?d consider now if I could go back in time, and Read Full Story >>> Weights for "Battle of the Pentagon" Saturday Night in Gensan
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
If Las Vegas has an exciting Saturday night with Mayweather vs Maidana 2, General Santos City will also have an exciting Saturday night of good boxing with an entertaining card at Lagao Gym that includes three 12-round Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs Maidana 2: Amir Khan's verdict on rematch of the welterweight championship superfight
By Amir Khan, Telegraph.co.uk, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
The first Floyd Mayweather-Marcos Maidana fight surprised a lot of people. No one expected Floyd to be in such a tough fight with Maidana. The 31-year-old Argentine did himself a lot of credit in that fight and gave Floyd problems that not many people expected to see.
Nevertheless, I think this Read Full Story >>> Why We Care About Floyd Mayweather
By Paul Magno, The Boxing Tribune, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
There?s a reason that Floyd Mayweather is front and center on just about every boxing-related website and blog. People care about him. They care about what he thinks. They care about what he does.
What?s his take on the Ray Rice incident? What?s he saying 24-hours later about Ray Rice? What about Read Full Story >>> Alexander says Maidana can only win by KO, but sees decline in Mayweather
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
Former world champion and current welterweight contender Devon Alexander is backing Floyd Mayweather to get back to his old domineering self on Saturday night and defeat Marcos Maidana in more impressive fashion.
Alexander sees Mayweather's age being a factor in the first fight being so close, bu Read Full Story >>> Should Fans Boycott Mayweather's Mayhem PPV?
By Dennis Cruz, Boxing Buzz, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
There has been talk in the past of boycotts involving Floyd Mayweather fights, but most of those fan-based initiatives have come from the frustrations of not seeing him finally step in the ring with Manny Pacquiao. And none of those calls to boycott, by the way, were even remotely successful.
Bu Read Full Story >>> Ray Mancini: Mayweather wouldn't have beaten Leonard, Hearns, Duran, Benitez
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
Ray Mancini fought in an era with some great welterweights, and doesn't believe that Floyd Mayweather truly measures up to the likes of Leonard, Hearns, Duran, and Benitez.
Former WBA lightweight champion Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini spoke with Fight Hub TV and The Boxing Channel's Marcos Villegas in Read Full Story >>> Ortiz Blitzes Kayode in One & Cuellar Crushes Juanma Lopez
By Joe Habeeb, Tha Boxing Voice, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
In what was expected to be a war going in, Luis Ortiz vs. Lateef Kayode surely didn?t disappoint and totally lived up to the expectations.
Ortiz wasted no time in there and right from the beginning of the fight seemed to be on a seek and destroy mission. He caught Kayode reaching in with a misp Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather hoping a bad week gets better
By Associated Press, USA Today, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
LAS VEGAS ? It didn?t start out as the best of weeks for Floyd Mayweather Jr.
His former fiancee had just served him with papers in a lawsuit that alleges Mayweather is both a domestic abuser and an insensitive lout. Rapper 50 Cent was openly mocking him online for not being able to read simple Read Full Story >>> MP INTERNATIONAL DOUBLES BILLIARDS TOURNEY: PACQUIAO-ALCANO DUO IN TOP 8
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- The Manny Pacquiao-Ronnie Alcano tandem, trashes reigning World Cup of Pool 2013 title holder Lee Van Corteza and his partner Jun Del Mason in a race to 9 match for top 16 in the 1st MP International Read Full Story >>> Legends coming out to support 13th annual Pro-Am 'Fight To Educate' Sept. 18 in Manchester, NH
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
MANCHESTER, N.H. (September 11, 2014) - Four boxing legends will lend their support to the 13th annual Fight To Educate (FTE), on Thursday night, September 18 at Verizon Wireless Center in Manchester, New Hampshire.
This year's legends are former world middleweight champion Vito Antueofermo (50-7 Read Full Story >>>
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