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Mayweather vs. Maidana 2: ?Got any excuses tonight, Floyd??
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
A little over ten years ago, the unthinkable actually happened, and the boxing world was turned on its axis.
On May 15th, 2004, a seemingly unbeatable Roy Jones Jr. was viciously stopped by former Olympic Bronze medalist and former IBF/WBC Light Heavyweight title holder Antonio Tarver in their fat Read Full Story >>>Floyd Mayweather looks to end any doubt and close the Marcos Maidana chapter this Saturday
By Frank Walsh, OTR Boxing Radio, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
On May 3rd of this year, the MGM Grand Garden Arena played host to thirty-six minutes of in ring action between Floyd Mayweather and Marcos Maidana. When the final bell had rung, two of the three judges scorecards had ensured Floyd Mayweather?s unblemished record remained intact. September 13th and Read Full Story >>> Marcos Maidana and Robert Garcia prove to be successful combination
By Tim Smith, RingTV.com, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
LAS VEGAS ? When Marcos Maidana walked through the doors of the Robert Garcia Boxing Academy in Oxnard, California, in 2012, it was not the kind of boxing gym environment that Maidana was accustomed to in Argentina.
For a boxer who had lost his way and wasn?t really sure whether he wanted to cont Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan says Marcos Maidana must use speed to stand a chance against Floyd Mayweather
By Chris McKenna, Daily Star (UK), Fri, 12 Sep 2014
AMIR KHAN has told old foe Marcos Maidana that speed is his best chance to beat Floyd Mayweather Jr - but he hopes the Argentine doesn't pull off a shock.
Maidana, 31, pushed 37-year-old Mayweather all the way in their first meeting in May with the American claiming a majority points win.
But Read Full Story >>> Marcos Maidana Ready To Do 'Whatever it Takes' To Win
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
The last time Marcos Maidana fought in rematch, he needed just 21 seconds to knock out countryman Omar Leon in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The April ?06 battle came two months after the lone other rematch in his career, scoring a repeat 3rd round knockout of Sergio Benitez.
Leon became the first to Read Full Story >>> Perfection, Ugliness: Mayweather Vs. Maidana Preview And Prediction
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
Welcome to fight week for Floyd Mayweather, where ugly-spectacle-as-promotional-hype builds up to his sublime perfection in the ring. How low can Mayweather sink, in the department of self-marketing? Low enough to, as a convicted woman beater, to capitalize on the publicity he gets from defending Ra Read Full Story >>> Juanma Loses by Knock Out Again (PHOTOS)
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
In less than two months, Puerto Rican former world champion Juan Manuel "Juanma" Lopez () gets pummeled and knocked out, this time by the fists of Argentinian powerhouse WBA interim featherweight champion Jesus Cuellar Read Full Story >>> DOLIGUEZ FACES TUBIERON IN EXCITING BATTLE OF SOUTHPAWS
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
In what promises to be an exciting battle of southpaws, tough Jun ?Hercules? Doliguez faces Dennis ?The Scorpion? Tubieron at the Mandaluyong City Gym on September 19 in a fight card promoted by youthful Elmer Anuran Read Full Story >>> ROGER MAYWEATHER HOPES MANNY PACQUIAO IS ONE OF FLOYD'S LAST FIGHTS: "WE GONNA PUT HIM ON THE GRILL"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
"I hope Pacquiao is one of them...he'll probably get knocked out...we gonna put him on the grill...you gotta burn him first. You gotta scold him first," stated world-class trainer Roger Mayweather, who hopes that his nephew, undefeated pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather, will get a chance to face Read Full Story >>> NBA - Chauncey Billups calls it a day
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
Billups.
CHICAGO -- Chauncey Billups, one of the best point guards to ever play the position, announced his retirement on Tuesday, ending a decorated 17 years in the NBA.
"It's just time. I know when it's time. My mind and Read Full Story >>> Boxing: Nothing but a Number, Right?
By Joseph Santoliquito, Sherdog.com, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
The scars are there if you look close enough. They traverse the corners of his eyebrows in short lines, and his face, though barely touched, is weathered from more than 30 years of boxing.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. does not like to talk about it. Nobody really likes to talk about what they once were, Read Full Story >>> Mayweather: The Perfect Fighter Still Pitching the Perfect Game
By Bernard Fernandez, The Sweet Science, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
New York Yankees righthander Don Larsen, who had gone 3-21 just two seasons earlier with the Baltimore Orioles, had only minutes earlier finished pitching the first ? and to date, only ? perfect game in World Series history, a 2-0 masterpiece over the Brooklyn Dodgers in Game 5 of the 1956 Fall Clas Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather is flawed and flawless in and out of the ring
By Rick Maese, The Sydney Morning Herald, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
Las Vegas: Everyone's waiting on Floyd Mayweather jnr. The prodigal pugilist is not often punctual, typically arriving at the gym for his daily workout at some point between 3 and 4 pm. - "You just never know," one bodyguard said - and this day was no different.
A palpable buzz grew both inside a Read Full Story >>> Chatty as always, Floyd Mayweather prepares to fight Marcos Maidana
By Chris Mannix, Sports Interaction, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
LAS VEGAS ? Well, here we are again. Back in Nevada, back at a Floyd Mayweather fight, back with the same tired storylines. Let?s criticize Mayweather?s opponent -- and really, was there anyone outside of Marcos Maidana?s inner circle who was clamoring for a rematch of a pretty conclusive contest fo Read Full Story >>> Attorney for Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s ex-fiancee is calling for fan's to boycott boxer
By Mitch Abramson, New York Daily News, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
The attorney for Floyd Mayweather Jr.?s ex-fiancee is not only alleging the boxer choked and even pulled a gun on her client in an explosive lawsuit made public last week.
Now lawyer Gloria Allred is calling on fans to boycott Mayweather?s world title fight on Saturday against Marcos Maidana in L Read Full Story >>> Borges: Floyd Mayweather knows all about Maidana
By Ron Borges, Boston Herald, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
LAS VEGAS ? Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a fighter who learns from his mistakes. That?s why the likelihood of Marcos Maidana upsetting him tomorrow night is on par with Roger Goodell falling on his sword for the good of the game.
To quote the fistic philosopher Don King, ?The chance of that happening Read Full Story >>> Golden Boy VP Defends Santa Cruz, Angulo PPV Bouts
By Edward Chaykovsky, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
The Vice President of Golden Boy Promotions, Eric Gomez, came out in defense of Saturday's Showtime Pay-Per-View co-feature, which is going to showcase Leo Santa Cruz (27-0-1, 15KOs) making a defense of his WBC super bantamweight title against Manuel Roman (17-2, 6KOs). The fight will be the final a Read Full Story >>> "MAYHEM: MAYWEATHER VS. MAIDANA 2" TELEVISED UNDERCARD FIGHTERS FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
LAS VEGAS (Sept. 11, 2014) - Fighters on the televised undercard for "MAYHEM: Mayweather vs. Maidana 2" took center stage today at MGM Grand for the final press conference before they enter the ring this Saturday, Sept. 13 at th Read Full Story >>> JHONNY GONZALEZ VS JORGE ARCE OCTOBER 4 IN LOS MOCHIS
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
Hugely Popular Mexican veterans Jhonny Gonzalez and Jorge "El Travieso" Arce posed for the cameras today in Mexico in promotion of their battle for the WBC Featherweight World Title on October 4 in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexi Read Full Story >>> Why trainer Robert Garcia has such a unique perspective of Floyd Mayweather
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 12 Sep 2014
LAS VEGAS ? As 1999 dawned, 21-year-old Floyd Mayweather Jr. sat atop the Ring Magazine ratings in the super featherweight division.
Mayweather won his first world championship in stunning fashion on Oct. 3, 1998, when he utterly destroyed Genaro Hernandez to win the WBC championship.
Hernande Read Full Story >>>
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