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Khan vs. Collazo?The Best Fight Saturday Night
By Teron Briggs , Boxing.com, Sat, 03 May 2014
Hopefully for the sold-out crowd in Las Vegas and the millions watching around the world, both men will let their fists, not the judges, decide the outcome?
This is obviously not just an undercard fight. Khan and Collazo could headline by itself any main event, any Showtime Championship Boxing, a Read Full Story >>>Bernard Hopkins on Golden Boy rift: ?We don?t need Bob Arum?
By Norm Frauenheim, RingTV.com, Sat, 03 May 2014
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer's vow to never do business again with Bob Arum is supported by Bernard Hopkins, who took Schaefer?s side Thursday in a key disagreement with Golden Boy founder Oscar De la Hoya.
"We don?t need Bob Arum," said Hopkins, a Golden Boy vice president after Read Full Story >>> Tim Bradley asks Golden Boy, Top Rank, HBO, Showtime to ?get together?
By Lem Satterfield, RingTV.com, Sat, 03 May 2014
LAS VEGAS ? There were many highlights at Thursday night's 89th-annual Boxing Writers Association of America dinner at the MGM Grand, site of Saturday's Showtime Pay-Per-View show whose main event features RING number one-rated pound-for-pound Floyd Mayweather Jr. defending his RING and WBC welterwe Read Full Story >>> Malignaggi: If Recent Khan Shows Up, Collazo Stops Him
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 03 May 2014
Paulie Malignaggi is a longtime friend of fellow Brooklyn native Luis Collazo and has fought Amir Khan.
The former two-division champion?s extreme familiarity with the strengths and weaknesses of both boxers is among the reasons the Showtime Championship Boxing analyst is so eager to watch Collaz Read Full Story >>> The height of macho! Justin Bieber and Floyd Mayweather Jr. enjoy massage and pedicure on spa day together
Mail Online (UK), Sat, 03 May 2014
They both have bad boy images, but Justin Bieber and Floyd Mayweather Jr. showed off their softer sides today as they enjoyed a health spa together.
Confident singer Justin posted a video on Instagram of him shirtless in a massage chair while the boxer can be seen next to him getting a foot spa Read Full Story >>> Taking the Measure of Floyd Mayweather
By Gordon Marino, The Wall Street Journal, Fri, 02 May 2014
Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr. recently donned a cap emblazoned with the letters "TBE" -- a reference that stands for "The Best Ever."
Is it truth or bluster? Unfortunately, we may never know.
Saturday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, WBC welterweight king Mayweather (45-0, 26 knockouts) will try Read Full Story >>> The Moment?s Notice
By Aaron Lowinger, The Sweet Science, Fri, 02 May 2014
This is well-tilled soil at this point, but the foundation beneath the monument to himself that Floyd Mayweather is building out of fool?s gold is sandy and nutrient-poor.
The business of boxing is equal parts solipsism and snake-oil.
You can blame Al Haymon, the architect of prolong Read Full Story >>> Tibay ng Pinoy 3 at USEP gym May 3
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 May 2014
DAVAO CITY -- Former Luzproba champion and be-medaled amateur boxer Jerwin ?The Pretty Boy? Ancajas of Davao City takes on Petchwanchia Sor Visetkit of Bangkok, Thailand for the vacant International Boxing Federation ( Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. Maidana: Selling The Blow-Out
By Dennis Cruz, Boxing Buzz, Fri, 02 May 2014
Is there even a single expert or semi-expert predicting a Maidana victory this Saturday in his pay-per-view showdown with Floyd Mayweather? Is there anyone even saying that the fight will be remotely close?
Mayweather, a heavy betting favorite at about 15 to 1, should have little trouble deciphe Read Full Story >>> Fight postponements to blame for Casimero missing weight, says promoter
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Fri, 02 May 2014
MANILA, Philippines - The promoter of Johnriel Casimero says that fight postponements ? not a lack of work ethic ? were to blame for him missing weight and dropping the IBF junior flyweight title on the scales on Friday afternoon.
Sammy Gello-ani, whose SGG Promotions handles the 24-year-old boxe Read Full Story >>> The Super Fights Of The Last 40 Years: Part Three
By Frank Lotierzo, The Sweet Science, Fri, 02 May 2014
In Part Three, I'll provide thoughts and insight on Hagler-Leonard, Tyson-Spinks, Tyson-Holyfield I, Holyfield-Tyson II, De La Hoya-Trinidad, Tyson-Lewis and De La Hoya-Mayweather.
In 1987 Sugar Ray Leonard scored the signature win of his career over undisputed middleweight champ Marvin Hagl Read Full Story >>> WBN Editor?s view: ?El Chino? Madaina - Otro n?mero para Mayweather?
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Fri, 02 May 2014
Hardened Argentine Marcos Maidana goes into his defining night this weekend attempting to avoid becoming just 'Otro n?mero' (another number) on Floyd Mayweather Jr's perfect and seemingly impenetrable 45-0 record.
The 30 year-old has come up through the ranks the hard way, dealing with two contro Read Full Story >>> 13 things you need to know about Floyd Mayweather Jr. ahead of his fight with Marcos Maidana
By Matthew McEvoy, Irish Mirror, Fri, 02 May 2014
Ahead of his Las Vegas showdown with Marcos Maidana, we give you the lowdown on pound-for-pound boxing king Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is probably the greatest boxer of a generation.Most know him as a brash, multi-millionaire playboy who knows a thing or two about boxing, but he so Read Full Story >>> TIMOTHY BRADLEY VISITS FLOYD MAYWEATHER IN CAMP DAYS BEFORE MAIDANA CLASH; LEARNS SOMETHING NEW
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Fri, 02 May 2014
"It was kind of cool today that Timothy Bradley came by the gym to show love, show support," stated undefeated WBC welterweight champion Floyd "Money" Mayweather, who received a visit from former welterweight champion Timothy Bradley just days before he gets set to unify his title with WBA welterwei Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs Maidana Undercard May Outshine Main Event
By Jackie Kallen, Boxing Insider, Fri, 02 May 2014
Fans are buzzing about the Mayweather undercard Saturday night. It looks like the supporting fights have the potential of exceeding the main event in excitement and viability.
The co-main, featuring Amir Khan versus Luis Collazo is an intriguing one. Both men have losses on their record (3 for Kh Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTY ISSUES: CASIMERO TO MOVE UP IN HIS NEXT BOUT
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 May 2014
CEBU CITY ? Johnriel Casimero (19W (11KO's)-L2) lost his IBF world junior flyweight title at the scales when he came in at 113.25 lbs during the official weigh-in held Friday morning at SM Cebu Events Center. Challenger Read Full Story >>> PHOTO: ROACH RECEIVES TRAINER OF THE YEAR AWARD FROM BWAA
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 02 May 2014
May 1, 2014, Las Vegas, Nevada -- Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach receives the "Eddie Futch" Trainer of the Year award at the 89th Annual BWAA Awards Ceremony on Thursday night in Las Vegas. Last year Roach trained Read Full Story >>> Training for the Impossible
By Geoffrey Gray, Sports on Earth, Fri, 02 May 2014
The activity is standard in a fighter's training camp. There's the morning run, the morning meal and nap, some sparring in the gym, then exercises and weights and early dinner. And then, after all that, a boxer, his trainer and the rest of his entourage retire to watch video footage of their opponen Read Full Story >>> Victory over unbeaten Mayweather would rocket Maidana to stardom
By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Fri, 02 May 2014
Marcos Maidana doesn?t need to be reminded of what?s at stake Saturday.
He can become the first professional fighter to defeat Floyd Mayweather Jr. In doing so, he would become the unified world welterweight champion. And he would reach legendary status in his native Argentina, perhaps close to t Read Full Story >>> Mayweather?s best offence is clever defence
By Agence France Press, Business Recorder, Fri, 02 May 2014
LAS VEGAS: Pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather has what he considers the ideal strategy when he puts his perfect record on the line Saturday against power-puncher Marcos Maidana.
"The game plan is to stay in the pocket. Make the guy miss and make the guy pay," says Mayweather, who is the highes Read Full Story >>>
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