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The gamble Floyd Mayweather Jr. needs to take
By Martin Rogers, Yahoo! Sports, Tue, 04 Jun 2013
In around 29 months' time, Floyd Mayweather Jr. will likely quickstep his way into boxing retirement, with the things he cares about the most firmly intact.
Andre Ward is widely considered the second-best boxer in the world, behind only Floyd Mayweather Jr. (Getty Im ?Mayweather keeps score on hi Read Full Story >>>Erik Morales: Mayweather-Canelo is 50-50, May Disappoint
By José Luis Camarillo, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 04 Jun 2013
Former four division world champion Erik "Terrible" Morales believes Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (42-0-1, 30KOs) vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. (44-0, 26KOs) is a 50-50 fight. They are going to clash for the WBC/WBA junior middleweight titles on September 14th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Morales also warns t Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Reportedly Bets $5.9 Million On Heat
CBS news, Tue, 04 Jun 2013
? According to Vegas Gambling Steam, Floyd Mayweather Jr. has bet $5.9 million on the Miami Heat to win Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
The line was -7 when Mayweather placed his bet, meaning that the Heat not only have to beat the Pacers, but have to beat them by more than seven.
KXN Read Full Story >>> Mayweather v Canelo: 875,000 reasons why ?Money? needs Alvarez
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Tue, 04 Jun 2013
Just one fight into his six-fight deal with Showtime and Floyd Mayweather Jr. is already feeling the pressure after Forbes reported that the pound for pound king's latest bout with Robert Guerrero made a mere 875,000 pay-per-view sales.
Given the fact that Mayweather regularly makes over one mill Read Full Story >>> Dougie's Monday mailbag
By Doug Fischer, RingTV.com, Tue, 04 Jun 2013
FLOYD?S A BUSINESSMAN
Hey Doug,
This is my first time writing and I dig the mailbag. However, I felt a need to write regarding the Floyd Mayweather-Canelo Alvarez fight. A lot has been made about the catchweight but there is one thing you and the "Money" haters and fans alike have failed to Read Full Story >>> SBB agrees to a one-fight deal for Drian Francisco
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 03 Jun 2013
OUT OF respect for Top Rank, Saved by the Bell Promotion will not prevent Drian ??Golden Fists?? Francisco from figuring as main attraction of a fightcard July 12 at the Texas Station Casino in Las Vegas.
Though Franci Read Full Story >>> GASCA VS. ADUCAL IN BANTAYAN ISLAND
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 03 Jun 2013
CEBU ? A rejuvenated Roli Gasca of the ALA Gym will face Jimmy Aducal in the main event of a fight card set in Bantayan island on June 22. Gasca (19W-4L-1D, 5 KO?s), who hails from Barili, Cebu, once held the PABA and OPBF re Read Full Story >>> Great expectations in boxing, the NBA
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 03 Jun 2013
THAT was a mean left hook thrown by Juan Manuel Marquez which has all but knocked out Manny Pacquiao?s desperately sought fifth fight with the Mexican ring legend.
Marquez, who abruptly ended Pacquiao?s reign as his era?s gr Read Full Story >>> LATINO BOXERS ARRIVE IN AUSTRALIA
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 03 Jun 2013
The two boxers contesting the main events on ?Smithy Brings the Big Fights 4? this Friday night at Rumours International in Toowoomba have arrived in Toowoomba this morning.
Jorge Gomez Perez hailing from Par Read Full Story >>> Fighting Words ? Canelo?s Can?t-Lose Scenario vs. Floyd
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 03 Jun 2013
Canelo Alvarez cannot lose ? well, he can lose and probably will lose, so long as Floyd Mayweather?s tremendous advantages in speed, skill, and experience against top-notch opposition remain enough to overcome the fact that Alvarez is heavier and much younger.
A victory over Mayweather would be i Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Vs. Saul Alvarez is Even Money, Says Hall of Fame Trainer
By Paul Magno, Yahoo! Sports, Mon, 03 Jun 2013
With the announcement of Floyd Mayweather vs. Saul "Canelo" Alvarez on September 14, opinions have begun flying all over cyberspace. Along with the flood of predictions and prognostications, the experts have begun to also weigh-in on this legitimate blockbuster match-up-and few experts carry as much Read Full Story >>> The 2013 Summer Preview
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 03 Jun 2013
While most of the boxing world?s focus is already on the fall months when Floyd Mayweather vs. Saul Alvarez, Tim Bradley vs. Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Rios take place in successive months beginning in September, there is still a whole summer in front of us. While both HBO an Read Full Story >>> In Moving Marquez-Bradley, Top Rank Cedes to The Power of Mayweather
By Dan Calanca , MyBoxing, Mon, 03 Jun 2013
Bob Arum might be the king of his own castle, but within the larger scope of boxing, he is as subject to external forces as anyone else.
As those of us who engage in frontier technology such as ?television? and ?the newspaper? surely know by now, Floyd Mayweather filled his September 14 date in Read Full Story >>> JUNDY MARAON RETURNS JUNE 14 ON ESPN FNF IN JERSEY CITY
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 03 Jun 2013
Jundy Maraon.
Undefeated Philippine bamtanweight prospect Jundy Maraon of Zamboanga who is now based in Salinas, CA returns to ring action this June 14 on ESPN's Friday Night Fights, Maraon's US-based handler Vinny Scolpino has Read Full Story >>> Casimero to defend title in Manila on July 21
By Ryan Songalia, RingTV.com, Mon, 03 Jun 2013
MANILA - After establishing himself as one of boxing's ultimate road warriors, IBF junior flyweight titleholder Johnriel Casimero will finally get a home game on July 21 when he makes his third title defense at the SMART Araneta Coliseum in Manila. An opponent has yet to be solidified, but promoter Read Full Story >>> Gilas-Pilipinas starts Lithuania training stint
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 03 Jun 2013
MANILA(PNA) -- By early evening today (Manila Time) the Gilas-Pilipinas national basketball training pool would have landed in
Klaipeda City in Lithuania to begin its rigid two-month preparations for the World Championship qualifying tournament FIBA-Asia Championship here in Manila this coming Augu Read Full Story >>> IBF Junior Middleweight champ Ishe Smith talks Molina fight and more!
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Mon, 03 Jun 2013
IBF Junior Middleweight world champion Ishe Smith (25-5-11KO) sat down with 8CN and talked about his upcoming title defense against the mandatory challenger, top contender Carlo Molina. Smith tells 8CN that he's looking forward to getting back into the ring and defending his world title in front of Read Full Story >>> EXCLUSIVE: Khan will fight Alexander in Dubai for welterweight title in December... with winner set for Mayweather showdown
By Jeff Powell, Daily Mail (UK), Mon, 03 Jun 2013
Amir Khan is to challenge Devon Alexander for the American?s IBF world welterweight title, almost certainly in the first big fight ever to be held in the Arabian desert.
If Khan becomes a three-time world champion in the proposed venue of Dubai on December 7, he will propel himself towards a mega Read Full Story >>> By hook or crook, Floyd picks right fight
By Ed Graney, Las Vegas Review Journal, Mon, 03 Jun 2013
Here?s the thing: The reason doesn?t matter.
Not if the pay-per-view numbers for his fight against Robert Guerrero were really a reported 870,000 and change, the lowest since he dismantled Ricky Hatton in 2007.
Not if the Showtime executives who are now signing his massive checks are worried t Read Full Story >>> A Fall Full of Pay-Per-View Boxing Might Require Some Prioritizing
By Sharon Scrima, Sports Media 101, Mon, 03 Jun 2013
With this week's announcement that Floyd Mayweather Jr. will fight Canelo Alvarez on September 14 at the MGM Grand, it creates a third pay-per-view boxing event scheduled for this Fall. With the holiday season right on its heels, this could possibly require some fans to prioritize where their dollar Read Full Story >>>
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