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Floyd Mayweather?s Shelter from the Storm
By Tim Harrison, The Boxing Tribune, Fri, 04 May 2012
The much-maligned career of Floyd Mayweather Jr. continues this Saturday at the MGM Grand as he takes on WBA jr. middleweight champion, Miguel Cotto. Saturday, May 5 will mark Mayweather?s second trip up to the jr. middleweight division, his first being his 2007 win over then-WBC champion, Oscar De Read Full Story >>>Floyd: "If Fans Make No Noise, I Would Have Problem With That"
By Bernard Fernandez, The Sweet Science, Fri, 04 May 2012
It might not be the easiest thing in the world to do, but it is possible to made semi-radical revisions to a fighter?s style. A good coach can polish up the defense of a face-first brawler, for instance. Buddy McGirt got himself voted Trainer of the Year by the membership of the Boxing Writers Assoc Read Full Story >>> The 10 Count: Mayweather?s Best Performances
By Patrick Cassidy, 3MoreRounds.com, Fri, 04 May 2012
Before Floyd Mayweather steps into the ring, on Saturday, against Miguel Cotto for the WBA junor middleweight title, we?re taking a look back at the 10 most important fights in the career of Floyd Mayweather. We combed through his entire career to pick the best fights from his 42-0 record. It was a Read Full Story >>> To Miguel Cotto: Ten Things You Must Do To Beat Mayweather
By Jesse Ian Lardies, The Boxing Tribune, Fri, 04 May 2012
10. Start out strong ? don?t use the first round as a feeling out process. The longer you try to ascertain your distance, range and timing, the longer Floyd has to adapt to your micro-adjustments. Make him uncomfortable, crowd his space and don?t give him a chance to figure out your timing.
9. Do Read Full Story >>> Why this version of Miguel Cotto is better
By Kirk Jackson, Boxing Insider, Fri, 04 May 2012
Miguel Cotto takes on the biggest challenge of his career, when he faces undefeated five division champion Floyd Mayweather at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, this upcoming Cinco de Mayo weekend.
Cotto has participated in some of the biggest box office fights boxing has to offer over th Read Full Story >>> A La Carte: Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Vs. Miguel Cotto Preview And Prediction
By Tim Starks, The Queensberry Rules, Fri, 04 May 2012
There are worthwhile reasons to watch a Floyd Mayweather bout that doesn't also include Many Pacquiao, the mega-match-up that is standing not only one foot in the grave but that is buried up its eyeballs in soil. You savor the chance to witness, in Mayweather, the boxing equivalent of a concert pian Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather vs. Miguel Cotto Fight Week Notebook
By William Holmes, Boxing Insider, Fri, 04 May 2012
The biggest fight of 2012 will be happening this Saturday, as Floyd Mayweather Jr. (42-0) will be fighting Miguel Cotto (37-2) for the WBA Light Middleweight Title. This fight, dubbed ?Ring Kings,? is one that has fight fans drooling, and coincides with one of the biggest drinking holidays of the ye Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's bond with Roach ever strong after a decade together
By Ryan Songalia, The Ring, Fri, 04 May 2012
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines ? If you watch Manny Pacquiao work the punch mitts with trainer Freddie Roach closely enough, you'll notice almost constant chatter between the two.
It is in these moments, when their speech is inaudible to anyone not standing directly beside them, that much of their str Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Preaches: Love Thy Enemy
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 04 May 2012
MANILA, Philippines ? Manny Pacquiao isn?t exactly turning the other cheek for Floyd Mayweather to slap because the pound-for-pound king is not letting this latest incident pass.
A day after Mayweather went berserk upon his grand arrival in Las Vegas, insinuating once again that he will never fac Read Full Story >>> James Toney talks on Gunn victory, Mayweather, Cotto, Klitschko's and more
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Fri, 04 May 2012
James ''Light's Out'' Toney is a legend and his resume will go down as one of the best ever. He is coming off of a victory over Bobby Gunn which took place at the Landers Center, in Southaven, Mississippi.
Toney sat down with 8CN and spoke about his most recent win, and shares his thoughts on wha Read Full Story >>> TACONING LOSES BY CONTROVERSIAL 5TH ROUND TECH. DECISION IN WBC TITLE FIGHT
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 May 2012
Filipino southpaw Jonathan "Lightning" Taconing?s brave effort to win the World Boxing Council light flyweight title and add to the collection of world champions led by pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao was thwarted by what promo Read Full Story >>> TEAM PACQUIAO WRAPS UP IN BAGUIO
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 May 2012
BAGUIO CITY ? World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao officially ended the first leg of his preparation for his coming title fight with undefeated Timothy Bradley here yesterday.
Six-round give-and- Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto is quietly confident he can beat Floyd Mayweather despite being a huge underdog
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Fri, 04 May 2012
LAS VEGAS ? Miguel Cotto sat back in his chair, perfectly upright, looking every bit the son of a Navy man. He stared straight ahead, his solemn countenance providing no hint what emotions lay beneath the surface.
WBA super welterweight champ Miguel Cotto is a 7-1 underdog against Floyd Mayweath Read Full Story >>> Cotto?s last chance to be a legend
By Adam Santarossa , The Roar, Fri, 04 May 2012
What made Michael Jordan truly great was that his career defining moments were performances on the biggest stage, when pressure was at its highest point and the eyes of the world were on him.
As good as Jordan was, it was his ability to perform on the big stage that made him a legend, and it?s fr Read Full Story >>> Calm prevails at Mayweather-Cotto press conference
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Fri, 04 May 2012
LAS VEGAS ? For a Floyd Mayweather press conference, it was about as gentle as it gets, from the lack of harsh words for an opponent, Miguel Cotto, he actually seems to like, to the butterfly that floated and flitted through the press conference Wednesday afternoon at the Hollywood Theater inside th Read Full Story >>> 5 keys for Floyd Mayweather
By Diego Morilla, ESPN.com, Fri, 04 May 2012
When the eyes of the boxing world are fixated on what potentially would be the biggest fight of all time -- a Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao showdown -- it's easy to forget that there are other megafights to be made. On Saturday, when Mayweather (42-0, 26 KOs) will face Miguel Cotto (37-2, 30 K Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Quarrel over Blood, Money, and Priceless Legacies
By Ivan G. Goldman, Boxing Insider, Fri, 04 May 2012
Usually when two sides negotiate they do it verbally. But Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather ? the top pound-for-pound fighters in the world ? do it with their fists. Each is keenly aware of every nuance sent and received and has been for years. Every punch they throw at an opponent has also been a Read Full Story >>> TIMOTHY BRADLEY: "I'M GOING TO DESTROY MANNY PACQUIAO ON JUNE 9TH"
By Percy Crawford, FightHype.com, Fri, 04 May 2012
"All of the work to me is easy work, man. I might change my name to The Easy Work Team. Team Easy Work! I see things that I can definitely exploit and I will exploit in this fight. Man, I am a smart fighter, man. I don't get a lot of credit for that, man, but I'm gonna show everybody how smart I am Read Full Story >>> PBF Title fight in Siquijor May 10
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 May 2012
The Philippine Boxing Federation flyweight belt will be at stake when Rajah Renoel Pael fights Roger Echavez in the ten round main event in Lazi, Siquijor. Pael (7W-0L-1D, 3 KO?s) is the Buhay Boksingero 2011 flyweight division winner. Last April 22, he stopped Joseph Alteza in one round at the Mact Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao at SCOOP Advancer
PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 May 2012
Today?s edition of the SCOOP Sa Kamayan weekly session will have World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao and his chief trainer Freddie Roach as main guests. Pacquiao promised to give time to make a rare appea Read Full Story >>>
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