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A Fight and Then Prison, but Mayweather Is Still Smiling By Greg Bishop, The New York Times, Fri, 04 May 2012

LAS VEGAS ? Inside the Mayweather Boxing Club, where the assembled included a lawyer, a famous rapper, a celebrity chef, a girlfriend, an ex-girlfriend, a dozen bo Read Full Story >>>Floyd SAYS He Couldn't Care Less About Manny...REALLY? By Ron Borges, The Sweet Science, Fri, 04 May 2012 LAS VEGAS ? How long of a shadow can a man standing 5-feet-6 ? inches cast? If that man is Manny Pacquiao and you box for a living it is apparently a long, dark and foreboding one.
Even when faced with a formidable challenge and an earnest opponent like Miguel Cotto, Pacquiao is never far from Fl Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Peaking Just Right ? Roach By Jonas Terrado, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 04 May 2012 MANILA, Philippines ? American trainer Freddie Roach said they have American Timothy Bradley all figured out, but the future Hall of Famer, as in the past, refused to predict whether Manny Pacquiao will win by knockout or decision.
"It's too soon to make a prediction," Roach said.
In his short Read Full Story >>> THE UTEP SUN BOWL STADIUM WILL HOST JULIO C?SAR CH?VEZ, JR. vs. ANDY LEE WORLD MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 May 2012

Saturday, June 16 Live on HBO World Championship Boxing?
Tickets Go On Sale Tomorrow! Saturday, May 5 at 2 P.M. ET!
EL PASO, TEX. (May 4, 2012) ? Undefeated World Middleweight Champion and the Son of the Lege Read Full Story >>> Rio to witness the highest quality of boxing PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 May 2012 Lausanne, Switzerland, 04 May 2012 - The men's last qualification event for the London 2012 Olympic Games in the American region begins tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where the participants will be fighting for the 38 remaining quota places in the venue of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.
177 Read Full Story >>> WBF Doubleheader in Hungary PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 May 2012 Tibor Feja and his Feja Promotion is staging a major WBF doubleheader on Saturday May 12 in Budapest, Hungary, featuring an interesting female world title defense, and two local boxers clashing for the vacant Intercontinental Super Middleweight strap.
World Boxing Federation women?s World Bantamw Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. Cotto not a bad consolation prize By Bernard Fernandez, Boston Herald, Fri, 04 May 2012 With the obvious exception of college football and its computerized BCS shenanigans, sports championships are determined solely by merit. There are established formulas to crown the winners of the World Series, Super Bowl, NBA Finals, Stanley Cup playoffs and Final Four. A favorite might be upset so Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Cotto bout not just a fight ? it's an event By Lev Jackson, The Province, Fri, 04 May 2012 Every time Floyd ?Money? Mayweather Jr. (42-0, 26 KO?s) steps into the ring it is not just a boxing match, it?s an event. With HBO 24/7 cameras rolling and the Golden Boy Promotions media machine in full effect, this coming Saturday?s super fight against Miguel Cotto (37-2, 30KO?s) looks no differen Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto: Avenging questionable loss purged him for huge test vs. Floyd Mayweather By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Fri, 04 May 2012 LAS VEGAS -- Miguel Cotto's regular camp upheaval will remain a topic of conversation until he demonstrates some training stability over a period of time. But as for the upheaval of his destructive loss to Antonio Margarito, he says the rematch five months ago cleansed him.
"When you get scared o Read Full Story >>> Mayweather's earning potential begins, ends with perfect record By Chris Mannix, Sports Illustrated, Fri, 04 May 2012 LAS VEGAS -- Sometime next week Floyd Mayweather will cash a check for something in the neighborhood of $20 million. Later, when all the pay-per-view buys are counted, he will deposit another check -- and another, and another -- pushing his total purse for Saturday night's fight against Miguel Cotto Read Full Story >>> Healthy Mosley regains footing By Steve Carp, Las Vegas Review Journal, Fri, 04 May 2012 He reached down and pulled up his pants leg, revealing a scar around his left Achilles tendon.
Call it Exhibit A in Shane Mosley's defense in the court of public opinion that already has convicted him of being a shot fighter.
Mosley claims the injury, suffered four months before he lost to Man Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather vs. Miguel Cotto Complete Preview and Analysis By Nick Tylwalk, Opposing Views, Fri, 04 May 2012 Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr.
Birthplace: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Resides: Las Vegas, Nevada
Age: 35
Height: 5' 8"
Reach: 72"
Current World Titles Held: WBC Welterweight (147 lbs.)
Former World Titles Held: WBC Super Featherweight (130 lbs.), The Ring, WBC Lightweight (135 lbs.), WBC Light We Read Full Story >>> Mayweather versus Cotto: survival of the fittest By Greg.Grimes, The Roar, Fri, 04 May 2012 Saturday night will see the slickness of Floyd Mayweather Jr come up against the aggressive style of Miguel Cotto, but the key attribute will be endurance.
The build-up to May 5 has been subdued -a rarity under Mayweather ? with respect over ruling trash talk.
Cotto has said he will do his tal Read Full Story >>> Malignaggi: Cotto a Tougher Style For Floyd Than Pacquiao By Rick Reeno, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 04 May 2012 WBA welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi does not view Miguel Cotto (37-2, 30KOs) as a hopeless underdog on Saturday night, when the Puerto Rican superstar defends his WBA junior middleweight title against Floyd Mayweather Jr. (42-0, 26KOs).
Mayweather-Cotto headlines a major boxing event at Read Full Story >>> MORE PACQUIAO TRAINING PHOTOS By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 May 2012

Team Pacquiao finished the Baguio phase of their training in high spirits. Trainer Freddie Roach was a guest at Friday?s SCOOP sa Kamayan weekly session at the Kamayan Restaurant-Padre Faura and talked about the WBO welterw Read Full Story >>> MANCIO DEFENDS PHIL. LT.FLYWEIGHT BELT AT THE SRP PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 May 2012 CEBU - Jerson Mancio will make the first defense of his Philippine light flyweight title this May 15 against Charlie Cabilla of Bukidnon at the Cebu South Road Properties (SRP) grounds. Mancio hails from Agusan del Sur and fights out of the ALA Gym of Cebu. He won the title last year in San Remigio, Read Full Story >>> BOXING IN SAN ISIDRO PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 May 2012 A four bout professional fight card will be held in San Isidro, Leyte this May 11 Friday showcasing boxers from the Omega Boxing gym. Virgilio 'Maton' Silvano will face Jonathan Ricablanca (8 rounds), Jhaleel Payao fights Sherwin Caday (6 rounds) and there will be two pairs of four round bouts - Cha Read Full Story >>> Harold Lederman not surprised if Tim Bradley is Pacquiao?s toughest foe to date By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Fri, 04 May 2012

Moments after Thursday?s press conference featuring the undercard participants on Saturday night?s ?Ring Kings? event, recently-crowned WBA welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi was spot Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM SINGAPORE: VILLANUEVA - 125.4 LBS, YORDAN - 125.6 LBS; JOHN - 125.8 LBS, KIMURA - 125.4 LBS By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 May 2012

SINGAPORE -- The official weigh-in for Saturday's double world title bouts was held this afternoon at the Convention Expo of the fabulous Marina Bay Sands with officials from both the WBA and IBO supervising.
Read Full Story >>> Roach at SCOOP sa Kamayan By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 04 May 2012

The chief trainer of World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao warned that junior welterweight titleholder Tim Bradley should not be taken lightly as he will be out to strip the Filipino ring icon of his 147-pound divi Read Full Story >>>
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