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Age matters in boxing
By Edwin Manaois , Digital Journal, Mon, 03 May 2010
When Pacquiao, 29, won over de la Hoya, 35, in 2008, and some critics said Pacquiao fought an aging fighter. Another age discrepancy is apparent in a recent match.
The Pacquiao-de la Hoya fight became a one-sided affair which made de la Hoya surrend in the eight round - the first in his glorious c Read Full Story >>>Amir Khan Targets The Winner of Mayweather-Pacquiao
By Mark Vester, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 03 May 2010
WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan is preparing for his upcoming title defense against Paulie Malignaggi on May 15 at New York's Madison Square Garden. Khan took some time out of his camp to discuss the biggest fight in boxing, Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao.
Khan is trained by F Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr. says he's open to a Manny Pacquiao fight, but won't chase him
By Gene Wang, Washington Post, Mon, 03 May 2010
LAS VEGAS -- During the time leading up to his fight against Shane Mosley, undefeated six-time world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. regularly declined to talk about the possibility of a match against Manny Pacquiao.
After his lopsided victory over Mosley at the MGM Grand on Saturday night, Maywea Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Gives His Fans a Worthy Show
By Tim Dahlberg, The Associated Press, The Ledger, Mon, 03 May 2010
LAS VEGAS | Floyd Mayweather Jr. is usually content to just win a fight. This time, though, Money Mayweather wanted to earn his cash.
Fighting more aggressively than usual, Mayweather overcame a near knockdown in the second round Saturday night to dominate the rest of the way and win a lopsided Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER REMOVES ALL DOUBT AS TO WHO IS KING
By Russ Anber, TSN.ca, Mon, 03 May 2010
With no disrespect to Manny Pacquiao,
The winnaaaah by unanimous decision! And NEW, unnnnnnndisputed pound-for-pound champion, Floyyyyyd Mayyyyyyyyyyyweather!!!!!
You read correctly folks, don't even think otherwise!!!
I don't want to hear ANYTHING about how Shane is old, Shane is finished Read Full Story >>> ?Who R U Picking? ? as the Greatest boxer of All-Time? Ali, Robinson, Pacquiao, Mayweather Jr, or?.
By Rick Rockwell, Examiner.com, Mon, 03 May 2010
Floyd Mayweather Jr didn?t just defeat Mosley but he also defeated a lot of critics who said 'Floyd won?t punch with Shane'; 'Floyd can?t go toe-to-toe with Shane'; 'Floyd has no chin'. Floyd?s masterful performance over Shane Mosley has a lot of people viewing him in a new light.
However, does h Read Full Story >>> Mayweather was 'Money' against Mosley but how will he match up against Pacquiao?
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Mon, 03 May 2010
Floyd 'Money' Mayweather proved exactly what his moniker suggested him to be Saturday night in front of a jam-packed MGM Grand Arena. Mayweather was simply 'money' against welterweight champion 'Sugar' Shane Mosley in dominating 12-round performance.
Mayweather backed up his hyperboles and truly Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Mans Up and Manhandles Shane Mosley
By Corey T. Willinger, Inside Fights, Mon, 03 May 2010
They said he didn?t take risks. They said he wouldn?t fight anyone who had a real chance of beating him.
They were wrong.
Despite the fact that Floyd Mayweather Jr. ? undefeated in 41 fights now and a champion in five different weight classes ? has beaten top level opposition his entire career Read Full Story >>> Mother's Day: Aleng Dionesia can prevent Mayweather-Pacquiao blockbuster
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 03 May 2010
MICHAEL MARLEY'S PHILIPPINE DIARY, PART 8:
GENERAL SANTOS CITY?There is one Pacquiao that Floyd Mayweather Jr. will never beat.
Her name is Aleng Dionesia Pacquiao, better know nationall Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao? Don't expect an announcement soon
By Bob Velin, USA Today, Mon, 03 May 2010
LAS VEGAS ? Now that Floyd Mayweather has dispatched arguably his toughest opponent, Shane Mosley, with relative ease to raise his record to 41-0, the boxing world wants to know if Manny Pacquiao is in his future.
Ma Read Full Story >>> Mayweather living up to reputation
By Stephen Brunt, The Globe and Mail, Mon, 03 May 2010
A friend who does work for Floyd Mayweather Jr. was telling a story earlier this week, to fill out a picture of his client that even ardent boxing fans hadn't seen ? at least until Saturday night.
Heading into his fight with Shane Mosley at the MGM Grand Garden, Mayweather was undefeated in 40 p Read Full Story >>> Leonard Ellerbe: Floyd Mayweather doesn't get enough credit for being 'best fighter in the world'
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Mon, 03 May 2010
LAS VEGAS -- Leonard Ellerbe, Floyd Mayweather?s closest adviser, said the general public probably wasn?t surprised by his man?s victory over Shane Mosley, but by the style of it.
?I thought it was a terrific performance,? Ellerbe said Sunday. ?All you?ve got to do is remember our conversation be Read Full Story >>> Trainer Naazim Richardson not surprised Floyd Mayweather bounced back from early trouble
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Mon, 03 May 2010
LAS VEGAS -- Naazim Richardson, Shane Mosley's colorful trainer, said there was nothing that surprised him about Floyd Mayweather?s performances in a 12-round unanimous decision welterweight victory Saturday night at MGM Grand Garden Arena.
That included how Mayweather bounced back and dominated Read Full Story >>> Naazim Richardson stands up and pays respect to Floyd Mayweather Jr.
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 03 May 2010
For the past month or so highly respected trainer Naazim Richardson had been speaking in depth about the chances that his charge Shane Mosley had of upending the undefeated record of Floyd Mayweather. Richardson was brutally honest in his assessment of Mayweather, pointing to both his strengths and Read Full Story >>> 'Money' talks of Pacquiao, maybe
Tampa Bay Online, Mon, 03 May 2010
LAS VEGAS ? Floyd Mayweather wanted to put on a show and he did, from the moment he entered the arena accompanied by acrobats on stilts tossing fake $100 bills to the final seconds, when he finished giving Shane Mosley a beating on his way to a lopsided 12-round decision.
Manny Pacquiao took a br Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather: Chemistry 'unbelievable' in camp between father, Roger Mayweather
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Mon, 03 May 2010
LAS VEGAS -- The dynamic that clearly seemed so special to Floyd Mayweather in training camp for his victory over Shane Mosley, with his father and uncle working toge Read Full Story >>> Forget peace, the world needs Mayweather-Pacquiao
By Mark Whicker, OCRegister.com, Mon, 03 May 2010
LAS VEGAS ? Is Jimmy Carter doing anything these next few months?
He is the President who got Menachem Begin to shake hands with Anwar Sadat.
He might be the only man who can broker a treaty between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao.
This does not affect world peace. It's far more urg Read Full Story >>> The Fight for a Fight Between Pacquiao and Mayweather
By Greg Bishop, The New York Times, Mon, 03 May 2010
LAS VEGAS ? In recent months, with emphatic victory after emphatic victory, Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao each staked their claim to being boxing?s best. But their dream bout remains uncertain, even unlikely.
The pendulum swung back toward Mayweather after his thorough destruction of Sh Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao watch: Floyd done with Shane, Pacman next?
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Mon, 03 May 2010
It took Floyd Mayweather Jr six rounds to figure out Shane Mosley but not after a scary second round when he was repeatedly tagged by huge right overhands that nearly put him down on the canvas.
Mayweather came out from his shell in the third round looking to engage Mosley in a brawl and comforta Read Full Story >>> Shane Mosley: Adjustments the difference after coming 'that close' to getting Floyd Mayweather
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Mon, 03 May 2010
LAS VEGAS -- Shane Mosley huffed to the finish, face puffy from Floyd Mayweather?s punches. He left with a $7 million paycheck, a 12-round decision loss, and one moment that will go down in welterweight lore.
?That close -- that close -- to getting him,? Mosley said.
That moment in the second Read Full Story >>>
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