LIVE from Las Vegas, NV
The buzz at the MGM Grand is electric – there is an eager participation for the ring battle set to take place tonight between Floyd Mayweather, Jr (40-0) and Shane Mosley (46-5).
At around 11am PST, Golden Boy’s Richard Schaefer introduced the rematch bout between Mexico’s Juan Manuel Marquez and Houston’s Juan “Baby Bull” Diaz set for July 31st in Las Vegas. The Marquez-Diaz bout in February 2009 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas was widely considered as the fight of the year.
PHOTOS: Marquez-Diaz II Presscon
Everyone, however,is anticipating the business on hand: Mayweather-Mosley. Examiner.com (Marv Dumon) interviewed several insiders for their final take on the bout, including Floyd Mayweather, Sr, HBO commentators Emmanuel Steward and Larry Merchant, and boxing historian Bert Sugar.
