Edward Chaykovsky
323 articles · BoxingScene.com
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Fury: I’ll Beat Mayweather and Pacquiao With One Hand!
Most of the boxing world is anxiously awaiting an official announcement that Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao are going to trade punches on May 2nd from the MGM Grand in Las…
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Showtime Rejects Reports of Mayweather-Pacquiao Deal
Earlier, Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum denied reports of a "done deal" for a welterweight mega-fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao, which is targeted for May 2nd at the MGM…
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Smith: Mayweather Edges Pacquiao, Figures Out Khan
Adam Smith, Head of Boxing at Sky Sports, is siding with WBC/WBA welterweight and junior middleweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. to defeat both WBO champion Manny Pacquiao and British superstar Amir Khan.…
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Hearn: Kell Brook is Biggest Fight, Payday For Amir Khan
Promoter Eddie Hearn of Matchroom Sport is confident IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook (33-0, 22KOs) is the biggest, most lucrative option at the moment for Amir Khan (30-3, 19KOs). Khan is gunning…
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Hatton: Mayweather, Pacquiao Both To Blame if No Fight
Former champion and now full-time promoter, Ricky Hatton, is hoping Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao are able to reach an agreement on a May 2nd showdown at the MGM Grand in…
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Khan: I Can’t See Mayweather-Pacquiao Ever Happening
The negotiations are far more serious than they've ever been, but British star Amir Khan highly doubts that a Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao fight will happen on May 2nd. Khan…
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Amir Khan Details Meeting With Manny Pacquiao, Koncz
British star Amir Khan (30-3, 19KOs) left with a very positive vibe after meeting face to face with Manny Pacquiao and the Filipino boxer's adviser, Michael Koncz, on January 23rd. The meeting…
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Khan Eyes May Return, Brook Bout Before Year’s End
British star Amir Khan (30-3, 19KOs) is planning to fight in the month of May. He hopes to face either Floyd Mayweather Jr. or Manny Pacquiao around that period, but those two…
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Amir Khan: Floyd Mayweather Jr. Situation is Crazy
British star Amir Khan (30-3, 19KOs), like many other fighters, is sitting back and waiting patiently to see what Floyd Mayweather Jr. decides to do on May 2nd. Khan has yet to…
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Arum on Mayweather-Pacquiao: A lot of Issues To Solve
Top Rank CEO Bob Arum would prefer to stage Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao on a date in June, to allow everyone involved additional time to promote what everyone considers to…
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De La Hoya Gives Take on Mayweather-Pacquiao Speed
Golden Boy Promotions President Oscar De La Hoya gave his take on the "speed vs. speed" battle between welterweight champions Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. De La Hoya, a five division…
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Chris Algieri Looks To Add Experienced Trainer
Former WBO junior welterweight champion Chris Algieri (20-1, 8KOs) suffered his first career defeat in November, when he was knocked down six times and dominated by WBO welterweight king Manny Pacquiao. After…
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Penalosa: Donaire Too Slow at 126, Can Win Belt at 122
Trainer Jonathan Penalosa, who previously worked with former champion Nonito Donaire (33-3, 21 KOs), says the boxer is still very capable of winning a world title - but at super bantamweight. He…
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Mayweather: God First, But I’m Motivated By Money
WBC/WBA welterweight and junior middleweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (47-0, 26KOs) has been posting some year-end comments on the social networks, but no hints regarding his plans for 2015, his next opponent…
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Khan: Mayweather is Looking Bad By Downplaying Fights
British star Amir Khan (30-3, 19KOs) feels WBC/WBA welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. has two choices for the opponent's slot on May 2nd. Khan is looking to get Mayweather on that date.…
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De La Hoya Breaks Down Mayweather/Pacquiao Power
At the tail-end of his career, Golden Boy Promotions President Oscar De La Hoya faced both Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. De La Hoya lost a close twelve round split decision…
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Roach Would Love Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Trilogy
Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach is not only hoping that a deal is reached for Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. - the six-time 'Trainer of The Year' is hoping for…
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Roach: Without Pacquiao, Mayweather’s Legacy is Ruined
Hall of Fame coaches Freddie Roach, who trains WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao, feels WBC/WBA welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. is very hesitant to accept the challenge of a super-fight on May…
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Arum: Mayweather Disrespect, Poaching Mexican Holiday!
Top Rank CEO Bob Arum does not agree with Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s insistence on fighting on Cinco De Mayo weekend, May 2nd. Currently there is a tug of war for the date…
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Amir Khan: Perhaps Freddie Roach Was Upset I Left Him
Last month, BoxingScene.com ran a story where Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach discussed the past sparring sessions between Manny Pacquiao and Amir Khan. Roach swore that Pacquiao blasted Khan several times…