BAGUIO CITY ? If there?s somebody who is so much impressed with the way Manny Pacquiao has been conducting himself in his training camp here, it?s his wife Jinkee. Jinkee, who has been here since lasts week to lend support to his husba  

MAYWEATHER SENSES FEAR IN COTTO, WHO SNUBBED FANS DURING GRAND ARRIVAL
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 02 May 2012
"He's scared. It's okay though. I'ma sign autographs for all of you," stated undefeated pound-for-pound champion Floyd Mayweather when he was informed that WBA jr. middleweight champion Miguel Cotto didn't bother signing autographs for any of his fans in attendance during yesterday's grand arrivals   Read Full Story >>>

Figuring The Floyd Mayweather ? Miguel Cotto Puzzle
By Scoop Malinowski, Boxing Insider, Wed, 02 May 2012
While this fight is a big disappointment to world sports fans because it?s not the Super Bowl event they have been clamoring to see for over two years now, there are still many intriguing aspects of this weekend?s Miguel Cotto-Floyd Mayweather fight. It?s a surprise this fight is even happening,   Read Full Story >>>

Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Vs. Miguel Cotto Undercard, Previewed (And The Rest Of The Week's Boxing Schedule)
By Alex McClintock , The Queensberry Rules, Wed, 02 May 2012
I'm glad Floyd is wearing that helmet, because I'm about to criticise his undercard. It's the week of a big fight, so that mean that the schedule changes a bit. Well, at least the way that we bring it to you. The actual schedule changes a bit too, with other fights seemingly trying to piggyback off   Read Full Story >>>

Floyd Mayweather Jr. sounds off on Manny Pacquiao as Cotto bout inches closer
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 02 May 2012

Shortly after his official grand arrival to the city of Las Vegas ahead of his Saturday night clash with Puerto Rico?s Miguel Cotto, Floyd Mayweather Jr. held court with a select group of   Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao leg cramps solved by new conditioning coach
Sun.Star Baguio, Wed, 02 May 2012
BAGUIO CITY -- Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao ran Wednesday several rounds on the athletic oval of Teachers Camp here without suffering his usual leg cramps. Buboy Fernandez, assistant trainer of Team Pacquiao, said the better condition of the champion's legs was a result of a certain massage   Read Full Story >>>

Business not as usual for Pacquiao in Baguio
By Ryan Songalia, The Ring, Wed, 02 May 2012
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines ? The Cooyeesan Hotel in Baguio City, Philippines has been Manny Pacquiao's training camp headquarters for the past three years, but this camp is different. Gone are the late nights and vices that Pacquiao says he has given up in the wake of becoming a Born Again Christi  Read Full Story >>>

Floyd Mayweather Jr. rants about Manny Pacquiao, PED use and Bob Arum's untruths
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 02 May 2012
LAS VEGAS ? Floyd Mayweather Jr. riveted a small group of reporters Tuesday, talking for more than an hour about his humble roots, Manny Pacquiao's alleged steroids use and Bob Arum's supposed untruths. He told a poignant story of how one of his childhood homes had no hot water and so, in order  Read Full Story >>>

A New Chapter for Ishe Smith
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 02 May 2012
The fight everyone is focusing on this week is the pay-per-view contest taking place this Saturday night at the MGM Grand between WBA junior middleweight titlist Miguel Cotto and Floyd Mayweather. For Ishe Smith, the night before at the Hard Rock Hotel is the biggest night of his professional career  Read Full Story >>>

Does Sugar Shane Mosley Know The Art of Beating A Mexican?
By David A. Avila, The Sweet Science, Wed, 02 May 2012
Two years ago Golden Boy Promotion?s CEO Richard Schaefer asked what I thought about a fight between Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez and Sugar Shane Mosley. In my opinion the Mexican redhead wasn?t ready. Now, with several veteran fighters? scalps hanging on his waistband, it seems Mexico?s favorite son ha  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao Training Photos by Wendell Rupert Alinea
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 02 May 2012

Here are some fresh photos from Manny Pacquiao's Training in Baguio for his upcoming June title defense against Timothy Bradley. ?Manny?s coming to it. He?s improving day-by-day and I can see no problem why he can?t be in fighting form   Read Full Story >>>

Photos: Las Vegas grand arrivals for Mayweather, Cotto, Alvarez, and Mosley
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Wed, 02 May 2012

Moments ago inside of the main lobby of the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, four participants for this weekend?s ?Ring Kings? event made their grand arrivals to the city of Las V  Read Full Story >>>

Pacquiao?s Doing Well, Says Roach
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Wed, 02 May 2012
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines ? As Manny Pacquiao?s training went up a notch Tuesday, trainer Freddie Roach spoke the language of confidence despite the absence of an integral part of the team. ?We?re doing what we can,? said Roach after watching Pacquiao bang bodies for a total of six rounds with Rus  Read Full Story >>>

Azad Championship Report - Floyd Mayweather and the new wave of drug testing in boxing
By Gabriel Montoya, MaxBoxing.com, Wed, 02 May 2012
The sport of boxing has been undergoing a change in the way it looks at Performance Enhancing Drug (PED) use and PED testing. The wave began nearly three years ago during negotiations for a fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, who demanded USADA (United States Anti-Doping Agency) overs  Read Full Story >>>

Miguel Cotto Brimming With Confidence as May-Day Nears
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 02 May 2012
Once upon a time, Miguel Cotto was a lock to headline an event at Madison Square Garden on the eve of the Puerto Rican Day parade in New York City. At the time, nobody represented the island prouder than the soft-spoken Caguas native, undefeated at the time who did virtually all of his talking w  Read Full Story >>>

FLOYD MAYWEATHER: "COTTO IS NOT GOING TO BE ABLE TO OUT-FIGHT ME"
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 02 May 2012
"I'm not everybody else that he faced. I'm a little different, you know what I'm saying? Like I said before, I put people on they back on they face; that's not where I'm going to," stated undefeated pound-for-pound champion Floyd Mayweather, who had a private sit-down with select members of the medi  Read Full Story >>>

Lord of Illusions: Bernard Hopkins, Chad Dawson, and Style as Strategy
By Jimmy Tobin , The Cruelest Sport, Wed, 02 May 2012
True to form, Bernard ?The Executioner? Hopkins and ?Bad? Chad Dawson managed to avoid fighting throughout twelve tense but uneventful rounds last Saturday night at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Even with quasi-willing participants in the stands there was little enthusiastic violence to be found.  Read Full Story >>>

Mailbag: Where does Floyd Mayweather Jr. rank against his peers of the last quarter-century?
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 02 May 2012
It's hard to believe from listening to him talk sometimes, but there were great fighters who came before Floyd Mayweather Jr. And, believe it or not, there are some who were better. With Mayweather (42-0) set to challenge Miguel Cotto for the World Boxing Association super welterweight title on  Read Full Story >>>

THE CIRCLE OF LIFE: THE END OF THE BERNARD HOPKINS ERA
By John McCormick, BoxingTalk.com, Wed, 02 May 2012
Ever since he lost two extremely close decisions to Jermain Taylor in 2005, Bernard ?The Executioner? Hopkins' career has been a pattern of taking risks. With wins against Antonio Tarver, Kelly Pavlik, and Jean Pascal, the risks that the 47 year old took brought him major success. However, some risk  Read Full Story >>>

Jose Ribalta: I Boxed A Legend?Mike Tyson
By Scoop Malinowski, Boxing Insider, Wed, 02 May 2012
Just look at all these heavyweight names Jose Ribalta has boxed?Chris Byrd, Vitali Klitschko, Razor Ruddock, Larry Donald, Axel Schulz, Tony Tubbs, Larry Holmes, Michael Dokes, Frank Bruno, Bruce Seldon, Tim Witherspoon, Leon Spinks, Bonecrusher Smith, Marvis Frazier, Pierre Coetzer, and Mike Tyson.  Read Full Story >>>

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