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Floyd Mayweather Jr. working overtime to promote Saturday?s fight against Miguel Cotto
By Taylor Bern, Las Vegas Sun, Tue, 01 May 2012
Forget for a moment that this isn?t the fight you want, or, in some cases, the one you feel like you deserve.
The camps of Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao still have more differences to settle than a third-grade math test, which leaves both men taking other fights in Las Vegas this summer Read Full Story >>>Floyd Mayweather vs. Miguel Cotto: A Question of Loyalty
By Charles Jay, Boxing Insider, Tue, 01 May 2012
There was a lot of talk about ?loyalty? in the second episode of ?Mayweather-Cotto 24/7″ on HBO, as Cotto stressed loyalty in his camp, and Mayweather countered with the remark that Cotto hasn?t exactly demonstrated loyalty in the way he?s changed trainers so many times.
This was interestin Read Full Story >>> Mayweather Unsure if Miguel Cotto is Actually a New Man
By Osman Rodriguez, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 01 May 2012
Floyd Mayweather Jr. (42-0, 26KOs) is not completely sure if Miguel Cotto (37-2, 30KOs) is actually a reinvented fighter. Cotto has claimed that he reivented himself after suffering a bad TKO loss to Manny Pacquiao in 2009. He moved up to junior middleweight and defeated Yuri Foreman, Ricardo Mayorg Read Full Story >>> Mayweather's final training camp notes
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Tue, 01 May 2012
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is now just five days from his May 5 challenge for the WBA junior middleweight belt owned by Miguel Cotto at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Mayweather (42-0, 26 knockouts) is pursuing his eighth major title in a fifth weight class opposite Cotto (37-2, 30 KOs). In another feat Read Full Story >>> Cotto's final training camp notes
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Tue, 01 May 2012
Less than a week away from the fight, Miguel Cotto is in the final stage of preparation for the May 5 defense of his WBA junior middleweight belt against WBC welterweight titleholder Floyd Mayweather Jr. at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Mayweather (42-0, 26 knockouts) is after his eighth major cro Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto May Be Bigger Obstacle Than Floyd Mayweather Thinks
By Ivan G. Goldman, Boxing Insider, Tue, 01 May 2012
Floyd Mayweather versus Miguel Cotto on Saturday raises some weighty issues.
It?s a bit of a mystery why Floyd agreed to meet Cotto at 154 pounds. Maybe he was just so eager and pleased to once again not have to fight Manny Pacquiao that he made a mistake, saying yes too quickly.
Mayweather, w Read Full Story >>> LEFT-HOOK LOUNGE: SHOULD MANNY PACQUIAO CONSIDER THE ADVICE OF TEDDY ATLAS?
By Vivek Wallace, FightHype.com, Tue, 01 May 2012
Boxing Scribe Vivek Wallace brings his Left-Hook Lounge mailbag to FightHype.com, answering questions for fans and giving his own unique perspective on all the latest current events in boxing. This week, check out his response to fans as they discuss recent comments made by Tedddy Atlas regarding Ma Read Full Story >>> Peterson vows to defeat Khan more convincingly
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Tue, 01 May 2012
IBF/WBA junior welterweight beltholder Lamont Peterson says that he will be more dominant in his May 19 rematch at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino against Amir Khan, whom he dethroned by split-decision for the belts in December in Peterson's native Washington, D.C.
The victory over Khan (26-2, Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao vs Malignaggi - Not Impossible
By Val Soliman, Boxing Socialist, Tue, 01 May 2012
After an pulling an upset and grabbing the WBA Welterweight belt from Viacheslav Senchenko, the new two-division world champion Paulie "Magic Man" Malignaggi may now get under then list of Bob Arum's possible opponents for the current WBO Welterweight Champion, Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao.
The Pacq Read Full Story >>> Sorry, Bradley sees no chance for Pacquiao
By Recah Trinidad, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Apr 2012
IT was hard to believe at first, but Tim Bradley has started to rate Manny Pacquiao as a so-so opponent.
Bradley, who said he was ?always a big fan of Pacquiao? has downgraded Pacquiao to the point of sounding h Read Full Story >>> MELINDO FACES EX WORLD CHAMPION FOR WBO INTERCONTINENTAL TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Apr 2012
Undefeated Milan Melindo fights former WBO light flyweight champion Jesus ?Blade? Geles of Colombia for the vacant WBO Intercontinental flyweight title at the Resorts Hotel and Casino in Manila on June 2 to be telecast by the Read Full Story >>> OPBF FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION HIROSHIGE OSAWA UNIFIES WBO ASIA PACIFIC TITLE BY STOPPING ROBERT KOPA PALUE VIA 9TH RD TKO
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Apr 2012
Kansai, Japan - In a historical regional organization match up between two reigning regional champions, OPBF Featherweight champion Hiroshige Osawa utilized his skills by stopping Interim WBO Asia Pacific Featherweight ch Read Full Story >>> BRITAIN?S OLYMPIC BOXING LEGEND TERRY SPINKS PASSES AWAY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Apr 2012
As Britain prepares to host the 2012 London Olympic Games in less than 100 it mourns the passing of one of its boxing legends, 1956 gold medal winner Terry Spinks at the age of 74.
The youngest Briton to win an Olympic Read Full Story >>> Cunningham changes his tune on a possible Paulie Malignaggi-Devon Alexander bout
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Mon, 30 Apr 2012
One of the most colorful characters in the sport of boxing had a memorable Saturday as Paulie Malignaggi claimed the WBA welterweight championship after scoring a 9th round TK Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao as Philippine national hero?
By Shielo Mendoza, Yahoo! News, Mon, 30 Apr 2012
Would you want the world to think that Manny Pacquiao is the Philippines? national hero?
In the online edition of ?Eye On The Philippines,? international news network CNN placed Pacquiao beside Jose Rizal under the national heroes category in an infographic summarizing basic Philippine facts.
Read Full Story >>> Azad Championship Report - Mayweather Plays Moneyball
By Steve Kim, MaxBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Apr 2012
This Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, the superlative skills of Floyd Mayweather make their annual appearance when he faces WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto in the first truly anticipated fight of 2012. There is no doubt that ?Money? and the Puerto Rican star are two of the Read Full Story >>> ?Fighting Words? ? The Three Legacies of Bernard Hopkins
By David P. Greisman, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 30 Apr 2012
Perhaps Bernard Hopkins never truly cared what we thought of him, this rebel who had defied a system stacked against him. He lived by his own standards, thrived through his own principles, acted as his own judge, jury and, appropriately, executioner.
There he was, a free man decades after a priso Read Full Story >>> End of the Road for Hopkins?
By Matt Richardson, FightNews.com, Mon, 30 Apr 2012
In the end, there were no miracles left for Bernard Hopkins. No age-defying win. No proving the critics wrong. On Saturday night in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the 47-year old Hopkins finally did what the experts have been predicting for almost his whole career ? he lost (legitimately) to a younger o Read Full Story >>> Weekend Review: Dawson gets it done
By Michael Rosenthal, The Ring, Mon, 30 Apr 2012
BIGGEST WINNER
Chad Dawson: One might be tempted to focus on the negatives in Dawson?s majority-decision victory over Bernard Hopkins on Saturday night in Atlantic City, N.J. Boring fight. Dawson?s relative inactivity. The fact his 47-year-old opponent was competitive. The new RING light heavywei Read Full Story >>> Time for El Paso to act like a big city
By Ramón Rentería, El Paso Times, Mon, 30 Apr 2012
Dear Francisco Cigarroa,
Do you mind if I instead call you Pancho like maybe your mother or grandmother did down in Laredo?
I'd call you Dr. Cigarroa, but that's so hard to pronounce, especially when some of us are still working on disguising our Mexican accents. (Those double rolling R's are Read Full Story >>>
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