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MAYWEATHER WANTS 8-OUNCE GLOVES; GUNNING FOR A KNOCKOUT AGAINST COTTO
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
Earlier today, undefeated pound-for-pound champion Floyd Mayweather revealed that he is indeed requesting 8-ounce gloves for his May 5th showdown with WBA jr. middleweight champion Miguel Cotto. "We are requesting 8-ounce gloves. Hopefully we can get it. If we don't, then we'll go with the 10's. We Read Full Story >>>Mayweather has room to talk about people being stupid?
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
Recently I read where Floyd Mayweather Jr told folks at the press conference that Manny Pacquiao, ''Wasn't the sharpest knife in the drawer.'' Oh really now? I may not know a lot of things about what goes on inside the "Money Team", but one thing that I do know for sure, certain people have no room Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER: "IT'S NOT ABOUT RACE, WE ARE ALL GOD"S CHILDREN"
By Kevin Davis, Boxing Socialist, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
Floyd Mayweather made it very clear to Dana White and all the media who where in attendance, that it's not about Puerto Rico vs America, or a Puerto Rican vs an African-American. It's Floyd Mayweather vs Miguel Cotto, the way it's suppose to happen. Over the past few weeks Mayweather made some state Read Full Story >>> Dereck Chisora Banned By World Boxing Council
By Johnny Walker, Boxing Insider, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
World Boxing Council heavyweight contender Dereck ?Del Boy? Chisora has been banned from fighting and ordered to seek out anger management therapy as a result of the antics he engaged in before and after his recent failed title challenge against WBC champion Vitali Klitschko.
Chisora slapped Vita Read Full Story >>> Joan Guzman to face Jesus Pabon: FNF Preview
By Fox Doucette, The Boxing Tribune, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
Junior welterweight is the most loaded division in boxing, and 35-year-old fringe contender Joan Guzman (31-0-1, 18 KOs) looks to make a late-career run at a title in a fourth weight class. He gets a chance to showcase his abilities on national television as he takes on lightly-regarded Jesus Pabon Read Full Story >>> PHOTOS: MAYWEATHER-COTTO NEW YORK PRESSCON
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
Seven-Time and Five-Division World Champion Floyd Mayweather poses on February 28, 2012 at the Apollo Theater in New York City at a press conference to officially announce his May 5, 2012 world championship mega-fight Read Full Story >>> Cotto: 'It will be my best, biggest victory'
By Brian Campbell, ESPN.com, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
It wasn't that long ago, following two punishing -- and facially disfiguring -- losses in the span of 16 months, that Miguel Cotto appeared close to the end of his increasingly legendary career. But Cotto, 31, has undergone a career rebirth at 154 pounds thanks to three consecutive victories, all by Read Full Story >>> Floyd: Pacquaio must leave Arum for Manny-Money to happen
By Michael Woods, ESPN.com, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
He's right there with a many of the glittering talents who've graced the stage of the Apollo Theater in Harlem in the last century. Floyd Mayweather has "it," that charisma which forces people, love him or loathe him, to pay attention to him.
Thousands of folks waited outside the theater on Tues Read Full Story >>> "Ring Kings: Mayweather vs. Cotto" Set For May 5 At MGM Grand In Las Vegas Presented Live By HBO Pay-Per-View
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
SEVEN-TIME WORLD CHAMPION FLOYD "MONEY" MAYWEATHER AND CURRENT WBA SUPER WELTERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION MIGUEL COTTO SET TO BATTLE FOR SUPER WELTERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN "RING KINGS: MAYWEATHER VS. COTTO" SATURDAY, M Read Full Story >>> Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista - 'The Tricycle Driver'
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
If the measure of success in boxing is to become a World Champion, then IBF International featherweight title-holder Rey "Boom-Boom" Bautista's fulfillment is still forthcoming. But in t Read Full Story >>> Lopez assured of title shot
By Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
MANILA, Philippines - No less than WBC president Jose Sulaiman has guaranteed a title shot for No. 1 superflyweight contender Silvester Lopez as he recently decreed that the winner of the March 27 fight between WBC champion Suriyan Sor Rungvisai of Thailand and Japanese challenger Yota Sato is oblig Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao's privacy under serious scrutiny
By Granville Ampong, Examiner.com, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
Philippines' GMA sports newscaster Monolo Chino Trinidad puts it right: "Before Tim Tebow and Jeremy Lin , there was Manny Paquiao who, without fail, prayed before and after e Read Full Story >>> We are going to try to make Manny think a lot- Joel Diaz
By Igor Frank, Examiner.com, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
?If you think about it, Tim Bradley is the most unlikely opponent for Pacquiao this summer,? opined Big Steve during our morning java at Starbucks on Alameda Avenue:? He is yo Read Full Story >>> Make-or-break fight for Banal vs Mexican
By Emmanuel B. Villaruel, The Philippine Star, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
CEBU, Philippines - ALA Boxing Gym stalwart AJ ?Bazooka? Banal will definitely fight for a world title this year, according to ALA Promotions president and CEO Michael Aldeguer.
But Banal (26-1-1,19KOs) needs to hurdle first a tough obstacle in his road to glory as he battles Mexican hard-punche Read Full Story >>> Handlers say Cebuano boxer AJ Banal is one victory away from another shot at world title
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
ALMOST four years have gone by since that disappointing night when a 19-year-old AJ ?Bazooka? Banal failed to capture a world title and suffered his first career defeat.
Now at 23, and nine fights since that 10th round knockout loss against Rafael Concepcion, Banal has already overcome his demon Read Full Story >>> Jaro's challenge of Wongjongkam is 'Mission Improbable'
By Ryan Songalia, The Ring, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
MANILA, Philippines ? There was a time when Sonny Boy Jaro fought just for the paychecks. And why not? He had saved up enough money through his pro career and opened up a shoe store in the Rizal province of the Philippines. He was ready to move on to the next stage of his life, and the opportunities Read Full Story >>> Mailbag: Time to call out Mayweather on Pacquiao allegations
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
Memo to Floyd Mayweather Jr.: Shut up. Please. Button up now, before you open your mouth again and say something even more stupid than you?ve already said.
Mayweather is a brilliant talent and is, in my mind, clearly the best boxer in the world. But his insistence on tearing down Manny Pacquiao a Read Full Story >>> Mayweather targets Cotto with Pacquiao in mind
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
For the second time in as many appearances during an eventual three-day, three-city tour, Floyd Mayweather Jr. took shots at Manny Pacquiao while promoting his upcoming challenge against WBA junior middleweight titleholder Miguel Cotto.
"Pacquiao's an amazing fighter. He's an amazing fighter," s Read Full Story >>> IT WAS A ROYAL AFFAIR FOR "RING KINGS" MAYWEATHER AND COTTO IN NEW YORK
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
FightHype.com was on hand at the Apollo Theater in New York City, where undefeated pound-for-pound champion Floyd Mayweather and WBA jr. middleweight champion Miguel Cotto held a press conference to announce their long-awaited showdown set to take place on May 5th at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in La Read Full Story >>> IS THE FLOYD MAYWEATHER OF 2012 BETTER THAN THE 2007 VERSION?
By Darrell La Montre, Rope-A-Dope Radio, Wed, 29 Feb 2012
On May 5th at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada current WBC Welterweight Champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (42-0 with 26 KO?s) will face off against WBA Super Welterweight Champion Miguel Cotto (37-2 with 30 KO?s). May 5th will mark the five year anniversary to the day of the Mayweather/De Read Full Story >>>
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