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Fil-Ams rooting for Mayweather
By Joseph Pimentel, Asian Journal, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
LOS ANGELES ? Fight week has started in Las Vegas and one thing is certain Filipino boxing fans are keeping an eye on the outcome of the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Victor Ortiz match up this Saturday at the MGM Grand.
Filipinos are on the fence as to whether they should root for Mayweather to stay Read Full Story >>>Floyd Mayweather Storm
By Mark F. Villanueva, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
A day before Victor Ortiz finally enters the eye of the storm with the biggest fight of his career against Floyd Mayweather Jr. it seems that the current WBC Welterweight champion's character is taking a back seat t Read Full Story >>> ARUM DOESN?T BELIEVE ORTIZ CAN BEAT MAYWEATHER
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum doesn?t believe that Victor ?Vicious? Ortiz (29-2-2, 22 KO?s) can beat undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr (41-0, 25 KO?s) when Ortiz defends his WBC welterweight title at the MGM Grand Garden Read Full Story >>> ORCOLLO REACH LAST 16 OF PREDATOR 10-BALL TOURNEY
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
WORLD no. 1 Filipino Dennis "Robocop" Orcollo defeated countryman Carlo "Cool" Biado, 9-3, to advance to the Round of 16 of the 11th Predator International 10-Ball Championships yesterday at the Robinson's Galleria in Ortigas Read Full Story >>> Primetime Making a Big Boxing Push For British Fans
By Terence Dooley, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
British PPV broadcaster Primetime looks set to add to its boxing output by securing the third fight between Manny Pacquiao and Mexican legend Juan Manuel Marquez on November 12th as well as Amir Khan?s proposed December 10th outing against Lamont Peterson. They also televise Floyd Mayweather?s WBC Read Full Story >>> Live Report From MGM Grand: Pre Mayweather vs Ortiz, You can feel the excitement!
By Hans Olson, Boxing Insider, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
We?re only one day away from the biggest fight of 2011, Floyd Mayweather vs. Victor Ortiz for the WBC Welterweight Championship.
You can feel the excitement in the air, practically every square inch of Las Vegas having some sort of reminder that Floyd Mayweather is back. None is more striking tha Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Ortiz weigh-in: A sign of things to come
By Sabrina Montez, 8countnews, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
Hours before the doors opened to the public at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, thousands of boxing fans lined up to get a glimpse of Floyd Mayweather and Victor Ortiz weighing in. The animated crowd cheered as Victor Ortiz stepped on the scale weighing 147 pounds, followed by Mayweather at Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER SR. ON HAND FOR WEIGH-IN; STILL A PRESENCE IN THE CORNER
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
Several weeks ago, Floyd Mayweather and his father had a verbal altercation that played out for the world to see during the premiere episode of HBO's "24/7 Mayweather/Ortiz". Although the two have yet to patch up their relationship, Floyd Mayweather Sr. attended the official weigh-in for Mayweather Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs Ortiz: Inside the Economics of Floyd Mayweather Jr
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
The New York Times has a great piece by Greg Bishop on the economics of Floyd Mayweather Jr and all the streams of revenue that come to him for one of his big fights. As we mentioned just a bit ago, Mayweather is going to make a $25 million guarantee, but Richard Schaefer says that Floyd should leav Read Full Story >>> Mayweather out to prove he's still Money
By Steve Almasy, CNN.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
(CNN) -- Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. doesn't mind if people hate him. He's going to be who he is, not ashamed of his wealth of talent and cash. He will readily remind you of both.
Mayweather's nickname, "Money," is more than a moniker; it's his lifestyle.
He lives in a 22,000-square-foot Las Ve Read Full Story >>> Ortiz will have his moment, but Floyd wins this one
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
Victor Ortiz will have his brief moments but Floyd Mayweather Jr should take this fight very easily and regain a portion of the welterweight crowns in boxing.
No way Floyd will place himself in a position where Ortiz can unload his bombs. I seriously believe Floyd?s strategy will be to frustrate Read Full Story >>> Ortiz exhibits calm before Mayweather storm
By Lem Satterfield, The Ring, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
LAS VEGAS -- After weighing in at 146.5 and 147 pounds, respectively, Floyd Mayweather Jr. and WBC welterweight titleholder Victor Ortiz stood with their faces inches apart, their mouths moving at a rapid-fire pace as they shouted at one another before an enthusiastic, pro-Ortiz crowd of about 4,000 Read Full Story >>> A win by Victor Ortiz over Mayweather Would Be Great For Boxing
By Rich Mancuso, Boxing Insider, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
Most of the experts, fans, and boxing media are unanimous in their opinion that Floyd Mayweather Jr. will have a dominating fight tomorrow evening in Las Vegas. If that happen there is more talk that a Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao bout is bound to occur, that Mayweather never sustained any form of ring Read Full Story >>> Human Alarm Clock: Victor Ortiz-Floyd Mayweather Jr. Preview
By Carlos Acevedo, The Cruelest Sport, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
Victor Ortiz chases his dream?purportedly a recurring one since he was a mere nine years old?to its dramatic conclusion tomorrow night when he faces Floyd Mayweather Jr. at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. Of course, it is hard to imagine a child getting much news about Olympic bronze medalists i Read Full Story >>> Mayweather v Ortiz: More of the same
By Daniel Cann, Diamond Boxing, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
The long awaited and highly anticipated world welterweight contest between champion ?Vicious? Victor Ortiz and challenger (former six weight undefeated world champion) ?Pretty Boy? Floyd ?Money? Mayweather Jr is finally upon us. The build up has been interesting with many pundits and fans having hea Read Full Story >>> GESTA FACES TOUGH TEST AGAINST PEREZ
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
Undefeated lightweight Mercito ?No Mercy? Gesta, the southpaw who Top Rank promoter Bob Arum believes is the next big name from the Philippines after pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao, faces a tough test against American Read Full Story >>> REYES CONTINUES PREDATOR STREAK
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
Just when pool fans began to believe that pool legend Efren "Bata" Reyes was no longer competitive at the highest level of international competition he proved them wrong and showed that his game is still timeless.
Reyes, the Read Full Story >>> Images from Las Vegas: Mayweather attempts to choke out Ortiz after weigh-in
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
It was a wild scene today inside of the MGM Grand Garden Arena as WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz and former champion Floyd Mayweather both made weight ahead of their clash tomorrow night. The undefeated Ortiz is a heavy underdog hea Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao sets Floyd deadline as Mayweather prepares to face Ortiz in Las Vegas
By Jeff Powell, Daily Mail (UK), Sat, 17 Sep 2011
Manny Pacquiao is not in town but he has lit a bonfire of urgency under Floyd Mayweather?s comeback by setting a deadline for the mega-fight the whole world wants to see.
The PacMan has warned the Money Man that it is next year or never for the pound-for-pound showdown which can earn each of them Read Full Story >>> Boxing: Mayweather takes aim at Ortiz on latest return to ring
By Steve Bunce, The Independent, Sat, 17 Sep 2011
Floyd Mayweather is back. The American fighter's latest ring sabbatical will end tonight when he dusts off his dancing shoes, enters the MGM Grand's glittering ring in Las Vegas for the latest of his retirement fights and shows the boxing world what it has been missing.
Mayweather fights Mexica Read Full Story >>>
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