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Jan 22, 2012

Floyd Mayweather Jr. Rejects 50-50 Split On Pacquiao-Mayweather Fight

Floyd Mayweather Jr. Rejects 50-50 Split On Pacquiao-Mayweather Fight
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Floyd Mayweather Jr. Image Credit: Steve Marcus/Reuters Floyd Mayweather Jr. rejected the 50-50 sharing scheme proposed to him by Manny Pacquiao for a “super fight” in May, several boxing news sites reported on Saturday, January 21, 2012. According to reports, Mayweather told ESPN SportsCenter via email that he is not accepting the 50-50 split for [...]


Jan 11, 2012

Manny Pacquiao answers to Floyd Mayweather Jr Twitter challenge to fight him on May 5, 2012

Manny Pacquiao answers to Floyd Mayweather Jr Twitter challenge to fight him on May 5, 2012
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Manila, Philippines – Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao answered back to the Twitter challenge of his most controversial nemesis, Floyd Mayweather Jr. to fight him on May 5, 2012. Manny Pacquiao (left) and Floyd Mayweather Jr Image Credit: Getty Images According to ABS-CBN News on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, Pacquiao said that it is up [...]


Nov 29, 2011

Floyd Mayweather Jr. Challenges Manny Pacquiao to Sign Contract for May 2012 Boxing Bout (Video)

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Floyd Mayweather has openly challenged Manny Pacquiao to sign the contract for a May 2012 boxing showdown as international sports news are abuzz with this latest video release by FightHype.com, November 28, 2011.


Sep 18, 2011

Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Victor Ortiz result: Mayweather Jr wins via controversial knockout on Round 4

Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Victor Ortiz result: Mayweather Jr wins via controversial knockout on Round 4
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beat Victor Ortiz on Saturday, September 17, 2011, via a controversial knock out on Round 4 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Floyd Mayweather Jr, punching Victor Ortiz (Click Image To Enlarge) Image Credit: Al Bello/Getty Images As featured at Solar Sports on Sunday (Manila time), Mayweather Jr [...]


Jun 29, 2011

Pacquiao vs. Mayweather, Pound-for-Pound Best Boxer in the World Showdown to Happen in 2012?

Pacquiao vs. Mayweather, Pound-for-Pound Best Boxer in the World Showdown to Happen in 2012?
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According to Philippines local news, June 29, 2011, the Pacquiao vs. Mayweather, may happen in 2012. This comes as Floyd Mayweather Jr., confirmed to Pacquiao fans in an interview that he wants to fight the 8-division world champion. Pacquiao, on the other hand, is ready for the fight anytime Mayweather is ready.


May 7, 2011

Pacquiao vs. Mosley Update: Weigh-in Results, Mayweather’s Comment and Supporting Bouts

Pacquiao vs. Mosley Update: Weigh-in Results, Mayweather’s Comment and Supporting Bouts
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On May 7, Manny Pacquiao will defend his WBO 147-pound title against “Sugar” Shane Mosley at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas. According to international news sites, the weigh-in results were Pacquiao – 145 lbs, and Mosley -147 lbs. The weigh-in was broadcast live and watched by a large crowd.


Dec 2, 2010

Manny Pacquiao To Fight on April 16, 2011 in MGM Grand in Las Vegas

Manny Pacquiao To Fight on April 16, 2011 in MGM Grand in Las Vegas
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Manny Pacquiao Image Credit: Bloodyelbow.com According to a local news site, top rank promoter Bob Arum had announced Wednesday that Manny Pacquiao is set to fight on April 16, 2011 in MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. However, the top rank big boss Bob Arum still need to find a suitable foe for the Filipino [...]


Nov 22, 2010

Sergio Martinez: A Manny Pacquiao fight is a mismatch, Mayweather Jr may be better

Sergio Martinez: A Manny Pacquiao fight is a mismatch, Mayweather Jr may be better
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“Manny Pacquiao is too small. It would be a mismatch. I don’t believe that it will ever happen,” Sergio Martinez apparently said in an interview after he knocked down Paul Williams on the second round of their rematch on Sunday (Manila time). As published at BoxingScene.com on Sunday, Sergio Martinez of Argentina who retained his [...]