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May 17, 2012

Manny Pacquiao lands on 2012 Forbes’ Top 100 World’s Most Powerful Celebrities list, along with LeBron James

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Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao made it to the 2012 Forbes’ Top 100 World’s Most Powerful Celebrities list, where Jennifer Lopez landed as No. 1 and Oprah Winfrey on the second place. Manny Pacquiao file photo Image Credit: Getty Images As noted by Forbes on their official website on Wednesday, May 16, 2012, Manny Pacquiao [...]


May 6, 2012

Cotto vs Mayweather Round-per-Round Results: Floyd Mayweather Jr wins via unanimous decision

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Floyd Mayweather Jr beat Miguel Cotto on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas, Nevada, via unanimous decision, and is now the new WBA Super Light Middleweight champion. Miguel Cotto (left) and Floyd Mayweather Jr in Round 2 of their match in Las Vegas, May 5, 2012 Image Credit: Eric [...]


May 6, 2012

Cotto vs Mayweather Results: Floyd Mayweather Jr wins over Miguel Cotto via unanimous decision

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Floyd Mayweather Jr won against Miguel Cotto on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas, Nevada, via unanimous decision, with judges scores are as follows: 117-111, 117-111, and 118-110. Floyd Mayweather Jr (left) and Miguel Cotto in Round 7 of their match in Las Vegas, May 5, 2012 Image Credit: [...]


May 5, 2012

Mayweather vs Cotto 2012 Undercard: Complete List and Time on HBO PPV

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Mayweather vs Cotto 2012 Undercard Mosley vs Alvarez Image Credit: HBO.com The undercard of the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs Miguel Cotto 2012 bout will feature young boxers against veteran fighters, according to a published article at HBO.com on Monday, April 30, 2012. All the undercard bouts will be shown on HBO Pay-Per View, DirecTV channel [...]


May 5, 2012

Mayweather vs Cotto 2012: Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s Paycheck is Biggest in Boxing History

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Cotto vs. Mayweather 2012 Image Credit: HBO.com Floyd Mayweather Jr. will receive the largest guarantee check for a boxer in history after his bout versus Miguel Cotto on Saturday night, May 5, 2012 at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas, Nevada, according to reports by several international news sites on Friday. The Nevada Athletic [...]


Mar 12, 2012

Derek Ramsay meets Floyd Mayweather Jr, swears he is still a Manny Pacquiao fan (Photo)

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Manila, Philippines – Actor Derek Ramsay recently met American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr in Los Angeles, as shown in the photo below, but noted that he is still a Manny Pacquiao fan. Derek Ramsay and Floyd Mayweather Jr Image Credit: Derek Ramsay via ABS-CBN As noted at ABS-CBN on Monday, March 12, 2012, Derek Ramsay, [...]


Feb 14, 2012

Floyd Mayweather Jr on ‘Linsanity’ via Twitter: “Jeremy Lin hype because he’s Asian”

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Updated: February 15, 2012 12:00 p.m. Read Jeremy Lin hits 3-point shot buzzer beater, New York Knicks vs Toronto Raptors, 90-87 (Video) Undefeated American boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. reacted on the so-called “Linsanity“, claiming that NBA‘s rising superstar Jeremy Lin is now getting media attention only because of his race. Floyd Mayweather Jr (left) [...]


Jan 22, 2012

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

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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.