Posted on 20 November 2009
As soon as referee Kenny Bayless stopped Manny Pacquiao from beating Miguel Cotto senseless boxing fans started calling for Floyd Mayweather Jr. to take on the current pound-for-pound champion. A Mayweather-Pacquiao fight will reportedly bring in $40-$50 million for each fighter at the same time giving fight fans the classic match-up they’ve wanted. A potential sticking point in all Mayweather-Pacquiao talk is Floyd’s relationship with Top Rank top man Bob Arum. Mayweather previously said he’d never fight Pacquiao if Arum was involved but that changed late Thursday when Floyd’s team approached Top Rank about the super fight. Read the full story
Posted on 18 October 2009
Floyd Mayweather Jr. handled the smaller, older Juan Manuel Marquez in a September tuneup fight that he hopes lands him the Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto winner. If not, Mayweather can fall back on Shane Mosley. Or retire again. Read the full story
Posted on 15 July 2009
Minny Pacquiao claims to be Manny Pacquiao’s shortest, biggest fan. The pint-sized pugilism follower landed Floyd Mayweather Jr. as a guest on his show, and Money entertains.. With his comments, and a new song at the end of the video. Read the full story
Posted on 09 June 2009
Juan Manuel Marquez, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Miguel Cotto, and Shane Mosley are all hoping to get a shot at Manny Pacquiao while Joshua Clottey wants to throw a monkey wrench in their plans. More importantly HBO’s boxing budget is tapped Read the full story
Posted on 13 May 2009
Floyd Mayweather Jr. has to take care of Juan Manuel Marquez on July 18 before he can think about scrapping with Manny Pacquiao but the Super Fight is already in jeopardy.
Mayweather wants to fight Pacquiao. Unless Bob Arum makes money. Read the full story
Posted on 02 May 2009
Manny Pacquiao knocked out Ricky Hatton Saturday night at the MGM in Las Vegas, retaining his IBO light welterweight title and fueling talks of a super bout between Manny and Floyd Mayweather Jr. Read the full story
Posted on 09 December 2008
• Floyd Mayweather wants his father to train him for bout with Manny Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiao’s ass whooping of Oscar De La Hoya did more than cement Manny as the sport’s pound-for-pound champion; it’s bringing Floyd Mayweather out of retirement.
The boxer that spends his time making it rain 50k and turkeys has had enough of being out of the ring and wants to get back in the game in a major way. Read the full story