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Jail Means no Pacquiao or May 5 Fight for Mayweather
Floyd Mayweather won’t be preparing for a big May 5 fight against Manny Pacquiao, Sergio Martinez or anyone else. He pleaded guilty to domestic violence charges, and got sentenced to three months in a Nevada county jail.
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Mayweather to go for Martinez Instead of Pacquiao?
Floyd Mayweather is busy these days with legal problems and pleading guilty in trials, but on the sports side of his life, there’s no advancement in the talks with Manny Pacquiao. Sergio Martinez, the best Middleweight fighter and #3 on the pound-4-pound lists, might be the next option.
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Salt Boarding in Utah
The world is getting smaller, fewer and fewer places remain untouched, unknown, undisturbed. This is true in about every aspect of life. Extreme sports as well, as people who love to do crazy stuff always look for the next place to jump, ski, surf or whatever. Welcome to the Salt flats of Utah, and Salt Boarding.
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Amir Khan Changing Plans and Direction
Amir Khan’s controversial loss to Lamont Peterson is still hurting him, more in the sense that it completely changed his plans and course for 2012. Instead of moving up a division and going after Floyd Mayweather, Khan has to chase Peterson for a rematch.
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Aftermath of the Ward – Froch Title Fight
Andre Ward may not have the power the masses and PPV crowds want from a pound-4-pound king, but he’s got everything else. The American became a unified Super Middleweight champion after a unanimous decision win over Carl Froch, remaining undefeated and winning Showtime’s Super Six Boxing Classic tournament. Lucian Bute is next?
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Despite WBC, Hopkins – Dawson Rematch Seems Unlikely
The WBC has ordered a rematch between Bernard Hopkins and Chad Dawson for the Light Heavyweight title belt. After the farce of a fight in the first meeting back in October, it’s unlikely the fight will actually be worked out for financial reasons.
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Ward vs Froch – Powerless Perfection Facing Big Mouth Brit
Andre Ward has never lost a fight, but probably doesn’t get the respect he deserves as one of the best fighters in the world due to his low knockout numbers. Carl Froch, despite being more enjoyable to watch, is the overwhelming underdog in the Super Six Final for the Super Middleweight titles.
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Manny Pacquiao Bigger Draw than Floyd Mayweather
Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather have yet to agree on terms regarding their anticipated yet somewhat unrealistic fight, so the comparisons go elsewhere. Pacquiao has one up over Mayweather, usually regarded as the biggest draw in boxing, with Pacquiao’s fight with Juan Manuel Marquez notching up 1.4 million PPV buys.
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Aftermath of the Khan – Peterson Title Fight
Amir Khan was the better fighter in the ring against Lamont Peterson, but it wasn’t enough. Peterson won by a more than controversial split decision, becoming the WBA and IBF Light Welterweight champion and seemingly agreeing to a rematch between the two.
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Mayweather vs Pacquiao – Different Views
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao talks haven’t been making a lot of news this week, maybe stalled, maybe secretly advancing. It hasn’t stopped others from continuously voicing their opinions on the matter of who might win.