Tag: Welterweight division

  • Mayweather Tells Pacquiao – Let’s Get it Signed

    Floyd Mayweather is piling the pressure on Manny Pacquiao to sign the deal for the proposed fight on May 5, 2012. As usual, there’s the one condition – Agreeing to random drug testing. If not, there are plenty of other boxers waiting for a shot.

  • Berto vs Ortiz – Fight is Set and Showtime Gets it

    Andre Berto will get his chance to avenge his only career loss against Victor Ortiz in early 2012, as Showtime picked up the highly anticipated rematch between the two former Welterweight champions.

  • Mayweather vs Pacquiao – We Got Talks

    According to Manny Pacquiao, negotiations between his camp and the Floyd Mayweather camp regarding a May 5, 2012 fight between the two Welterweight have begun. Even if the two can’t agree, again, on a deal, there’s always Sergio Martinez waiting for a chance.

  • Mayweather vs Pacquiao – Where Does it Stand

    Suddenly, it seems like the Manny Pacquiao camp, namely Bob Arum (promoter), are those stopping the Mayweather – Pacquiao mega fight from happening. The surprising events of the Marquez fight have changed everything, and it will fall down to whether Manny Pacquiao really wants to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr.

  • On the Possibility of a Pacquiao – Khan Fight

    Manny Pacquiao is busy preparing for his third fight with Juan Manuel Marquez, but his trainer Freddie Roach keeps talking about other possible fights – Floyd Mayweather and even former sparring partner and #1 Light Welterweight, Amir Khan.

  • Building Up the Berto – Ortiz Rematch

    Andre Berto and Victor Ortiz fought one hell of a fight this April, and HBO wants the two to meet again in January, despite the fact that it will cost Berto his IBF Welterweight belt, skipping on meeting with mandatory challenger Randall Bailey.

  • Will Manny Pacquiao Knockout Juan Manuel Marquez?

    Manny Pacquiao will knockout Juan Manuel Marquez in their third fight a few days from now, according to his trainer Freddie Roach.

  • Mayweather Hinting at (Finally) Pacquiao Fight

    While Manny Pacquiao gets ready for his Juan Manuel Marquez fight (for a third time), Floyd Mayweather Jr. and his announcement at a May 5 2012 fight plans, wanting it to be the biggest fight possible, with a date and venue (Las Vegas MGM Grand) already set, gets us thinking we’ll finally get the mega fight we’ve been wanting for years.

  • All Signs Pointing to Pacquiao Destroying Marquez

    Payback, as funny as it sounds, is on Manny Pacquiao’s mind. Because he never beat Juan Manuel Marquez convincingly. Because Marquez keeps telling everyone he won those two fights. Because of the shirt Marquez put on last year after beating Michael Katsidis. Because it just feels like it’s going to happen.

  • Floyd Mayweather Jr. Biggest Draw in Boxing

    Floyd Mayweather Jr. isn’t the most loved boxer in the world, no doubt about that, but he might be the most interesting, and PPV numbers from his September fight with Victor Ortiz prove that right now, he’s the biggest draw in the sport of boxing.