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  • Floyd Mayweather Looking For a Way Out of Jail

    A man who commits a crime and is found guilty or settles for some sort of shortened sentence still needs to serve his time these days, right? Well, Floyd Mayweather already delayed his first prison date due to his importance in the wheels of the Nevada and Las Vegas economy so he can fight Miguel Cotto. Now his lawyers want to get him out of prison so his career won’t be ruined.

  • Pacquiao vs Bradley – In the Shadow of Mayweather

    Manny Pacquiao facing Timothy Bradley is a big fight, but everyone knows this is a concession for Pacquiao and for fight fans in general. What he really would have wanted, according to him, is facing Floyd Mayweather for the biggest bout of all time in terms of cash.

  • Mayweather vs Pacquiao or Martinez After Jail Time

    Floyd Mayweather might be headed to jail this Friday for an 87 day sentence, but he’s already planning for the future; November, to be more exact. The plan? Another mega fight – Preferably Manny Pacquiao, and Sergio Martinez as the fall back option, with a potentially easier negotiation to go through.

  • Mayweather vs Pacquiao – Worst Case Scenario

    The worst thing about waiting for Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao to finally get in the ring? Knowing there’s a chance that it’ll happen, but only when both of them are too far away from their peak, even barely relevant to the boxing world. For now, both fighters are in a very different place and […]

  • Losing Faith in Boxing – From Mayweather vs Pacquiao to Berto and Peterson Positive Tests

    Instead of getting fights we want, like Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, we get feuds and talk about PPV shares; Sums none of really understand; Instead of great rematches like Khan – Peterson and Victor Ortiz – Andre Berto, we get news of positive drug tests and rescheduled fights.

  • The Manny Pacquiao – Gay Marriage – Fight Promotion Connection

    Why did Manny Pacquiao need this gay marriage mess? He didn’t. But maybe he has picked up a page or two from the Floyd Mayweather book of how to promote a fight. Against someone like Timothy Bradley, you need to do a lot of promotion to get impressive PPV numbers.

  • Mayweather vs Pacquiao – The Bob Arum Solution

    Since Floyd Mayweather won an impressive unanimous decision against Miguel Cotto to claim the WBA Light Middleweight title, two things have been discussed – Whether this was Mayweather’s last professional boxing fight & how can a fight with Manny Pacquiao come into existence.

  • Floyd Mayweather, Bigger PPV Draw Than Manny Pacquiao?

    Floyd Mayweather has more haters than actual fans, but that doesn’t make him any less interesting. Buoyed by facing Miguel Cotto, a highly followed fighter by his own rights, the Mayweather – Cotto fight brought in over 1.5 million viewers on PPV, generating over $94 million on the night.

  • Floyd Mayweather’s Future – Between Retirement and Pacquiao

    Floyd Mayweather is heading towards an unclear future. Yes, he’s added another championship belt to put on the wall, but next up isn’t a big fight; It’s time for prison, for 87 days. And after that? Pacquiao is what everybody wants to see, but Mayweather just might call it quits on the sport, not for the first time.

  • Miguel Cotto Gives Floyd Mayweather His Toughest Fight Yet

    Floyd Mayweather won by an impressive unanimous decision if you believe the scorecards, giving him 117-111, 117-111 and 118-110. It was probably a bit closer than what they showed. Miguel Cotto didn’t knock Mayweather down, but he hit him and made it harder for the undefeated champion than anyone ever did before.