Tag: 2012 Fights

  • Amir Khan Still Hoping to get Mayweather in 2012

    There’s no doubt Amir Khan’s main and immediate goal right now is getting a rematch against Lamont Peterson, the man who beat him to take away the WBA and IBF Light Welterweight titles, but he’s still hoping that his earlier plans, of facing Floyd Mayweather by the end of 2012, haven’t been hampered by recent events.

  • Mayweather vs Pacquiao – Won’t Happen in 2012

    If Mayweather goes to jail in June, coming out around August-September, there will be no fight against Pacquiao in 2012. Manny will probably fight in June and make a usual November-December bout to cap off the year. The boxing world will have to wait again for the biggest fight to happen, as these two grow older by another 12 months.

  • Choosing Manny Pacquiao’s Next Opponent

    Manny Pacquiao is looking for his next opponent, knowing that the Floyd Mayweather option has gone out the window. His options, as Bob Arum suggests – Rematches with Juan Manuel Marquez or Miguel Cotto, or a new direction with Light Welterweight Lamont Peterson and Timothy Bradley.

  • 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.