Posts Tagged "Floyd Mayweather Jr"
Will Mayweather vs Pacquiao happen?
By Aiver Ilaya, 17 May 2013
He’s still got it. Despite an infamous incarceration and a year off from the sport, Floyd ‘Money’ Mayweather Jr (44-0-0-26 KOs) effortlessly schooled a younger, bigger Robert ‘The Ghost’ Guerrero (31–2-1-18 KOs) on May 5th.
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Can boxing great Pacquiao return to his former self?
By Aiver Ilaya, 16 May 2013 Manny Pacquiao (54–3–2–38 KOs) will attempt to break his two-loss streak on November 24, 2013, when he squares off against American-light welterweight Brandon Rios (33–1–1–23 KOs) at The Venetian, Macau (China).
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Floyd Mayweather’s 30-month contract with CBS/Showtime marks not only the probable retirement of the greatest fighter of the current boxing generation but the end of an era in the sport.
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Sergio Martinez shows his class in Chavez domination
By Andrew Potter, 17 Sep 2012 Sergio Martinez showed why he is rated as one of the world’s best boxers on Saturday night at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, dismantling the previously unbeaten Julio Cesar Chavez Jr over 11 rounds before overcoming a scare in the final round.
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Floyd Mayweather’s first reaction after his 43rd victory in a career that has never tasted defeat was to say that he wanted to give fans their wish and fight Manny Pacquiao later this year.
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Floyd Mayweather vs Miguel Cotto: WBA Junior Middleweight live updates, blog
By Greg.Grimes, 6 May 2012 Sunday afternoon will see the slickness of Floyd Mayweather Jr come up against the aggressive style of Miguel Cotto, but the key attribute will be endurance in the fight. Join us for live updates throughout the afternoon, with the main event expected to commence around 1.00pm AEST.
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Australia’s top boxers are predicting a good fight and a Floyd Mayweather Jr victory this weekend. Mayweather takes on Miguel Cotto on Sunday in Las Vegas for the WBA Super World middleweight title.
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Mayweather versus Cotto: survival of the fittest
By Greg.Grimes, 5 May 2012 Saturday night will see the slickness of Floyd Mayweather Jr come up against the aggressive style of Miguel Cotto, but the key attribute will be endurance.
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It’s only a week before Floyd Mayweather Jr wins his 43rd career fight, to once more extend his unbeaten record as a professional boxer. Or is it? This time could be different.
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Everybody hates Floyd Mayweather
By Adam Santarossa, 20 Sep 2011So another Floyd Mayweather fight has come and gone and yet again Floyd Mayweather emerges as public enemy number one, not to mention the top trending topic on Twitter.
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Mayweather vs Ortiz: Floyd’s win blows his credibility
By KarenTouma, 20 Sep 2011 I have always been a fan of Floyd Mayweather’s cocky and brash persona, however, after the antics that were displayed during and after his fight with Victor Ortiz my opinion of the champion has changed.
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Floyd Mayweather Jnr may have extended his undefeated record to 42-0 with a win over Victor Ortiz, but it was the manner of the end of Sunday’s fight (Australian time) with Ortiz that has left boxing fans with a foul taste in their mouths.
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Pacman’s shadow clouds Floyd’s legacy
By John Davidson, 17 Sep 2011 Undefeated world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr will fight young unpstart Victor Ortiz in an intriuging battle on Sunday in Las Vegas, but the real challenge still eludes him.
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Floyd Mayweather vs Victor Ortiz: preview and tip
By Paul Cupitt, 17 Sep 2011 Multi-time world champion Floyd Mayweather Jnr returns to the ring this weekend, taking on WBC welterweight titlist Victor Ortiz in Las Vegas. It marks the first time Mayweather has been in the ring since his wide unanimous decision win over Shane Mosley in May of 2010.
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Through thick and thin, boxing will fight on
By Jason Tulio, 2 Jun 2011 Boxing has been in my blood since before I was born. My grandmother knew how to box and witnessed the ‘Thriller in Manila’ in all its glory live at the Araneta Coliseum. Years later, she was convinced that Roberto Duran had been robbed by the judges against ‘Marvelous’ Marvin Hagler.
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What’s up next for Manny Pacquiao?
By Jason Tulio, 2 Dec 2010 It’s a sport that’s supposedly dying (or already dead, in the eyes of some critics), but boxing still marches along, an archaic competition in the modern world. For all the cries of its abolishment, one man stands amidst the chaos as the sports’ chosen saviour: Manny Pacquiao.
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