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Freddie Roach Says That Floyd Mayweather is the Only Challenge for Manny Pacquiao

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010

The last time that Antonio Margarito was inside a boxing arena he was found with an illegal knuckle pad in his hand wraps before a fight with Shane Mosley. After he was found cheating, he was forced to stay away from boxing for a year and it was uncertain whether ...

Oscar De La Hoya on Floyd Mayweather Jr: ” I think sometimes he can be a bit naïve and not the smartest guy on the block, but I truly feel he doesn’t have a racist bone in his body”

Friday, September 10th, 2010

Two years ago, the idea of putting Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao inside the ring seemed like a no brainer. It is the number one fight that all boxing fans want to see and rightfully so. Both fighters are at the peak of their boxing careers, if the two ...

Freddie Roach on Floyd Mayweather: “I think it’s more important for him to stay undefeated than fight the best guy out there”

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

It has been nearly two years since talks about a Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight started and yet the two best pound-for-pound fighters in the sport have yet to get inside the ring to settle the argument. Floyd Mayweather Jr. has blamed Manny Pacquiao and asked him to meet all ...

The World Will Have to Wait Again For Floyd Mayweather Vs. Manny Pacquiao

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Is anybody else out there as sick as I am with the ongoing negotiations between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr? They’re not going to fight, then they’re going to fight, then they’re not going to fight again. Can’t this fight just happen already? Everybody in the boxing world wants ...

Freddie Roach Confident Pacquiao and Mayweather Will Fight November 13th

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

You're sick of this. I'm sick of this. Everyone is sick of this. Will these two guys just get into the ring and settle once and for all who the greatest fighter of this decade and possibly generation truly is? The first go-round in the Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. ...

Freddie Roach on the Possibility of a Mayweather-Pacquiao Fight: “It’s gonna happen”

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

This past weekend, Floyd Mayweather showed everyone why some have considered him the top pound-for-pound fighter in boxing.  He has been criticized for dodging big fights and good fighters consistently.  Well, if you used that against “Money” before, all that talk can stop.  He went up against Shane Mosley, who ...

Freddie Roach: “The Mayweather fight has to happen first before we retire for sure.”

Friday, March 12th, 2010

This weekend Manny Pacquiao will step back into the boxing ring for the first time since his destruction of Miguel Cotto.  However, this was the date that was supposed to pit the two best pound-for-pound fighters in the sport of boxing against each other.   The talks broke down between Manny ...

Sugar Shane Mosley: “Manny Pacquiao Ran from Me”

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Sugar Shane Mosley wants to be heard. Somewhat lost in the public banter between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao, Mosely has his chance to make some real noise in the world of boxing. The reigning WBA Welterweight Champion had been preparing for a fight with Haitian-American fighter Andre Berto that ...

Jerry Jones is Looking to Make Cowboys Stadium Like Madison Square Garden When it Comes to Boxing

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

When Jerry Jones decided to build a new state-of-the-art stadium in Arlington for the Cowboys, he was thinking about more than just his Cowboys. He was thinking about the big picture and trying to bring big events to Big D. This past weekend the NBA All-Star game was held in ...

Joshua Clottey Could Kill Boxing’s Comeback

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

I was going to start this article by writing how March 13th, 2010 was the most anticipated date in boxing over the past twenty years. Sure you could argue that Mike Tyson's fight against Lennox Lewis was equally as big, but Tyson was well past his prime, taking some of ...