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Showing posts with label Floyd Mayweather Jr. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Floyd Mayweather Jr. Show all posts

Saturday, December 10, 2011

$50 Million Each Fighter In Pacquiao-Mayweather Fight


After celebrating his 80th birthday, Top Rank boss still talked about the awaited fight in the world of boxing between the pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao and the undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. 


According to Bob Arum, he haven't made any decision yet on which investors to consider in the biggest fight in the world of boxing.

"We have not resumed the Pacquiao-Mayweather negotiation though I believe Pacquiao-Mayweather fight will happen because, for such a potentially biggest fight on the century, it would be very, very stupid for it not to happen," Bob Arum said.

The Top Rank boss said that if the said fight will push through, it will be a sold fight and will earn the biggest profit in the world of boxing. More than 50 million US dollars will be received by each boxer.

"I believe each fighter can possibly make more than 50 million US dollars from their fight. We will find in the weeks ahead when the negotiation starts," Bob Arum added.
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Friday, December 9, 2011

Mayweather Fights Nothing Like Marquez According To Freddie Roach


The undefeated fighter Floyd Mayweather Jr. have a different style compared to Juan Manuel Marquez even though their both counter-punchers.


"Floyd is a counter-puncher, but a much different counter puncher than Marquez. Marquez takes many more chances than Floyd," said Roach. "Floyd is a tough opponent, but I wouldn't compare him to Marquez because he fights nothing like Marquez," Roach added.

Mayweather was known for his great defense ans his skill to neutralize the attacks of the opponent by the use of his footwork and speed. But Roach said that Mayweather has bad habits during fights that Manny Pacquiao can make use of.

"I think we can take advantage of those bad habits. He does have some bad habits that can be exposed," says Roach who believe that Mayweather will have a tough fight with his speed if the opponent is left-handed.

According to Freddie Roach, they are working on a game plan against Floyd Mayweather Jr.
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" Whoever The Opponent Is", Says Pacquiao


Even though Floyd Mayweather Jr. is the top priority for the nest fight of the pound-for-pound champion next year, the champ Manny Pacquiao said that his ready to fight whoever the opponent is incase the negotiation between his camp and Maywaether's camp fails.


Pacquiao stated that the Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez and Timothy Bradly are the possible opponents for his next fight next year. Pacquiao added that he is not closing his doors for the possibility of fighting again the World Boxing Council (WBC) Light-Middleweight King Miguel Cotto, whom he knockout in the 12th round last 2009.

Cotto's name appeared to be the next opponent of the pound-for-pound champion after he won by a 10th round TKO in his rematch against the Mexican Antonio Margarito.
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011

"Sign The Contract" Says Floyd Mayweather Jr.


Floyd Mayweather Jr. says "sign the contract" to pound - for - pound champion Manny Pacquiao for the planned fight between them on May 5 next year. "I've been told May 5 is open," says Mayweather in an interview in CNN.com. "Losing is in Pacquiao's mind because he lost just last week. He lost to Marquez three times. May 5 is the date, sign the contract, I'm waiting," Mayweather added.





Mayweather explained that he can sign the contract anytime. He's just waiting for Pacquiao to sign. "I can't be sitting waiting all day, you want to fight let's make it happen. I'm here, I'm waiting, what's going on? I can sign today. If I sign today you better sign tomorrow," Mayweather said.

The said fight is the most awaited fight in boxing history. The best two pound - for - pound fighter in the ring and with the most impressive records. Mayweather with the perfect record of 42-0, 26 KOs and Pacquiao with the record of 54-3-2, 38 KOs.

According to Top Rank boss Bob Arum, it's the financial issue that needs to be settled for the said fight between this two great boxers to happen.
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