It seems like late 2009 all over again as some interest is again being stirred in a possible fight between the world’s two best fighters, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather. Mayweather, through his advisor Leonard Ellerbe, let it be known yesterday that he is eyeing a May 5th return to the ring and that he is looking to make the biggest fight possible, which would be a date..
Hollywood, California, Nov. 4 - Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, responding to a dare by late night show host Jimmy Kimmel, tonight said he is willing to face undefeated American boxer Floyd Mayweather, Jr. in a fight where the winner takes all the purse money and the proceeds from the
Recently I ran across Stephen A. Smith, one of the more colorful media personalities in sports these days. Smith is known best for his work with ESPN over the years and despite often focusing his attention to basketball, the Queens, New York native is a definite fight fan at heart and made a point to be in town for last month’s Floyd Mayweather-Victor Ortiz bout at the MGM Grand.
The fight appeared to be heating up in the fourth round when Ortiz decided to deliberately nail Mayweather with a head-butt as he had him pinned to the ropes. It was a shock to see Ortiz lash out in such a manner and Smith showed his disdain towards the 24-year old’s actions throughout the fight.
Manny Pacquiao is linked to three fights right now. The one that everyone wants to see, the one everyone is intrigued by, and the one he’s already committed to.
Everyone wants to see Pacquiao square off against Floyd Mayweather Jr. in the dream fight to end all dream fights. Pacquiao is already committed to a November 12 bout against
Earlier today in New York, Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez came face to face at Chelsea Piers to promote their upcoming November 12th battle. Pacquiao meets Marquez for a third time inside of the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, and will look to make the second defense of his WBO welterweight strap.The two men arrived in New York yesterday after kicking the press conference off in
There’s avoiding a fight, and then there’s turning down $65 million for a fight. The former is strategy, the latter is lunacy. That’s what Floyd Mayweather Jr. reportedly said to the prospect of a fight with Manny Pacquiao in Singapore, according to Bob Arum, the head of Top Rank Promotions. If true, Mayweather’s behavior has now been upgraded from “ducking” Pacquiao to “running, screaming like a Girl Scout.” Arum told boxing reporter Elie Seckbach that as recently
So he turned up his nose at $65 million bucks. Floyd Mayweather, with $65 million reasons to say yes, instead said no, I will not at this time fight Manny Pacquiao.Difficult to believe, isn't it? We've all played the game "what would you do for a million dollars?" game with pals, and suffice to say, the bulk of us would allow ourselves to be semi debased and disgraced
Following a formal apology from Golden Boy promotions, news broke today that Manny Pacquiao has settled his defamation lawsuit with both Oscar De La Hoya and Richard Schaefer.In a prepared statement released by Top Rank, Schaefer and De La Hoya said:“Richard Schaefer and Oscar de la Hoya, on behalf of themselves and Golden Boy Promotions, wish to make it crystal clear that we never intended to claim
Fightnews.com is reporting that Floyd Mayweather Jr and longtime business partner Leonard Ellerbe have parted ways, according to "several confidential sources." Mayweather, 34, has not fought since May 2010 and in that time has made headlines mostly for troubles with the law. The undefeated superstar's other headlines have come from the fact that he and Manny Pacquiao still haven't fought
BOXING - Earlier this week, Floyd Mayweather, Jr (41-0) insinuated that rival Manny Pacquiao (53-3-2) uses performance enhancement drugs while hanging out with 50 Cent at the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas, Nevada.The undefeated boxer and trainer Roger Mayweather are currently developing a half-Filipino / half African
In Philippines, Datu Puti vinegar tv commercial Manny Pacquaio knock-out Floyd also featuring Mommy Dionisia and Coach Freddie Roach...
ENGLISH TRANSLATION:
Roach: This is the story of... Mommy Dionisia: Manny! buy some vinegar! The "sour-face" Pacman: Yes mom.
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Pacman: May I buy some Vinegar... The one that makes you go like this (makes the face) Lady: Aaa.. Datu Puti. Mayweather: I'll Have that Datu Puti!
----fight ensues... K.O.!-----
Roach: Impressive strikes, man. Pacman: Boxing is not for killing.
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Roach: So, whats Manny's Secret? Datu Puti Vinegar and... Pacman: Datu Puti Soy Sauce. The Datu Puti Soy Sauce rice and adobo. Mmm... Smells good. Winner! A tasty appetizer to build your body. Roach: That's how he became a champ.
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Pacman: Mom. Mom. I'm now a champion. Mommy Dionisia: You just bought a vinegar, now you're a champion? The "sour-face". Roach: ...the Datu Puti. Mommy still got some juice. (flirt) Mommy Dionisia: Looks like you have intensions. (flirt)