By Andrew Muldoon: So it now looks like we will at last get so see the two best fighters on the planet go toe to toe in what will probably be the biggest fight in history, a modern day rumble in the jungle if you will only a lot bigger. In one corner we have Floyd Mayweather Jnr, love him hate him his ability is undeniable, a five weight world champion with not a single blemish on his record. A master technician who has perfected the art of defensive boxing.
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Roach wants 60-40 for Pacquiao in Mayweather fight – News
By Eric Thomas: Trainer Freddie Roach thinks that making a deal for a fight with unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. won’t be an easy task for his fighter World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao. Roach had this to say to Philstar:
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is overrated, period!
By Jorge Lugo: Okay, I am going to clear this up once and for all! I stand by the following statement with anyone. “Floyd Mayweather Jr. is overrated, period!” He has never fought any real fighter with a challenge and was NEVER that good. Here’s why:
Mayweather-Pacquiao: Will Manny take the fight?
By Dave Lahr: Unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. has made it known that he’s interested in facing newly crowned World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao next. However, the big question is does Pacquiao want to fight Mayweather.
Cotto to think about future; Mayweather Sr. thinks Floyd Jr. would beat Pacquiao
By Eric Thomas: Former World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Miguel Cotto (34-2, 27 KO’s) is going to be considering his options and sitting down to think about his future after sustaining a 12th round TKO loss to Manny Pacquiao last Saturday night at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada, according to news from the New York Post.
Pacman will be gobbled up by the Ghost [Mayweather]
By Daniel Cross: For the past year or so, the question of who would be the victor in a battle between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao has been gaining pace among boxing fans and now suddenly for the first time the answer is realistically on the horizon. In 2010 we will no doubt see a superfight to define the careers of two of boxing greatest fighters.
Pacquiao-Mayweather: It’s down to Manny and Floyd to get the money right
By Peter Wells: We already know everyone wants this fight, but it’s up to Pacquiao and Mayweather to sort out the money problem. That is the only thing that can stop this fight from happening, and if Manny decides to retire. I know for sure Mayweather won’t pull out of this fight, he’s already started the small talk about fighting Pacquiao, and he does want to be the number 1 again; what else would he come back for.
Roach wants Mayweather…but only if the price is right
By Shaun Campbell: Saturday night Manny Pacquiao sensationally stopped a true welterweight champion in his prime. Miguel Cotto was taken to hospital after he lost his World Boxing Organization title to the “Pacman.”
Pacquiao Stops Cotto: the Mayweather Duck Clock Begins – News
By Giancarlo Malinconico: I have stated in many previous boxing articles that Manny Pacquiao would stop Miguel Cotto, and I described the blueprint of how it would happen. Many pundits have made excuses about Pacquiao’s last few opponents, but I have written on many occasions that the Pacman was a different fighter since moving up to 135 pounds. Cotto is a great fighter, and gave Manny trouble early in the fight; But I knew a relentless Manny would eventually stop him.
The Super Six leading the way: Will the rest follow?
By Andrew Muldoon: It takes a lot to get an idea as big and as brilliant as Showtime’s Super Six tournament up and running, which is why a hell of a lot of credit must go to the people involved. Showtime, promoters, sponsors, sanctioning bodies and most of important of all the fighters themselves. Egos have been put to one side to give the fans the most exciting concept to hit the sport in 20 years which is highly commendable. I’m not going to go on about who will win or who will lose, or what i thought of the first two bouts, this article is about the tournament itself and the effect I hope it will have on the rest of boxing.