Mayweather-Mosley

Sept., 2, 2011 – Leading up to the welterweight world championship fight between Floyd Mayweather and Victor Ortiz – set for Saturday, September 17 and presented live by HBO Pay-Per-View® – HBO Sports will present exclusive replays of two riveting showdowns that highlights the remarkable skill and will of these competitors.

By Daniel Echevarria: Hey Fight Fans, I still see on many comments to this day the issue of Shane Mosley totally throwing the fight. Many people believed the fight was fixed because of Mosley’s non-performance after the second round of the fight. During that time, it was clear and I mean totally clear, that Mayweather [...]

By Allen Hmiel: This has bothered me for some time and I am sure it has bothered boxing fans who know the sport well and follow it closely. I got the distinct impression after watching Mosley-Mayweather for twelve rounds it seemed Mosley just was content to last the fight out and survive standing upright! Outside [...]

By Chris Williams: Floyd Mayweather Jr. did a number on 38-year-old Shane Mosley (46-6, 39 KOs) in their fight on May 1st, beating Shane worse than he had ever been beaten in his career. It wasn’t the first time that Mosley had lost a fight, of course. Mosley had already been beaten in the past [...]

By Babatis Banda: A closer look at the two bouts, Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Sugar Shane Mosley and Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto can help define who these fighters really are, and what makes them tick. They can provide the blue print on who wins when they finally do meet. I must admit, I am [...]

By Kirk Jackson: He’s too old. He’s too small. He’s too slow. He didn’t knock him out. The fight was boring. These are common excuses and complaints, echoed from some of the Floyd Mayweather detractors while watching his fights. It seems as though every time Floyd does something in the ring, every time he defeats [...]

By Daniel Ellis: Floyd Mayweather Jr. will never miss an opportunity to tell the world that he is the greatest of all time. Some will argue this and some will agree with him. I my opinion he is the best skilled fighter boxing as ever seen. I am not trying to take any credit from [...]

By Eric Thomas: Since Saturday night’s one-sided win by Floyd Mayweather Jr. over Shane Mosley, there has been a different opinions as to why Mayweather beat the 38-uear-old Mosley so easily. Some people think that Mosley gassed out after trying to score a knockout in the 2nd round, while others believe that Mayweather simply had [...]

By Dan Ambrose: Golden Boy Promotions president Oscar De La Hoya had a lot of respect and praise for undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. (41-0, 25 KO’s) after watching him skillfully defeat WBA welterweight champion Shane Mosley (46-6, 39 KO’s) and beat him with ease last night at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada. De [...]

by Michael Brady: Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather, and Shane Mosley. The top three welterweight fighters of our generation, and some of the best period. Pacquiao a fearless seven weight world sensation; Mayweather an unbeaten technical master, and Mosley a devastating lionhearted warrior.

By Kyle Simpson: After watching and re-watching Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s dominant performance over Shane Mosley I know find myself thinking that Mayweather has everything an all time great boxer requires. There have been many criticisms in the past of Mayweather’s so called boring style leading to dull and drab fights which is some cases he [...]

By Klaas Mabetlela: Floyd Mayweather Jr. has confounded his critics and surprised even his fiercest supporters while putting to bed many questions that have been asked about his armory. If one boxer can bring Paris Hilton to the boxing match, it is Floyd Mayweather Jr. First things first, I think he has regained his pound [...]

By Peter Wells: Last night we all witnessed another tremendous performance to one of the most gifted fighters ever to live. Most of us believed that Mayweather would run, but the only way he was running was forwards, even in the final rounds when he already had the victory in the bag he never let [...]

By Sam Gregory: Tonight on HBO pay per view boxing the highly anticipated mega-fight between undefeated Floyd “Money” Mayweather 40-0 with 25 KO’s and “Sugar” Shane Mosley 46-5 with 39 KO’s finally got underway at just after 11:30 EST. Shane Mosley’s trainer Naazim Richardson stayed in Mayweather’s dressing room to watch the wrapping of Mayweather’s [...]

By Eric Thomas:Floyd Mayweather defeated Shane Mosley by a lopsided 12 round decision tonight at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mayweather was badly staggered by a couple of big right hands from Mosley in the 2nd round. However, Mayweather held on and survived the round. From then on, it was all Mayweather as [...]

By William Mackay: It’s going to be really interesting to see if Floyd Mayweather Jr. (40-0, 25 KO’s) still considers himself better than Sugar Ray Robinson and Muhammad Ali if he loses tonight against Shane Mosley (46-5, 39 KO’s). You would assume that once Mayweather has been beaten his ego would equalize out to reality [...]

By Sean McDaniel: World Boxing Association (WBA) heavyweight champion David Haye (24-1, 22 KO’s) is picking WBA welterweight champion Shane Mosley (46-5, 39 KO’s) to beat Floyd Mayweather Jr. (40-0, 25 KO’s) tonight at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada. In an article at Sportinglife, Haye says “Floyd Mayweather and Shane Mosley are my [...]

By Chris Williams: WBA welterweight champion Shane Mosley (46-5, 39 KO’s) doesn’t plan on losing tonight against undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. (40-0, 25 KO’s). In an article at the BBC, Mosley says “He’s [Mayweather] not going to beat me. When the fight starts, I’m going to go out there. I’m going to throw some traps [...]

By Jason Kim: Popular trainer Freddie Roach thinks that undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. (40-0, 25 KO’s) has lost something as he’s moved up in weight from the super featherweight division where he started out. Roach believes that Mayweather was perhaps a great fighter as a super featherweight but isn’t the same fighter he once was [...]

By Chris Williams: Undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. (40-0, 25 KO’s) could end up bringing in big bank tonight in his mega fight against World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight champion Shane Mosley (46-5, 39 KO’s) at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas. If the fight winds up getting at least 2 million pay-per-view buys, the 33-year-old [...]

By Dan Ambrose: Writer Bert Sugar thinks that five-time world champion Shane Mosley has what it takes to beat Floyd Mayweather Jr. tomorrow night at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas. While most people seem to think that Mayweather will win the fight, Sugar thinks that Mosley’s reach and hand speed will be a big [...]

By Eric Thomas: At today’s weigh-in, undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. (40-0, 25 KO’s) weighed in at 146 for his fight tomorrow night against Shane Mosley (46-5, 39 KO’s) at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mosley, 38, weighed in a pound heavier at 147. Mayweather is reportedly getting $40 million for the fight. Richard [...]

By Eric Thomas: With only one day to go before tomorrow’s fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Shane Mosley, Mayweather took time to conduct an interview with television sports personality Jim Rome on his show. Mayweather continued to argue that he’s better than Muhammad Ali, saying “Why Muhammad Ali and not me? Ali fought Ken [...]

By Sean McDaniel: On Saturday night, the outcome between undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Shane Mosley might not come down to who has the better talent, but rather which fighter has the most heart. Mayweather, 33, clearly has the better talent of the two and the better overall physical skills. But what he may not [...]

By Jason Kim: Although some people might think that he’s a little biased because he has something to gain in the future, trainer Freddie Roach is picking Floyd Mayweather Jr. to beat Shane Mosley tomorrow night at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada. In a press release sent out earlier today, Roach said “Shane’s [...]

By Chris Williams: If you want the opportunity to face Floyd Mayweather Jr., and get a good payday that comes with it, you’ll most likely have to agree to the random Olympic style blood tests that he now requires for all his opponents before they step foot in the ring with him. You’ve heard of [...]

By Joseph “The Mad Boxing Genius” Torres: The first Super fight of the year is ready to take place. Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Shane Mosley promises to be an exciting bout that will finally pit these two future Hall of Famers together in the ring. In addition, it will determine who will likely face Manny [...]

By Sean McDaniel: There’s a lot riding on Saturday’s night’s fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Shane Mosley. For one, this fight has long lasting ramifications for a fight between Mayweather and Pacquiao in the future. If Mayweather beats Mosley in an impressive fashion, it will be that much harder to put together a Pacquiao-Mayweather [...]

By Chris Williams: Floyd Mayweather (40-0, 25 KO’s) has been getting away on hand speed and quick reflexes alone for much of his career. Mayweather’s blazing hand speed and reflexes have made him what he is today. If you take away those assets or have them taken away by a smart fighter, Mayweather is pretty [...]

by Lang Greene: There are multitudes of Floyd Mayweather Jr. followers that will insist that the boxer formerly known as Pretty Boy could win a unanimous decision against Sugar Ray Robinson, but on the other side there are a plethora of Money May detractors that try to compare a bunch of Carmelo Anthony’s to Kobe [...]