It would seem to many an observer that boxing has descended into a further period of waiting, as is so often the case when it comes to the elite level match making that adorns the sport. Where else to begin this article than with the current P4P king, Floyd Mayweather Jr.

Since his return to boxing in 2009 the boxing world has hung on his every whim. Obviously there was the fight that never was or will be and the hugely entertaining fight with Cotto. But since then very little has been heard from boxing’s one genuine superstar.