Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: It’s go time!

floyd7By Sam Burke: Come May 2nd will be the biggest fight of the century between Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. and Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao. What people need to remember is this is a fight. It is 2 all-time great fighters stepping in to the squeak circle. It is not about who is a nice guy or who we like more as a person. It’s about who will win and who the better boxer is. I think both fighters have a chance, but in my eyes the winner will be Floyd and here is why:

Pacquiao was a KO puncher at one point in his career, but it has been six years since his last KO. So it would seem he lost a lot of his power. Two years ago Freddie Roach, Pacquiao’s trainer, fired strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza.

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