By Babatis Banda: When you are conditioned to hear and believe something over and over for a period of time, you are bound to believe and embrace it. This is also known as propaganda and it can also be referred to as hype, and the result is that it breeds fanaticism of the dumbest order.
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Khan wants Mayweather in 2012
By John F. McKenna (McJack): WBA/IBF light welterweight champion Amir Khan (26-1, 18 KO’s) who faces mandatory challenger Lamont Peterson (29-1-1, 15 KO’s) on December 10 at the Washington, D.C. Convention center continues to call out undefeated WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (42-0, 26 KO’s).
Khan: Mayweather would beat Pacquiao; he needs to think about retiring
By Chris Williams: IBF/WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan feels that his good friend Manny Pacquiao was lucky to beat challenger Juan Manuel Marquez last weekend by a 12 round decision. However, Khan doesn’t think Pacquiao would beat Floyd Mayweather Jr. and believes he should think seriously about retiring from the sport before his legacy gets further tarnished.
Is Arum sticking it to Mayweather?
By John F. McKenna (McJack): It is not surprising that Top Rank Promotions CEO Bob Arum thought that the judges who awarded WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (54-3-2, 38 KO’s) the decision over WBO/WBA lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez Saturday night were correct.
Arum getting in the way of Pacquiao-Mayweather fight
By Babatis Banda: It is disheartening to see one of the biggest fights in boxing never take place due to a promoter. First, Bob Arum has been preoccupied in making Floyd Mayweather Jr. look bad, than a real effort towards making the biggest fight happen. Now, we are told that Arum says Manny Pacquiao will face Juan Manuel Marquez for the fourth time before he can fight Floyd.
Schaefer/Ellerbe: Arum doesn’t want Pacquiao vs. Mayweather bout
By Chris Williams: Leonard Ellerbe, an advisor for Floyd Mayweather, and Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer are saying that Bob Arum doesn’t want to put together a fight between his fighter WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao and Mayweather Jr. Instead of making that fight, they see Arum avoiding the Mayweather fight to put Pacquiao back in with Juan Manuel Marquez for a fourth fight between those two guys.
Ellberbe had this to say in an article by Dan Rafael at ESPN: “In my opinion, you have three cowards – Bob Arum, Freddie Roach and Manny Pacquiao…It should be clear to everyone that they don’t care what the fans want, especially when Floyd is ready, willing and able to fight Manny Pacquiao now…All along we know why the fight isn’t being made…It’s a disgrace.”
Floyd Mayweather: “I didn’t Watch the [Pacquiao-Marquez] fight Saturday but from what I heard Marquez was cheated”!
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By Daniel Echevarria: So as many fans where waiting as was I any information on the possibility of Floyd Mayweather watching last Saturdays match-up between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Marquez the definitive answer is NO! According to FIGHTHYPE.com Floyd stated that he was actually in Virginia hosting a party but he was flooded with emails and test messages and from his own words Mayweather said “I didn’t watch the fight, but from what I’m hearing Marquez got cheated.”
‘Now that Pacquiao shows signs of wear and tear, Floyd will finally fight him’
By Babatis Banda: In self-comforting realization of the truth, the Pacfan base will sing this song for the next coming months until either Manny Pacquiao fights Juan Manuel Marquez again, or is bold enough to face the disputed P4P king Floyd Mayweather junior.
Roach wants Pacquiao-Marquez 4 fight before Mayweather
By Chris Williams: Trainer Freddie Roach isn’t satisfied with his fighter Manny Pacquiao winning a controversial points decision over 38-year-old Juan Manuel Marquez last night in Las Vegas, and now wants to see a fourth fight between the two fighters in the first quarter of 2012 rather than seeing Manny move on and face Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 5th.
Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: The questions
By Dan Henderson: In the past few days a lot of people have been asking me about a potential showdown between boxings two biggest stars Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao. I’ve been asked all sorts of questions and the three that were asked the most was Is FMJ scared to fight Pacquiao?, Do think you think Pacquiao is on some form of PEDs and Who do you think would win?. Now I will give my answers.