By Chris Williams: WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. once again called out WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao for the second consecutive day, challenging Pacquiao to put up his belts in a mega fight on May 5th.
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Arum and Pacquiao, the disgusting reality of the sport
By Babatis Banda: From the time Mayweather junior came out of his voluntary retirement to face Manny Pacquiao, so many things have happened and many of them, plainly annoying. So much has been said and so much has been written about the two fighters and about the two ever fighting each other.
Arum: I want to hear Mayweather is willing to fight on June 9th, and then we can put a fight together between him and Pacquiao
By Chris Williams: Manny Pacquiao’s promoter Bob Arum isn’t showing much interest in being flexible for Floyd Mayweather Jr. help put a mega fight together between Pacquiao and Mayweather.
Pacquiao says his cut is fine: Does Arum know that?
By Chris Williams: Contrary to what promoter Bob Arum has been saying about Manny Pacquiao needing until April 1st before his cut on his right eyebrow is healed, Pacquiao is saying his cut is fine and he’s ready to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 5th.
Mayweather vs. Pacquiao 2012: Don’t Believe the Hype Fight Fans!!
By Daniel Echevarria: Boxing Fans I feel totally compelled to write an article about the nonsense that Floyd Mayweather has started today. If you are an early fan of hip hop music there was a group called “Public Enemy” whose second hit single was called “Don’t Believe the hype” which is so fitting for this totally bogus whirl wind started today.
Ball now in Pacquiao’s court
By John F. McKenna (McJack): Marketing genius and WBC welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (42-0, 26 KO’s) has successfully painted World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (54-3-2, 38 KO’s) into a corner by calling him out on his twitter account and challenging him to step up and fight him.
Ellerbe: Mayweather is serious about offer to Pacquiao
By Chris Williams: Leonard Ellerbe, one of Floyd Mayweather Jr’s advisors, says that Mayweather is dead serious about his offer he made earlier today to fight WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao on May 5th in Las Vegas.
Arum has three trump cards left
By Robert “Big Moe” Elmore: The cut is open. The excuses are running out. Bob Arum’s plans of trying to keep his cash cow Manny Pacquiao away from the dangerous Floyd Mayweather have been thwarted. It has become very clear that Arum has no intentions what so ever of matching his cash cow against Mayweather.
Mayweather tells Pacquiao: “Step up and fight me, Punk!”
By Chris Williams: Sickened by what he sees as cowardice on Manny Pacquiao’s part by not standing up on his hind legs and agreeing to accept a fight on May 5th, World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. opened up on both barrels on the reluctant Pacquiao, saying on his twitter page today “Manny Pacquiao, I’m calling you out. Let’s fight on May 5th and give the world what they want to see. My jail sentence was pushed back because the date was locked in. Step up, Punk!”
Arum: The plastic surgeon says Pacquiao can’t spar until April 1; he can’t fight Mayweather on May 5th
By Chris Williams: Bob Arum is now saying that Las Vegas plastic surgeon Jeffrey Roth said that Manny Pacquiao can’t begin sparring until April 1st because of the cut that Roth personally stitched up on November 12th, according to Yahoo Sports.