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As divisive welterweight icon Floyd Mayweather Jr. takes the ring for the 49th (and presumably final) time against Andre Berto this Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, what more can be said about his controversial yet brilliant 19-year …
Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Thursday issued a statement addressing the growing speculation that he may have engaged in some shady behavior that indicates he covered up failed drug tests. “As already confirmed by the USADA Statement, I did not …
The MGM reportedly cancelled all of their closed circuit viewing parties for Saturday’s Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Andre Berto fight over a lack of interest. Mitch Moss, a host at ESPN 1100 in Las Vegas, reported the news over Twitter Wednesday. Per …
Days before his potential retirement fight from the sport of boxing, Floyd Mayweather Jr. is being accused of shady behavior regarding drug testing. Specifically, a longform piece by respected boxing writer Thomas Hauser for SB Nation accuses …
When was the last time there was less interest and less buzz surrounding a Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight? Mayweather is set to fight Andre Berto on Saturday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas with a chance to improve his flawless record to 49-0 in what his …
Floyd Mayweather Jr. appears to have a nice career lined up for after he’s done boxing. Mayweather reiterated on a conference call Wednesday that his Sept. 12 fight against Andre Berto will be his last. He and his manager also say that a movie …
You can say a lot of negative things about Floyd Mayweather Jr., but the one thing he will never sit back and listen to is someone questioning his bank account. Because of that, the ongoing feud between Mayweather and Ronda Rousey rages on. Earlier …
The time has not yet come for Ronda Rousey and Floyd Mayweather Jr. to call a truce — at least according to the UFC women’s bantamweight champion. Earlier this week, Rousey fired yet another shot at Mayweather in response to a question …
Manny Pacquiao still wants a rematch against Floyd Mayweather. Pacquiao is confident he can beat Mayweather if his shoulder is healthy. In fact, Pacman is holding firm on his assertion that he got the best of Mayweather while fighting with an injury. …
Just when we thought the camps of Floyd Mayweather Jr and Ronda Rousey were becoming the Hatfields and the McCoys of combat sports, now it looks like Money Mayweather is extending an olive branch to his female MMA counterpart. At a promotional …
Floyd Mayweather Jr. has one of the most bizarre all-time boxing rankings we have ever seen. Mayweather (48-0, 26 KOs) appeared on ESPN Deportes Monday and was asked to rank his top five boxers ever. The 10 names he was given to choose from included …
If Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Ronda Rousey were the same sex and fought in the same sport, the two would be building up to a very highly-anticipated bout against one another. Mayweather fired the latest shot in his ongoing “feud” with …
Floyd Mayweather’s September fight with Andre Berto has officially been announced. Mayweather’s PR company sent out a media news alert to announce the fight, which will take place Sept. 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The fight will be …
Contract extension talks between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Showtime/CBS reportedly are holding up the announcement of the boxer’s upcoming September fight, though a Showtime exec denies that is the case. ESPN’s Dan Rafael reported Monday …
There were some rumors that Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s next fight would air on CBS rather than pay-per-view, but it appears that will not be the case. Mayweather has plans to fight in mid-September like usual, reportedly against Andre Berto, though …
Marvin Hagler joined Twitter on Thursday and wasted little time making his presence felt. The Boxer Hall of Famer sent a tweet calling out Floyd Mayweather Jr. and telling him to fight GGG — Gennady Golovkin. They say Floyd Mayweather vs Andre …
