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Floyd Mayweather Jr is finally ready to step inside the ring with Manny Pacquiao — or so he says. During a Showtime interview on Friday night, Mayweather called out Pacquiao and even named a specific date that he wants to fight him. “We …
Manny Pacquiao wasn’t about to sit back quietly and let Floyd Mayweather Jr. embarrass him publicly with all sorts of jabs via social media. Instead, the Filipino fighter decided to hit back. A day after Mayweather posted a video on Instagram …
Will a fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao ever take place? Probably not, but it will be a while before the two stop lobbing grenades at one another. Mayweather has fired the latest shot with yet another post on Instagram. This …
There is still little reason to believe that Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao will ever meet in the ring, but if they were to fight it would be in a massive venue. Like, for example, the home of the Dallas Cowboys. Longtime boxing promoter Bob …
Manny Pacquiao is preparing for a fight with Chris Algieri in two weeks, but any time he talks with the press, he will inevitably be asked about Floyd Mayweather Jr. And that happened this week as he promoted his Nov. 22 bout in Macau with Algieri. …
Floyd Mayweather Sr. said this week that he is certain a fight between his son, Floyd Mayweather Jr., and Manny Pacquiao will be taking place at some point in the near future. “That fight’s gonna happen. Trust me. That fight’s …
Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao both know the odds of them ever fighting one another are incredibly low, but that hasn’t stopped them from trading shots outside the ring. During a recent TV interview in the Philippines, Pacquiao …
Floyd Mayweather Jr. expressed a willingness to fight Manny Pacquiao earlier this month, but we have learned over the years that the odds of the bout ever actually taking place are incredibly slim. That’s not stopping Mayweather from trying to …
Floyd Mayweather seems more open than ever to fighting Manny Pacquiao. During his post-fight interview following his unanimous decision victory over Marcos Maidana Saturday night, Mayweather expressed interest in a fight with Pac-Man. “If the …
One of the biggest impediments for a Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight is promoter Bob Arum. Not only did Arum come up with every excuse possible to block such a fight from happening when the fight was most in demand, but Mayweather despises …
Most boxing fans have already given up on the prospect of Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao getting together in the ring. The list of reasons why the two have not fought during their careers is longer than Mayweather’s credit card …
Bob Arum is one of the biggest reasons why Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather never fought when the two were at the peak of their games and popularity, but the promoter’s tune has now changed regarding the superfight. The 82-year-old Top Rank …
A Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather fight may be a legitimate possibility, because it sounds like Showtime executives have a strong interest in putting it together. Mayweather signed an exclusive six-fight deal with Showtime earlier in the year and has …
The Manny Pacquiao camp has been banging the Floyd Mayweather fight drum pretty hard over the past few weeks, and the latest words come from Freddie Roach, who believes his fighter would beat Floyd. Pacquiao (55-5-2, 38 KOs) defeated Brandon Rios by …
Even though 50 Cent and Floyd Mayweather Jr. are no longer as close as they used to be, 50 still has his former best friend’s back when it comes to boxing debates. The rapper joined ESPN’s “First Take” Thursday and was asked …
Once again, we are not going to get into detail about which side is holding up the fight the entire world has been begging to see. It could be Floyd Mayweather Jr. and it could be Manny Pacquiao. At the end of the day, we simply have to take a look …
