(Telegraph) – Manny Pacquiao faces potential prosecution for perjury after it emerged that he failed to disclose a shoulder injury ahead of the ‘Fight of the Century’...
TIM DAHLBERG, AP Boxing Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Days before the fight, one Manny Pacquiao believer had already put $500,000 on his man in the...
LAS VEGAS (USA Today) — A longtime friend of Mike Tyson said the retired heavyweight champion’s critical comments about Floyd Mayweather Jr. stem in part from...
(Bloomberg) – Las Vegas hotel prices have dropped an average of $150 a night for this weekend as many boxing fans realize they won’t get...
(Daily Mail) – Floyd Mayweather is perched on a stool, being humble. It is fair to say this is not his natural disposition. Manny Pacquiao, he...
AARON FAVILA, Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Manny Pacquiao’s rise from crushing poverty to global fame and fortune has inspired a whole generation of Filipino...
(Reuters) – Guadalupe Jaimes, a Chicago roofing supply salesman, calls the $100 pay-per-view price tag for a high-definition broadcast of Saturday’s boxing mega-match “ridiculous.” It’s...
(ESPN) – If the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight ends in a deflating draw, it would be the worst-case scenario for one of Nevada’s largest sportsbooks....
FRAZIER MOORE, AP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) — BET is storming out of its corner with its first-ever rounds of professional boxing. The network, which...
TIM DAHLBERG, AP Boxing Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Floyd Mayweather Jr. refused Wednesday to back off earlier comments declaring himself a better fighter than Muhammad...
(BBC) – Promoter Bob Arum is still unable to explain why there are no tickets on general sale for the super-fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny...
(Bleacher Report) – At last, the boxing match the world has been waiting for has come along. Floyd Mayweather will finally put his dukes up against Manny...
(ESPN) – The money that will be generated by the welterweight title unification fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao — already expected to...
(CBS Sports) – The Vegas odds on Mayweather-Pacquiao are narrowing as the fight nears, so it’s not terribly surprising that predictions provided by the sport’s...
(Bleacher Report) – The Great Pyramid of Giza, the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was built over a 20-year period. Construction of...
RUSTY MILLER, AP Sports Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An uppercut and three follow-up punches made James “Buster” Douglas a household name. And 25 years later,...
TIM DAHLBERG, AP Boxing Writer HBO and Showtime have agreed on how they would broadcast a fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao, promoter Bob...
TIM DAHLBERG, AP Boxing Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Manny Pacquiao flew to Los Angeles on Wednesday, preparing for a meeting with contestants of the Miss...
BRUCE SCHREINER, Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Muhammad Ali is home after being hospitalized with a severe urinary tract infection. The three-time world heavyweight champion...
(Reuters) – The condition of Muhammad Ali has “vastly improved” since he was admitted to the hospital over the weekend with a mild case of...
Dan Rafael, ESPN SAN ANTONIO, Tx. (ESPN.com)—Pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. has had precious little to say about the fight the public has demanded for...
TIM DAHLBERG, AP Boxing Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former heavyweight champion Leon Spinks is in a Las Vegas hospital after a second operation for abdominal...
BRUCE SCHREINER, Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Jimmy Ellis, a heavyweight champion who sparred with an up-and-coming Muhammad Ali and later fought some of the...
by Kenneth D. Miller Special to the NNPA from the Los Angeles Sentinel As Floyd ‘Money’ Mayweather approaches the twilight of his career facing four final...
(USA Today) LAS VEGAS — Floyd Mayweather is an overwhelming 11-to-1 favorite to defeat WBA welterweight champion Marcos Maidana in their pay-per-view unification bout at...