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Mayweather vs Cotto: Official Quotes From Both Fighters
Floyd Mayweather Jr "Miguel Cotto is a world class fighter who can never be taken for granted and continues to prove he is one of the best in boxing. It will be a challenge for me to compete with him at this weight, but this is the type of test I thrive on and gives me the motivation to train...
Floyd Mayweather vs Canelo Alvarez Leading Candidate For May 5
Richard Schaefer of Golden Boy Promotions says that Canelo Alvarez is the leading candidate to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr in a 150-pound catchweight bout on May 5 in Las Vegas, according to David Mayo, and both Schaefer and Leonard Ellerbe had choice words for Bob Arum, further pushing the idea that...
Mayweather vs Pacquiao: Floyd Finally Takes Upper Hand in Ongoing Press Battle
After three years of talking and taunting, grand boasts, failed negotiations and attempts to gain the upper hand by both sides, it looks like we've reached a turning point: Floyd Mayweather Jr may be winning the press battle against Team Pacquiao, and it might be getting a little one-sided. Let me...
Leonard Ellerbe: Pacquiao's Brief Jump to Showtime Made Boxing Better
Speaking with David Mayo of The Grand Rapids Press, Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe said that Manny Pacquiao owes some of his success to Floyd Mayweather Jr, but also that Pacquiao's flirtation earlier this year with Showtime has fueled HBO and made the business side of the sport better...
Leonard Ellerbe Denies Split With Mayweather
Contrary to earlier reports, Leonard Ellerbe tells Fightnews.com that there is no split between he and Floyd Mayweather Jr: "This is a bunch of bull***t! It's business as usual with Team Mayweather," Ellerbe told Fightnews.com in an exclusive statement. Ellerbe has served as a key member of Team...
Report: Floyd Mayweather Jr Splits With Leonard Ellerbe
Fightnews.com is reporting that Floyd Mayweather Jr and longtime business partner Leonard Ellerbe have parted ways, according to "several confidential sources." Mayweather, 34, has not fought since May 2010 and in that time has made headlines mostly for troubles with the law. The undefeated...
Leonard Ellerbe says there were no Mayweather-Pacquiao negotiations
And here we go with the mess. Adviser Leonard Ellerbe says that there were no negotiations between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao, according to ESPN.com, despite Top Rank claiming that Mayweather had until midnight this past Friday to decide whether or not to accept an offer from Top Rank...
Quotes: Schaefer calls for three million buys, Mosley calls for a win, Mayweather likes money
Shane Mosley and Floyd Mayweather Jr. were in New York City to pretend to have an on-stage scuffle and give some quotes to everyone. Here are the quotes. Above is a bit of the scuffle, which looks simply thrilling. Floyd Mayweather Jr. "It takes two to make a mega fight. Shane Mosley is one of...
Mosley-Mayweather discussions "very good" so far
Leonard Ellerbe told BoxingScene.com that negotiations between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Shane Mosley have started well, and that the two dates being discussed right now are May 1 and May 8. "We are still negotiating the Mosley fight. We are having some every good discussions which is definitely a...
Leonard Ellerbe slams Bob Arum
Speaking with David Mayo of The Grand Rapids Press, Floyd Mayweather Jr. adviser Leonard Ellerbe had some scathing comments about Top Rank promoter Bob Arum. "Arum is trying to trick the public into thinking there was no compromise at all," Ellerbe said. "He never mentioned that a 14-day...
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