By Ivan G. Goldman When you make the Mayweather clan look like the grown-up responsible side in a dispute, you have to be one weird dude. Meet Ruben Guerrero, father and trainer of Robert “The Ghost.” Ruben, an industrial-strength trash-talker, continues to hurl insult after insult at the Mayweathers and …
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Nevada Boxing Hall Of Fame Held its First Event on Mayweather/Guererro Weekend
By Jackie Kallen Two nights before the Mayweather/Guerrero fight, Rich Marotta’s Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame held a “Night With Boxing Legends.” It was a sold out event at Diego’s Restaurant and the room was filled with boxing dignitaries. For true boxing fans, it was a chance to mingle with …
Read More »ESPN FNF Results: Herrera and Gonzalez Battle Out Tough Victories
By: William Holmes ESPN presented a special Thursday night edition of Friday Night Fights on Thursday night from Corona, California as Mauricio Herrera faced the always entertaining Ji-Hoon Kim in a junior welterweight main event. After showing an hour of some of Mike Tyson’s greatest hits, ESPN went right into …
Read More »Showtime Lets Floyd Mayweather Submerge Ugly Truths in Sludge of Deceit
By Ivan G. Goldman Floyd Mayweather had a difficult time controlling the story of the assault on his ex-girlfriend Josie Harris — that is, until he ditched his previous network HBO and went over to Showtime, which allows him to be executive producer of his own false tale. But Mayweather’s …
Read More »May Day Has A Compelling Undercard, De Leon/ Mares, Rosado/ Love
By Chris Cella More often than not in boxing, and seemingly especially on major fights, the preceding bouts leading up to the championship of the world have not been anything to get exciting over. So in essence, you end up paying between $40-$50 for one fight, some of which have …
Read More »Floyd Mayweather Maintains He Will Be in Action Sept. 14
Undefeated Floyd Mayweather is the type who has the ability to look past opponents. So even though he is getting ready to lace up the gloves against Robert Guerrero on Saturday night, that doesn’t mean he is not laying down at least some tentative plans for his next fight. Maybe …
Read More »Strangely, Floyd Mayweather Questions Robert Guerrero’s Qualifications
Floyd Mayweather is trying to sell the fact that Robert Guerrero isn’t as good a fighter as he is. Fair enough. That much is true. But that doesn’t make him much of a promoter, does it? Why else would you be denigrating victories achieved by an opponent you have to …
Read More »The Greatest Ever? Floyd Mayweather Talks Offering Manny $40 Million
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Read More »Final MayDay Press Conf Quotes: Floyd Mayweather vs Robert Guererro
See below what the fighters, their fathers and executives said Wednesday: FLOYD MAYWEATHER, Eight-Time and Five-Division World Champion “I want to thank God, my entire team, Golden Boy, CBS, SHOWTIME, everybody behind the scenes for doing a tremendous job. “Obviously, Robert Guerrero has done something right to get here. He’s …
Read More »Floyd Mayweather May Go Across the Pond for Future Fight
Within the next year and a half, Floyd Mayweather will be fighting in the United Kingdom, or at least that is the tentative plan. Such thinking would seem to look past Saturday’s opponent, Robert Guerrero, but the Mayweather camp is talking about it anyway. Leonard Ellerbe, who is the CEO …
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