To be or not to (Eller)be…a Showtime fighter
Would you consider Floyd Mayweather Jr. a bona fide Showtime fighter when he’s only featured on pay-per-view? Top Rank Promotions’ Bob Arum completely nixes that notion.
read moreTeam Mayweather seeks knockout of Manny Pacquiao
Floyd Mayweather Jr. has kept silent for the most part going into his mega-fight against Manny Pacquiao and the unbeaten star remained mum during his recent media workout. However, his father/trainer Floyd Mayweather Jr. and the CEO of Mayweather Promotions Leonard Ellerbe are loudly predicting a KO victory on May 2.
read moreFloyd’s week in review
When Floyd Mayweather Jr. offers a review of a week in his life, he does it big. Michael Woods reports on Mayweather’s new weekly web series.
read moreFloyd Mayweather Jr. attacks credibility of ‘All Access’
During a Nevada State Athletic Commission hearing in which concerns regarding certain behaviors featured in Showtime’s “All Access” were addressed, Floyd Mayweather criticized editing aspects of the documentary-style program.
read moreSchaefer insists he has no inside knowledge regarding Mayweather-Ellerbe rift
In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, former Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer insists he has no information regarding the current issues between Floyd Mayweather and Leonard Ellerbe.
read moreFloyd Mayweather Jr. hints at shakeup in Mayweather Promotions
Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s recent hints at having “a totally new team” for his next fight in May leads a packed Lem Satterfield notebook that includes news items on Orlando Salido, Joseph Diaz Jr. and Dusty Hernandez-Harrison.
read moreScott Quigg wants Carl Frampton after Stephane Jamoye
In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, we learn who’s next on junior featherweight contender Scott Quigg’s hit list.
read moreChasing greatness: Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s biggest challenge – and risk
Floyd Mayweather’s toughest challenge isn’t from Marcos Maidana or any other boxer, it’s his desire to be recognized as “TBE” – the best ever – of his chosen profession. However, chasing “greatness” can be a futile pursuit for a modern athlete, and a dangerous one for boxers, Floyd Mayweather Sr. warns.
read moreMarcos Maidana to Floyd Mayweather Jr.: ‘Stop crying; fight like a man’
The gamesmanship is on. In the only fight trainer Robert Garcia deemed feasible for Floyd Mayweather Jr., his fighter, Marco Maidana is challenging the RING welterweight champion to “fight like a man.”
read moreLateef Kayode to face Luis Ortiz on Sept. 11
Heavyweight contender Lateef Kayode squares off against Luis Ortiz on September 11 as part of a “Golden Boy Live!” card.
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