Cinco de Mayo: A boxing history
Ahead of this weekend’s bout between Gennady Golovkin and Vanes Martirosyan, Anson Wainwright has compiled a list of boxing’s notable Cinco de Mayo events.
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Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s unanimous decision over Miguel Cotto generated $94 million in pay per view revenue.
read moreRapper 50 cent eyes a pro debut?
Rapper 50 Cent, part of Floyd Mayweather’s “Money Team,” says he is considering making his pro boxing debut.
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Oscar De La Hoya, who has faced both Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao: “Styles make fights, and the more Pacquiao pushes the fight, and the more he pressures Mayweather, the easier it will be for Mayweather.”
read morePhoto gallery: Cotto vs. Mayweather
From the MGM Grand in Las Vegas: images of Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s unanimous-decision win over Miguel Cotto to claim the WBA junior middleweight title.
read moreMayweather dethrones Cotto for eighth belt in five weight classes
Floyd Mayweather unanimously decisioned Miguel Cotto, taking his WBA junior middleweight belt for his eighth crown in five weight classes.
read moreMayweather’s $32 million guarantee surpasses Tyson’s $30 million
WBC welterweight titleholder Floyd Mayweather Jr. will earn an all-time record purse of $32 million for Saturday night’s clash with WBA junior middleweight beltholder Miguel Cotto.
read moreFrom the Telegraph: Mayweather the greatest?
Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s genius in the ring and growing appeal to a mainstream audience away from the fight game should be cause for celebration, insists Richard Schaefer
read morePhoto gallery: Cotto-Mayweather final press conference
Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Miguel Cotto faced each other from their thrones for the last time before Saturday night’s superfight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
read moreTrinidad: Cotto should stay “toe-to-toe” with Mayweather
Former three-division titleholder, Felix Trinidad, believes that fellow Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto should wage an inside battle with Floyd Mayweather in defense of his WBA junior middleweight belt on Saturday night.
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