Jul

Floyd Mayweather Jr. headed back to PPV, says source

A source tells RingTV that Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s next fight won’t be on CBS, because there’s just no way for Floyd to make enough money on “free” TV.

May

Arum: Mayweather-Pacquiao 4.4 million PPV buys is a conservative start

by Coyote Duran

The welterweight championship match between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao is indeed a pay-per-view record-breaker. And the number of buys is expected to continue climbing.

Apr

Evander Holyfield vs. George Foreman: The pound-for-pound pay-per-view king

by Michael Rosenthal

The Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao fight on Saturday almost certainly will break all pay-per-view records. From a pound-for-pound perspective, though, it won’t even approach the numbers of the 1991 fight between Evander Holyfield and George Foreman.

Apr

To be or not to (Eller)be…a Showtime fighter

by Coyote Duran

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.

Apr

Manny Pacquiao: ‘I am the same fighter I was five years ago’

by Coyote Duran

With potentially the biggest fight in recent memory nearly upon us, WBO welterweight titlist Manny Pacquiao reflects on the importance of facing RING champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. this Saturday.

Mar

Mayweather-Pacquiao will be live on Sky Box Office in U.K.

by Tom Gray

Despite fierce competition from rival networks, Sky Sports has secured the broadcasting rights to the $300 million megabout between welterweight superstars Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao.

Sep

Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s pay-per-view clout will be tested on Saturday

by Tim Smith

With Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s last fight generating disappointing numbers (at least by his standards) and multiple controversies during the past week, the rematch with Marcos Maidana will be telling of how strong Mayweather’s brand is.

Jul

Marcos Maidana in talks with Floyd Mayweather Jr. for rematch

by Lem Satterfield

Speculation is becoming reality as Marcos Maidana is confirming that talks for a September 13 rematch with Floyd Mayweather Jr. are indeed in the works.

Jul

Floyd Mayweather Jr. hints at rematch with Marcos Maidana

by Lem Satterfield

Will Floyd Mayweather Jr. face Marcos Maidana again in September? It certainly looks like it with the pound-for-pound king recently dropping the hint as well as promising a surprise for next year.

Mar

Showtime: Canelo Alvarez-Alfredo Angulo does over 350,000 PPV buys

by Lem Satterfield

The Canelo Alvarez-Alfredo Angulo headlined Showtime PPV last Saturday generated well over 350,000 buys, Showtime Networks Inc. and the event promoter, Golden Boy Promotions, announced on Friday.