Of all the things that seem to be in the way of a Mayweather Jr. vs. Pacquiao fight, and there are many, the boxing fans claim that Bob Arum of Top Rank is one of the primary causes of the inability of this bout to materialize.
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Manny Pacquiao: “I Am Willing To Fight Floyd. So It Is Up To Him”
As expected, the two names that are involuntarily intertwined forever, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. are back where they belong: in people’s heads and forum boards.
Pacquiao to Roach: “Are Those The Guys That Made Fun Of You? That’s All I Need To Know”
When Freddie Roach and Alex Ariza got into a scuffle, it was evident that this fight, at least the competitive angle of it, is going to change its course.
Bob Arum: “It’s Going To Be Like Hagler-Hearns”
This is OK in an event in the United States. But we’re going to throw huge security around this, because this is not something that is appreciated by the Chinese.
Roach and Alex Ariza Make Pacquiao vs. Rios a Personal Affair, Adding Fuel To The Fight
Timothy Bradley Warns Rios About Pacquaio: “He Is Very Difficult To Hit”
The most difficult part for Brandon Rios in facing Manny Pacquiao, is not the physical or even psychological portion of it all, but the significant difference in Pacquiao versus any other opponent that Rios has ever faced.
Carl Froch or GGG: Who Would Make More Sense For Ward To Face Next?
When it comes to leaving no doubt in the eyes of the boxing press and the fans, ‘Son Of God’ is a virtuoso.
Robert Garcia: “Darchinyan Really Hates Nonito Donaire”
Roach: “Mayweather is in the Same Position Pacquiao Is”
While I was sure that Mayweather Jr. vs. Pacquiao was nothing but a fantasy at this point in time, it seems as though Freddie Roach hasn’t yet let go of the possibility of the fight happening in the near future:
“Every big fight that was supposed to happen in boxing happens somewhere along the way, I just hope this one isn’t going to happen too late when they’re both washed up and not the same.
Darchinyan vs. Donaire, War for the Once Was vs. The Is
