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Floyd Mayweather, Jr. cancels Japan kickboxing fight

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Nov 08 10:10 AM

Boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather, Jr. on Wednesday scrapped a planned fight with a Japanese kickboxer, claiming he had been duped into agreeing to the contest.   Read more »

Pacquiao says Mayweather the reason why he can’t retire yet

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 08 11:32 AM

Manny Pacquiao's loss to Floyd Mayweather Jr. in 2015 continues to bother the Filipino senator to this day. Read more »

Meet Japan's 'Ninja Boy', the prodigy who aims to stun Mayweather

Natsuko FUKUE, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 07 09:59 AM

Japanese kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa, who aims to make history by defeating boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr, claims his left-hook is like a "bolt of lightning" that will "change the world".  Read more »

Hardball: Why Mayweather is fighting an unbeaten Japanese kickboxer

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 07 12:39 AM

The bout featuring Mayweather and Tenshin Nasukawa is all about "entertainment, money" for the undefeated American boxer, says fight analyst Danrex Tapdasan. Read more »

Pacquiao says Mayweather rematch could be set in May or July

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 06 10:28 PM

Pacquiao said a mid-2019 rematch with Floyd Mayweather Jr. is highly likely. Read more »

Pacquiao, tinangging may extrajudicial killings sa Pilipinas

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 04 01:01 PM

Sinabi ni Sen. Manny Pacquiao sa isang student forum sa Oxford University sa United Kingdom na walang extrajudicial killings sa giyera kontra droga sa Pilipinas. Read more »

ANALYSIS: Mayweather's switch to octagon could prove biggest test

Philip O'Connor and Jack Tarrant, Reuters
Updated as of Nov 05 05:15 PM

Floyd Mayweather's route to boxing greatness has been carefully crafted without taking unnecessary risks, yet his announcement of a fight for a Japanese mixed martial arts organization later this month could be his biggest gamble yet. Read more »

Boxing: Mayweather to fight in Japan on New Year's Eve

Mayuko Ono, Reuters
Posted at Nov 05 12:46 PM

Floyd Mayweather could be set for a stunning detour into the world of mixed martial arts after signing with Japanese promoters Rizin Fighting Federation. Read more »

‘A real fight’: UFC boss dares Mayweather to fight Khabib in MMA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 31 11:00 PM

If Floyd Mayweather Jr. is serious about fighting UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, then it has to be in mixed martial arts. Read more »

Pacquiao, tutok muna kay Broner bago makipag-rematch kay Mayweather

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 23 09:31 PM

Matapos ng dalawang taon, lalaban muli si Manny Pacquiao sa Amerika. Read more »

Pacquiao officially signs with Mayweather adviser Al Haymon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 23 12:00 PM

After ending a long partnership with Top Rank earlier this year, Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has officially signed with enigmatic boxing adviser, Al Haymon. Read more »

Mayweather-like Adrien Broner perfect tune-up for Pacquiao: analyst

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 19 09:25 PM

Adrien Broner's defensive habits mirror Mayweather's, a characteristic that makes Broner an ideal opponent for Pacquiao. Read more »

Mayweather says Khabib Nurmagomedov fight will happen

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 18 04:44 AM

In comments to the TMZ Sports website, Mayweather was adamant that a fight with Nurmagomedov was "happening" provided it took place in the boxing ring. Read more »

‘Takot lang siya’: Pacquiao on Terence Crawford not being keen to fight him

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 18 02:55 AM

Crawford, fresh off a world-title bout considered a "huge" financial success, said he is not interested to fight Pacquiao since he doesn’t view him as a real champion. Read more »

In likely US return, Pacquiao to take on Adrien Broner in January

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 18 12:44 AM

Although the deal has yet to be finalized, Pacquiao said he is 90 percent sure about the bout, which is targeted to take place in the US. Read more »

Floyd appears game to take on Russia's Nurmagomedov

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 09:29 PM

Undefeated American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. knows a big money fight when he sees it. Read more »

Nurmagomedov challenges Mayweather to clash

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 15 02:30 PM

Mixed martial arts fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov has taken a page out of Conor McGregor's playbook and issued a challenge to undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather. Read more »

Mayweather ‘very, very serious’ umanong makalaban si Pacquiao: US TV exec

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 05:36 PM

Hiniritan ni Mayweather si Pacquiao ng rematch noong nakaraang buwan at balak pa umano ng Amerikanong boksingero na mag-tune up bago sila uli magbakbakan. Read more »

Tune up para kay Floyd? Di na kailangan, ayon kay Pacquiao

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 06:32 PM

"Why do I have to tune up?"  Read more »

Floyd's challenge to Pacquiao a business strategy, analyst says

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 19 11:27 PM

Floyd Mayweather Jr. saw an opportunity again and this is why he has decided to stir public interest for a possible rematch against Manny Pacquiao. Read more »