As usual, Floyd Mayweather makes everyone wait on his grand arrival LAS VEGAS–As is the usual trend for any Floyd Mayweather grand arrival, the unbeaten pound-for-pound king made the crowd and media at the MGM Grand wait an extra hour for him to finally make an appearance–this despite living just a few miles down the

Manny Pacquiao declines at gate in Timothy Bradley rematch Though Manny Pacquiao got revenge against Timothy Bradley last Saturday night, he didn’t do as well at the live gate. ESPN.com’s Dan Rafael reported that Pacquiao did his worst gate in years, a $7.8 million dollar one at the MGM Grand. Controversy took place during fight

Bob Arum on MGM disrespect, Floyd Mayweather, Adrien Broner, oh…and Pacquiao-Bradley LAS VEGAS–Top Rank CEO Bob Arum has been the star of fight week at the MGM Grand as both Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley remained courteous to each other in the preliminary events. Friday afternoon, Arum was responding to questions from gathered press about

MGM betting odds for Pacquiao-Bradley 2 Here are the betting odds for tomorrow night’s bout between Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley, courtesy of the MGM Grand.

Bob Arum unfiltered at Pacquiao-Bradley presser As Top Rank CEO Bob Arum has gotten older, he’s become less filtered. Wednesday afternoon at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Arum was there to promote Saturday’s rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley. In the process, he took a couple shots at Floyd Mayweather while also giving

Mayweather chooses Maidana for May 3 After months of posturing, leading on fighters, fans, and media, Floyd Mayweather has made his decision as to who he wil face on May 3 on Showtime pay-per-view. Who knows? Maybe Mayweathef has known all along who he’d be facing but was just now letting the public in on

Barclays in the mix for Mayweather fight

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Barclays in the mix for Mayweather fight A reliable source told Behind The Gloves this week that one of the reasons the Floyd Mayweather fight has yet to be announced is that the Barclays Center in Brooklyn has found themselves in the mix to land the fight. Apparently, the Barclays Center has produced a worthwhile

Iceman Scully weighs in on Bradley-Pacquiao 2 With the official announcement of the rematch between Timothy Bradley and Manny Pacquiao on February 4, it’s time to let the speculation begin. Bradley (31-0, 12 knockouts) and Pacquiao (55-5-2, 38 KOs) will meet again Apr. 12 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. They’re vying

Canelo-Angulo LA press conference open to press tomorrow! Tomorrow’s Los Angeles press conference announcing the Mar. 8 Showtime pay-per-view headlined by Saul “Canelo” Alvarez vs. Alfredo Angulo at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas will be open to the public. The event takes place at the Los Angeles Central Public Library in the outdoor plaza

Canelo-Angulo formally announced for Mar. 8 Showtime PPV Mexican superstar Saul Alvarez, or “Canelo“, will return to the ring on Mar. 8 atop a Showtime pay-per-view card against rugged Mexican Alfredo Angulo, the network announced via a press release on Friday. Alvarez will return to the MGM Grand, the scene of his first professional defeat

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