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Mayweather's jail cell could resemble this

A photo of a cell similar to that which could occupy Floyd Mayweather during his 90-day sentence at the Clark County Detention Center have been released.

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NBA's Artest to consider boxing?

Los Angeles Lakers star hints he might sign with Floyd Mayweather's promotional group.

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Peterson would take the opportunity to face Pacquiao if it's there

Lamont Peterson's trainer, Barry Hunter, and Manny Pacquiao's trainer, Freddie Roach, both like a matchup between their fighters.

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Q&A Roach: Peterson is a great opponent for Pacquiao

Freddie Roach: "I think that Lamont Peterson is a great opponent for Manny Pacquiao if the Mayweather fight doesn't happen...That is, if he really doesn't want to take the fight with Khan."

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MRI reveals Ward beat Froch with a broken left hand

Although his left hand was broken in two places as much as a week and a half prior to his fight, Andre Ward set the tempo by continually nailing Carl Froch with powerful hooks and jabs. 

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Will Mayweather's jail sentence affect his Nevada boxing license?

Will Floyd Mayweather receive a license to fight in Las Vegas in time for May 5, the date of his scheduled return to the ring? Executive director Keith Kizer says "it's too early to say."

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New organization to administer drug testing for Ortiz-Berto

Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto will have their blood and urine randomly drug tested by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association in advance of their rematch on Feb. 11.

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Does Mayweather's jail sentence KO his shot at Pacquiao?

Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s 90-day jail sentence falls squarely on the time he'd need to train for a potential bout with Manny Pacquiao.

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Lem's latest: Ortiz tried to break Mayweather's nose with head butts

Victor Ortiz on Floyd Mayweather Jr.: "I was trying to break his nose. 100 percent. Because he nailed me 16 times with his elbow." 

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Lem's latest: Ward touts his chin; Ortiz, Berto agree to Olympic-style testing

Andre Ward: "I think that I should get more credit in the categories that keep coming up in terms of toughness and in terms of my chin."

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Guerrero says he's been studying Mayweather, wants to fight him

Robert Guerrero believes that he is not only at least as big and as strong as Floyd Mayweather Jr., but that he has a more stable mental constitution.

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Khan sees past Peterson to Bradley, Mayweather, Mosley

Amir Khan plans to take care of Lamont Peterson, finish off Tim Bradley, and then climb to welterweight for potential bouts against Floyd Mayweather or Shane Mosley.

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Arum's top things he would change about boxing

On his 80th birthday, Top Rank Inc. Bob Arum discusses things he would change about boxing, among other subjects.

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Arum's optimistic Mayweather-Pacquiao will happen

Bob Arum believes the super fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather will be made.

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Marquez only wants Pacquiao, or he might retire

Juan Manuel Marquez: "If Manny Pacquiao wants the fourth fight, I want that fourth fight. But if Pacquiao don't want to fight with me, maybe I will re-think my future."

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Q&A: Murray's ready for the big stage, Rios

British lightweight contender John Murray believes that WBA titleholder Brandon Rios is underestimating his skills, and says that he plans to expose the unbeaten slugger's defensive weaknesses.

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Khan mulls Mayweather, Pacquiao, Peterson, Bradley

Amir Khan on a recent run-in with Tim Bradley: "I said something like, 'you ought to grow some balls.'"

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Schaefer, Arum, spar over Mayweather-Pacquiao

Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer says Bob Arum is using Floyd Mayweather Jr. as leverage to get a better deal for a fourth Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez fight.

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Ortiz-Berto II on Showtime

Showtime's purchase trumped HBO's offer for the rematch between Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto. 

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Pacquiao says negotiations have begun for a Mayweather bout

Manny Pacquiao told his local press in the Philippines that negotiations are ongoing for a bout with Floyd Mayweather.

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Q&A: Roach discusses Pacquiao's next move

Freddie Roach: "You're going to get about $30 million with the one guy, Marquez, and you're going to get $100 million with the other guy, Mayweather. So why wouldn't you take the $100 million?"

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Q&A Joe Cortez: Mayweather-Ortiz, instant replay

Joe Cortez: "Victor Ortiz, you know, it's a shame that he opted to go with the headbutts and whatnot. He created a bad situation for him, for Floyd Mayweather and for myself."

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What's next -- Pacquiao-Marquez IV, or Mayweather-Pacquiao?

Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer claims Top Rank won't negotiate Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao, but rival Bob Arum says Schaefer "is jumping to conclusions."

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Arum says Pacquiao will call Mayweather's bluff, take the test

Bob Arum on Floyd Mayweather: "We’re calling his bluff. He keeps running around screaming, 'Take the tests.' Okay, we’ll take the tests. Just to get the fight done."

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Referees Cortez, Bayless reflect on Pacquiao-Marquez I and II

Joe Cortez:  "This is the kind of fight that boxing needs. These are the kinds of fighters boxing needs -- fighters like Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez."

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Weigh-in notes: Marquez is ripped for Pacquiao; Casamayor drops trou

Manny Pacquiao: "I really need to have my best performance in this fight" against Juan Manuel Marquez.

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If Mayweather can't get Pacquiao, then Guerrero wants in

If Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao doesn't happen, then Robert Guerrero wants a shot at Mayweather

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History aside, Marquez has some surprises for Pacquiao

Juan Manuel Marquez knows his style and intelligence are familiar to Pacquiao, but thinks his opponent will be surprised by some changes he's made.

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Lem's latest: Schaefer mulls Mayweather-Pacquiao, Chavez Jr.-Alvarez, Kirkland's future

Richard Schaefer will pursue bouts between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao and Saul Alvarez versus Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

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Schaefer eyes Ortiz-Berto II, Alexander-Malignaggi double-header

Victor Ortiz's manager says the fighter will demand Olympic-style random drug testing for the rematch with Andre Berto.

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HBO mulls doubleheader featuring Ortiz-Berto II, Alexander-Malignaggi

HBO is considering a rematch between Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto as part of a doubleheader with Devon Alexander versus Paulie Malignaggi.

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Lem's latest: Pacquiao says he'd go winner-take-all against Mayweather

Before a singing a duet expressing his love, Manny Pacquiao talked to Jimmy Kimmel on his show about the possibility of fighting Floyd Mayweather Jr.

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Marquez confident of victory over Pacquiao (again)

Juan Manuel Marquez: "We are not the only ones saying we won the fights. There are a lot of fans and media out there saying the same thing--that we won those two fights."

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Pacquiao's camp miffed by Mayweather's announced return

Michael Koncz: "It's evident to me what Floyd Mayweather's camp is doing. They're just making an announcement to steal the thunder from Manny Pacquiao's show that's coming up."

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Arum addresses controversial past of Marquez's new strength coach

Bob Arum: "The steroid problem is fading into the past."

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Pacquiao, Roach Skype with Afghanistan troops

Manny Pacquiao, Freddie Roach Skype with troops in Afghanistan.

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Lem's latest: Bradley rips Khan, Arum supports incentive bonus

Tim Bradley: "Amir Khan  ducked me first. So before anybody wants to say that I ducked him, no, he ducked me."

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Mayweather not guilty of threatening security personnel

Floyd Mayweather Jr. was found innocent on Wednesday of the charges leveled against him for allegedly threatening two security guards.

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Lem's latest: Ariza brushes off performance enhancing drug attacks

Alex Ariza considers it to be "a huge compliment" that rivals believe his fighters' success, including that of Manny Pacquiao and Amir Khan, is a result of performance enhancing drugs.

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Q&A Roach: Marquez stays down this time; who's next?

Trainer Freddie Roach predicts the outcome of Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez III, and discusses whether Tim Bradley, Floyd Mayweather or Amir Khan are in the Pac-Man's future.

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Lem's latest: Lee, Jones-Pacquiao, Wolak-Rodriguez II

Mike Lee, Mike Jones-Sebastian Lujan and the rematch between Pawel Wolak and Delvin Rodriguez  stack the undercard of Miguel Cotto-Antonio Margarito II.

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Donaire looks to further impress against Narvaez

Nonito Donaire wants to deliver a classic performance when he debuts at New York's Madison Square Garden against Omar Narvaez on Oct. 22.

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Garcia warned Cortez that Ortiz would retaliate against Mayweather

Trainer Danny Garcia warned referee Joe Cortez that Victor Ortiz would "throw a low blow or a head butt" if they felt Floyd Mayweather Jr. was fighting dirty.

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DiBella discusses Martinez, Berto in relation to Mayweather, Pacquiao

Among promoter Lou DiBella's long-range goals is to see either Sergio Martinez or Andre Berto in against Manny Pacquiao or Floyd Mayweather Jr.

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What's next for Ortiz?

Rolando Arellano: "If the opportunity puts him in a position to go for a title, and Victor Ortiz doesn't mind playing the politics that go with that, then I'll go ahead and start to position him against a Devon Alexander."

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Exclusive Q&A: Leonard on Real Steel, his book, his career

Sugar Ray Leonard discusses his new autobiography, the life it chronicles, and the success of Real Steel.

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Mayweather basking in victory

Floyd Mayweather Jr. goes from Miami to Washington, D.C., in a weekend

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Ortiz is too nice for his own good, says Roach

Victor Ortiz's heart was in the right place, but his hands were down -- and that made him fair game for Floyd Mayweather's knockout punch.

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Khan's coach wary of Peterson's power

Freddie Roach has the inside scoop on Lamont Peterson, and thinks he will be Amir Khan's toughest opponent yet.

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Roach says Bradley ducked Khan, may not deserve Pacquiao fight

Freddie Roach: "Tim Bradley ducked one of my guys, Amir Khan, and he would get knocked out by my other guy, Manny Pacquiao."

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Koncz: Door not closed on Mayweather-Pacquiao

Michael Koncz on Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao: "If the fans still want to see this fight, we're willing to do it."

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Arum: Chavez-Vera likely; Ward next?

Bob Arum said Julio Cesar Chavez could fight Brian Vera next, and eventually, Andre Ward.

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Broner-Malignaggi press conference on Saturday

A Saturday press conference is in the works for smack-talkers Adrien Broner and Paulie Malignaggi.

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M. Garcia to return on June 15, Chavez Jr., July 13

Arum says Mikey Garcia and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. could be in action this summer.

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Marquez-Bradley on Sept. 14?

Juan Manuel Marquez told ESPN Deportes that he will fight Tim Bradley on Sept. 14. Promoter Bob Arum says "No comment" at this time regarding the fight.

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