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Floyd Mayweather Sr.

Boxing News: Floyd Mayweather Sr. Picks Terence Crawford Over Manny Pacquiao, Says Amir Khan Has ‘Glass Jaw’

Floyd Mayweather Sr. picked current WBO junior welterweight titlist Terence Crawford over Manny Pacquiao in a potential fight between the two on April next year while also saying that Amir Khan has a “glass jaw” and would not be able to keep up with the Filipino pugilist.

Manny Pacquiao (L) and Amir Khan

Boxing News & Rumors: Bob Arum Rejects Amir Khan as Manny Pacquiao's Farewell Opponent

Top Rank chief Bob Arum recently admitted that he does not want his no. 1 fighter, Manny Pacquiao (57-6-2, 38 KOs), to select British sensation Amir Khan (31-3, 19 KOs) as his farewell opponent in April because the latter is not under his promotional firm.

Floyd Mayweather Jr (L) and Terence Crawford

Floyd Mayweather Tips Terence Crawford in Possible Manny Pacquiao Fight, Says 'He's a Lot Better Than I Thought'

Retired pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. (49-0, 26 KOs) recently gave current WBO junior welterweight titlist Terence Crawford (27-0, 19 KOs) some tips if ever he will clash with eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao (57-6-2, 38 KOs) next year, saying that the Filipino pugilist is “a lot better than I thought”.

Boxing world champion Manny Pacquiao

Manny Pacquiao Prepares to Choose Between Timothy Bradley, Amir Khan and Terrence Crawford for Final Fight

Eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao (57-6-2, 38 KOs) is reportedly set to choose between Timothy Bradley (33-1-1, 13 KOs), Amir Khan (31-3, 19 KOs), and Terrence Crawford (27-0, 19 KOs) for the potential opponent in the final fight of his legendary career in April 2016.

Manny Pacquiao

Manny Pacquiao's Fight in April Will be His Last - Bob Arum

Boxing Promoter Bob Arum has told the media that Philippine boxer Manny Pacquiao has decided to retire after his April 9 fight next year. Arum said that was the news relayed to him by Pacquiao during their New York dinner meeting on the second week of October.

Manny Pacquiao and Bob Arum

Boxing News & Rumors: Manny Pacquiao To Face Terence Crawford, Amir Khan, Or Kell Brook Next, Bob Arum Says

Top Rank chief Bob Arum recently disclosed that Terence Crawford (26-0, 18 KOs), Amir Khan (31-3, 19 KOs), and Kell Brook (35-0, 24 KOs) are the top three candidates to be Manny Pacquiao’s opponent when he returns to the ring early next year.

Terence Crawford

Boxing News & Rumors: Terence Crawford Given Manny Pacquiao Shot In February Or March Next Year

Reigning WBO light welterweight titlist Terence Crawford (26-0, 18 KOs) is reportedly given an opportunity by his boss, Top Rank chief Bob Arum, to improve his stock by facing eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao (57-6-2, 38 KOs) for the latter’s return fight next year.

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