“Mayweather agrees to (tentative) March 13th bout with Pacquiao!!”

Dan Rafael brings MORE good news to the world of boxing!!

The proposed super fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather is getting closer.  Mayweather agreed to terms for the welterweight title bout on Tuesday, multiple sources with knowledge of the negotiations told ESPN.com.  The proposed date is March 13, although there is a chance it could move to May 1, sources said. Mayweather, according to a source close to him, is OK with either date.  Pacquiao and Mayweather have fought recent bouts at catch weights. However if they complete their deal, the bout would be contested at 147 pounds, the maximum for a welterweight fight, a source said……

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“Pacquiao – Mayweather Negotiations Commence”

Talks between the Mayweather & Pacquiao camps officially began today according to Dan Rafael of ESPN.com:

Let the talks begin.  Formal negotiations in an effort to make a megafight between pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. in the first part of 2010 will open Monday, Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer told ESPN.com.  Schaefer was on his way Monday morning from Los Angeles to Las Vegas to meet Top Rank’s Bob Arum, Pacquiao’s promoter, for lunch at the MGM Grand, which has hosted several Pacquiao and Mayweather fights…….

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