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While in the midst of busily training for his upcoming bout with Mexican powerhouse and WBC Welterweight title-holder Victor Ortiz (29-2-22KO), the undefeated six-time world champion of five weight classes, Floyd Mayweather Jr (41-0, 25KO), temporarily set aside his preparations holding a candid, yet lighthearted, Skype session on Friday with United States Soldiers serving in Afghanistan.
"...it's not the book they (the public) remember from the beginning, it's the end of the book that justifies whether the book was good or not; it's called the last impression," said Bernard Hopkins.
On November 13 former world champion Antonio Margarito will fight for the WBC Super Welterweight title against one of boxing's fiercest warriors and heavily favored multi-division champion, Manny Pacquiao live from Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas.