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Some say Floyd Mayweather Jr is the Chelsea of boxing. He can be sometimes negatively effective, a purist though not always a crowd pleaser, however he constantly delivers record PPV numbers in the US and has topped Forbes Magazine top earning sportsmen list for the last four years - but like Mourinho's men he relentlessly grinds out results - and as an Arsenal fan it pains me to say that.
Mayweather And Pacquiao
Which is why I believe it will be his hand that is hoisted aloft by referee Kenny Bayless when the gold dust settles over tomorrow's multi-million dollar date with Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas.
I doubt anyone in sport has a bigger ego than flash Floyd - at times he even makes Muhammad Ali seem modest - but this unabashed self-aggrandizement is the perhaps the essence of his greatness and longevity.
A consummate professional that he is never out of shape, training assiduously every day even when not preparing for a fight. I doubt he strays more than half a stone above his best fighting weight at any time. That six pack is a permanent testament to his dedication and commitment of being the best.
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Mayweather And Pacquiao
Which is why I believe it will be his hand that is hoisted aloft by referee Kenny Bayless when the gold dust settles over tomorrow's multi-million dollar date with Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas.
I doubt anyone in sport has a bigger ego than flash Floyd - at times he even makes Muhammad Ali seem modest - but this unabashed self-aggrandizement is the perhaps the essence of his greatness and longevity.
A consummate professional that he is never out of shape, training assiduously every day even when not preparing for a fight. I doubt he strays more than half a stone above his best fighting weight at any time. That six pack is a permanent testament to his dedication and commitment of being the best.
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