Mayweather Berto: page 15

Berto warns Mayweather: I'm coming to shock the world

•Aug 14, 2015

OAKLAND, CALIF. - What a difference two years can make. On this date in 2013, two-time world champion Andre Berto (30-3, 23 KOs) underwent surgery to repair a torn tendon in his right shoulder. Two years later, he's feeling stronger than ever and enjoys a new appreciation for the speed, power and athleticism he's been blessed with. Berto plans to showcase all of those attributes in his Saturday, September 12 showdown with pound-for-pound king Floyd "Money" Mayweather (48-0, 26 KOs) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas live on SHOWTIME PPV (8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT).

Flores: Mayweather-Berto Will Sell, Like Maidana PPV

Edward Chaykovsky

•Aug 12, 2015

Cruiserweight contender and Premier Boxing Champions commentator, BJ Flores, believes Floyd Mayweather's upcoming Showtime Pay-Per-View is going to generate respectable buyrate numbers. How well? Flores expects the numbers to be similar to Mayweather's first pay-per-view fight with Marcos Maidana in May of 2014 and the Robert Guerrero fight in May of 2013.

Mayweather-Berto: Gervonta Davis Fights on Undercard

David P. Greisman

•Aug 11, 2015

Featherweight/junior lightweight prospect Gervonta Davis will appear on the undercard to Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s supposed farewell fight in Las Vegas, according to Lorin Chvotkin, a publicist for Davis. The 20-year-old from Baltimore will most likely be in the preliminary bouts prior to the pay-per-view, which features Mayweather vs. Andre Berto in the main event and has a televised undercard with super middleweight titleholder Badou Jack vs. George Groves and a rematch between 130-pound titleholder Roman Martinez and Orlando Salido, plus a fourth bout that has not yet been announced. Another undercard fight, one between junior middleweights Vanes Martirosyan and Ishe Smith, will air on Showtime prior to the pay-per-view.

WBC To Address Mayweather 147/154 Titles After Berto

Ryan Burton

•Aug 11, 2015

BoxingScene.com caught up with WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman on Saturday evening at the third annual Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame induction ceremony where we went over a variety of topics pertinent to the WBC's champions. One of the topics discussed was the status of the 147 and 154 pound titles that are currently held by Floyd Mayweather who faces Andre Berto on September 12th. Mayweather will defend his 147 WBC and WBA belts at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

Mayweather vs. Berto: Win a VIP Trip To Las Vegas

Showtime

•Aug 11, 2015

ALL ACCESS Mayweather Moments Sweepstakes will offer fans a chance to relive some unforgettable moments from the Emmy® Award-winning series ALL ACCESS and the opportunity to win a VIP trip to the Sept. 12 showdown between Floyd Mayweather and Andre Berto at MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The bracket sweepstakes from SHOWTIME Sports celebrates the sixth and final fight of a record-breaking deal between Mayweather and Showtime Networks Inc., as Mayweather takes on Berto in what is expected to be the last bout of his Hall of Fame career.

Amir Khan: Berto Can Pull Off Upset of Mayweather

Edward Chaykovsky

•Aug 11, 2015

Amir Khan is giving his friend and gym stablemate, Andre Berto, a shot to pull of a huge upset on September 12th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, where he challenges the pound-for-pound king of boxing, Floyd Mayweather Jr., for the WBC/WBA welterweight titles. Khan was hoping to get the shot himself after two years of chasing. Instead, Mayweather announced Berto as the Showtime Pay-Per-View opponent.

Berto Spoke To Khan, No Tension Over Mayweather Shot

Radio Rahim

•Aug 10, 2015

Andre Berto says there is no tension with his stablemate, Amir Khan, over Floyd Mayweather's announcement last week. Khan has been chasing after Mayweather for the last two years. He was confident of landing a fall shot at the pound-for-pound king on September 12th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The unexpected happened when Mayweather revealed Berto's name as the official Showtime Pay-Per-View opponent.

Berto: I've Got The Power, Speed To KO Mayweather

Radio Rahim

•Aug 10, 2015

Former champion Andre Berto (30-3, 23KOs) is a few short weeks away from the biggest fight of his professional career. On September 12th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Berto will challenge the pound-for-pound king, Floyd Mayweather Jr. (48-0, 26KOs), for the WBC/WBA welterweight titles. The fight will headline a Showtime Pay-Per-View event. Berto is a very big underdog in the fight. Nearly everyone is expecting Mayweather to win easily. The oddsmakers are tabbing Mayweather as the betting favorite - by a mile. Some outlets have him listed as low as a 40-1 favorite and others as high as an 80-1 winner.

Arum: Mayweather-Berto a Farce, Should've Faced Khan!

Edward Chaykovsky

•Aug 10, 2015

Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum is among the many who believe that Amir Khan should have been given the opportunity to face WBC/WBA welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. on September 12th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Last week, Mayweather announced Andre Berto as his opponent for the Showtime Pay-Per-View event. Berto, 3-3 in his last six fights, is a huge underdog. Many have labeled the fight a mismatch. Berto stopped Josesito Lopez in June, but he was losing the fight on the cards at the time of the stoppage.

Floyd Mayweather: Haters Will Still Tune in To 9/12 PPV

Edward Chaykovsky

•Aug 9, 2015

WBC/WBA welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (48-0, 26KOs) is not worried about what he describes are "haters" - who are promising not to purchase his upcoming Showtime Pay-Per-View event against Andre Berto on September 12th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. He feels some fans, and writers, are never satisfied with his opponent selections - and they always threaten to avoid his pay-per-view fights - but they always end up tuning in on fight night.