Mayweather - Marquez Fight on September 2009

As reported previously, the postponement of the fight of Floyd Mayweather and Juan Manuel Marquez that suppossedly to happen this July, shocked a lot of boxing fanatics around the world. Different reactions were made and speculations were spreading about this incident. It seems that they are not buying the reason of Mayweather of having a rib injury. However, these speculations of non-continuation of the match was ended as the fight is rescheduled this September 19 at 6PM eastern time (9PM PT) at MGM Grand Arena.

Oh, well they've suppossed to continue it for a lot of people want to see if Mayweather can still throw punches after his retirement and if it is possible for Marquez to beat the undefeated. Well, more news about the Mayweather vs Marquez fight on the next issue of this site. See ya!

Marquez vs Mayweather Fight Postponed

The undisputed and undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. acquired a rib injury and this was the reason why the Mayweather vs. Marquez was postponed and possibly move to any time in September 2009 (but this is just a tentative and not final schedule of the fight). This was the organizers decided when Mayweather got this injury during his training. "I was very disappointed to hear the news about the fight being postponed," said Marquez, 50-4 with 37 knockouts. "I will remain focused, in shape and ready to fight whenever the fight is rescheduled."

A lot of speculations were roaming around the web about this event. Some are saying that sponsors backed-out and ticket sales are not that high making it not a good "fight" for the promoters. Well, let see if this will be pursued later. 

Mayweather vs Marquez 24/7 Kicks In

That's right the Mayweather vs Marquez 24/7 documentary will be aired by HBO on June 27, 2009 at 9:30 PM eastern time. This is part of their promotion for the said upcoming fight between this two fighters. Its first announced during the fight between Cotto and Clottey. It will be followed by a match between welterweight's fighters, Ortiz vs Maidana and John vs Juarez at 10:30 PM ET.

Mayweather Can't Fight Pacquiao After Marquez

Floyd Mayweather can't fight Manny Pacquiao, the current pound for pound king this coming October 2009 due to his Mayweather vs Marquez duel this coming July. It seems impossible as he will have a short period of time recovering from his fight with Juan Manuel Marquez. Well, this is not yet final and the said time is too far to conclude if they could really have a "duel" or not. For the meantime, Mayweather should beat Marquez before thinking about this upcoming match.

Watch Floyd Mayweather Jr. versus Juan Manuel Marquez Fighting for Number One

Floyd Mayweather, Jr. dubbed as "Pretty Boy" will face "Dinamita" of Mexico, Juan Manuel Marquez in MGM Grand Garden Arena on July 18, 2009 fighting for number one. This fight will be Mayweather's come back fight as he proves to the boxing world that he is still the number one pound for pound fighter of the world. While Marquez will be tested the hard way. His powerful punches and counter attacks will be surely very useful on this upcoming fight.

Here on this site you will be able to watch it live and will give you a blow by blow account of the happenings of the match. Results from the undercard to the main fight will be shown on this site. Be back for the coverage of the fight on the 18th of July and see who will be the number one!

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Mayweather vs. Marquez Tale of the Tape

Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Basic Stats and Info:

• Welterweight
• Fights: 39-0 with 25 KOs
• Nickname: Pretty Boy
• Height: 5'8"
• Hometown: Las Vegas, Nevada
• Date of Birth: February 24, 1977
• Some Interesting Facts: Last opponent was Ricky Hatton. Retired last June 2008 but came back this year and will face Marquez. This is rumored to be the result of what title was given to Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao.

Juan Manuel Marquez

• Lightweight/Welterweight
• Fights: 50-4-1
• Nickname: Dinamita
• Height: 5'7"
  
• Hometown: Mexico City, Mexico
• Date of Birth: August 23, 1973
• Some Interesting Facts: Former WBA, IBF, and WBO featherweight champion, former WBC super featherweight champion, and current Ring, WBA, and WBO lightweight champion. One of his best fight was his fight against Manny Pacquiao. Now he will face the undefeated Mayweather.