Bernard Hopkins: “Floyd Mayweather has to go down to Maidana’s skill level to be beaten on Saturday and I don’t see it happening!” – OTR #214

By Jenna J – “On The Ropes” Boxing Radio returns this week to preview the SHOWTIME PPV event, ‘The Moment.’ This Saturday May 3rd, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, boxing fans will be treated to one of the biggest PPV events in recent history, as Floyd ‘Money’ Mayweather looks to get his…

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Roy Jones Jr: “Me and Hopkins are 1-1, why leave it like that? He’s gonna still be active and I’m gonna still be active, lets close the door!”

(Transcribed by Michael Readman) Former 4 division world champion Roy Jones Jr is looking to return to the ring in 2014, and he has some unfinished business. At age 45, Jones is looking to get a title in the only division he has competed in and not won a major belt in, Cruiserweight. In part…

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Roy Jones Jr: “When Marquez knocked Pacquiao out, Pacquiao had Marquez in the clutches of death himself!”

(Transcribed by Michael Readman) During the 213th edition of “On The Ropes” I was joined by returning guest and former 4 division world champion, Roy Jones Jr. In part 1 of my interview with Roy, I get his thoughts on the recent return of Manny Pacquiao, who defeated Timothy Bradley in their long awaited rematch….

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Peter Quillin: “If I’m what Floyd Mayweather Jr wants then I’m not gonna say no, and I don’t go in there to try to lose!’

I recently spoke with WBO middleweight champion Peter Quillin during the 213th edition of “On The Ropes” to get his thoughts on his win against Lukas Konecny. Besides talking about his performance, Quillin also discussed his future at middleweight and if he would be interested in meeting P4P #1 Floyd Mayweather Jr. in the ring….

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John Scully: “Pacquiao has shown absolutely no ill effects from his brutal KO loss to Marquez”

I recently caught up with former light heavyweight title challenger, and current boxing trainer, ‘Iceman’ John Scully. Scully has worked with fighters such as Chad Dawson, and Mike Oliver, bringing them both to title belts. Scully also is a well respected boxing analyst, and I got his views on many of the hot topics in…

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Thomas Hearns: “I think my reach and my ability would shine very well against Floyd Mayweather Jr”

The one thing fans of boxing think of on a regular basis is how the stars of today would do against the legends of the past. One of the most intriguing match ups discussed is a fantasy match up between current p4p #1, Floyd Mayweather Jr. and former 5 division world champion, Thomas ‘The Hitman’…

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‘ON THE ROPES’ GUESTS FLOYD MAYWEATHER, ANDRE WARD, TIMOTHY BRADLEY, FREDDIE ROACH & NAAZIM RICHARDSON GIVE THEIR PREDICTIONS FOR PACQUIAO-BRADLEY II

With the highly anticipated rematch between Manny Pacquiao & Timothy Bradley now being only a few hours away, it’s time for final predictions. “On The Ropes” boxing radio has featured some of the biggest names in all of boxing, and in the lead up to Pacquiao vs. Bradley, each was asked to share their views…

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Floyd Mayweather Sr: “Pacquiao & Bradley are on their way out the door, all you gotta do is open the door and push them out and they’re gone, it’s over!”

(Transcribed by Michael Readman)With the Pacquiao-Bradley rematch now being less than two days away, trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr. appeared on the 212th edition of “On The Ropes” to give his final thoughts on the event. In part 2 of my interview, Floyd shares his views on the promotion for the bout and talked what condition…

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Floyd Mayweather Sr: “Most people don’t think nobody can whoop Floyd. He’s gone way up to 154 and dominating them, that’s a bad man!”

(Transcribed by Michael Readman)During the most recent edition of “On The Ropes” boxing radio, I was joined once again by trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr. Floyd spoke in detail about his son’s upcoming bout with Marcos Maidana, and how he believes it will play out. Mayweather also gave his thoughts on the future of his son…

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