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Pacquiao says he still wants Floyd but won’t call him out

MANILA, Philippines — Manny Pacquiao is still open to fighting Floyd Mayweather Jr., but is waiting for the challenge to come from the other side and for promoters to iron out a spat over drug testing.

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Pacquiao might put boxing on hold for politics

LOS ANGELES — The frantic ferocity of Manny Pacquiao’s training camps at the stuffy Wild Card Gym clearly indicate he believes every fight could be his last. This time around, the 31-year-old Pacquiao knows he truly might be done with boxing — for a while at least. Pacquiao is training in Hollywood for his March 13 welterweight fight against Joshua Clottey while simultaneously running for a congressional seat in his native Philippines.

Mayweather, Mosley act out animosity

NEW YORK — Music blared, smoke billowed across the stage, and the curtain dropped to reveal Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Shane Mosley dressed to the nines as a crowd of several thousand inside the Nokia Theater let out a roar.

Montiel, Donaire dominate

Fernando Montiel knew he needed to perform better than his previous fight if he wanted to remain the WBO bantamweight champion.

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