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Post fight press conference. Mayweather Pacquiao

Press conference. Post fight. Manny and Floyd.

Manny has class – says he did his best but it wasn’t good enough. Still thinks he won but will review the fight. He thanks everyone. Thanks God for the fight. Strong Christian. Love that.

Freddie Roach. Says he’s proud of his fighter. He believes Manny fought well.

Manny answers questions. Manny says for two weeks he didn’t use his right hand during training camp. And he had shoulder pain. And couldn’t get a shot. Manny says he has a tare in his shoulder and had an MRI. Bob Arum chimes in. Talking about shoulder injury in sparing. Bob Arum talking about the tear now. Same doctor that Kobi Bryant used worked on Manny.

Reporter asks about disappointment. – Manny says he’s happy about fight. He blames it on his shoulder. Manny says Floyd is fast and good!

Reporter asks – 4th round was your best, why couldn’t you do that the whole fight. – Manny says it was because of his shoulder.

Reporter asks how this will affect him. – Manny says he’s happy and did his best.

Bob arum – points out statics of Mannys punches saying something is wrong, and it was his shoulder.

Manny says he hurt Floyd 3-4 times during the fight and wants to review DVD.

Freddy says Manny did pretty well, Freddy came up short and Manny came up short. They blame it on the shoulder.

Q. Why was manny fighting head on?
A. Basically problem with the shoulder.

Q. How would you rate Floyd’s legs.
A. Freddy – he ran well.

Q. To Bob Arum. – was it fair you staged a fight with an injured fighter.
A. Fighters fight injured. They thought he was ok to fight. He just re injured it during the fight.

Q. Why were you hesitant, Manny.
A. Shoulder excuse is given again.

The Champion Floyd Mayweather is welcomed in. Mayweather thanks fans. Says he took his time and calculated Manny.

Q. Is this your finest hour, Floyd.
A. All fights play a major key.

Q. Asks about Mannys hurt shoulder.
A. I had injuries also, if he won I would have showed him respect and given credit. – Floyd says he beat him easily. He was jabbing him in the face.

Q. Your last three fights – did you make them harder than they had to be?
A. I’m getting older. I fight smarter not harder. He says he’s blessed.

Q. Manny allegations of hurt shoulder, will there be a rematch.
A. There the press goes, throwing me back in the fight, to all the people who wrote bad about me I want to see what you write tomorrow. –

Q. Who is left? Khan?
A. There you go again. Let me enjoy my victory.

The crowd cheers!

Q. Congratulation champ. If you tie Marcanios record, why do you not want to break it?
A. I want to do things my way. I’m not trying to outdo anyone. I just want to do me. Floyd acknowledges all the great fighters of the past. Floyd says he is TBE.

Q. Why won’t you fight to break the record.
A. As of right now, one more fight. If I change my mind I do. I stay away from what the media says. I know I won. I’m TBE. Floyd mentions Alex Ariza. And how he hired him because he knew Manny Pacquiao.

Talking about Mannys fight against Algri?

Q. What happens with exchange.
A. Floyd says I had him from round 1. He hit me with a good shot. And I worked through it.

Q. What happens if you lose?
A. I’m a winner. I want to be first. In my house growing up it was win win win. Floyd talks about his family.

Q. Your not thrilled with boxing Floyd?
A. I feel the same way, another day at work for me. Floyd says eat your words.

Q. One last fight, what will you miss.
A. I don’t think I’ll miss the sport. I don’t watch boxing. I lost the love for the sport.

Q. On your last retirement did you miss the sport.
A. My body just needed a rest. I needed a rest.

Q. Asks about Mannys shoulder.
And will a rematch happen.
A. All I want to do is rest. That’s what I want to do. I got my $100,000,000.00. I made $25,000,000. Before the fight. I’ll make more than $200,000,000.00.

Q. How do you go after the half a billion fight again.
A. I have a driver everyday. Thanks to Al Hamon. Thanks to Showtime. Etc. we fought in the best hotel in the world. The MGM grand. Thanks to Al Hamon. He brings a lot to the table for Floyd. Floyd is set for life. Floyd made the fight happen he wants everyone to fix there bad stories about him. ESPN what’s up?

Q. What was the figure on the check $100,000,000.00.
A. It has nine figures in it baby.

Q. What happens when you see a hundred million dollar check.
A. I’m thankful. I want to grow my team. I teach my team to fish. I’m glad my dad is back on my team.

Q. Your going to retire after a September fight? Who is upcoming?
A. It takes a lot to build a fighter. You have to have the right pieces and right connections. Be patient.

Q. Is Manny toughest fighter you have ever fought.
A. I can’t say that, but he is remarkable.

Q. Did Manny invite you to bible study?
A. A lot of people make this into good vs. evil. I believe in God just like him. I pray and care about my family.

Q. Are you relinquishing your belts why.
A. Lenord – to give the younger guys a shot? He’s been a champion for a long time.

Q. Who next? Big extravaganza ?
A. He answered this already.

Q. Why are you relinquishing your belts. Is it on Monday?
A. Maybe Monday? Maybe a few weeks. I want to give other fighters a chance.

Q. What was it like when you knew you won.
A. I am a smarter fighter. Being a smarter fighter. Taking less punishment.

Check out moneyteam.com. And other advertisers. Floyd thanks fans.

Nevada state athletics commission says nothing was ever filed about the shoulder injury and that nothing was ever brought up. It was not on medical questionnaire or brought up at weigh in. A request for drugs for Manny was made 90 minutes before the fight was not acceptable. The commissioner him self has given the report. Ladicone Bupivociane, were drugs that they were looking to give Manny before the fight but it was denied.

The press conference is over. Great job Floyd! Your the Champ!

 

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