Mayweather confirms that he did have a hand injury going into the fight!

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  1. Emeritus

    Emeritus Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    There was a thread a few days before the fight saying Mayweather hurt his wrist, it seems it was true!

    Glad he fought on with it!

    source over on the scene.
     
  2. Emeritus

    Emeritus Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Apparently he is saying he only weighed in at 147 on fight night too! Did HBO do a fight night weigh in? I didnt see as I watched on Boxnation
     
  3. damian38

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    do I smell an excuse?
     
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    Emeritus Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    For what? He clearly won the fight and gave Cotto plenty of credit! Just interesting back ground info!
     
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    oibighead G.O.A.T. Full Member

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    He is a real warrior

    Really puts excuses like socks and toes to shame
     
  6. Bladegunner

    Bladegunner Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Excuse?

    Cotto needed to knock mayweather out to win. Why would floyd need an excuse? :roll:
     
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    :lol:

    Yeah, because he lost.
     
  9. Bladegunner

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    :lol:
     
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    :yep

    I dont understand some people
     
  11. Mrtibbs

    Mrtibbs Boxing Addict Full Member

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    An excuse for a pretty decent win?
     
  12. dwighttsharpe

    dwighttsharpe Boxing Addict Full Member

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    No fight day weights given on the HBO tale of the tape. Full fight video link in a thread on the first page(look for thread with the words "full fight video". Link on last page of thread).
     
  13. Emeritus

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    Oh well! Shame.....
     
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    Floyd has always been a soldier.
     
  15. KO Boxing

    KO Boxing Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Probably untrue, but he weighed 150 for Dela Hoya at the weigh in and 148 on fight night.

    So it's a possibility, however unlikely.

    And to the poster who mentioned excuse. :lol: It's hard to find a round where you could definitively say Cotto won it.