The Fight to Organize the 'Fight of the Century'
Saturday's face-off between Floyd Mayweather, Jr. and Manny Pacquiao is five years in the making, and the infighting behind the scenes highlights many of the issues facing modern boxing.
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Steve Marcus / Reuters The Scariest Man in Boxing Can't Find Any Worthy Opponents
Gennady Golovkin, potentially the best fighter in the world, handily defeated Marco Antonio Rubio on Saturday. It'll be a while yet before he faces a real challenge.
Alex Gallardo/AP The Feud That's Endangering Boxing
A hostile rivalry between two promotion companies is preventing some of the most intriguing potential matchups in boxing from happening—including Pacquiao vs. Mayweather.
Eric Jamison / AP How Good Is Floyd Mayweather Jr.? Maybe Too Good
It's lonely—and boring—at the top for the champion welterweight, who easily dismissed a supposedly worthy opponent Saturday to go 45-0 and continue a 17-year winning streak.
