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Photos: Tim Bradley ripped ahead of April 12 rematch vs. Manny Pacquiao

Photos from the Fortune Gym in Los Angeles, Calif. as WBO welterweight champion Tim Bradley (31-0, 12 KO’s) hosts the media ahead of his April 12 rematch vs. Manny Pacquiao.

Pacquiao vs. Bradley II takes place from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, and will be seen on HBO pay per view.

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Miguel Diaz still isn’t impressed by Tim Bradley

Tim Bradley working out in Los Angeles (Photo: Chris Farina – Top Rank)

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By Chris Robinson

As he heads into his April 12 rematch with Tim Bradley, there has been an overall positive buzz coming from the training camp of eight-division world titlist Manny Pacquiao.

Having had a chance to witness Pacquiao work inside of the Wild Card Boxing Club in Los Angeles on a few occasions, respected cut man and trainer Miguel Diaz affirmed just how sharp the Filipino icon has been looking.

“He’s in the best shape of his life,” said Diaz, who will be working Pacquiao’s corner when he tangles with Bradley again inside of the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
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Floyd Mayweather Sr. touts Micko Zizic as one of the hardest punchers at the Mayweather Boxing Club

Floyd Mayweather Sr. comments on Montenegro’s Micko Zizic, a middleweight prospect (9-0, 4 KO’s) who he says has some of the best power in the gym.

“That guy’s a very heavy hitter,” Mayweather stated. “One of the hardest-punching guys in this gym. All that guy got to do is learn the knowledge of boxing. He don’t have it just yet, but if he learns the trade, he’s going to be hard to deal with.”
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Floyd Mayweather says there is no beef with 50 Cent: ‘Real friends go through ups and downs’

Floyd Mayweather training in Las Vegas for his May 3 match vs. Marcos Maidana (Photo: Idris Erba – www.IdrisErbaPhotography.com)

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By Chris Robinson

It’s been well-documented how former friends and associates Floyd Mayweather and Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson had a following out over various issues related in and out of the sport of boxing.

While the two could be seen taking shots at one another on their personal Twitter accounts roughly a year ago, the tension has since subdued.

During a recent conversation with Mlive.com’s David Mayo, Mayweather expressed his thoughts on the situation.
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Manny Pacquiao hitting the mitts with Freddie Roach during media day for Bradley II

Updates from the Wild Card Boxing Club in Los Angeles, Calif. as eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao hits the mitts with his trainer Freddie Roach ahead of his April 12 rematch on HBO pay per view vs. Tim Bradley from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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