With only a week left in the mid-July deadline, WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao and his team members are not confident fight a with Floyd Mayweather Jr. will happen on November 13. Top Rank [who promote Pacquiao] and Golden Boy Promotions [negotiating on behalf of Mayweather] recently reached an agreement for a Mayweather-Pacquiao fight. The proposal was then forwarded to Mayweather for his approval.
Top Rank CEO Bob Arum set a mid-July deadline for Mayweather to approve, or reject, the terms. If there is no word from Mayweather, or he rejects the deal, Arum and Team Pacquiao are prepared to move forward with a new opponent in November. The two possibilities are Antonio Margarito and WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto. Despite Margarito's inability to obtain a license to box in the state of Nevada, Pacquiao is still interested in fighting him, either in another state or outside of the country.
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Top Rank CEO Bob Arum set a mid-July deadline for Mayweather to approve, or reject, the terms. If there is no word from Mayweather, or he rejects the deal, Arum and Team Pacquiao are prepared to move forward with a new opponent in November. The two possibilities are Antonio Margarito and WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto. Despite Margarito's inability to obtain a license to box in the state of Nevada, Pacquiao is still interested in fighting him, either in another state or outside of the country.
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