When they said, 'Why is Floyd Mayweather not fighting Manny Pacquiao?' it was because Manny Pacquiao had a boss. I don't have a boss.
[Ruslan Provodnikov] s a fantastic fighter but in terms of his style and Manny's [ Pacquiao] they are completely different and the preparations for each are completely different but that is no different for me because I am always fighting guys with different styles.
Manny Pacquiao, Errol Spence or anybody who wants to fight me, I'm here. Let's get it on.
If I look forward to bigger fights, than the biggest fight for me is Manny Pacquiao.
Fighting Manny Pacquiao is like playing a very fast game of chess. He was very fast and sharp. You have to be alert at all times and on your toes. There was a lot of incoming.
I don't even want to fight Pacquiao now because Pacquiao fought Jessie Vargas, Chris Algieri, Jeff Horn... They were talking that Terence Crawford wasn't a worthy enough name for Pacquiao. Why are those guys worthy when a fight with me and him would've been bigger than any of those?
Manny Pacquiao is the best fighter I've ever seen
There is boxing and then there is me. The rest are just falling in line behind me or are trying to get in line to fight me. And that includes Manny Pacquiao too.
I am ready to defeat Manny Pacquiao. Dude, I'm the champion of the world.
The only fighters to beat Manny Pacquiao have become legends themselves.
The night of Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao. I woke up that morning with a very, very bad case of laryngitis and couldn't speak at all. I had no voice. And I was able, just by having chicken soup and barley and salt water, to have just enough for that one fight.
The manner of my defeat against Mayweather and certainly Manny Pacquiao was a bitter pill to swallow.
I thought after that fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao, if this was supposed to be fight of the decade, then people must be missing me a lot more.
You look at boxing being an international, world-famous sport, right up there next with soccer, and there's only two fighters the people want to see fight. Two little fellows, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather.
Manny Pacquiao's just not a technical guy. He's a world class fighter and that's what always makes him one of the fan's favorites.
A 'guys' night out' for me is... being with my wife! Since I'm at work a lot, I want to be with her when I'm home.