The Upcoming Fight fo Pacquiao vs Clottey

The intended fisticuffs between Pacquiao and Mayweather Jr. Broke down when talks between the two sides hit a snag over the North American's requirement for a complete dope investigating process.

Pacquiao's new contestant beat Zab Judah of the united states for the IBF Welterweight title in August 2008 and forfeited a split decision to Puerto Rico's Miguel Cotto last June.

'This is a better fight,' Bob Arum of Top Rank, Pacquiao's promoter, told Reuters in a phone interview. ' ( Clottey's ) a real strong, aggressive and hornlike slapping African from Ghana and he poses a genuine test for Manny.'

Arum said a location for the fisticuffs would be definite on Monday.

stories of the Pacquiao-Clottey bout pours algid water over talk that a match with Mayweather, which was predicted to be one of boxing's largest revenue-producing fights, might be salvaged in time for March.

Mayweather Jr. Had issued a statement on Thursday that claimed he still wished to fisticuffs Pacquiao, but Arum attendant some probable fisticuffs between the two sides would hit to wait.

'There's always later in the assemblage and there's next year, it's up to Mayweather. But if he starts this foolishness again with investigating or anything then let him take a walk,' asserted Arum.

'We aren't going to get into a discussion with him ever again on stuff that we know less than nothing about and that exclusive regulators actually crapper understand.'

Mayweather's tent had called for random murder and piddle sampling prior to and after the suggested fisticuffs with Pacquiao in March.

Pacquiao agreed to hit murder taken for investigating before the original media conference and straight after the fisticuffs but would not agree to hit murder drawn inside 30 days of the bout.

The commission that would hit overseen the fisticuffs in las vegas exclusive needs micturition testing.

'We hit commissions who curb this sport, if ( Mayweather Jr. ) wants some special investigating he should address it to the commission that haw hit powerfulness over the fight,' said Arum.