Mayweather Slams Pacquiao, Calling Him a ‘Sore Loser’ and ‘Coward’

Floyd Mayweather Jr., and Manny Pacquiao fight in a welterweight unification bout on May 2, 2015 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Credit: Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images)

by: Los Angeles Times

Posted: May 7, 2015 / 05:39 PM PDT

Updated: May 7, 2015 / 05:39 PM PDT

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Floyd Mayweather Jr. told Showtime’s Jim Gray in a follow-up interview to his Saturday night victory over Manny Pacquiao that he could not detect during the bout that Pacquiao had suffered a shoulder injury.

“Absolutely not,” Mayweather told Gray in the conversation that will air as part of Showtime’s “Inside Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: Epilogue,” which will follow a replay of the bout, Saturday at 9 p.m.

“He was fast. His left hand was fast. His right hand was fast, and he was throwing them both fast and strong.

“Excuses, excuses, excuses. … I’m not going to buy into the bull— … and I don’t want the public to buy into the bull—-. He lost. He knows he lost. I lost a lot of respect for him after all of this.”

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