Keidel: Mayweather-Berto Bout Still Clouded By Mayweather-Pacquiao

By Jason Keidel
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The boxing cognoscenti is scratching its head over Floyd Mayweather’s choice for his next opponent. 
Andre Berto, a once-promising prospect who won his first 27 fights (22 by knockout), brought power and peril to his foes, and was exactly what you wanted from a fighter. He hit hard, and often, and also got hit. He wasn’t aesthetically pristine, but he was perfect for a sport on life support.
Oddly enough, his first loss was to Victor Ortiz,