[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”ll_cool_jmosley”] Before Sugar Shane Mosley added another L to his boxing record last night in Las Vegas, he was escorted to the ring by LL Cool J who performed “Mama Said Knock You Out.” Meanwhile, Rick Ross was nowhere in sight as Shane’s opponent, Manny Pacquiao, came to the ring with Jimi Jamison.
Last night, Uncle L stopped by
LL hit Orlando for The Ellen DeGeneres Show yesterday to talk fitness and to plug his NCIS drama-series. Afterwards, the ladies make him wet. Hey, the ladies love cool James—except Ellen of course. Ha! mwp
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