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Vegas view: Even weigh-in is an event
By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Sat, 02 May 2015
LAS VEGAS ? Even the Mayweather-Pacquiao weigh-in was an event.
About 11,500 fans bought tickets to Friday?s sold-out weigh-in, where passionate Filipinos cheered wildly for their beloved countryman and booed Floyd Mayweather Jr. loudly. Manny Pacquiao played to the crowd, while Mayweather was al Read Full Story >>>Heavy Hands: Three Keys to Victory for Mayweather and Pacquiao
By Connor Ruebusch , Bloody Elbow, Sat, 02 May 2015
Connor Ruebusch and Patrick Wyman each give you three keys to victory for Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao in their epic, long-awaited contest this Saturday. These talking points come from the latest episode of Heavy Hands, the only podcast dedicated to the finer points of face-punching.
If yo Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao thanks Floyd Mayweather Jr. at weigh-in
By Lance Pugmire, Los Angeles Times, Sat, 02 May 2015
Manny Pacquiao sat in his hotel suite Friday, popped a couple of the chocolate peanut butter snacks he's endorsing in his mouth and was driven across the Las Vegas Strip.
There, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, he weighed in at 145 pounds for his showdown against unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Sa Read Full Story >>> The Philippines Is at Fever Pitch as Manny Pacquiao Prepares to Fight Floyd Mayweather
By Rishi Iyengar, TIME.com, Sat, 02 May 2015
A nation of a 100 million will come to a standstill to support its hero in the "fight of the century"
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By Robert Cassidy, NewsDay.com, Sat, 02 May 2015
There is a moment in HBO's documentary, "Mayweather-Pacquiao: At Last," when Jim Lampley says, "There is a giant pile of money here, it's unbelievable, how much money there is here. And they're not fighting each other? What in the world is that about?"
For an hour, HBO tried to give you an answer Read Full Story >>> Floyd Badweather?
By Mike Awoyinfa, Sun News Online, Sat, 02 May 2015
AFFICIONADOES of the ?sweet science? of boxing will tonight feast on their dream fight. The long-awaited fight. T he fight that many thought would not be possible.
As a boxing fan, I have yearned for it, wished for it, prayed for it. And finally, it is here. Tonight in Las Ve?gas, Floyd Mayweathe Read Full Story >>> Why Floyd Mayweather will beat Manny Pacquiao
By Kevin Mitchell, The Guardian, Sat, 02 May 2015
A common sentiment I?ve heard expressed around Las Vegas during the past few days has been ?I want Manny Pacquiao to win on Saturday night but I?m going with Floyd Mayweather?.
While boxing writers, and journalists in general, are not supposed to have favourites, human nature kicks in when it com Read Full Story >>> This it is, the day sports fans have waited for ? Sportsmageddon!!
By John DeMarzo, New York Post, Sat, 02 May 2015
Days such as this usually only exist deep in the subconscious of every sports fan ? a wild fantasy, if you will.
But Saturday, May 2, is a day that won?t be forgotten any time soon.
It?s Sports Armageddon. Or Sportsmageddon.
This will mark one of the greatest sports television viewing days Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao opinion poll
Las Vegas Review Journal, Sat, 02 May 2015
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is about a 2-1 favorite over Manny Pacquiao in Saturday?s fight at the MGM Grand Garden. A survey of opinions from Las Vegas Review-Journal staff members, other media, oddsmakers and professional handicappers:
Mark Anderson, Review-Journal: Mayweather by decision
Another m Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Jr., Manny Pacquiao Earning Millions Only One Day Away
By Jeanette Smith, Liberty Voice, Sat, 02 May 2015
Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao stand to earn millions in their iconic fight, which is only one day away. They are not the only ones who will make millions from the fight. The numbers are sure to break records ? records that Mayweather already holds.
Pay-Per-View?s First Fight
It was G Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER-PACQUIAO: Looking for a fight? Bring your wallet
The Press Enterprise, Sat, 02 May 2015
Revenues from ?The Fight of the Century,? the long-awaited Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao showdown tonight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, will top more than $400 million. That figure includes pay-per-view television ($230 million) and licensing fees, ticket sales and sponsorships ($170 million) Read Full Story >>> Filipino baker makes life-sized cake of Pacquiao
By Associated Press, SFGate.com, Sat, 02 May 2015
MANILA, Philippines (AP) ? Fans of Manny Pacquiao have a new way of showing how much they love the boxing superstar ? by eating him.
Or a life-size replica cake at least.
Zach Yonzon, his wife Aila, and six of his staff helped finish the 167 cm. (66-in.) chocolate cake on Saturday after workin Read Full Story >>> 50 Cent is wagering a lot more on Floyd Mayweather to defeat Manny Pacquiao
New York Daily News, Sat, 02 May 2015
Curtis ?50 Cent? Jackson called Confidenti@l from Las Vegas, where he is set to attend the Floyd Mayweather/Manny Pacquiao fight and is promoting his own boxing flick, ?Southpaw.?
Fitty, who doesn?t have a date yet for the big fight Saturday, says he?ll be attending solo for now, since he needs t Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER AND PACQUIAO MAKE WEIGHT FOR ?FIGHT OF THE CENTURY?
By Rich Mazon , PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 02 May 2015
LAS VEGAS ? ?The Money Time? vs. ?Team Pacquiao?, Chants of ?Manny, Manny? versus ?Money, Money?, ?TBE? hats and jackets vs. ?Pinoy Pride? gear.
Eleven thousand five hundred fans trooped the center of the sporting world Read Full Story >>> The Inevitable Spectacle of Mayweather vs. Pacquiao
By Carlo Rotella, The New York Times, Sat, 02 May 2015
Every once in a while, in these latter days since boxing receded from the cultural center, a fight temporarily reverses that history by catching the attention of the general public and becoming, as the TV announcers say, ?bigger than boxing.? Then it?s not just that two boxers are going to fight. It Read Full Story >>> Pro-Manny Pacquiao crowd boos Floyd Mayweather at Friday weigh-in
sportal.com.au, Sat, 02 May 2015
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao officially weighed in Friday at the MGM Grand ahead of Saturday night's fight at the Garden Arena.
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao officially weighed in Friday at the MGM Grand ahead of Saturday night's welterweight championship fight at the Garden Arena. Read Full Story >>> Exclusive VIDEO: Mayweather-Pacquiao Weigh-in!
By Ace Freeman, FightFan.com, Sat, 02 May 2015
FightFan.com was LIVE on location at the MGM Grand Garden Arena where an unprecedented and boisterous crowd was on hand to see the Floyd Mayweather ? Manny Pacquiao weigh in. Floyd weighed in at 146 pounds while Pacquiao tipped the scales at 145. Both men looked ripped and ready to make history. May Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao?s mission: Kick Mayweather off the unbeaten list
By Lucky Malicay, The Roar, Sat, 02 May 2015
When Manny Pacquiao faces Floyd Mayweather in Las Vegas on Sunday afternoon (AEST), he will not only attempt to topple the American from the top of boxing?s pound-for-pound list, Pacquiao will also try to extend his winning streak against unbeaten fighters.
In his last two fights, the Filipino s Read Full Story >>> Freddy Roach: ?I Do Think We Will Knock Out Mayweather In The 9th Round? [VIDEO]
By Jeff Riger, CBS Sports, Sat, 02 May 2015
It?s always nice to get both sides of the story?
Being just days away from the fight of the century, everything has intensified in Las Vegas and at the MGM. On Thursday at radio row, Floyd Mayweather Sr got poetic when told that Freddie Roach wondered if Floyd Mayweather Jr. would even show up fo Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: Keys for the big fight
By Chris Iorfida, CBCNews, Sat, 02 May 2015
Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather will finally meet in the centre of the ring Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
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The 12-round welterweight prizefight will be the richest e Read Full Story >>>
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