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Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: Biggest payday in sports
By Chris Isidore, CNN.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
The Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight on May 2 will probably be the single biggest payday for any professional athlete ever.
The two fighters will be duking it out to split a prize of about $200 million, according estimates. Pacquiao has agreed to take home 40% of the purse, or about $80 mill Read Full Story >>>Mayweather vs. Pacquiao renews the Floyd Sr. and Freddie Roach rivalry
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
Although the vast majority of the sporting world is currently gleaming with enthusiasm for the upcoming Mayweather/Pacquiao shootout, another longstanding rivalry is sure to get much media attention in the build-up to the heralded event.
For years, both respective trainers, Freddie Roach and Floy Read Full Story >>> Bob Arum: Celebrities, high rollers need to pony up for Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao tickets
By Josh Slagter, mlive.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
Will Smith. Magic Johnson. Jack Nicholson. The A-list goes on and on.
And while there won't be a shortage of celebrities at Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao on May 2 in Las Vegas, they actually will have to dig into their pockets to get inside MGM Grand.
"Nobody is going to get these tickets wi Read Full Story >>> Plenty profiting from Manny Pacquiao ? Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight
By Mitch Abramson, New York Daily News, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
Boxing fans aren?t the only ones rejoicing in the wake of the surprise announcement that Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao will actually meet in the ring on May 2 in what will likely be the most profitable fight of all time.
Those indirectly involved with the forces staging the Mayweather-P Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs Pacquiao is still the one
By Mike Nashed, Fight Saga, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
With pigs preparing for flight, comes the news that Floyd Mayweather Jr. (47-0) and Manny Pacquiao (57-5-2) have finally come to terms in order to give boxing fans what they have long awaited.
May 2nd 2015 will be the culmination of nearly six years of fight-ripening drama that has driven revenue Read Full Story >>> The Future?s So Bright?Magno?s Monday Rant
By Paul Magno, The Boxing Tribune, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
Well, break out the champagne glasses and the motherf*ckin? condoms, we got ourselves a mega-fight!
Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao is finally signed, sealed, and ready to be delivered May 2 in Vegas at the MGM Grand.
Much credit goes to the executives from both networks who toiled for lon Read Full Story >>> American Boxing Fans pick Manny Pacquiao to KO and beat Mayweather in ESPN Voting Poll
By Johnny Benz, DogHouseBoxing.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
With our dream boxing match now on tap for May 2nd, who do you think will win? Floyd Mayweather Jr. or Manny Pacquiao? C'mon, admit it... it's not an easy choice or one to take lightly as both these fighters have proven beyond a shadow of a doubt that they are the King's of the ring for this generat Read Full Story >>> Stephen A. Smith: ?May 2nd, a clinic will be conducted. School is in session [for] Pacman?
By Mario Mungia, Tha Boxing Voice, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
You have to give credit to Stephen A. Smith for staying true to his opinions and the conjecture that supports them. Regardless of whether or not you disagree with Smith on a particular subject, you can?t say that his convictions are baseless.
Smith is one of the few voices that has continued to c Read Full Story >>> Boxing: Is there something in the air?
By Ted Sares, Boxing.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
The boxing schedule leading up to May 2 is like a symphonic crescendo that translates to a boxing fan?s dream come true?
?Assuming for the sake of argument that boxing needs to be saved, it?s unlikely that Mayweather vs. Pacquiao will be the fight to do it. The zillions of dollars it generate Read Full Story >>> The timing, matchup and dilemma of Mayweather vs. Pacquiao
By Brady Henderson, mynorthwest.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
Hardly ever is boxing a topic of conversation with "Brock and Salk" on 710 ESPN Seattle. Then again, hardly ever does a matchup like the one between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao come around.
So with those two agreeing late last week to meet on May 2, Brock Huard and Mike Salk spent par Read Full Story >>> MAYWEATHER VS. PACQUIAO TICKET PRICES ALREADY SKYROCKETING BEFORE THEY EVEN GO ON SALE
FightHype.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
TiqIQ, the leading resale ticket market aggregator, recently collected some ticket data on what speculators (people without tickets in hand) are currently asking for Mayweather vs. Pacquiao tickets on the resale market. The numbers are staggering.
The average ticket price for the Mayweather vs. P Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO STARTS TRAINING WITH BUBOY FERNANDEZ (PHOTOS)
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
WBO world welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao started trekking the long road to making history Tuesday, when he plunged into deep training for his mega-million 147-pound unification date with undefeated American Read Full Story >>> Can Mayweather-PacMan equal hype?
By Nigel Collins, ESPN.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
It was the fight that fans and the bottom-line boys had been drooling over, a surefire match that seemed to have everything going for it. All 11,601 seats inside the Mandalay Bay Event Center had been sold, as well as 30,000 closed circuit tickets available at various other casinos.
People wander Read Full Story >>> Boxing?s Hype-Machine Gladly Shifts Into Overdrive
By Jeremy Gordon, The Wall Street Journal, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
This is how big the long-awaited fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao is: Marvel, the studio behind ?The Avengers,? the third-highest grossing movie of all-time, was asked if it was considering moving the release date of its sequel from May 2, when Manny and Floyd are scheduled to f Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao steps up preparations for highly-anticipated Floyd Mayweather fight by training in the Philippines
By Anthony Hay, Mail Online (UK), Tue, 24 Feb 2015
Manny Pacquiao looked extremely focused during a training session in the Philippines as he stepped up his preparations for his mega-fight against rival Floyd Mayweather.
The 36-year-old was put through his paces on Monday as he worked out at a gym in General Santos City, located in the Philippine Read Full Story >>> Wild Card off limits when Pacman trains
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
MANILA, Philippines - It will come in big, bold letters, the sign that will say, ?Off limits? when Manny Pacquiao strarts training at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles.
Pacquiao?s chief adviser, Mike Koncz, said he already spoke to Freddie Roach about the details of Pacquiao?s training.
The Fil Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Cavs kick overmatched Knicks, 101-83
By Alex Boytan, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
NEW YORK -- The famous cliche' that you have to play the games on the court, not on paper, did not apply in Sunday's contest between the 10-44 New York Knicks and the surging 34-22 Cleveland Cavaliers.
In this match-up, t Read Full Story >>> NBA -- Pacers take Down Curry-less Warriors, 104-98
By Adeline Deladisma, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
INDIANAPOLIS -- It seems the Golden State Warriors have caught a bit of the big-name injury bug that has plagued NBA teams all season.
League MVP candidate Stephen Curry sat out his first game of the season with a sore right Read Full Story >>> 'Money' Mayweather about to see plenty of it May 2
By Eric Chemi, CNBC.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
Sports fans will be extremely busy on Saturday, May 2. That day will feature a variety of major events: the Kentucky Derby, the NBA and NHL playoffs, Red Sox versus Yankees and even the NFL draft.
But nothing is going to compare to the event that will trump them all: Floyd Mayweather versus Manny Read Full Story >>> Bank or Bust: Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Edition
By Ramon Aranda, 3MoreRounds.com, Tue, 24 Feb 2015
The fight the boxing world is finally set, as Manny Pacquiao will meet Floyd Mayweather on May 2 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. After five years of off and on negotiations, we can now put the politics to rest, as, the two will once and for all determine who is the best fighter of this era.
With t Read Full Story >>>
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