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WEIGHTS FROM LAS VEGAS: MAYWEATHER - 146 LBS., PACQUIAO - 145 LBS. (PHOTOS)
By Dong Secuya PhilBoxing.com Sat, 02 May 2015

MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA -- With a noisy, highly partisan and full-packed Las Vegas crowd, the official weighin of the unification bout between WBC and WBA welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao commenced Friday afternoon here with Pacquiao, who came to the weighing scale first, weighed 145 lbs while Mayweather stepped the scales at 146 lbs.
Tagged as 'The Fight of the Century' that took five years to make, Mayweather Jr and Pacquiao will finally face each other tomorrow night, Saturday (Sunday in the Philippines) here to settle once and for all who is the best boxer in the current era.
PHOTOS BY DR ED DE LA VEGA.



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