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• Floyd Mayweather Jr. Manny Pacquiao, billed as The Fight of the Century, or the Battle for Greatness, was a professional boxing match between undefeated five.

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Result. Mayweather Jr. Manny Pacquiao, billed as The Fight of the Century, or the Battle for Greatness. It took place on May 2, 2.

MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mayweather Jr. In the Philippines, the fight was also broadcast in simulcast across three of the country's major broadcast television networks. The fight was expected to be the most lucrative in the history of professional boxing: with an initial estimate of 4. PPV alone broke revenue records in the U. S. By September 2.

Due to the record high price of the PPV, the fight was also widely broadcast through unauthorized online streams on services such as Periscope. Despite the large amount of hype that surrounded it, critics felt that the bout itself was disappointing, primarily citing Mayweather's defense- oriented strategy in the ring and Pacquiao's difficulty in landing punches on Mayweather. This had led to some critics re- labelling the fight 'Better Never Than Late' rather than 'The Fight of the Century'. Further controversy emerged when it was alleged that prior to the fight, Mayweather had been administered IV fluids cleared by the United States Anti- Doping Agency through a retroactive . On June 6, 2. 00. Buy Daddys Home 2 (2017) Movie Online. Ricky Hatton by a tenth- round TKO, Mayweather announced his retirement from boxing.

At the time, plans were in motion for a rematch with Oscar De La Hoya, which was going to take place September 2. At the time of his retirement, The Ring magazine had Mayweather ranked as the number 1 pound- for- pound fighter in the world, with Manny Pacquiao at number 2. During Mayweather's brief retirement, Pacquiao earned superstar status in much of the Western world with his eighth- round TKO victory over . Cause guess what? I beat (Hatton) when he was undefeated. Pacquiao beat Oscar, it don't matter. Going down to 1. 47 pounds was too much for (De La Hoya), he was dead after the first round.

When you talk boxing, you talk Floyd Mayweather. The win made him the second boxer in history to win titles in six weight divisions, the first being Oscar De La Hoya. Marquez was postponed until September 1. Mayweather. Despite being out of the ring for 2. Mayweather looked as sharp as ever and dominated the fight, winning by a lopsided twelve- round unanimous decision. After the bout, Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe stated that a fight with Pacquiao was the . Pacquiao's victory sparked a media frenzy and fans were quick to demand a fight between the two of them.

Shortly afterward, Pacquiao denied ever signing a contract to fight Mayweather, telling Fan. House, . The contract included an HBOPay- Per- View showing at a cost of $5. Billing was to be . Pacquiao, presented by Top Rank, Golden Boy Promotions, Mayweather Promotions and M- P Promotions in association with . They want Olympic- style drug testing. I said, 'Yeah, no problem.' I said, 'Whatever you want.' Since we accepted that, now they're running scared again. And none of this is getting under Manny's skin or anything.

I'm here with Manny, and to him, it's like a joke. It's a laughing matter. The following day, Bob Arum, Top Rank founder and CEO, declared the fight was off and Pacquiao would be facing a different opponent. Mayweather pressed for blood testing even up to the weigh- in.

He knew that Manny gets freaked out when his blood gets taken and feels that it weakens him. This is just harassment and, to me, just signaled that he didn't want the fight. Top Rank sent out a press release explaining their position on Mayweather's request for random Olympic- style drug testing. In it, Arum said Pacquiao was willing to submit to as many random urine tests requested, but as far as random blood tests were concerned, he was only willing to subject himself to 3 tests: one in January, one 3. February 1. 3) and immediately after the fight.

It's not about being tested .. It's about who does the testing and the scheduling of the procedures .. The United States Anti- Doping Agency (USADA) cannot do it because they will not amend its procedures to accommodate the blood testing schedule we have outlined. USADA, under its guidelines, would have the right to administer random blood tests as many times as they want up to weigh- in day and that is ludicrous. Documents confirmed that the video was recorded on April 8, 2. Pacquiao had demanded for a Mayweather fight.

District Court in Nevada on December 3. Floyd Mayweather Jr., Floyd Mayweather Sr., Roger Mayweather, Mayweather Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions executives Oscar De La Hoya and Richard Schaefer, alleging that they made false and defamatory statements accusing him of taking performance- enhancing drugs. Retired federal judge Daniel Weinstein, who successfully resolved a prior dispute between Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions, would again act as mediator.

Two days later, after hours of negotiating during mediation, Arum declared that the fight was officially off after Mayweather refused to agree to a 2. Mayweather revealed that he offered a 1.

Team Pacquiao, but it was rejected. Leonard Ellerbe declared on January 1. Mayweather's future fights, regardless of the opponent.

On February 1. 3, in an exclusive interview with David Mayo of The Grand Rapids Press, Mayweather said, . But my new terms are all the way up to the fight. They can come get us whenever, all the way up to the fight, random drug test. That's what it is. On March 1. 3, 2. Pacquiao defeated Joshua Clottey via unanimous decision, and on May 1, 2. Mayweather beat Shane Mosley by a unanimous decision.

Sports regarding the dispute over random blood and urine drug testing. He could wait until the last minute. If it's Friday . On July 1. Top Rank's website unveiled an official countdown to the deadline entitled . Arum revealed to the media that the negotiations he had been referring to consisted of a series of conversations with HBO Sports President Ross Greenburg. He also revealed that there was no actual direct communication with any representative from Team Mayweather or Golden Boy Promotions.

He got back to me in a couple of weeks and told me that he had had discussions with Al Haymon, representing Floyd Mayweather, and that everything looked good and we were nearing a resolution. Either Ross Greenburg or Bob Arum is not telling the truth, but history tells us who is lying. So it was a quick answer that I should have obviously thought about. But, obviously, negotiations weren't going on. Nothing was going on.

Hopefully, someday this fight will happen. Sports fans deserve it.

I fully stand behind the statement I made. I have not negotiated with Ross and I am not aware of any negotiations that have taken place. He was misquoted as referring to Pacquiao as . Have some rice with a little barbecue dog. I don't have a racist bone in my body, you know. I love everybody. I didn't really mean it, nothing in a bad way.

I don't think anybody's test is as vigorous as the test administered by the Olympic Organization. And we can arrange for the Olympic Organization to handle the test under the supervision of the Athletic commission respective of the state where the fight is going to be held. You know, that's something I have to talk to Manny about, but we have nothing to hide. Pacquiao said, . He didn't talk about the pay- per- views here and that's it. I can't agree with that. I told him I agree with 5.

He said he was willing to be tested even on the night of the fight. In a statement released through the mediator in the case, the Mayweathers said they . Let’s do it for the love of boxing and for the fans. Let’s do it not for the sake of money. Let’s make the boxing fans happy. Salvador and Moonves bonded over their mutual love of boxing. Moonves agreed that Salvador should approach Roach to make an introduction with a view to making the fight a reality.