By Glenn Wilson, Examiner.com News hit the media this weekend that negotiations for the Manny Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather fight have gone very well. Pacquiao promoter Bob Arum and Floyd Mayweather representative, Golden Boy’s Richard Schaefer sat down together to try to iron out details for a Pacman-Money blockbuster. Along with the purse for each [...]
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Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Possible Locations
Negotiations between the two camps have started Monday, and now every major venue is sending in their bids to host the event. Unexpectedly, New Orleans is one major city that is aggressively seeking to host the event. The New Orleans superdome can seat around 70,000 people. This would be good news for Bob Arum (PAcquiao [...]
Mayweather-Pacquiao negotiations begin; HBO targets May 1, 2010 as fight date
By David Mayo | The Grand Rapids Press November 23, 2009, 3:50PM As expected, representatives for Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao are meeting today in Las Vegas to open negotiations for a potential blockbuster between the two welterweights in 2010. Richard Schaefer, CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, is representing Mayweather in talks with Bob Arum, [...]
Mayweather vs Pacquiao hype up vid
Here’s a video featuring highlights of both fighters: Return to mayweather vs pacquiao home
Floyd Mayweather Sr. Talks about Possible mayweather-vs-pacquiao fight
The oft-outspoken Floyd Sr. talks about Freddie Roach, Manny Pacquiao, and a potential boxing superfight mayweather-vs-pacquiao.
Mayweather’s adviser Pacquiao: ‘We’re trying to make a deal, not break a deal’
Taken from source: David Mayo of The Gran Rapids Press Floyd Mayweather’s adviser called the 1.25 million domestic pay-per-view sales for the Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto fight “great for the sport of boxing” but stressed they would have no impact on negotiations for a potential Mayweather-Pacquiao blockbuster. Leonard Ellerbe instead emphasized Mayweather’s superior pay-per-view sales against [...]
Oscar de la Hoya fight video comparison.
A video contrasting Pacquiao’s TKO win over Oscar De La Hoya (compared to Mayweather’s decision win over the same opponent).
Joe Calzaghe Comments on Mayweather vs. Pacquiao
From source. About the Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto fight, Calzaghe says “Pacquiao’s fight on the other hand was absolutely stunning to watch…I am so impressed with him [Pacquiao], he just gets better and better.” It was a good fight, although not exactly a great one because it was so one-sided for the most part. [...]
Pacquiao-Cotto PPV numbers are in!
From source. HBO announced Friday morning that Saturday’s Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto welterweight title fight in Las Vegas generated 1.25 million pay-per-view buys, making the bout the most lucrative one-night event in the U.S. this year and establishing record interest for a Pacquiao fight. The pay-per-view revenue was $70 million, marking the first time since 1999 that two boxing matches [...]
Oscar De La Hoya thoughts on Mayweather-Pacquiao
By Oscar De La Hoya, Nov 18, 2009 from Source. Oscar De La Hoya shares his thoughts on the potential Mayweather-Pacquiao boxing superfight. He has fought both opponents within the last 2 years, and his promotional firm represents Floyd Mayweather. Oscar De La Hoya, was impressed with Manny Pacquiao’s performance against Miguel Cotto on Saturday [...]



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