Mayweather is not used to being in a brawl or fight. Apart from the titles and legacy, the fight also brought hefty paydays for both men. As it was, the denial of an injection may be looked upon as effectively picking up the shoulder injury hours before stepping into the ring with arguably the greatest boxer of all time. It may not go down well with the masses, but his tale as a boxing legend turns one more, dramatic page. It all depends on personality, and it depends on what type of person you are.. Alvarez has been increasingly destructive in his reign at super middleweight and has stopped better fighters than Plant in the last few years, but he is still likely to be extended into the second half of their fight after meeting some gritty resistance from the Nashville-born fighter and IBF titleholder. Fury, the half-brother of heavyweight great Tyson Fury, is on the undercard for that very reason. He got hit, and some people would argue that he should have finished his career at 49-1, thanks to Castillo., The Castillo fight, okay, but he did not lose. If Mayweather boxes him and figures out how to keep Pacquiao at distance it will be a long, dull, slow fight Mayweather wins easily. Who Won the Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Suit Battle? | GQ It wasn't hard to get away from him but the thing was I couldn't throw any power shots and then he knocked me down [in the third round] and I couldn't really load up. Promoter Bob Arum noted in his post-match comments that injury assuredly affected the storyline of the match, perhaps teasing the idea of these two boxing icons entering the ring one more time, per the Associated Press: Arum said Pacquiao's camp thought he would be allowed the anti-inflammatory shot because he had gotten them during training and they had been approved by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency. That fight is one for the books, which cleared several doubts clouding over the combat world at that time. "When I fought Pacquiao I obviously felt overwhelmed. The CompuBox scoring tallied 587 punches thrown by De La Hoya to Mayweathers 481. "It is difficult to give a conclusion on the result because if the fight [goes the distance] it will undoubtedly be a unanimous-decision win for Mayweather. How did it end? Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao full fight video Floyd has his advantages. At last, he bested Antonio Margarito at the super welterweight class. So he can hurt you. His father was a drug dealer, in and out of jail and seldom there. Against Mayweather: Lost by unanimous decision on Sept. 19, 2009. Most boxing fans would agree that Jose Luis Castillo deserved the win in his first fight against Mayweather. As of now, 44-year-old Floyd Mayweather has retired from the sport. You're not gonna beat him boxing. Why is everyone mad? pic.twitter.com/xdvG2K6uQl, Total Punches thrown:- 435, Total Punches landed:- 148, Connect rate:- 34%, Jabs Thrown:- 267, Jabs landed:- 67, Connect rate:- 25%, Power Punches thrown:- 168, Power Punches landed:-81, Connect rate:-48%, Total Punches thrown:- 429, Total Punches landed:- 81, Connect rate:- 19%, Jabs Thrown:- 193, Jabs landed:- 18, Connect rate:- 9%, Power Punches thrown:- 236, Power Punches landed:-63, Connect rate:-27%. When Pacquiao took on Mayweather in 2015 it was a fight the world had wanted for over half a decade. *Pacquiao became only the second man to finish De La Hoya (Bernard Hopkins, 2004). 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Pacquiao, 36, began his ring walk at 20:45 Vegas time - to the strains of a song he recorded especially for the occasion - and was awarded a rapturous reception. : r/OutOfTheLoop by Tattered How did Mayweather vs Pacquiao fight go? Floyd Mayweather Jr. Defeats Manny Pacquiao in Boxing's Big Matchup He has that shoulder roll and fantastic defense, but he also fought me up close. Do you want to be that guy? Against Pacquiao: Lost by TKO12 on Nov. 14, 2009. And when Pacquiao did get close, Mayweather was content to tie him up, to both Pacquiao and the fans' frustration. Zzzzzzzeh?.whazzat?.finished? Cotto, a fearsome left hooker, landed his shots. Tony Bellew names the biggest fight since Manny Pacquiao vs - MSN Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao full fight video By MMA Fighting Newswire May 29, 2021, 7:00pm EDT Re-live the titanic matchup between two of boxing's all-time greats, Floyd Mayweather and. Eight championships in eight divisions, thats unheard of. Pacquiao was the heavier hitter and [his punches] have a lot more snap than Floyd's. Pac Man won back the WBO crown with a points win over Bradley nearly a year after losing to Mayweather, but the Filipino's career looked over when he was outpointed by Australia's Jeff Horn in a . Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao: Round-by-Round Analysis and Recap Man, real the Art of War. You dont go power vs. power and force vs. force, said Mora in expressing agreement with the way Mayweather selected his opposition during his career. In the eighth it was Mayweather's left that did most of the damage and although he did ship another sneaky left, by now it was apparent that Pacquiao, naturally the smaller man, did not have the necessary power. ESPN'sJeff Borzello felt the fight was reminiscent of Mayweather's previous 47 fights: ESPN Stats & Info illustrated how Mayweather is nearly impossible to beat in the late rounds: This basically looks like all of Floyd's fights. WHERE: MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas And it's not necessarily because I think Jake Paul will beat Tyron Woodley on Sunday. From the opening bell to the final one, it was all Pacquiao, who won by 120-107 shutout on two scorecards while one judge found a single round to give to Mosley, 119-108. When I fought Manny, I think the training camp could have gone a bit better. Mayweather, who scored a near-shutout decision, put on a great display of both offense and defense. According to HBO Boxing, the judges scored it 118-110, 116-112, 116-112 in favor of Mayweather: Some fans might be a bit dissatisfied with the result and the way the fight unfolded. Top 5 Biggest Rivalries In The History Of Heavyweight Boxing. Rothstein: Not real. http://t.co/xdvG2K6uQl. What is likely is that Canelo will become undisputed champion on Nov. 6, with a late stoppage or decision win seemingly a safer bet. The outcome will almost certainly help define the legacies of both boxers. Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: With Floyd Mayweather Jr., Manny Pacquiao. Breakdown: "When it first got made I went with Floyd. Mayweather vs. Pacquiao stats: Who landed more punches? - Sportskeeda The elegance, the science, the techniques, and the Making the move all the way up to welterweight, Pacquiao completed a fighter of the year campaign in spectacular fashion as he easily upset "The Golden Boy." *According to CompuBox, Pacquiao outlanded Marquez in the four fights 575-520. The third round was a more even affair, with Pacquiao able to draw Mayweather into some exchanges and Mayweather doing plenty of rough stuff on the inside. Pacquiao was the one remaining conquest for Mayweather, while a victory for Pac-Man could have improved his status among the greatest fighters of all time. After defeating De La Hoya in 2007, Floyd Mayweather went back to 154 lbs against Miguel Cotto in 2012 and won the WBA (super) and WBC (diamond) belts. You have to make Mayweather think for every second of every round. It was close," Hatton said. To use comments you will need to have JavaScript enabled. Before Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao square off in their long-awaited showdown May 2 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas -- in what is expected to be the richest fight in boxing history -- everyone has an opinion on the fight, of course. Mayweather slugged it out with a guy who was bigger and stronger, but used enough of his fantastic movement and exceptional defense to get the job done. Trash . In that regard he's too good for his own good. Judge Dave Moretti scored . Women's boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Did Baumgardner do enough to overtake Serrano? With this win, he became boxings only eight-division champion. But Plant is better than Yildirim and is going to make Alvarez work for his belt, just as Saunders did before an uppercut forced him to retire after eight rounds with an eye injury. Huge sore point hurts Floyd Mayweather win over Manny Pacquiao For Pacquiao, he will have to move his waist quite often and penetrating his opponent's guard will be vital [in order to win]. On the way to the blowout, Pacquiao nailed Mosley -- who had been down only twice before in his career -- with a cracking left in the third round for the only knockdown of the bout. Mayweather vs. Pacquiao (TV Special 2015) - IMDb Those fans had a good time in the fourth, but Mayweather quickly regained his bearings in the fifth and set the tone for the fight. Who's faster? 1.8K 524 524 comments Best Add a Comment boomsc 8 yr. ago Caiur 8 yr. ago danr995 8 yr. ago inspireddev 8 yr. ago j4390jamie 8 yr. ago Slipen 8 yr. ago luckylizard 8 yr. ago For years before 2015, boxing purists and fans pushed for one single fight- Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Manny Pacquiao. Floyd Mayweather beats Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas - BBC Sport Pacquiao cruised to the win despite dealing with a painful cramp in his left leg from the fourth round on. In winning a wide decision -- albeit in a competitive fight -- Mayweather won his second junior middleweight and eighth world title overall covering five weight classes. Go back and watch Eubank v Benn and see why modern boxing is a joke. He doesn't change his game plan. But there are five men whose opinion and views should be taken more seriously than anyone else's. Manny clipped me with a lead right hook and even the non-power punches felt very, very heavy-handed. It depends on how you ask, said Sergio Mora in responding to the question of who had the better career, Pacquiao or Mayweather. on May 2, 2015 in Las Vegas. He laid a beating on him before the bloody ending in a historic fight. Mayweather won that fight going away, outboxing Pacquiao for long stretches. Vegas, Nevada. Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao had unveiled the richest fight ever in boxing when they locked horns in 2015. Pretty Boy improved his professional boxing record to 48-0, and also add the WBO belt to his collection. Copyright 2023 IBTimes LLC. ESPN.com's Dan Rafael reported that Mayweather is eyeing one more fight in September before he retires and that the opponent he has in mind isn't Pacquiao. In the 11th, Pacquiao had gone from bull to mouse, getting snapped on the nose time and time again by Mayweather's jab as he tried to get inside. Mayweather returned to 154 pounds to face Cotto in a huge fight and outboxed and outfought the relentless Puerto Rican star. Canelo also dispatched Avni Yildirim in three rounds in February for the third win inside the distance in his last four outings. I felt in that fight I didn't have a chin anymore.". Pacquiao or Mayweather - Who had the better career? *Pacquiao's victory marked his seventh division title and his first WBO welterweight title reign. Mosley, a former three-division champion, was coming off an upset ninth-round knockout of Antonio Margarito to win a welterweight title. If I could get away from Manny's power shots, Mayweather can get away from him and pot shot him. Paul's popularity, which comes originally from YouTube and his massive fandom on social media, is not necessarily based on wins and losses. He is the best of his generation and illustrated why against Pacquiao. Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: Scorecard Results, Complete Punch Stats and *Mayweather landed 39 percent in both total punches and power punches, lower than his averages of 43 percent and 50 percent respectively, according to CompuBox. Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Belts Comparison: Who Won More In one of Pacquiao's most dominant performances, he pitched a near-shutout against Mosley, a former three-division champion and one-time pound-for-pound king, to retain his welterweight world title. The five-weight world champion is now undefeated in 48 professional fights, stretching back 19 years. All Rights Reserved. But Marquez could not handle Mayweather at all. Parkinson: Not real. With the punishing win, Pacquiao claimed a world title in a record seventh weight class (a record he later broke). At the time, the fight set numerous records, including $165 million in total revenue, $134.4 million in PPV revenue, 2.4 million PPV buys and a live gate of $18,419,200. Some people would say that Castillo-Mayweather 1 was the biggest robbery since Mora-Manfredo 2, said Mannix. Check out which athletes, entertainers and other notables are picking either Mayweather or Pacquiao to win on May 2. "Floyd has had a problem with southpaws before," he said. Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya have defeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. We'll never know. Most of all, perhaps, Ugas owns an excellent jab and impeccable composure. Also who is going to be stronger mentally? This is the first real test in a long time but Floyd is an athlete who can take his game to the next level. They observed that he threw a total of 471 punches which is significantly higher to Pacquiao's 414. A great boxer and one of the greatest lightweights ever aside from Roberto Duran, or do you want to be the humble champion? Cotto declined to make a pick but added, "I believe they have the strength and the one who attacks is going to be the winner. Mayweather made things look oh, so easy as he rolled to a near-shutout decision victory. Pretty soon, it became apparent that anything short of a knockout would mean a win for Mayweather. Even if it's an undercard bout next against someone who represents a step back in competition, Paul is not going anywhere. "As I'm starting to see clips of Pacquiao training and see the fire in his eye and witness the speed, he is looking fast. *Pacquiao knocked down Cotto twice, becoming the second man to do so (Antonio Margarito). Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Manny Pacquiao was booked for May 2015. Who won? New Stats Show Floyd Mayweather Didn't Win Fight Against Manny Pacquiao How he rose to the challenge. But Pacquiao never wavered. The three judges scored the bout 118-110, 116-112, 116-112, all in . Pacquiao really came into the fight in the fourth, staggering Mayweather with a left hand, which many thought would be a key weapon in this fight. Against Pacquiao: Lost by TKO8 on Dec. 6, 2008. ET Pacquiao was disappointing but then again he shares that with most of Mayweather's opponents. *According to CompuBox, Mosley landed double-digit punches in the first two rounds (11 and 18), but only once more for the rest of the fight. I felt he was really nothing special and that I had tougher fights," he said. Reports claimed that Mayweather landed only 68 of his total 471 punches. That is why Hatton is picking Mayweather to be victorious. These are not just the two greatest fighters of their generation, but two of the top 10 or 15 boxers to ever lace up the gloves. Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Decision: Judges' Scorecards, Fight Stats and (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images). Here's what to expect, Boxer Echols, or 'Kid Dynamite,' dies at age 51, Sources: Joshua to fight Aug. 12, but foe unclear, 'Crafty' Anderson takes 10 rounds to defeat Martin, Marshall edges Crews-Dezurn for undisputed title, Sources: TR signs Olympic gold medalist Jalolov, Canelo to face Jermell Charlo, not brother Jermall, McCaskill set to face Ryan in unification bout, Divisional rankings: Heavyweight Jared Anderson fails to impress; a new name enters at middleweight, Women's boxing divisional rankings: A new No. Stop, said Mora. Floyd is more calculated. Manny can't stay in center of ring. Do you like Apollo Creed, or do you like Rocky Balboa? said Mora. Also on the list was KSI -- the fellow YouTuber who beat Paul's brother Logan in boxing. "I think Mayweather has the advantage. But working with Freddie Roach the past two fights, I know what he is capable of doing and I think he is going to get Manny to see Floyd's mistakes and Manny is going to take advantage of them," said Cotto, a four-division titleholder, who shares Hall of Fame trainer Roach with Pacquiao. Proof Manny Pacquiao, Oscar De La Hoya Beat Floyd Mayweather Mayweather was much faster, more skilled and far more accurate with his punches as he dominated Hatton. "I think the reason I gave Floyd so much trouble early on is I moved in quick on him and Manny is faster than me. I never saw those punches. If the Pacquiao shows up that beat me on May 2 then Mayweather is in trouble. Coppinger: Don't let Ugas' 27-4 record fool you -- he can really fight. "My head goes with Mayweather, my heart is with Pacquiao. Read about our approach to external linking. That's not who he is. I think the chorus of boos at the end said a lot. In the former world champion's eyes, it is this month's undisputed welterweight title clash . Full Spectrum Services LLP 2022 | All Rights Reserved. KDW Designs on Instagram: " Alvarez Vs. Charlo for the Undisputed [Pacquiao is a] very dynamic fighter who likes to turn sideways to not get punched and handles counters well. In that period, he also defeated Oscar De La Hoya and won the WBC super welterweight belt in 2007. He knew he could close his eyes and throw the right hand and land it. Pacquiao knocked down Marquez three times in the opening round but he fought back for a heavily debated draw. Fighting at 140 pounds for the first time (and coming off a knockout of Oscar De La Hoya at welterweight), Pacquiao's speed was a huge factor.
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