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Floyd Mayweather says he’s not finished with professional boxing. Nine years after officially retiring with a 50-0 record, Mayweather announced Friday that he will return for a sanctioned professional fight this summer,
The purse split was 60-40 in Mayweather’s favor. Mayweather’s total earnings were estimated at $240 million, with Pacquiao taking home approximately $120-125 million. Mayweather promoted himself through Mayweather Promotions, meaning he kept his full share without paying a promotional fee. Pacquiao’s earnings were split with Top Rank.
Floyd Mayweather announced that he is officially going back into the ring and unretiring from the sport that made him millions.
For Netflix, Mayweather-Pacquiao works on contact. The rivalry is already stored in public memory. There is no need to build identification from scratch. A Beterbiev-Bivol promotion aimed at a broad global audience would require explanation before anticipation.
It would of course be remiss to not mention Tyson Fury-Arslanbek Makhmudov, which will be streamed by Netflix on April 11. But given Fury’s relationship with the broadcaster – he invited them into his home to create two series of the reality show, At Home With The Furys – one could argue it’s not really boxing in which they’re investing there.
A fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao wasn't announced during Sunday's Super Bowl, nor is it a done deal, but the two sides are approaching a likely make-or-break next few days. After six years of on-again, off-again talks in which ...
LAS VEGAS -- Pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. sees the light at the end of the boxing tunnel -- retirement a year from now. Mayweather said on Tuesday that he plans to retire at the conclusion of his six-fight Showtime/CBS contract, which likely ...