The undefeated American boxer Floyd Mayweather and the eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao will finally collide today in the main event of a blockbuster Showtime pay-per-view (PPV) inside the popular MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Before the highly anticipated boxing fight of the century happens there will be fights for the undercards.
We at PhilNews.Ph will deliver our live coverage, round-by-round coverage of the Welterweight championship clash which is expectd to start at around mid noon, right after the two-fight PPV under card, the only two boxin match included in the PPV.
In the televised PPV match featuring a total of four boxers, WBC Super Bantamweight World Champion Leo “El Terremoto” Santa Cruz (29-0-1, 17 KOs) will battle Mexican brawler Jose Cayetano (17-3, 8 KOs) in the co-main event of the evening.
Before the co-main event of the event, at around 9:00 PM (ET), two-time Olympic gold medalist Vasyl Lomachenko (3-1, 1 KO), will defend his WBO Featherweight title against Gamalier Rodriguez (25-2-3, 17 KO).
PPV Main Event:
Welterweight Championship: Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao
PPV Under Card:
Super Bantamweight: Leo Santa Cruz vs. Jose Cayetano —
Featherweight Championship: Vasyl Lomachenko vs. Gamalier Rodriguez —
Un-Televised Under Card:
154 lbs.: Christopher Pearson vs. Said El Harrak — Pearson def. El Harrak via UD
168 lbs.: Jesse Hart vs. Mike Jimenez — Hart defeats Jimenez via TKO in round 6
200 lbs.: Andrew Tabiti vs. Anthony Caputo Smith — Canceled because Smith had high blood pressure
154 lbs.: Brad Solomon vs. Adrian Granados — Solomon defeats Granados via split decision
WBC Super Bantamweight World Champion Leo Santa Cruz vs. Jose Cayetano
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Vasyl Lomachenko vs. Gamalier Rodriguez
Round One: Rodriguez – 10 vs. Lomachenko – 9
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