| Las fegasi (March 11, 2015) – Sports fans will be treated to the fight that has captured the attention of the entire world when boxing’s pound-for-pound king Floyd “Owo” Mayweather steps into the ring to face eight-division world champion Manny “PAC-Eniyan” Pacquiao in an epic welterweight world championship unification bout. Awọn Elo-ti ifojusọna Mega-ija yoo gba ibi Saturday, Le 2 ni MGM sayin Ọgbà Arena ni Las fegasi. Igbega nipa Mayweather ni igbega ati Top ipo Inc., the pay-per-view telecast will be co-produced and co-distributed by SHOWTIME PPV® ati HBO San-ọṣẹ-View® bẹrẹ ni 9:00 p.m. ATI/ 6:00 p.m. PT.
Superstars Mayweather ati Pacquiao, ti adakoja afilọ transcends ni idaraya ati ki o ti ṣe wọn ìdílé awọn orukọ, yoo figagbaga ninu ẹya ìṣẹlẹ ti o ti wa ni o ti ṣe yẹ lati oṣupa eyikeyi ati gbogbo san-fun-view, ifiwe ẹnu-bode ati titi Circuit igbasilẹ. Mayweather la. Pacquiao yoo orogun arosọ ati ki o to sese prizefights ni idaraya ká itan iru bi awọn “Thrilla ni Manila,” awọn “Rumble ninu igbo” ati gaari Ray Leonard la. Tommy Hearns.
“Niwon awọn ija ti a kede, awọn esi lati awọn àkọsílẹ ti wa aigbagbọ, ati awọn ti o ni ani diẹ ko o pe yi ni ija awọn egeb fẹ lati ri,” Said Mayweather. “Mo n dupe pe Manny Pacquiao ati ki o mo wà anfani lati ṣe awọn ti o ṣẹlẹ. Eleyi yoo jẹ awọn tobi iṣẹlẹ ninu awọn itan ti Boxing. Mo ti ko le dupẹ lọwọ mi egbe to fun won support lati ọjọ ọkan. Mo wa siwaju sii iwapele ju lailai lati fi lori ohun aigbagbọ show, and I’ll be ready for Le 2.”
“I will be ready for my date with destiny on Le 2,” said Pacquiao. “I am very happy that Floyd Mayweather and I can give the fans the fight they have wanted for so many years. They have waited long enough and they deserve it. It is their mandate. It is an honor to be part of this historic event. I dedicate this fight to all the fans who willed this fight to happen and, bi nigbagbogbo, lati mu ogo si Philippines ati awọn mi elegbe Filipinos kakiri aye.”
Awọn awọn onija, awọn olupolowo ati awọn alaṣẹ nẹtiwọki sise ni sunmo ifowosowopo lati rii daju wipe gbogbo apejuwe awọn ti a gba lori ati ki o ṣeto ni ibere lati fi yi itan ija.
“Yi ija jẹ ohun ti a ti sọ gbogbo a ti nduro fun,” Said Leonard Ellerbe, CEO ti Mayweather ni igbega. A nigbagbogbo so wipe a fẹ lati fun awọn egeb ohun ti won fe, ati lori Le 2 they will get just that. “Mayweather la. Pacquiao ni tobi iṣẹlẹ ninu awọn itan ti Boxing, ati awọn ti a ba igboya ti o yoo fọ gbogbo sanwo-fun-view, ifiwe ẹnu-bode, ati titi Circuit igbasilẹ. Floyd ti sise lile rẹ gbogbo ọmọ ati ki o dari ara rẹ Kadara lati gba lati aaye yi. Mayweather ni igbega jẹ yiya fun u ati lati wa ni apa kan yi extraordinary anfani fun gbogbo ènìyàn lowo.”
“Ni gbogbo aiye ti wa ni eagerly durode yi moriwu ogun,” wi Hall ti loruko olugbeleke Bob Arum ti Top ipo “Pẹlu iranlọwọ ti awọn Ọlọrun, a yoo jẹ gun.”
“Manny Pacquiao ati Floyd Mayweather ti awọn meji julọ oguna awọn onija ni idaraya ti Boxing fun awọn ti o ti kọja ewadun, ki o si ja egeb ni ayika agbaye ti a ti clamoring fun wọn lati koju si kọọkan miiran,” wi Ken Hershman, Aare HBO idaraya. “Ati nisisiyi, lori Le 2, ninu ohun ti gbogbo eniyan gbagbo yoo jẹ awọn tobi Boxing iṣẹlẹ ti gbogbo-akoko, fight fans have been granted their wish. Le 2 will be a signature moment for the sport of boxing and HBO Sports is thrilled to be a part of this spectacular event. Mo mọ awọn onija ati awọn wọn egbe ni yoo primed lati tayo ati awọn ti a gbero lati ṣiṣẹ ni pẹkipẹki pẹlu awọn eniyan lowo lati fi kanna ipele ti iṣẹ lati a igbohunsafefe irisi.”
“Nigba ti Showtime Awọn nẹtiwọki wole Floyd Mayweather a bẹrẹ gbimọ fun iyanu iṣẹlẹ jakejado awọn oro ti wa majẹmu. For both Floyd and for us, yi ija je ni oke ni ayo,” wi Stephen Espinoza, Alase Igbakeji Aare & Eleto Gbogbogbo, Showtime idaraya. “Awọn lagbara ifojusona yi fun ija ti wa ni iwakọ wa lati sise ni ayika aago lori fere gbogbo abala ti awọn iṣẹlẹ lati fi kan aye-kilasi igbejade yẹ ti Mayweather la. Pacquiao.”
“Bi Boxing onijakidijagan agbaye, a ba gan yiya wipe Mayweather la. Pacquiao ija ti de lati fruition,” wi Richard Sturm, Aare ti Idanilaraya ati idaraya fun awon risoti MGM International. “A ti wa ni ti ohun iwuri lati ni anfaani lati gbalejo yi asiwaju ija ni MGM Grand, home to the sport’s biggest events. This May weekend will prove to be one of the most electric weekends Las Vegas has ever experienced.”
Ọkan ninu awọn julọ dara si awọn onija ni itan ti awọn idaraya, awọn undefeated Floyd Mayweather (47-0, 26 KOs) jẹ ẹya 11-akoko aye asiwaju ninu marun àdánù ìyapa, ati awọn ti wa ni universally mọ bi awọn Ko. 1 iwon-fun-iwon Onija ninu aye. Pẹlu rẹ-iṣowo iyara, igbeja prowess ati agbara lati ka awon alatako re Mayweather ti kó AamiEye lori 20 world champions in his already legendary 19-year career. Ni afikun si rẹ ni oruka-aßey, Forbes, Fortune ati idaraya alaworan ti a npè ni Mayweather agbaye ga-san elere-ije ọpọ igba. Re iṣẹlẹ
apapọ siwaju ju ọkan milionu sanwo-fun-wo rà fun ija, eyi ti o jẹ ti awọn ga apapọ ti eyikeyi afẹṣẹja ni itan. Mayweather holds the all-time record in gross pay-per-view receipts and has participated in three of the top six highest grossing pay-per-view events of all-time. Bayi jina, Mayweather ti wa ni nikan ni Onija lati kopa ti ni meji iṣẹlẹ ti o ti ipilẹṣẹ diẹ ẹ sii ju 2 million pay-per-view buys each. Mayweather has been decorated with awards for “Ti o dara ju Okunrin elere-ije” ati “Onija ti Odun” nipa orisirisi ajo pẹlu marun ESPN Espy Awards ati meji Boxing onkqwe Association of America Awards.
Manny Pacquiao (57-5-2, 38 KOs), awọn Daduro Kongiresonali asoju lati Sarangani ekun ninu awọn Philippines (o ti reelected si a keji igba, nṣiṣẹ unopposed ni 2013), is the only fighter to win eight world titles in as many different weight divisions. A three-time Fighter of the Year and the Boxing Writers Association of America’s “Onija ti o tip e,” Pacquiao ká risumu ẹya victories lori bayi ati ojo iwaju Hall ti Famers, pẹlu Oscar De La Hoya, Ricky Hatton, Marco Antonio Barrera, Erik Morales, Miguel Cotto, Shane Mosley ati Juan Manuel Márquez. Lati 2008 si 2010, marun ninu rẹ meje victories wà aye akọle victories ni marun ti o yatọ àdánù kilasi, lati 130 si 154 poun. No active boxer has sold more live tickets in the U.S. ju Pacquiao, ti o ti wa ni tun ka pẹlu diẹ ẹ sii ju 13 million domestic pay-per-view buys. Pacquiao regained the WBO welterweight title last year, lori April 12, nipasẹ a scintillating unanimous ipinnu lori Timothy Bradley Jr., ngbẹsan re ti ariyanjiyan 2012 pipin ipinnu pipadanu si undefeated meji-pipin aye asiwaju.
HBO Sports has brought the best in sports to television for four decades — from world championship boxing events, si iditẹ documentaries ati Pataki, si awọn ti julọ lola ati ki o ọranyan otito, siseto ẹtọ idibo, and the most provocative sports magazine program on TV. HBO ti bo idaraya ti Boxing ko ẹnikẹni miran lori awọn ti o kẹhin 40 years. Meta jara ni ninu awọn HBO Boxing ẹtọ idibo, pẹlu awọn flagship
World asiwaju Boxing® jara, awọnHBO San-ọṣẹ-View® iṣẹ, eyi ti isthe sanwo-fun-wo apa ti Home Àpótí Office ati ki o kan time isise ti iṣẹlẹ siseto si sanwo-fun-ise wo, and the late-night HBO Boxing Lẹhin Dudu® jara, eyi ti a ti a ṣe ninu 1996.
Showtime Awọn nẹtiwọki Inc. (SNI), a patapata-ini oniranlọwọ ti Sibiesi Corporation, ti o ni ki o si nṣiṣẹ ni Ere tẹlifisiọnu nẹtiwọki Showtime®, Fiimu naa ikanni™ ati FLIX®, bi daradara bi awọn multiplex awọn ikanni Showtime 2™, ASIKO IWORAN® Iṣafihan, Showtime awọn iwọn®, Showtime òdìkejì®, Showtime Next®, Showtime AWON OBIRIN®, Showtime Ìdílé ibi kan® ati fiimu naa ikanni™ XTRA. SNI tun nfun Showtime HD™, Fiimu naa ikanni™ HD, Showtime ON eletan® ati fiimu naa ikanni™ FUN IBERE, ati awọn nẹtiwọki ile ìfàṣẹsí iṣẹ Showtime nigbakugba®. SNI tun seto Smithsonian Awọn nẹtiwọki, a apapọ afowopaowo laarin SNI ati awọn Smithsonian Oúnjẹ, eyi ti nfun Smithsonian ikanni™. Gbogbo SNI kikọ sii pese ti mu dara si ohun nipa lilo Dolby Digital 5.1. SNI ọja ati ki o sepin eré ìdárayá àti Idanilaraya isele fun aranse si awọn alabapin lori kan sanwo-fun-view igba nipasẹ Showtime PPV®.
Awọn MGM Grand Ọgbà Arena ni ile si ere orin, asiwaju Boxing ati time o rii ati ki o pataki iṣẹlẹ. Awọn Arena nfun itura ibijoko fun bi ọpọlọpọ bi 16,800 pẹlu o tayọ sightlines ati ipinle-ti-ni-aworan acoustics, lighting and sound. Prominent events to date have included world championship fights between Evander Holyfield and Mike Tyson as well as Oscar de la Hoya vs. Floyd Mayweather ati Floyd Mayweather la. Canelo Álvarez; ati awọn ere orin nipasẹ The sẹsẹ okuta, Madona, Elton John, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, Bette Midler, George Strait, Justin Timberlake, Biyanse, U2, Ledi Gaga, Bruno Mars, Coldplay, Alicia Keys, Jimmy Buffett and the Barbra Streisand Millennium Concert. The MGM Grand Garden Arena also is home to annual events including Academy of Country Music Awards, Patako iwe iye inọ Orin Awards, iHeartRadio Orin Festival, PAC-12 Ọkùnrin ká agbọn asiwaju ati awọn aotoju Ibinu NHL ami-akoko ere ti gbalejo nipasẹ awọn Los Angeles ỌBA.
Fun alaye diẹ ẹ ibewo www.mayweatherpromotions.com, www.toprank.com, www.SHO.com/Idaraya,www.hbo.com/boxing ati www.mgmgrand.com and follow on Twitter at @floydmayweather, MannyPacquiaomayweatherpromo, TRBoxing, SHOSports, HBOboxing AtiSwanson_Comm, ki o si di kan àìpẹ lori Facebook niwww.facebook.com/FloydMayweather, www.facebook.com / TopRankMannyPacquiao www.facebook.com/MayweatherPromotions, www.facebook.com/TRBoxing, www.facebook.com/SHOsports atiwww.facebook.com/HBOBoxing. |
