THE MONTH OF MAY(WEATHER)
Tune-In Anocht Ag 10 p.m. AGUS/PT Ar Showtime bhfíor® To Re-Live Mayweather’s Dominating Win Over Previously Undefeated Canelo Alvarez; Watch Round 7 Anois:http://s.sho.com/23pPQXm
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NUA-EABHRAC (Bealtaine 5, 2016) – Universally acknowledged as the most talented fighter of this generation and one of the greatest boxers in history, now-retired Floyd Mayweather will be honored during the month of May when Showtime Spóirt® continues its year-long salute commemorating 30 bliana de Showtime CHAMPIONSHIP Dornálaíocht®with “MAYWEATHER”.
The fifth round of a 12-month tribute will be highlighted by four of the most memorable and meaningful fights in Mayweather’s magnificent 19-year career – against Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, Marcos “Chino” Maidana, Manny Pacquiao agus Andre Berto.
The four fights will air on “Throwback Thursdays” all month at 10 p.m. AGUS/PT ar SHO EXTREME agus tá siad ar fáil ar SHOWTIME ON DEMAND®, Showtime am ar bith® agus trí sheirbhís sruthú ar líne an líonra. Each fight will be wrapped with brief context and commentary from SHOWTIME Sports host Brian Custer.
Below is the schedule of SHOWTIME EXTREME premieres for the month of May
- Déardaoin, Bealtaine 5: Mayweather vs. Canelo
- Déardaoin, Bealtaine 12: Mayweather vs. Maidana I
- Déardaoin, Bealtaine 19: Mayweather vs. Pacquiao
- Déardaoin, Bealtaine 26: Mayweather vs. Berto
May Days
(Mayweather-Canelo, Seacht. 14, 2013) — In a blockbuster megaevent billed as “An One,” Mayweather won an impressive 12-round decision over previously undefeated Canelo Alvarez in the then-highest-grossing pay-per-view and most profitable boxing event of all time. For the night’s work, Mayweather collected Canelo’s WBC, WBA and Ring Magazine Super Welterweight Championships.
(Mayweather-Maidana 1, Bealtaine 3, 2014) — Mayweather seized “The Moment” against Marcos Maidana, but it wasn’t easy. For a stirring moment – or two, in fact – it appeared the aggressive-minded Argentine might do the unthinkable — and deal Mayweather his first defeat. But the supremely skilled and savvy Mayweather rallied convincingly in the bout’s second half to take a 12-round majority decision.
(Mayweather-Pacquiao, Bealtaine 2, 2015) – Five-Division world champion Mayweather won a clear 12-round unanimous decision over Eight-Division world champion Manny Pacquiao in a record-shattering “Fight of the Century.” Regarded as one of the most anticipated sporting events of all time, Mayweather-Pacquiao demolished PPV records for buys, revenue, live gate and more. The fight nearly doubled the previous record of 2.48 million buys generated by the Mayweather-Oscar De La Hoya match in 2007 and nearly tripled the record $150 million in U.S. pay-per-view revenue generated by Mayweather-Canelo in 2013. Inside the ring, Floyd had his way throughout, winning by the scores of 118-110 agus 116-112 faoi dhó,
(Seacht. 12, 2015, Mayweather-Berto) – Mayweather went to 49-0, a thagann leis an taifead ar an curadh trom go déanach Rocky Marciano, with a dominant 12-round unanimous decision over Berto. In command throughout, “TBE” landed an impressive 56 faoin gcéad (232/410) in punches thrown and 67 faoin gcéad de chuid punches chumhacht (132/196) to triumph by the scores of 120-108, 118-110 agus 117-111. If this was Mayweather’s last fight, as he’s said, then the maestro manufactured yet one last masterpiece.