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WATCH: McGregor, Diaz in a near brawl at UFC 196 presser
McGregor and Diaz have to be separated by UFC president Dana White and venue security

Porter silences Broner, wins unanimous decision
Shawn Porter has the last laugh after handing Adrien Broner his second career defeat

Where does Manny Pacquiao go from here?
In boxing few exits are dignified Ask Oscar de la Hoya Ricky Hatton or the litany of other fighters whom Pacquiao escorted to an unexpected retirement

WATCH: Undercard fights start, Periscope by Mike Ochosa at ringside
Undercards start as Mike Ochosa watches at ringside

The referee and judges for Mayweather vs Pacquiao
Three American judges will decide the outcome should Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Manny Pacquiao go the distance while a Nevada referee will police the action

Ticket or not, fans ready to party at Mayweather vs Pacquiao
Fans from around the United States and the rest of the world descend on Las Vegas showing their dedication with or without a fight ticket

Sold-out, electric arena at #MayPac weigh-in
Fans fill up MGM Grand Garden Arena for Pacquiao and Mayweather s pre fight weigh in

ESPN sports analyst: Mayweather will KO Pacquiao
Unlike most observers ESPN s Stephen Smith sees Mayweather knocking out Pacquiao
Mayweather on why he won’t smile at Pacquiao
This is boxing This is serious to me This sport secured my future I’ve done this my whole life and I’m ready to fight says Mayweather

Hardcore fans wait for hours, pay 15 times weigh-in ticket price
Weigh ins are usually free but this time organizers charge 10 each for a ticket to control the expected crowd All proceeds go to charity

Predictions for #MayPac: Sportswriters weigh in
Longtime boxing writers tell Rappler who they think will win the fight and why What s your forecast?

Mommy D: Manny won't be Manny without me
Mommy D steals the show in Mayweather Pacquiao weigh in

IN PHOTOS: Pacquiao, Mayweather make weight
Photos of the Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao weigh in at the MGM Grand Garden Arena

LOOK: The MGM Grand Garden Arena before fight night
Here’s a sneak peek into the MGM Grand Garden Arena where the fight of the century between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao is set to take place

Chavit Singson speaks at #MayPac presscon
The former governor sits alongside the fighters their trainers and top executives onstage

Mayweather’s absence of trash talk shows maturity, caution
Floyd Mayweather Jr became a household name by backing up his trash talk but has avoided taunting Manny Pacquiao before their mega fight

IN PHOTOS: Pacquiao, Mayweather kick off fight week
Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao kicked off fight week with their own fan events at separate venues

Pacquiao, Mayweather arrivals are a contrast in identity
Tuesday s grand arrivals showcased the fan support of Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather as well as their vastly different cultural identities

FAST FACTS: MGM Grand Garden Arena
The 16 800 seat arena site of the Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Jr duel has hosted a number of big boxing fights in history

'Mayweather is terrified,' says Justin Fortune
“If he listens to Freddie’s game plan he beats Floyd ” says Pacquiao s strength and conditioning coach Justin Fortune

The MGM Grand is Mayweather's home turf
Manny Pacquiao’s face may be next to Floyd Mayweather’s on the side of the MGM Grand but there’s no mistaking who holds home court advantage

Mayweather vs Pacquiao tickets on sale Thursday as venue deal is reached
The ticket fiasco marring the Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao buildup is finally over

Roxas defends Aquino, Arroyo plunder, MayPac ad | The wRap
Interior secretary Mar Roxas defends President Benigno Aquino Plunder charges against Gloria Arroyo moves to the trial stage The Mayweather Pacquiao ad is out

Jeane Napoles, BIFF all-out war, Lee Kuan Yew | The wRap
Jeane Napoles is on the government’s lookout list The all out offensive against the BIFF ends today The world says good bye to Singapore’s founding father Lee Kuan Yew

Mamasapano probe, Filipinos in Libya, Tarver on Pacquiao | The wRap
The Board of Inquiry asks for President Aquino: what happened in Mamasapano? Four Filipinos are abducted in Libya Former boxing champ Tarver says Pacquiao will give Mayweather a hard time

TIMELINE: The road to Pacquiao-Mayweather
Here s a look at events that have transpired through the years leading to the confirmation of the Pacquiao Mayweather match

MGM Grand soldout for Pacquiao-Mayweather
MGM Grand sells out within minutes following the Pacquiao vs Mayweather fight announcement

MGM Grand to serve as venue for Pacquiao-Mayweather – report
If and when the Pacquiao vs Mayweather megafight happens both camps have agreed it should take place at the MGM Grand

IN PHOTOS: Pacquiao-Bradley II New York press con
Scenes from the New York leg of the Manny Pacquiao vs Timoty Bradley II press tour
Pacquiao promises return of aggressive style in Bradley rematch
Manny Pacquiao promises a return of the Old Manny while Timothy Bradley searches for redemption in their rematch on April 12
Marquez settles old score with Pacquiao
Four division world champ Juan Manuel Marquez avenged two earlier defeats with a stunning sixth round knockout of Manny Pacquiao Saturday that surprisingly turned into a slug fest
Jessica to sing at Pacquiao fight
Jessica Sanchez will sing the US National Anthem at the Pacquiao Bradley fight