Both fighters, Pacquiao & Mayweather are soon going to hold a joint press conference next week on march 11th in Los Angeles, they will also hold another joint conference before their final fight in may 2nd, according to BBC.
Check also: Mayweather Jr starts training for what is likely to be his last fight on 12th sept 2015
When pacquiao went back to his home country in phillipines, he was happily given a warm welcome from his supporters in phillipines and he also met the president of Phillipines, he is now back in the Los Angeles, Pacquiao is doing his training at the wild card gym in Hollywood, CA while Floyd Mayweather is doing his training in his own gym in Las Vegas CA. If Mayweather Jr wins, he could walk away with $180 million and Manny Pacquiao $120 million, the rapper 50 cents staking $1.6 million on Mayweather winning.
Biographic details for both Pacquiao & Mayweather Jr!
About Floyd Mayweather!
He is an American proffessional boxer, currently undefeated boxer, he is a real world champion with 10 world titles.
Born: 24th – february- 1977 ( 38 years ) in Michigan USA.
Weight: 68kgs ( 151 lbs ).
Height: 5’8 ( 1.73m ).
Children: Lyanna Mayweather, Zion Shamaree Mayweather, Koraun Mayweather and Jirah Mayweather.
Parents: Floyd Mayweather Sr and Deborah Sinclair.
Forbes named him the highest paid athlete in the world in 2012 and 2013.
He won a bronze medal as a featherweight in 1996 summer olympics games in Antlanta.
He has won all his first 45 matches and he won 26 matches by knockouts.
Floyd Mayweather Jr is estimated net worth of $280 million.
About Manny Pacquiao.
His real names are Emmanuel Manny Dapidran Pacquiao, He is a fillipino and a world champion proffessional boxer, pacquiao is not only a boxer but he is also talented in acting, singing and playing basket ball, he actually wanted to be a proffessional basketball player and it was his dream but unfortunately things did not work out, he had to move on with boxing and today he is a very popular proffessional boxer, he actually owns a basketball team known as Pacman Gensan team of mindanao visayas basketball Association currently known as MP Warriors of Gensan based in his hometown in General Santos City.
He is currently building a 2 storage church in General santos city in Phillipines, this church will be called “ The word for everyone movement inc “and it will be completed in december 2015. Pacquiao also helps the community.
He completed his elementary educated but dropped out of high school because he had no money to continue with school and he couldnot afford to find a job to do.
He is nick named Pac-man and he was honoured with the BWAA fighter of the year award in the year 2006, 2008 and 2009.
According to forbes June 2014, Pacquiao’s net worth is $41.8 million.
Born: 17th december 1978 ( 36 years )
Weight: 65 kgs ( 144 lbs ).
Height: 5’7 (1.69m )
Children: Emmanuel Jr., Michael Stephen, Mary Divine Grace, Queen Elizabeth and Israel.
Parents: Dionesia Dapidran Pacquiao and Rosalio Pacquiao.
Check also;
- Mayweather defeats Andre Berto by unamious decision
- Am to fight Amir Khan or rematch Mayweather, Pacquaio says
- Tyson Believes Pacquiao Will Beat Mayweather
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