Today's Pacquiao vs. Mayweather Overkill Update
Sometimes it seems like Floyd Mayweather simply can't leave well enough alone. Finally, after two years, the vast majority of public opinion swayed in his favor regarding the potential dream fight against Manny Pacquiao. By calling Pacquiao out, and then making it public knowledge that he called Pacquiao to speak to him on the phone, and all the while continuing to hammer the point across in the media, it seemed like Mayweather was coming out as the good guy.
Now though, we hear that he no longer is willing to accept a 50/50 split of the revenue, instantly killing his newfound karma. According to a Fightnews report on what Pacquiao said in a recent discussion, Mayweather's latest offer to him was for a 60-40 money split.
Pay-Per-View Sales
Credit: Will Hart - HBO
Now, if you're going to break down which fighter brings more money to the table, Mayweather has a superior track record in terms of pay-per-view sales, which...
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