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BOXING News – Mayweather vs Pacquiao: Statistics, info, numbers

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Mayweather vs Pacquiao

After watching the Mayweather vs Pacquiao preview and At Last produced by Hbo, today we want to compare the two boxers. We like numbers, statistics, data, and since this mega-fight will go down in history of boxing, we want to collect all the stats before the bout happen. So we start to analyze both Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao through two tables. Here’s the first one in which you can see the most common info about the two fighters:

Floyd Mayweather Jr Manny Pacquiao
record 47-0-0 57-5-2
KOs (%) 26 (55%) 38 (66%)
last win by ko/tko 2011 Mayweather vs Ortiz 2009 Pacquiao vs Cotto
last loss / 2012 Pacquiao vs Marquez 4
rounds boxed 363 407
average round x fight 7.72 6.36
age 38 36
height 5’8″ / 173 cm 5’6,5″ / 169 cm
reach 72″ / 183 cm 67″ /170 cm
weight division ranking No.1 Ww No.2 Ww
P4p ranking No.1 No.3

 

Probably a lot of boxing fans know the info above, so in the second table we have examined in depth the two boxers. For example do you know that Mayweather suffered a knockdown in his professional career? Or do you know they are both in the Guinness World Records? Discover this info and other statistics after the jump!

2015 BOXING fight – Katsunari Takayama vs Fahlan Sakkreerin Jr – full fight Video IBF

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-22, good fight between Katsunari Takayama and Fahlan Sakkreerin Jr: it gets three stars.

Katsunari Takayama entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 28-7-0 (11 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.3 minimumweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Wanheng Menayothin). He fought three times last year beating Shin Ono (=Takayama vs Ono) and Go Odaira (bout valid for the vacant Ibf and Wbo minimumweight titles, Takayama vs Odaira) but between these two fights he lost to Francisco Rodriguez Jr (Fight of the Year 2014 candidate, Takayama vs Rodriguez Jr).
His opponent, Fahlan Sakkreerin Jr, has a record of 27-3-1 (15 knockouts) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class; he also lost once in 2014, against Takuma Inoue, but then he has collected four victories and one draw. Takayama vs Sakkreerin is valid for the IBF World minimumweight title (held by Takayama), first world title shot for Sakkreerin; undercard of Juan Carlos Reveco vs Kazuto Ioka. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2015 BOXING fight – Juan Carlos Reveco vs Kazuto Ioka – full fight Video WBA

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-22, close fight but not so exciting: Juan Carlos Reveco vs Kazuto Ioka gets two stars.

Juan Reveco entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 35-1-0 (19 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.3 flyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Roman Gonzalez). ‘Coton’ Reveco suffered his last defeat in 2007 when he faced Brahim Asloum losing his Wba light-Flw title, since then he has won 18 consecutive bouts winning the Wba Flw belt and defeating Yodmongkol Vor Saengthep in his last fight (=Reveco vs Yodmongkol).
His opponent, the former Wbc, Wba minimumweight and Wba light-Flw world champion Kazuto Ioka, has an official record of 16-1-0 (10 knockouts) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class. He fought three times last year losing to Amnat Ruenroeng (=Ioka vs Ruenroeng) but then he came back to win beating Pablo Carrillo (=Ioka vs Carrillo) and Jean Piero Perez (=Ioka vs Perez). Reveco vs Ioka is valid for the WBA World flyweight title (held by Reveco); they also faced each other a second time on December 31, 2015 (=Ioka vs Reveco II). Watch the video and rate this fight!

BOXING News – Mayweather vs Pacquiao videos by Hbo: Preview + At Last 24/7

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Video: Mayweather vs Pacquiao preview

After the first episode of Inside Mayweather vs Pacquiao produced by Showtime and posted some days ago, Hbo releases two new videos today about the mega-fight we are waiting for. In the first one, named “Mayweather vs Pacquiao Preview”, you can see and listen to some of the most important people who made this fight happen: Ken Hershman (president of Hbp Sports), Leonard Ellerbe (Ceo of Mayweather promotions), Bob Arum (Ceo of Top Rank) etc.
Instead, in the second video, named “Mayweather vs Pacquiao At Last” (similar to the 24/7 Tv reality show), you can know better the two boxers: from the beginning of their career, with some nice clips of their old fights, to the six-year negotiations to finalize one of the most anticipated fight in boxing history. So check out this new video of Mayweather vs Pacquiao!! (Video at the bottom of this post)

 

Link to the fight: Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Manny Pacquiao

Best fights of the week 16, year 2015

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Selection of the best boxing, mma, k-1 and muay thai videos from the world’s most important fights of the week 16: (Mon-Sun) from April 13, 2015 to April 19, 2015.   Boxing Fight of the Week: Lucas Matthysse vs Ruslan Provodnikov Boxing Knockout of the Week: Shinsuke Yamanaka vs Diego Santillan   K-1 Muay Thai … Read more

2015 BOXING fight – Julio Cesar Chavez Jr vs Andrzej Fonfara – full fight Video

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-18, nice and tough toe-to-toe fight between Julio Cesar Chavez Jr and Andrzej Fonfara: it is close to get four stars!

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 48-1-1 (32 knockouts) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since March 1, 2014 when he defeated Brian Vera in their rematch (=Chavez Jr vs Vera 2). Chavez won the Wbc Mw world title in 2011, against Sebastian Zbik (=Chavez vs Zbik) but then, after three successfully defense, he lost the belt with Sergio ‘Maravilla’ Martinez in 2012 (=Martinez vs Chavez Jr).
His opponent, the former Ibo light-Hw champion Andrzej Fonfara, has an official record of 26-3-0 (15 knockouts) and he entered as the No.11 light heavyweight in the world. He fought twice last year losing to Adonis Stevenson (=Stevenson vs Fonfara) but then he came back to win beating Doudou Ngumbu (=Fonfara vs Ngumbu). Chavez vs Fonfara is valid for the vacant WBC International light heavyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2015 BOXING fight – Amir Imam vs Walter Castillo – full fight Video

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-18, great fight between Amir Imam and Walter Castillo: it gets three stars.

The undefeated Amir Imam entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 16-0-0 (14 KOs=87%) and he is ranked as the No.19 super lightweight in the world; he has already fought in 2015 beating Fidel Maldonado Jr in an exciting fight (=Maldonado Jr vs Imam).
His opponent, Walter Castillo, has a record of 25-2-0 (18 knockouts) and he entered as the No.83 in the same weight class. The last time he lost was in 2012, against Vicente Mosquera, since then he has won nine consecutive bouts beating Shad Howard in his last fight. Imam vs Castillo is valid for the WBC Continental Americas super lightweight title; undercard of Julio Cesar Chavez Jr vs Andrzej Fonfara. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2015 BOXING fight – Lucas Matthysse vs Ruslan Provodnikov – full fight Video

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-18, great battle with some very tough exchanges: Lucas Matthysse vs Ruslan Provodnikov is very close to get four stars (look at the comments if you want to see how we rate it round by round).

The former interim Wbc champion Lucas Martin Matthysse entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 36-3-0 (34 KOs=94%) and he is ranked as the No.3 super lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Terence Crawford). He suffered his last defeat in 2013 when he faced Danny Garcia (=Garcia vs Matthysse), since then he has fought twice beating John Molina Jr (The Ring magazine Fight of the Year 2014, Matthysse vs Molina) and Roberto Ortiz (=Matthysse vs Ortiz).
His opponent, Ruslan Provodnikov, has an official record of 24-3-0 (17 knockouts) and he entered as the No.8 in the same weight class. He won the Wbo world belt in 2013 against Mike Alvarado (one of the best boxing fights of the year, Alvarado vs Provodnikov) but then he lost it at his first defense, against Chris Algieri (=Provodnikov vs Algieri); after this bout he came back to win beating Jose Luis Castillo (=Provodnikov vs Castillo). Matthysse vs Provodnikov is the main event of the evening. Watch the video and rate this fight!

2015 BOXING fight – Derry Mathews vs Tony Luis – full fight Video WBA

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2 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-18, close fight but with too many interruptions: Derry Mathews vs Tony Luis gets two stars.

Derry Mathews entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 37-9-2 (20 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.48 lightweight in the world. He suffered his last defeat in 2013 when he faced Stephen Ormond, since then he has won three bouts beating Gyorgy Mizsei Jr in his last fight.
His opponent, Tony Luis, has a record of 19-2-0 (7 knockouts) and he entered as the No.66 in the same weight class. He fought twice last year losing to Ivan Redkach (=Redkach vs Luis) but then he won over Wanzell Ellison in July and Karl Dargan in 2015 (=Dargan vs Luis). Mathews vs Luis is valid for the interim WBA World lightweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!

Terence Crawford vs Thomas Dulorme full fight Video – 2015

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3 Star RatingReview by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-04-18, pretty good fight with a nice finish: Terence Crawford vs Thomas Dulorme gets three stars.

The undefeated Terence Crawford entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 25-0-0 (17 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 super lightweight in the world. He won the Wbo Lw world title last year beating Ricky Burns (=Burns vs Crawford) and then he successfully defended it twice: against Yuriorkis Gamboa (=Crawford vs Gamboa) and Raymundo Beltran (=Crawford vs Beltran).
His opponent, Thomas Dulorme, has an official record of 22-1-0 (14 knockouts) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class. His only defeat occurred in 2012 against Luis Carlos Abregu (=Dulorme vs Abregu), since then he has won six consecutive fights beating Henry Lundy in his last bout (=Dulorme vs Lundy). Crawford vs Dulorme is valid for the vacant WBO World super lightweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!