Mayweather still managed his business: he remained undefeated unified welterweight category and will receive $ 120 million, without really impressed face Manny Pacquiao on Saturday in Las Vegas. As widely expected, “fight of the century” between the two best boxers of their generation has decided the points at the end of twelve times.
Mayweather was declared the winner by unanimous three Umpires (118-110, 116-112, 116-112) and remains undefeated in 48 fights, but the announcement of his victory did not lead to an overflow of enthusiasm, if not a few whistles instead. He might stand as the best boxer in history, Mayweather, 38, is not a spectacular boxer, but a fearsome puncher, very skillful in defense and in the art of imposing his rhythm in combat.
“Boring”
This Sunday, a number of commentators and other stars of the medium were disappointed the fight. The former world champion in boxing, French Julien Lorcy eg commentator of the match for Ma sports channel – the unique hexagonal diffuser – said he was with the Monde.fr “disappointed.” Lorcy regrets that “the two boxers are not really delivered.” “This fight was ultimately boring, too technical for the average person, especially for the money affected by both boxers …”, he analyzed.
“True to his unspectacular habits, Mayweather made the difference with his jab and countering his opponent far more offensive than he, but less accurate. The 38 year old American has touched Pacquiao to 148 times against 81 shots reached destination for Filipino. This has not prevented Pac-Man , 36, a demigod in his country, to say that would have deserved to win this fight “wrote Agence France-Presse.
Not to mention Manny Pacquiao confessed after the game having injured his right shoulder during its preparation – an injury that has awakened from the third round – if though the fight was nearly postponed.
“I showed that I was the smartest”
“Manny did what he had to do it gave everything he had hit it hard, but I showed that I was the smartest, “he explained his side Mayweather he got off the ring.
He now holds the WBC title, WBA and WBO welterweight.
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