WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao has agreed to terms for a mega-fight in May against undefeated two-division champion Floyd Mayweather, his promoter Top Rank chairman Bob Arum told Yahoo Sports on Tuesday.
Arum told Yahoo that now they are just waiting for Mayweather to approve the terms for what could be the richest fight in the history of boxing on May 2 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
“I want to get some movement here, with bringing Mayweather to the table so we can go out and get everything signed and get the networks together and get the thing finished,” the 83-year-old Arum told Yahoo.
Arum also said that Mayweather’s representatives have agreed to the deal but have not been able to get Mayweather’s agreement. Most reports have had Mayweather getting a 60-40 split of the purse… see more
source: usatoday
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