Manny Pacquiao- Ricky Hatton May 2 fight
The Manny Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton fight is all set to go on May 2nd at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. If all goes well for Manny, he will take home $12M. Pay-per-view income for this fight is expected to reach at least $40M.
Both boxers are in their 30s with Pacquiao’s record at 48-3 with two draws and 35 knockouts versus Hatton’s 45-1 with 32 knockouts.
Pacquiao is confident he will win. “I am confident I will win. I’ve worked hard for the past eight weeks, watched a lot of his fights, and I am ready to fight,” Manny said.
Hatton, while still struggling to make the welterweight limit, is likewise confident that he will win. “There’s no doubt in my mind. With my added speed, jab movement, head speed, other things, I am confident I’m going to win,” Hatton said.
Filipinos in the United States have been busy contacting their cable providers to get a Pay-Per-View of the show.