It appears that the fight between the two boxing giants will finally happen on May 2. They met in Manny Pacquiao’s hotel suite after attending a basketball match. <\/p>\n
According to reports, two of Mayweather’s grievances were aired in the discussions, with Pacquiao’s team agreeing that they can “make them happen.”<\/p>\n
The mega-bout has never been closer. The expected date is May 2 at the MGM Grand Las Vegas, with Pacquiao’s back-up plan to fight on May 30, with Amir Khan the leading contender.<\/p>\n
“It was very pleasant and very encouraging, and we give Floyd credit for coming over,” Pacquiao’s adviser Michael Koncz, who was present at the meeting, told ESPN.com.<\/p>\n
“That’s the very first time they ever sat eye to eye. Floyd and Manny had never had a chance to meet. This was a longer, more serious meeting.\u00a0 Their body language indicated that their meeting was very positive. It was for a good hour or more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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