{"id":29612,"date":"2015-02-14T18:29:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-14T18:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/report-mayweather-pacquiao-agree-to-fight\/"},"modified":"2015-02-15T00:10:53","modified_gmt":"2015-02-15T00:10:53","slug":"report-mayweather-pacquiao-agree-to-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/report-mayweather-pacquiao-agree-to-fight\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Mayweather, Pacquiao agree to fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The wait is apparently over, boxing fans.<\/p>\n<p>According to England&#8217;s The Sunday Telegraph, one of the most anticipated fights in boxing history will likely take place May 2 in Las Vegas between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao.<\/p>\n<p>Fans and analysts alike have long voiced their desire to see a meeting between two of boxing&#8217;s biggest draws and best fighters, but monetary issues have held up the possible fight on numerous occasions over the years.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Sunday Telegraph, Pacquiao completed his contractual agreements Saturday and Mayweather is set to sign soon.<\/p>\n<p>The fighters will split $250 million for the fight, according to the report.<\/p>\n<p>Mayweather (47-0) is coming off back-to-back wins over Marcos Maidana while Pacquiao (57-5) has won three straight fights since losing consecutive bouts to Timothy Bradley and Juan Manuel Marquez.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; The wait is apparently over, boxing fans. According to England&#8217;s The Sunday Telegraph, one of the most anticipated fights in boxing history will likely take place May 2 in Las Vegas between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. Fans and analysts alike have long voiced their desire to see a meeting between two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[247],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boxing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29613,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29612\/revisions\/29613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}