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Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Tickets No Cheaper Than $4.5K, High as $180K

Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Tickets No Cheaper Than $4.5K, High as $180K Tickets to this week's superfight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao are in short supply—and the prices are going crazy. On some sites , the cheapest available seats for the MGM Grand on Saturday are now going for $4,500 each, while a pair of ringside seats are on sale for a combined $361,000. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Advertsing: Buy Tickets to:  Mayweather vs. Pacquiao - VIEW TICKETS --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The prices, promoter Bob Arum says, have gone into the stratosphere because they've crossed a threshold where they're now only affordable for people who aren't worried about the cost: We've never seen anything like this in boxing, and I don't think in any sporting event. The 1 percent has so much m

Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao Tickets

Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao MGM Grand Garden Arena  Las Vegas, NV  SAT, May 2, 2015   Floyd Mayweather, Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao , billed as The Fight of the Century , is an upcoming boxing match between eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao and undefeated, five-division world champion Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Despite predictions that Mayweather–Pacquiao would be the highest grossing fight in history as early as 2009, disagreements between the two boxers' camps on terms for the fight prevented the bout from coming to fruition until 2015.The failure to make the Mayweather–Pacquiao fight was named The Ring magazine Event of the Year for 2010. However, negotiations for the superfight in 2015 have since been finalized, with all of the major issues that have prevented the fight from happening in the past now resolved, including purse split, drug testing, and location of the bout. On February 20, 2015, Mayweather confirmed on social media that the fight had