After watching the Mayweather vs Pacquiao preview and At Last produced by Hbo, today we want to compare the two boxers. We like numbers, statistics, data, and since this mega-fight will go down in history of boxing, we want to collect all the stats before the bout happen. So we start to analyze both Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao through two tables. Here’s the first one in which you can see the most common info about the two fighters:
| Floyd Mayweather Jr | Manny Pacquiao | |
| record | 47-0-0 | 57-5-2 |
| KOs (%) | 26 (55%) | 38 (66%) |
| last win by ko/tko | 2011 Mayweather vs Ortiz | 2009 Pacquiao vs Cotto |
| last loss | / | 2012 Pacquiao vs Marquez 4 |
| rounds boxed | 363 | 407 |
| average round x fight | 7.72 | 6.36 |
| age | 38 | 36 |
| height | 5’8″ / 173 cm | 5’6,5″ / 169 cm |
| reach | 72″ / 183 cm | 67″ /170 cm |
| weight division ranking | No.1 Ww | No.2 Ww |
| P4p ranking | No.1 | No.3 |
Probably a lot of boxing fans know the info above, so in the second table we have examined in depth the two boxers. For example do you know that Mayweather suffered a knockdown in his professional career? Or do you know they are both in the Guinness World Records? Discover this info and other statistics after the jump!
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NOTE: in the following table we have used the abbreviation “w.c.”=weight classes
| Floyd Mayweather Jr | Manny Pacquiao | |
| knocekd down by | Carlos Hernandez in 2001 | Nedal Hussein in 2000, Yeshmagambetov in 2003, Juan Manuel Marquez in 2012 |
| amateur record | 84-6 | 60-4 |
| olympic games medal | bronze (Atlanta 1996) | / |
| pro debut at age | 19 | 16 |
| pro debut weight | super Fw (130 lbs, 59.0 kg) | light Flw (108 lbs, 49.0 kg) |
| fought in xxx different w.c. | 5 | 11 |
| world titles in xxx different w.c. | 5 | 8 |
| world title fights | 24 | 21 |
| Guinness World Records | highest selling Ppv boxing fight (2.4 mln) vs De La Hoya | most boxing world titles in different w.c. |
| Ring Magazine Fight of the Year | / | 2012 Pacquiao vs Marquez 4 |
| Ring Magazine Ko of the Year | / | 2009 Pacquiao vs Hatton |
| last fight purse | $32 million Mayweather vs Maidana 2 | $24 mln Pacquiao vs Algieri |
| biggest career payday | $75 million Mayweather vs Alvarez 2013 | $30 million Pacquiao vs Marquez 3 2011 |
| Mayweather vs Pacquiao purse | 60% ($120 million or more) | 40% ($80 million or more) |
Do you want to know something else? Ok, tomorrow we are going to post the second part of the statistics about “Mayweather vs Pacquiao” and we are going to examine the punch stats and results of five bouts in which they faced the same opponents.
Link to the fight: Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Manny Pacquiao
For more boxing news on Pacquiao vs Mayweather stay tuned right here on AllTheBestFights.com. Here are all the news about the mega-fight:
Inside Mayweather vs Pacquiao – Episode 4 Epilogue
Mayweather vs Pacquiao post-fight press conference
Mayweather vs Pacquiao CompuBox Stats
Mayweather vs Pacquiao countdown live stream
Mayweather vs Pacquiao weigh-in video
Inside Mayweather vs Pacquiao – Episode 3
Mayweather vs Pacquiao Final Press Conference
Mayweather vs Pacquiao: Poll, picks and predictions
Mayweather vs Pacquiao: The Legends Speak Hbo
Inside Mayweather vs Pacquiao – Episode 2
Mayweather vs Pacquiao: 5 common opponents CompuBox Stats comparison
Mayweather vs Pacquiao: Statistics, info, numbers
Mayweather vs Pacquiao Hbo Preview + At Last
Inside Mayweather vs Pacquiao – Episode 1
Mayweather vs Pacquiao media workout
Mayweather vs Pacquiao Kickoff Press Conference
Mayweather vs Pacquiao official announcement
Event: Mayweather vs Pacquiao – MayPac
Date: 2015-05-02
Where: MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Division: welterweight (147 lbs, 66.7 kg)
Titles: WBC, WBO and WBA World welterweight
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