Mayweather vs Pacquiao: Bringing Boxing Back or Last of a Dying Sport?
Honestly, think back over the last 5 years and really think if there was a time in boxing where people, in general, were the slightest bit interested in a card that didn't include Mayweather or Pacquiao. You could probably count those instances on one hand. And honestly, over the past 6 years we only got excited over fights involved either man because we thought for sure the next fight after would be against each other. But in a society in which UFC reigns supreme in terms of popularity compared to the seemingly over-convoluted politics and money-grabbing culture of boxing. Besides, fans have figured it out: why watch a contact sport that only involves making contact with the other person with their fists when you can watch a sport between men and women that uses every part of their body to gain an advantage over the other? The emergence of UFC has severely crippled the appeal of boxing and the sport desperately needed Mayweather vs Pacquiao and depending on how well it goes,...