Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley II
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| Date | April 12, 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Title(s) on the line | WBO Welterweight Championship | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Result | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manny Pacquiao by unanimous decision | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boxer | Manny Pacquiao | Timothy Bradley | |
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| Nickname | "Pac Man" | "Desert Storm" | |
| Hometown | General Santos City, Philippines | Palm Springs, California, United States | |
| Pre-fight record | 55-5-2 (38 KO) | 31-0-1 NC (12 KO) | |
| Height | 5 ft 6.5 in (1.69 m) | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | |
| Weight | 147 lbs | 146 lbs | |
| Recognition |
WBO International Welterweight Champion WBC Diamond Champion The Ring Magazine #7 P4P Fighter |
WBO Welterweight Champion The Ring Magazine #3 P4P Fighter |
Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley II (billed as "Vindication") is a boxing welterweight championship fight for the WBO Welterweight Championship. The bout was held on April 12, 2014, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Paradise, Nevada. Pacquiao won by unanimous decision and took the WBO Welterweight title, ending Bradley's undefeated streak.
In the United States, the fight was broadcast on pay-per-view through HBO Boxing using Top Rank graphics and online at TopRank.tv. The fights were commentated by Jim Lampley, Max Kellerman and Mario Lopez as special guest commentator.
Unlike in the first fight drawing 890,000 PPV buys, the second fight drew around 800,000 PPV buys based on ESPN's report. Other sources would estimate between 775,000 and 800,000 PPV buys.
The broadcasts for viewers outside the United States were under the Top Rank banner and is commentated by the HBO Boxing crew for the English broadcast.
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