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Tanzania:
Many Tanzanians Watch Mayweather, Pacquiao Fight
Daily News, 4 May 2015
HUNDREDS of Tanzanian fans flocked bars and other viewing centres to watch the long-awaited "Fight of the Century" between Floyd Mayweather, Jr., and Manny Pacquiao staged in Las… Read more »
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Kenya:
Hotels and Clubs Reap From 'Fight of the Century,' Long Weekend
The Star, 4 May 2015
Hotels and clubs had a windfall over the weekend as Kenyans flocked entertainment spots to watch a highly anticipated international boxing match dubbed 'fight of the century'. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Mayweather's Win - Ebonyi Boxing Fans Express Mixed Feelings
Guardian, 3 May 2015
Boxing fans in Ebonyi have expressed mixed feelings over America's Floyd Mayweather's victory over Manny Pacquiao of Philippines in their World Boxing Unification title fight which… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Super Eagles Stars Hail Floyd Mayweather's Defeat of Pacquiao
Premium Times, 3 May 2015
Super Eagles stars who were among the millions of fans that kept vigil to watch the much anticipated boxing fight have reacted to Floyd Mayweather's performance against a subdued… Read more »
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Tanzania:
Pacquiao, Mayweather Mega Fight Hasn't Stirred Dar Much
Daily News, 1 May 2015
THE Manny Pacquiao- Floyd Mayweather fight may be raising dust in the US, but locally in the country here it makes little stir, if any at all. Read more »
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Africa:
Hublot and Floyd Mayweather - the Perfect Combination for the Fight of the Century
PR Newswire, 2 May 2015
-- Mayweather To Adorn Fight Night Boxing Trunks With Hublot Brand Name Read more »
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Rwanda:
We Should Nurture Competitive Youth
New Times, 3 May 2015
As I sat to write this, one of the most anticipated fights in boxing history was on everyone's lips. With everyone chipping in on who between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao… Read more »
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Cameroon:
Boxing WBO Welterweight Title - Mayweather Beats Pacquiao
Cameroon Tribune, 4 May 2015
Floyd Mayweather emerged victorious from the most lucrative fight in history, beating Manny Pacquiao by a wide unanimous decision of the judges in Las Vegas. American-born… Read more »
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Kenya:
Mega-Fight Not Good v Evil - Mayweather
Capital FM, 30 April 2015
Floyd Mayweather insisted Wednesday that his blockbuster fight against Manny Pacquiao is about boxing and business, not angels and demons, as the rivals went eyeball-to-eyeball at… Read more »
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Africa:
Pacquiao, the Stow-Away Boxer
Independent (Lagos), 30 April 2015
Manny Pacquiao, (real name, Emanuel Dapidrian Pacquiao) is a Pilipino youth, who stowed-away from his parents, Dionesia Dap Dram and Rosalio Pacquiao in their home town of Kibawe… Read more »
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Namibia:
Local Boxing Gurus Tip Floyd Mayweather
New Era, 28 April 2015
It's billed the fight of the century and judging by the astronomical speed at which tickets were snapped up - the much-trumpeted Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao welterweight… Read more »
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Tanzania:
'Fight of Century' On Supersport
Daily News, 15 April 2015
THE 'fight of the century' between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao on May 2 will be broadcast live across Sub-Saharan Africa only on DStv's SuperSport. Read more »