The highly anticipated rematch between boxing legends Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao is in talks for a blockbuster event that could take place in April 2026 at the Las Vegas Sphere. The fight is rumored to be streamed exclusively on Netflix, making it a must-watch event for fans around the world.
During a news conference, Pacquiao confirmed that negotiations are ongoing for a potential rematch with Mayweather. The first meeting between the two fighters took place in May 2015 and ended in a unanimous decision victory for Mayweather. However, the fight was criticized for being underwhelming, with Pacquiao later revealing that he had fought with a shoulder injury.
If the rematch is finalized, it would add to Mayweather’s busy schedule in 2026, as he recently announced an exhibition fight against Mike Tyson. Mayweather, known for his undefeated record and flashy persona, has promised a “legendary” event for fans. Despite criticism labeling the Tyson fight as a “money grab,” Mayweather remains confident in his abilities and legacy as a fighter.
Fans are already buzzing with excitement about the potential Mayweather vs. Pacquiao rematch, which could be one of the biggest boxing events of 2026. With negotiations still ongoing, the anticipation continues to build as boxing enthusiasts eagerly await official confirmation of the highly anticipated bout.
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