. >>> well, finally following years of negotiations, the floyd mayweather/manny pacquiao fight is almost here. they'll meet tomorrow night in las vegas with three titles at stake. this is the richest fight in history. mayweather is expected to pocket $180 million, pacquiao up to $120 million. up to 4 million are expected the watch the fight on pay-per-view. >>> in the nba playoffs, the l.a. clippers forced game seven in their series with the defending champion spurs. blake griffin led the spurs. they bead the spurs, 102-96. >>> and chicago clobbered mach 120-66 to clinch their first round series. the bulls face cleveland in the conference finals. >>> when we return, library location. president obama gives the nod for his presidential library to be built in his hometown. discover brookside and discover an exciting combination of tastes. rich, dark chocolate covering soft centers. flavored with exotic fruit juices. it's chocolate and fruit flavors like you've never experienced before. discover brookside. h country. >>> and here's another look at this morning's top stories. the family of fr

after five years of will they are won't they, when and how much, floyd mayweather jr. and manny pacquiao finally squared off tonight in vegas. but would it live up to its billing? that's going to depend on who you talk to. mayweather wins a unanimous decision. defending world series champions, metal ka and the angels today. 4-1 when albert pujols would make it 4-2 with one swing off the bat. the giants would respond in the bottom of the frame. buster posey in the box. he would push the lead back to three with one swing of his own. two in the top of the ninth to make it 5-4. the giants get lucky as joyce tanks his own guy. the giants make it two in a row. >>> as trying to make it two in a row with the rangers. redick extends hit to ten games. the rangers come back to tie it in the tenth with the bases loaded. that would win it. rangers walked off. 8-7 the final. >>> the final day of the nfl draft has four players headed to the bay. they'll compete for playing time right away in oakland. then out of kansas. the 49ers recently converted tight ends out of oklahoma. round of 16 today at the c

al jazeera sicily. >> let's cross to las vegas now boxers floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao has justn weighed in ahead of their much-anticipated fight in las vegas. this fight isn't only about the sport. the two are also making an impact on the city's economy. >> it's the neon city in the desert, a place where just about anything goes. but even here the buzz surrounding the flight around floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao has others excited. pound for pound, they are considered the greatest boxers of their generation, and this has been a fight years in the making. it has brought in thousands of fans between them will bring in millions of dollars. >> at the lucky transportation company business is booming. the firm has more than 200 vehicles not enough to cope with the influx of people. >> i have been booked solid for the weekend for the fight. >> the company's owner said that the fight is one of the biggest events the city has seen. >> this has a huge economic impact it also has a huge moral impact that las vegas is back, and it's going to be economically great for our community. >>

saturday's boxing match between floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao is expected to generate record-breaking sums, even for sin city. mayweather could pocket up to $180 million, the biggest payday in sports history. floyd mayweather: it's really not about the money. some things are about the money. reporter: the same goes for philippine's native manny pacquiao who could walk away with up to $120 million. manny pacquiao: let's focus first on the fight. reporter: the two men have been duking it out for sponsors. pacquiao's talking -- boxing shorts are said to be worth $2.5 million. mayweahter -- mayweather's shorts are worse -- worth a cool $25,000. mayweather has had you gone -- has had to market himself. >> he has a percentage of every hot dog and t-shirt sold in the arena. reporter: this clash of titans won't come cheap for fans. it will cost $95 to watch the fight on cable tv. frenzied getting pushed to get prices -- frenzied bidding pushed ticket prices to $100,000. william: if i was paid as much as floyd mayweather during this five minutes, i would have made $25 million. molly: we will s

floyd mayweather is talking on manny pacquiao. the two fighters could split as much as $300 million. in here in our area boxing fans are descending on local bars. we stopped by lou's bar in northwest d.c. paper-view starts at $90 so a lot of people decided a local pub was cheaper than watching it at home. and if you want to know who won, download the nbc washington app and we'll send you an alert just as soon as it is over. >>> well, we continue to follow our top story. we're going to take you out now live to pictures from chopper 4. police in baltimore are making arrests as the curfew has gone into effect. >>> plus a brave young cancer survivor is taking important steps in her recovery. >>> high temperatures today were in the 70s. lets say this is your tv and these are the channels you pay for with cable but these are the types of channels you actually want to watch what if you could pay for what you want, and not for what you don't so you could get kids channels sports... or entertainment mix and match, or get them all. now fios

. >>> one of the most anticipated boxing matches in recent history tonight, the floyd mayweather-manny pacquiao fight in las vegas is set to start in a few hours. looks like the viewing parties are already getting started, cara? >> reporter: yes, the party has definitely started already. probably close to a hundred people already here at fort mckinley restaurant. this is a check-in table. lot of people trying to get checked in, trying to get their spots in the bar, in the restaurant. also, the food was served just a few minutes ago as well. they are doing a buffet-still filipino and asian food dinner. we saw quite a few fans earlier today, even though the viewing party has been sold out for more than a week. a lot of people were here trying to get in and find a way to watch this fight. dozens of people already here, even though the main event isn't expected to start until about 8:30 or 9:00 this evening. fort mckinley, popular in the filipino community, will have primarily pacquiao fans, as you can imagine. the restaurant has ordered double their usual amount of food and alcohol to prepare for

primero manny pacquiao en 145 y despuÉs floyd mayweather en 146 libras. Ón, el olor a sangre es parte de Él. en algunas ocasiones terminan encontrando la muerte. porque al final de cuentas, es un espectÁculo. deporte de contacto y mucho riesgo fÍsico que al final camina dejando secuelas. los grandes luminarias del boxeo al igual que estos niÑos tuvieron sueÑos de algÚn dÍa llegar a un escenario mundial. >> como manny pacquiao porque me gusta cÓmo entrena muy duro. me gusta las vegas y me gusta como pelea. >> querÍa ser como floyd mayweather del porque, floyd mayweather es un buen boxeador y no tiene miedo nadie. yo creo que puede ser alguien como Él porque no la tengo miedo nadien. periodista: sin importar los griegos del mundo tallador del boxeo, siguen quedando a su prÁcticas. >> es una cosa maravillosa, el boxeo es una forma de sacar el estrÉs, de sentirte mÁs relajado. periodista: al final de cuentas sigue siendo uno de los que mÁs cautiva las miradas de los amantes de los deportes. y uno de los que mÁs lleva dinero, tantas de promotores como de los bo

of you know tonight's episode of "saturday night live" will air concurrently with the floyd mayweather/manny pacquiaoevent many are calling the fight of the century. historic, once in a lifetime television, and the moon landing of

tonight floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao will head into the ring. first the 141st kentucky derby will leave the starting gate this evening. american pharaoh is the horse to watch. soon you'll see the sucker suits and big hats surrounding the big party. american pharaoh won the arkansas derby and is trying to become the third straight horse to also win the kentucky derby right afterwards. california chrome did it last year 2014. >>> and tonight millions of people from around the world will have their eyes on las vegas for what is being called the fight of the century. floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao will enter the ring at the mgm grand in vegas. tickets were going for $6,000 a seat to well over $100,000. pay per view $100 a piece. you can catch it on tv with hbo, show time or esp this. >>> let's take a look at what's happening today. a volunteer fair at the hill center, the old naval station. the ininnovation family festival runs from 10:00 a.m. >>> making sure a scammer doesn't dip into your bank account. we have advice in this weekend's consume

manny pacquiao is facing another fight. this one, in court. manny pacquiao is being sued by two plaintiffs who paid to watch his match againts floyd mayweather. acquiao lost. the suit seeks class action status on behalf of anyone who bought tickets, purchased pay per view or bet on the fight. >>> when we return, a close encounter. a bobcat mistakes a hunter for its pray. the reaction is caught on video. or its prey. the reaction is caught on video. i take these out... ...to put in dr. scholl's active series insoles. they help reduce wear and tear on my legs, becuase they have triple zone protection. ... and reduce shock by 40%. so i feel like i'm ready to take on anything. >>> here is a look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. >>> here is another look at this morning's top story. both gunmen killed in the attempted terror attack were being watched by federal investigators. they were not likely to pull off an attack. experts question the claim of responsibility by isis. >>> a hunter has a close call with a bobcat. it is all caught on video. a man hunting turkeys spotted the bobcat crouching nearby as he made bird calls. the b

about an hour ago the contenders manny pacquiao and floyd mayweather jr. were on hand for the official weigh in. now tomorrow they square off in what some are calling the fight of the history. what is questionable the huge amount of money that tomorrow's fight is generating from around the globe. >> it's the neon city in the desert. a place where just about everything goes. but even here the buzz surrounding the fight of floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao. pound for pound they're considered the greatest boxers of their generation. this has been a fight years in the making, and this is bringing in thousands of fans between them will spend millions of dollars. >> at the lucky transportation company business is booming. the firm has more than 200 vehicles not enough to cope with the influx of people. >> i've been booked solid for the weekend for the fight. >> the company's owner said that this fight has brought the biggest event he has ever seen. >> this has a huge economic impact and a huge moral impact that vegas is back. it will be great for our economy.

there's a big fight tonight, the floyd mayweather/manny pacquiao fight. side is saying let's do this because the economy, the businesses need to get back to work. in fact, one of the headlines in the "baltimore sun" today was asking that very question. with the number of problems that have been moved or canceled with the number of conferences canceled in the month of may, with wedding said as we were talking earlier, with a very young couple. they had to cancel their evening and banquet tonight here in baltimore. there's that side of the argument where they're saying when we're seeing receipts go down by 50%, 60%, 70%, how do we get back to at least being able to pay our employees, getting the pay rolls down, and bringing the receipts for the business owners in the area? also, wib the last several hours, stephanie rawlings-blake did visit the cvs. you remember on monday when we were -- we had those live pictures all throughout the afternoon of that cvs that was being looted and then later put on fire there on north and pennsylvania. and that was right aro

manny pacquiao and floyd mayweather jr. weigh-ed in. pacquiao stepped in at 145 pounds.r followed at 146 pounds. millions are expected to tune in tonight as they go toe-to-toe at the mgm grand. erica. >>> sheinelle, thank you. >> a big weekend for betting. one down with the royal baby birth. >> two actually. it's not done. the fight. >> the fight coming up. >> we also have? >> churchill downs. kentucky derby. let's get a check of the weather with dylan and another hat. this is number four. >> i like this one. >> i like you are keeping tally. it will be perfect here in the mid-70s and light winds and low humidity. as good as it gets for race day. we will get it again today. elsewhere, we are looking at nice weather with high pressure in control. it is warming up from west to east. we are not looking at more than a couple of showers in the rockies. a quiet weekend. >>> good saturday morning. meteorologist michelle grossman. a moderate day today, 70 to 73. milder and warmer on sunday. tracking a slight chance for a spotty shower later on this afternoon. by sunday beautiful

the floyd mayweather-manny pacquiao fight is also this weekend. plus hockey and basketball. >> he's jay. i'm neil. >> we talk clippers. we talk spurs. third quarter, blake griffin had it going on. hitting jumpers, inside outside. ten points in the third. 18 overall. clippers up four heading into the fourth. and that's where chris paul took over. he did it all game. under 30 seconds to go. hit the floater. seven seconds to go. bell nelly, marco belinelli. defensive goal tepiding is called. they review it. offensive goal tending. clippers get the win. >>> capitals-rangers. let's bring in barry melrose. oh you don't get barry melrose. touched everybody. we're going to o.t. look at the hit in the corner there. the rangers thought there would be a penalty right there. there wasn't. look at 8, ovechkin behind. no look pass. joel ward. scores. barry said he thought ovechkin had one of the best games he's seen him play in a long long time. it was a long long night for rangers fans. capitals beat them 2-1. game two saturday at the garden. linda cohn will b

floyd mayweather simply outclassed manny pacquiao. in the end a victory for floyd mayweather. >> there was an enormous purse. will there likely be a rematch? >> i don't think so. i mean, it seems pretty decisively that was it. it was the one everybody was waiting for. it was a decisive victory for floyd mayweather. he proved at the end of the night he was the better boxer. but there was no clear winner, the prize money was something like 240 million 60-40 split between mayweather and pacquiao. this was a billion dollar weekend for nevada. >> jamilla allendogan, jamilla in the end disappointment. >> yes indeed. and of course as expected there will be millions and millions of filipinos across the country disappointed but here, in manny pacquiao's home town the mood is not as somber as people would expect. to people with whom he grew up, it didn't matter what the outcome of the fight would be. many always what he has been, that symbol of home, he is hundreds of millions of dollars more richer, he is a congressman the his home province and

. >>> floyd mayweather is expected to pocket $180 million from his victory last night over manny pacquiao. >> hard right hand. >> floyd mayweather beat manny pacquiao last night to win a unanimous decision in las vegas. his perfect record stands 48-0. he flew 435 punches and connected a third of the time. manny pacquiao landed 19% of his punches. . >> i knew i was beating him. i thought i was beating him easy. i had to give him three rounds out of the 12. a lot of times he was applying pressure but not landing punches. >> i got him -- [ talking at the same time ] >> he believes he won the fight but he disclosed he injured his shoulder in training. and they rejected his request to take a shot before the fight. floyd mayweather is under contract to fight one more time in september. >>> and a long list of who's who was at the fight last night. celebrities at ringside include beyonce and jz and tom brady and michael jordan. the fight was delayed because of high pay-per-view demand that caused problems systems -- for systems. . >>> some fans turned to technology to get the fight. they used app

floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao. both on tap to make more than $100 million tonight. a lot of controversy leading up to this fight in las vegas. mayweather has a long history of domestic violence, arrested several times over the years and served two years in prison in one case. these are two reporters who they claim that they had credentials for the fight tonight but those credentials were revoked because they raised tough questions in their questioning and comment tear about mayweather's domestic violence history. mayweather's side disputes that, denying they yanked their credentials. susan estridge, professor of law at usc and fox news contributor joins us. it reminds me of another case of huge sports star, we kind of ignore the issue of domestic violence. why do you think that is so and what does that say? >> i think it's so for $100 million for 100 million reasons. remember mike tyson, he had years and years and years of problems of domestic violence. but he was surrendered by hangers on and the entourage all of whom stand to make millions of dollars off a fight a

saturday night's floyd mayweather, manny pacquiao fight cost 100 bucks per person to order.ome used streaming video apps like periscope and meerkat held up their phones to the tv. copyright attorneys say they should be preprepared for round one of a legal battle. the video companies should be okay. >> the maker of the tinechnolog whether that's sony in the case of vcr or periscope isn't going to be responsible unless they were encouraging people to use it in illegal ways. >> and periscope says it took action many of the live streams were shut down within minutes. others simply stopped streaming. >>> one of the lingering questions to the fight of the century, will champ floyd mayweather make good on his vow to pay rap mogul shug knight's bail. that's what he said if he won the fight. the attorney texted the l.a. times yesterday saying the issue is still far from resolved. knight's bail stands at $10 million. >>> trendy restaurant changing its menu. you look like you had something to say there. >> no, go ahead. >> trendy menu changing ingredients in order to get a little bit h

floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao square off in the ring. we'll tell you who came out on top, next. >>> and if you're heading to the blue cross broad street run, we've got you covered. we'll tell you the best places to watch the race right after the break. but first, we say good morning again to michelle. >> good morning, ted. the weather looks perfect for the race. we're mild yesterday. we'll be warm today around 80. here's a live look outside. expect lots of sunshine today. even warmer during your workweek. we'll talk more about that, coming up. >>> it was a big money fight, the richest in history, and it was years in the making. floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao squared off in las vegas last night. the much-hyped welterweight title attracted some names in sports and grabbed the attention of fans across the country. when it was all said and done mayweather remained undefeated. >> and for pacquiao may be hurt floyd mayweather. >> the mgm crowd was pulling for pacquiao but money may weather peppered him with enough punches and landed a una

faces off against manny pacquiao in what could be the most lucrative boxing match in history. bloomberg crunched the numbers. take a listen. >> floyd money mayweathernny pacquiao. not just one of the most anticipated boxing matches of all time. it is also the richest. the fight is projected to shatter boxing revenue records. it is pay-per-view's most expensive boxing match ever, costing almost $100 to watch. estimates from how many people will watch range from 2.5 million to 4 million. the fight will be held at the mgm grand in las vegas, which seats 16,800 people. tickets range from $1500 to $10,000. though the $10,000 seats were not sold publicly. the gate revenue for the fight is set to reach a staggering $72 million. for comparison, that's 3.5 times more than the current gate record $20 million, said by the mayweather versus alvarez fight in 2013. fewer than 1000 tickets for the upcoming fight were sold to the public at face value. they sold out in 60 seconds. the resale market will likely be extremely lucrative. when you factor in other revenue streams, like foreign broadcast sales, closed-circuit viewing sponsorships, and merchandise, the fig

now, manny pacquiao and floyd mayweather are slapped with lawsuits. manny pacquiao is hit with a suit for failing to disclose his shoulder injury before the bout. and if you had a ticket it was filed on your behalf. basically, the plaintiffs saying viewers didn't get what they paid for. the injury apparently happened during training. but pac-man says it didn't start bothering him until this fourth round. and floyd mayweather has his own legal fight now, too, with his ex-girlfriend. the mother of his three children. it's for $20 million. according to court documents obtained by e! online he lied about her and defamed her in an interview when he said quote, did i restrain a woman that was on drugs? yes, i did. even with all that, mayweather told espn he would be willing to fight manny pacquiao again after recovery. >>> drones are becoming increasingly popular in everyday life. and today, the head of the federal aviation administration is expected to unveil two initiatives. the united states could see 1 million unmanned flights a day in the next 20 years.

mayweather defeated the highest paid athlete in the world. pacquiao has eight world titles. fans have wanted to see this fight for years. it lured people to bars and restaurants throughout the area. floyd mayweather versus manny pacquiao. it seems everyone has a prediction about the outcome. maryann has reaction from the fans. >> it is expecting a sellout crowd and hundreds have poured in here shelling out 30 bucks to see what they hope will be a fight to remember. more than 300 people crowded in to the brit pub and restaurant in downtown san jose tonight, hoping to see what many here describe as the fight of the century. floyd mayweather versus manny pacquiao. >> this is like the fight of the new century. like ali, sugar ray leonard, tyson. that era is gone. this is the new era of boxing. pacquiao mayweather. i'm hoping for pacquiao. mayweather may win. >> they hope it will breathe in to new life for the sport of boxing. >> i hope mayweather defeats pacquiao. >> reporter: >> reporter: no matter who they are rooting for these fans say they are guaranteed a good fight, one seven years in the making. based on our unofficial poll it seems like this club is evenly divided on which fighter they are rooting for bas

but now manny pacquiao and floyd mayweather are slapped with separate lawsuits. first, boxer manny pacquiao is hit with a $5 million class action suit for failing to disclose his shoulder injury before the big bout. if you paid any money for the fight, either a ticket, a bet or pay-per-view, it was filed on your behalf over what it called fraud and conspiracy. basically the plaintiffs say viewers didn't get what they paid for. the injury apparently happened during training, the pac-man said it didn't start bothering him until some time during this fourth round. >>> floyd mayweather has his own legal fight, too with his ex-girlfriend the mother of his three children. it's for $20 million according to court documents obtained by e! online. she says he lied about beating her and defamed her in an interview with yahoo!'s katie couric when he said, quote, did i restrain a woman on drugs? yes, i did. even with all that, mayweather told espn he would be willing to fight manny pacquiao again after recovery. >>> drones are becoming increasingly popular in everyday life. to

floyd mayweather, junior and manny pacquiao. but it's also the richest match in history. to those who wait, especially boxers floyd mayweather, junior and manny pacquiao. after years of flirting, boxing's two biggest draws finally set a date, saturday night. with a record pot of gold at stake, there are no losers here. >> we love the fans from around the world that have supported this event. i appreciate you guys. i'm pretty sure manny appreciates you guys, also. >> reporter: mayweather, considered the world's highest paid athlete, is nicknamed money and slated to earn 60% of the purse, $150 million, maybe more, a super payday driven into record territory by extraordinary demand. pacquiao, a congressman in his home country the philippines, is also forecast to collect a nine-figure check. so popular, the fight has been declared a national holiday there. >> what would a victory saturday mean to you personally and your country? >> it would mean a lot from me and for my country. >> reporter: most of the purse from pay per view, a predicted 3 million buys at $99 in the u.s., th

the floyd mayweather, manny pacquiao fight has been called the fight of the century. over a lot of people say it wasn't much of a fight. mayweather won by anonymous decision after 12 rounds and after that victory mayweather moved his career record to 48- 0. he also retained his two current titles and claimed another one. >> i knew in my heart that i was beating him. i thought i was beating him easy. you know out of the 12 rounds i had to at least give him three. but a lot of times he was applying pressure but he wasn't landing any punches. >> after the fight manny pacquiao said he had hurt his right shoulder in training and he could barely use it. nevada boxing misers rejected his request to take an anti- inflammatory shot before the fight. floyd mayweather is on contract to fight one more time in september. he may hang up his gloves after that fight. now tickets to the big fight were in big demand and very expensive. look at owl of these private -- look at all of these private jets that flew to vegas to watch it. this photo was taken on twitter by mark jay. dozens of

but even here the fight between floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao has las vegas excited.nd for pound they're considered the greatest boxers of their generation. this has been a fight years in the making. it's also bringing in thousands of fans who between them will spend millions of dollars. >> at the lucky transportation company business is booming. the firm has more than 200 vehicles. not enough to cope with the influx of people. >> i've been booked solid. the company's owner said that this fight has brought in the biggest impact they have seen. >> this has had an impact that vegas is back. it has been great for our community. >> but in shops across las vegas it's a similar story. it's estimated that $100 million will be wagered on the outcome and bookies say there is more than just money at stake. >> i'm rooting for one good thing to happen, a great fight. a great fight's first interest for another great fight. there is a dull fight or something that doesn't go right i think marketing is in trouble. >> for las vegas this is an event that is hoped to restore the city's

floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao hit the ring for wealther weight champion of the world.re selling out. the official weigh in happens tonight. >> feel good feel strong. you know it is time to fight now. >> fans deserve to be saturday because they're paying more than double a regular fight. >> reporter: it is expected to generate more money than any other. around $400 million. win or lose, they aim to take home a lot of money. mayweather, 11 time champion already the highest paid athlete. said he should get $200 million. pacquiao has 8 division world championships under his belt. he expects to rake in 120 million. the fight airs on pay per view bars are expected to be packed tomorrow night. up to 100 bucks to get that signal at home. >> the money the single fight could rake in in one day is staggering. the biggest one day sporting event was last year's super bowl with 500 million. if this event brings in close to the 400 million expected, it will make number two pushing to summer olympics in 2012 to number three. the fight could be over in seconds. we hope not for >> floyd

employees are getting ready for the manny pacquiao versus floyd mayweather fight. fight in decades. >> i would compare it to, like, the super bowl because even though your team isn't in it, one of the local teams may not be in it, there's so many people that want to be here, it's more of a reason to get out or a party. >> reporter: there's a $30 entry fee just to watch the fight here. and in two weeks, all 150 seats were reserved. >> all the tvs will be showing. we'll be blacking out the windows. volume up. we have pretty good crowd in here so it is going to be fun. we'll have security and stuff like that here so it will be a good time though. it's a good crowd. >> reporter: the only way you can watch the fight here is if you get one of these barstools because they're for walk-ins but you might to get here early. some people might get here four hours before the fight to claim one. personal trainer and former professional boxer marcus wilson has been waiting a long time to watch mayweather and pacquiao in the ring together. >> as an ex-boxer i love the sport. but th

has the story. >> reporter: good things come to those who wait, especially boxers floyd mayweather jr. and manny pacquiao. after years of flirting, boxing's two biggest draws finally set a date, saturday night, and with a record pot of gold at stake, there are no losers here. >> we love the fans from around the world that have supported this event. i appreciate you guys. i'm pretty sure manny appreciates you guys also. >> reporter: mayweather considered the world's highest paid athlete is nicknamed money and is slated to earn 60% of the purse, $150 million, maybe more, a super payday driven into record territory by extraordinary demand. pacquiao, a congressman in his home country, the philippines, is also forecast to collect a nine-figure check. so popular, the fight has been declared a national holiday there. what would a victory saturday night mean to you personally and your country? >> it would mean a lot for me and for my country. >> reporter: most of the purse will come from pay-per-view, a predicted 3 million buys at $99 in the u.s., though free to see in pacquiao's philippines. add in ticket sales

floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao.ted to be the most lucrative in boxing history with estimates of up to $400 in revenue. pacquiao told bloomberg he was not afraid of being the underdog. >> like that. i love it. it gives me encouragement. encouragement to prove something in the fight. i love it. francine: i'm looking forward to -- i'm not going to watch it but i know we're going to have a conversation. i'm not going to watch it. you probably will. but we're going to have a great conversation because this is a huge business story and we have been tweeting about it all day. will you watch mayweathers have -- mayweather versus pacquiao? we're back in two minutes. ♪ francine: welcome to "the pulse" live from bloomberg's european headquarters. i hijacked guy johnson's shot. there are rumors that kate middleton has gone into labor. guy: we're seeing this on twitter. francine has gotten very, very excited. francine: it might have an implication for the election. guy: that could have a stretch. francine: in a very uncertain el

. >>> floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao will enter the boxing ring in the fight of the century. it is expected to be a knockout for las vegas. it is estimated that 300,000 people are in town for the match. most will watch on television. the arena only holds 16,000 people. las vegas expecting a huge payday. >> you have said this is going to be like new year's eve times ten. what sort of impact does have it on the economy here? >> the economic impact is over $150 million. >> every single hotel room in las vegas is booked. the casinos are expecting people to bet up to $80 million on the fight. >>> new this morning, there is one more person in line for the british throne. kate middleton has given birth to her second child. we are in london, where the royal subjects are rejoicing. >> reporter: palace officials on firmed the duke and duchess a have a new princess, the new baby is william and kate's second. prince george was born two years ago. >> they have more media than last time. i think amongst the general public, it is more muted. >> that is because the new royal baby is unlikely

many boxing fans are getting priced out of the floyd mayweather manny pacquiao fight. the cheapest tickets are going for $3400. mgm's resort holds exclusive pay-per-view rights. pacquiao spoke about being the underdog. the highest priced standard room is $1520, a record for the property. now to our leads. salesforce, the san francisco cloud giant built by a former oracle executive, may be on the block -- may. who's big and bold enough to buy salesforce and would benioff sell? if it happens, it would be the largest takeover in technology history. they say that salesforce has hired bankers to advise on offers after the company was approached by a potential acquirer who has not been identified but the list of companies that can afford to buy a company with a $48 billion market cap is small. oracle, microsoft, ibm come to mind. but who would want it? would benioff sell it again. the company is not profitable. joining me is cory johnson who broke the story and the ubs managing director. i have been thinking about this and i'm skeptical. cory, you first. you helped break the

floyd mayweather beat manny pacquiao. manny pacquiao disagrees. thought he was the better fighter. >>> the faa is ordering maintenance on all boeing 787 dreamliners. testing found the 787s could lose battery power after 248 days of being continuously powered. they have been plagued by battery problems. it was grounded in 2013 because of that issue. >>> in nepal, people in remote areas are struggling after the devastating earthquake that rocked the country. the district near kathmandu counts for a third of all earthquake deaths. it's plagued by poverty and the folks are upset aid is not reaching them. we are joined from the capital city of kathmandu. talk to us about what you are seeing, at this point. >> reporter: george, people are getting desperate and frustrated. people see and hear of the aid coming in, but it's not reaching those who need it most. even in kathmandu, a long line of people just waiting for food. many are trying to leave the capitol. there's not enough buses. outside of kathmandu, entire villages, people living without food and

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floyd mayweather, manny pacquiao went head to head in what is being called the fight of the century. mayweather won by a unanimous decision. pacquiao disclosed he had injured his right shoulder in training and nevada boxing commissioners rejected his request to take an anti- inflammatory shot before the fight. mayweather under contract to fight one more time until september and he may retire after that. >>> tickets to the fight were in huge demand and expensive. the fight was sold out which created traffic jam unusual one at the airport. take a look. this is photo on twitter by mark jay. it shows dozens of private jets parked at the airport during the fight. they had to shut down the private area because they had nowhere room. >>> bets worth more than $1 million pounds will be placed on what will be the newest name of the british royal family. she delivered a baby girl saturday morning in london. yesterday prince charles, his wife camilla, and kate middleton's family met the new princess for the first time. the baby's name could be announced today after the queen meets her great gran

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the main event tomorrow is floyd mayweather versus manny pacquiao. we will have the weigh-in.ese things are free to the public, but they sold tickets for $10 each. those are now going for $75 on stubhub, christine. what you can say? nhl playoffs nba playoffs kentucky derby and floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao. >> 54 points for the bulls? that's unbelievable. that is a beatdown. >> i have never seen anything like this. you are right. >>> thanks. happy friday. you will have a very busy weekend. nice to see you. >> it's still thursday for me christine. >> new year's and christmas and the super bowl wrapped up in one day. >>> new information in the death of freddie gray. what police are saying about gray's van right to the police station. these next. that's next. >>> happening now. thousands of demonstrators demanding answers in freddie gray's death. just how did he sever his spine in police custody? a new theory this morning and new information about the investigation. we're bringing that to you live. >>> welcome back to "early start." i'm christine romans in the studio in new

mayweather versus pacquiao. and there's a lot at stake. floyd mayweather the overall favorite, is an 11-time world champion and currently undefeated. while manny to defend his wbo welterweight crown. the winner tonight will be viewed as the best boxer of his era. there is nobody better to preview the big matchup than larry merchant considered the greatest tv boxing analyst of all time. and you might remember his famous interview with mayweather back in 2011 when he questioned the boxing great over the fairness of his knockout punches. >> you were in charge of the fight. you were aggressive and taking advantage of what -- >> you don't ever give me a fair shake, you know that? so i'm going to let you talk to victor ortiz. i'm through. somebody else can give me an interview. >> what are you talking about? >> you never give me a fair shake. hbo needs to fire you, you don't know [ expletive ] about boxing. you ain't [ expletive ]. you're not [ expletive ]. >> i wish i was 50 years younger, and i'd kick your ass. >> larry merchant joins me now. larry here's the question. if mayweather gets past pacquiao, will the people finally get to see mayweather

. >> in a few hours time, floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao will meet, but this sport of mixed martialcontinues the grow in popularity. anneandy gallagher reports. >> this so-called gentleman's game is bowing out bow going out losing fans to a relatively new support. >> i'm going for that shot. >> these are mixed mart martial tifts. more knockouts more action and a riseing body of stars. but even those here have their doubt competing without action. >> this is a brit, we've been through this before it's not going to happen. >> nonetheless it are make inroads expeacial here. the way boxing is doin can be neat ited, never thinking about the sports. only a certain amount of tickets went on sale and then they put them on the secondary market and there are tonts that with lover to see that. >> some don't mind the astronomical prices, and could reinvigorate this sport for a long time. >> it is a sport that brought you usv. >> e-and they boston always has been always will be. >> i don't think that applies to the u.s. market. globally boxing is still keen. the nerve end boxing in fighters like

one thing is for certain, the bout between unbeaten floyd mayweather jr. and manny pacquiaois the biggest in history. we have more from las vegas where the fight will take place. >>er the crowd here is pumped but this is just a way in and the house is packed because most of these people won't get a chance to see the fight in person. it was certainly high drama. into the nearly 17,000 fans who watched floyd mayweather stare down manny pacquiao. >> this is one of those deals where it will be like where were you on may 2nd? i was in vegas, baby. >> reporter: he flew in from kansas city. and his friend came from south africa scoring ring-side seats. how much did you pay for your tickets? >> $44,000 each. >> reporter: that could be a bargain. some tickets were advertised on stubhub for up to $350,000. they are pretty expensive. >> i would have paid. i would have yeah. >> reporter: but joann didn't have that kind of cash. neither did gavin who traveled here to see great fighters any great fighter anywhere in vegas. >> to see holyfield would be great. >> reporter: and perhaps nowhe

police arrested that driver. >>> it was the fight of the century, floyd mayweather beat manny pacquiaounanimous decision. this is considered the highest grossing fight in all of boxing history. immediately after the win, mayweather said he got his prize, $100 million. outside the ring tension over mayweather's reputation for domestic abuse. dozens of people protested outside the mgm grand before the fight. the boxer has been found guilty in several abuse cases. >>> the drought's gotten so serious. contra costa county will pay you to get rid of your lawn. the county's water district says it will pay customers $1 for every square foot of grass they remove from their lawn. the deal is good for up to 1,000 bucks. the water district also says it will pay for two hours of advice from a professional landscaper on how to make a beautiful drought tolerant yard. >>> a battle is brewing between the santa clara youth soccer league and the 49ers. the soccer field butts up against levi stadium. that includes the stadium's designated smoking area. the league wants the 9ers to move it. yesterday playe

floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao went head to head in what is being called the fight of the century. but in the end it turned out it wasn't much of a fight. floyd mayweather won by unanimous decision after 2s rounds. he also retained his two current titles and claimed another. >> i knew in my heart that i thought i was beating him easy out of the 12 rounds i had to at least give him three rounds. but a lot of times he was applying pressure but he wasn't laying any punches. >> after the fight manny disclosed he injured his right should never training and the nevada boxing commission rejected his request to take an anti-inflammatory shot before the fight. the 38-year-old indicated he may hang up the boxing gloves after that match. tickets to the fight was in huge demand. the flight was sold out. take a look at this picture. this is is a photo my mark jay. it shows dozens of private planes parked at the airport during the flight. the airport had to shut down to private jets because they were completely full. >> wow. >> that is a lot of private jets there. >> yeah. >>> 4:44 is the time.

bum - pa - dum bum - bum - bum - bum ♪ >>> it's the story everyone is talking about, floyd mayweather and manny pacquiaor won by unanimous decision after 12 rounds to remain undefeated. >> i knew in my heart that i was beating him. i thought i was beating him easy. out of the 12 rounds, i had to give him three rounds out of the-- out of the 1. he was applying pressure but no punches. >> s pacquiao said he injured his right shoulder in -- pacquiao said he injured his right shoulder in training but he was declined to take an anti- inflammatory shot. >> mayweather says he may retire after the fight in september. and that would mean his last night would not be a title bout. he said it's time to give others a chance to win. tickets were very expensive. and there was -- there was a big traffic jam at the airport. take a look at this. dozens of private planes parked at the las vegas airport during the fight and the airport had to shut down because there was no more room to park them. >>> well, rory mcilroy had ring- side seats to the fight but had to say here but it was worth it. he won the match play champion

from one of the rich and most anticipated boxing matches ever elm thing fight between floyd mayweather and manny pacquiaois expected to generate a profit of $400 million. win or lose, mayweather is expected to earn $180 million, pacquiao 120 million. among the celebrity heavyweights watching the dual robert deniro michael jordan and tom brady. now, coming up at 11:00 pacquiao's bay area ties and his special connection to one local community. >>> two female journalists claim mayweather's camp banned them from the boxing match. both reporters openly criticized mayweather on his domestic abuse record. michelle beatle, a journalist for espn and hbo tweeted, i along with rachel nichols have been banned from the mgm grand arena by the may weather camp. nick kell, a cnn sports anchor tweet. the team told my producer the camp was blocking my credentials. the companied that handles mayweather's public relations disputes the claims saying both women are credentialed. >>> a seven year cancer patient's wish comes true as he is sworn in as a police officer. >> and meteorologist drew tuma will have the accuweather >>>

floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao squaring off in las vegas. >> the staredown begins. >> possible startf an epic sports day. >> i love those stare-downs. >> do you know what you'll watch? >> i'm going to have a mint julep and watch the mets game. >> you're cross-branding there. nicely done. >>> coming up, amazing new video of an avalanche sparked by that earthquake in nepal. the victim continued filming the whole time. >> unbelievable footage. the victim is okay. plus, we will go back to london for the latest on the new royal baby. for some of you, your local news is next. the rest stick around. you're watching "cbs this morning saturday." >>> good morning, i'm todd quinones. two people are dead, after a fiery crash in west philadelphia it happened at 62nd and walnut streets overnight, two cars collided, sending them careening on to the sidewalk, one car flipped and caught fire the vehicle's occupant were pronounced dead at the scene. a third victim was taken to presbyterian hospital. no word on their conditions. >>> now the eyewitness weather forecast meteorologist carol erickson in th

floyd mayweather and manny pacquiao squared off in las vegas last night. much-hyped the bout tracted some legendary names in sports and grabbed the staengsattention of fans across the country. when it was all said and done mayweather remained undefeated. >> the mgm grand crowd was pulling for pacquiao but money may weather peppered him with enough punches and landed a unanimous decision. the fans booed that decision and mayweather but he says he is thankful for the opportunity to square off against pacquiao in a fight people waited to see for six years. >> do what we have to do tonight. and i'm truly blessed. and i want to thank all the fans that came out to support this event. >> i got him many times. solid punches and i think i -- i thought i won the fight. >> mayweather is now 48-0. he says he will fight again in september and then retire. and organizers actually had to push back the start of the fight, because of pay-per-view problems. officials said the demand to watch the matchup was so high cable and satellite providers needed more time to fill orde

being called the fight of the century, but before tonight's boxing match up between floyd mayweather and manny pacquiaoonstrations. people took to the streets to protest mayweather, saying that he needed to account for his history of domestic violence. he has been found guilty on several occasions where he beat women, the latest four years ago when he took a plea deal for the attack on the mother of three of his children. normally, the basketball nets are cut down for winners, but there are exceptions. a man without a shirt is flailing as es stuck upside down in a basketball hoop in seattle. firefighters used a device to cut him out of the hoop. it's not known if he was part of mayday protests. seattle police say that he may be arrested for property destruction or at least -- goaltending. devon: all right. kellye: still trying to figure that out. devon: all we know in the weather is this is the beginning of a wonderful stretch. 80 degrees in washington. there has not been much humidity. without the humidity, clear skies tonight, all the way into the mid-50's in the suburbs, downtown low to mid 60's. th