Everything you need to know about the Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao rematch
A whole lot of beef is pending between two of the greatest boxers of all time, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, as the duo officially gears up to face each other once again, live on Netflix.
After more than a decade since their record-shattering “Fight of the Century,” Mayweather and Pacquiao, the longtime rivals, are warming up for a rematch for the books.
For Netflix, this marks a major milestone for its live sports streaming catalogue, given Mayweather and Pacquiao’s first bout in May 2015 became the highest-grossing match in boxing history. The match went on to break pay-per-view and live-gate records as Mayweather clinched the WBA, WBC, and WBO welterweight titles.
Now that they are all set to lock horns once again, here’s an overview of what to expect from the Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao rematch.
Who are the organisers behind the rematch?
EverWonder Studio, Hidden Empire, and Limitless X Holdings are organising and co-producing the historic rematch between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. Meanwhile, Manny Pacquiao Promotions, Mayweather Promotions, and CSI Sports/Fight Sports are promoting the upcoming match.
In a conversation with Tudum, Gabe Spitzer, Vice President of Sports at Netflix, said, “Earlier in my career, I spent weeks in Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao’s training camps in Las Vegas and the Philippines. It was undeniable that they were the two hardest workers in boxing, and their wins and accolades were a product of that. Bringing this match to Netflix is a massive ‘full circle’ moment. We’re thrilled to combine their storied rivalry with the immersive technology of the Sphere to deliver a landmark sporting event to our members worldwide.
How to watch the match on Netflix?
Floyd Mayweather will go against Manny Pacquiao on Saturday, September 19th, at the Sphere in Las Vegas. This marks the first time a boxing match will be held at the venue. Viewers can stream the event live on Netflix globally since it’s included in all plans.
How to attend Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao rematch?
Those curious about securing physical tickets to the highly anticipated rematch between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao might have to wait a little longer. According to Netflix, details regarding the ticket availability will be revealed in a few weeks.
Netflix also recently announced its first-ever mixed martial arts event headlined by Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano, scheduled for May 16th. So, it’s safe to say that 2026 belongs to Netflix’s live combat sports events.