BORICUA BOXING Floyd Mayweather: Humility is NOT his middle name...MONEY is!

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Their thrilling first fight last May left sports fans clamoring for more. Now, 11-time world champion Floyd "Money" Mayweather and Marcos "El Chino" Maidana will do it again. "MAYHEM: Mayweather vs. Maidana II," a welterweight world championship fight announced today,will take placeSaturday, Sept. 13 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, live on SHOWTIME PPV.

**Tickets for the biggest rematch in recent memory, "MAYHEM: Mayweather vs. Maidana 2," go on sale on Tuesday, July 15 at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT. Tickets for the live event are priced at $1,600, $1,200, $850, $600 and $350, not including applicable service charges and taxes. Tickets are limited to eight (8) per person with a limit of four (4) at the $350 price range. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000.  Tickets also are available at www.mgmgrand.com or www.ticketmaster.com.
 
Despite the brutal nature of their first meeting, Mayweather has chosen to give Maidana a chance to redeem himself and earn a victory against the undefeated champion by facing him again in the storied MGM Grand Garden Arena. This exciting rematch will serve to test the skill and will of both men and finish what was started last May.
 
"Marcos Maidana is a tough customer and he gave me a fight that had me work for the victory," said Mayweather. "His style is difficult at best, but with experience comes a way and will to win. I'm not one to give second chances in the ring, but I want to give the fans what they want to see. I will be as prepared as I always am when I step in the ring on September 13. I only see the outcome one way and that's another successful night for me and my team."
 
"The rematch with Mayweather is the only fight that really motivates me," said Maidana. "I feel I earned it in the ring and Floyd owed it to me. I've already proved that I don't care if the man I have in front of me is the best pound-for-pound champion. I was close to ending his reign last time. On September 13 he will not get away undefeated."
 
"This will be another great test for Floyd as Marcos Maidana is hungry to prove he can not only give Floyd a good fight, but redeem his loss and hand Floyd his first defeat," said Leonard Ellerbe, CEO of Mayweather Promotions. "Maidana is clearly one of the best in the division and earned this opportunity to face Floyd once again. But that is a big mountain to climb and Floyd will be prepared as he always is to prove once again why they call him TBE, the best ever. It will be another great fight and action-packed evening for the fans."
 
"SHOWTIME has established itself as the destination for the biggest, most exciting events in boxing, and we are proud to announce our next event with Floyd Mayweather," said Stephen Espinoza, Executive Vice President & General Manager, SHOWTIME Sports. "On May 3, the fearless Marcos Maidana attacked Floyd Mayweather with reckless abandon, landing more punches than any previous Mayweather opponent and giving Mayweather one of the toughest fights of his career. That peformance earned Maidana this rematch, and we are in for another electrifying night of boxing."




"The first fight between Floyd Mayweather and Marcos Maidana was incredible and it's an honor to have the opportunity to host the rematch at MGM Grand," said Richard Sturm, president of Sports & Entertainment for MGM Resorts International.  "These two world-class athletes put on a spectacular show in May and will do so once again in September when they step into the ring."
 
"MAYHEM: Mayweather vs. Maidana II," a 12-round world championship bout for Mayweather's 147-pound titles taking place Saturday, Sept. 13 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, is promoted by Mayweather Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions and sponsored by Corona. The event will be produced and distributed live by SHOWTIME PPV and is the fourth fight of a lucrative six-fight deal with Showtime Networks Inc.

Their first meeting, "THE MOMENT: Mayweather vs. Maidana," was an epic 12-round showdown that ended in a majority decision (114-114, 117-11, 116-112) in favor of the pound-for-pound champion Mayweather. Maidana came out of the gate with his trademark wild style, making Mayweather uncomfortable and keeping him on the ropes in the early rounds of the fight. Using his typical animalistic style, Maidana attacked Mayweather with punches from all angles and by the end of the night, had landed more punches on Mayweather than any other opponent Mayweather faced throughout his undefeated career.

Floyd Mayweather: Humility is NOT his middle name...MONEY is!
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