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FLOYD MAYWEATHER vs. MANNY PACQUIAO Two of the greatest icons in boxing history will meet again ...

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Posted February 23, 2026

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This post announces the highly anticipated professional boxing rematch between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, scheduled for September 19, 2026, at The Sphere in Las Vegas.[1][2][3] This marks the first professional fight between these two boxing icons in 11 years, following their historic first encounter in May 2015 where Mayweather won by unanimous decision.[1][2] The rematch will be streamed exclusively and globally on Netflix, making it accessible to a worldwide audience.[2][3] Both fighters have emerged from retirement for this event, with Mayweather, 48, officially coming out of retirement to face Pacquiao, 47.[1][2]

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The announcement is generating significant buzz because it reunites two of boxing's greatest champions for their first professional rematch in over a decade.[1] The exclusive Netflix streaming deal and iconic Sphere venue provide unprecedented access and novelty for global audiences.[2][3] This timing capitalizes on renewed interest in both fighters, with Pacquiao having returned to boxing in 2025 and Mayweather announcing his retirement comeback just days before this announcement.[2]

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  • 1Mayweather holds a perfect 50-0 professional boxing record with 27 wins by knockout and has won 15 major world championships across five weight classes.[3]
  • 2Their first fight in May 2015 was billed as the 'Fight of the Century' and remains the biggest fight in boxing history according to Pacquiao.[1][2]
  • 3Pacquiao claims he was not at 100% during their first encounter due to an injured shoulder, setting up motivation for the rematch.[2]
  • 4The Sphere in Las Vegas will host its first-ever professional boxing match with this rematch, marking a historic venue debut.[2][3]
  • 5Mayweather turns 49 on February 24, 2026, just one day after this announcement was made, while Pacquiao is 47 years old.[2]

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FLOYD MAYWEATHER vs. MANNY PACQUIAO

Two of the greatest icons in boxing history will meet again ...