About Inside Mayweather vs. Pacquiao

"Inside Mayweather vs. Pacquiao" is a 2015 television series that offers an in-depth look into the preparation of the blockbuster pay-per-view bout between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. The series provides a behind-the-scenes perspective on the training, strategies and personal lives of both fighters leading up to the match dubbed as "Fight of the Century".

Making / Production

The series was produced by Showtime Sports, capturing the razor-sharp focus, unyielding commitment, and hard work required for each fighter to step into the ring. It showcases interviews with the fighters, their trainers, family members and other insiders to give viewers a full 360-degree view of the monumental event.

Actors

• Floyd Mayweather Jr. - Played himself, showcasing his intense training regimen and his dedication to maintaining his undefeated record.
• Manny Pacquiao - Played himself, sharing his journey from the streets of the Philippines to becoming one of the most revered boxing champions.
• Freddie Roach - Played himself, Manny Pacquiao's primary trainer, demonstrating his faith in Pacquiao and his techniques to win the fight.
• Leonard Ellerbe - Played himself, CEO of Mayweather Promotions and Floyd’s confidant, through whom we get to see Mayweather’s personal and professional side.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The TV series provided rare, unrestricted access to each fighter's respective training camp, providing an unparalleled perspective leading up to the fight.
• The fight was one of the highest grossing Pay-Per-View matches in boxing history.
• It is the only television series specifically created to cover the Mayweather vs. Pacquiao boxing match.

Quotes

• "This isn't just a fight; it's an event. It's the biggest fight in boxing history." - Floyd Mayweather Jr.
• "We're not just doing this for us. We're doing this for the fans. They deserve a good fight." - Manny Pacquiao

Music, Soundtrack

• The series features a compelling score that underscores the fighters' journey to the ring, elevating the anticipation and tension leading up to the match.
• The show doesn't have an official soundtrack, but it is punctuated with energetic music that sets the stage for the epic encounter.