Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. FILE PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines–Just hours after the mega fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather was announced, the undefeated American has been the clear favorite in the betting circuits.
According to Sportsbook, a popular sports betting site, Mayweather is listed as the favorite at -280 while Pacquiao is at +217 as of Saturday morning (Manila time).
Pacquiao and Mayweather are considered as the top two fighters of their generation and they can finally settle whose the better man come May 2.
Mayweather is undefeated in 47 fights and has 26 knockout wins while Pacquiao is at 57-5-2 and has 38 knockout victories.
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