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Megafight pushes Mayweather, Pacquiao atop Forbes rich list

Boxers Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao topped Forbes list of the world’s 100 highest-paid celebrities on Monday, on the heels of their lucrative clash in Las Vegas last month.

MGM Grand president to announce numbers of record haul

Scott Sibella, president & COO of MGM Grand, is promising to make public on Monday an all-in number after a record haul, thanks to the drawing power of Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao.

Megafight packed with celebrities

The celebrity starpower in the MGM Grand Garden on Saturday represented a return to boxing’s heyday.

ESPN pulling out stops for megafight coverage

ESPN’s budget is taking a hit this week. The Worldwide Leader in Sports is utilizing 345 rooms for the 200-300 in town for the superfight between unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao.

MGM restaurant offers ‘ultimate’ for megafight

In anticipation of a crush of fight fans swarming the MGM Grand, the host hotel’s Crush restaurant is planning the “ultimate VIP experience.”

De La Hoya enters rehab for unspecified reasons

The boxing world was still buzzing Sunday over news that Oscar De La Hoya had checked himself into a California rehabilitation clinic.