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The Science Behind A Punch

August 26, 2017
Last weekend, the world witnessed what most would call the ‘Fight of the Century’ – the highly anticipated showdown between Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao (Pacman). With the world glued to their TV screens, Mayweather won the battle.
Did you know that the total estimated earnings for the match was USD 300 million? 60% (USD 180 million) of the earnings goes to Mayweather while the remaining 40% (USD 120 million) goes to Pacman. This means that Mayweather earned USD 83,000 per second and Pacquiao earned USD 55,555 per second during the match.

What a knockout !
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The Science Behind A Punch

June 17, 2015
Last weekend, the world witnessed what most would call the ‘Fight of the Century’ – the highly anticipated showdown between Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao (Pacman). With the world glued to their TV screens, Mayweather won the battle.

Did you know that the total estimated earnings for the match was USD 300 million? 60% (USD 180 million) of the earnings goes to Mayweather while the remaining 40% (USD 120 million) goes to Pacman. This means that Mayweather earned USD 83,000 per second and Pacquiao earned USD 55,555 per second during the match.
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