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Published 07:28 3 May 2015 BST
Updated 11:08 3 May 2015 BST
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LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 02: Floyd Mayweather Jr. throws a left at Manny Pacquiao during their welterweight unification championship bout on May 2, 2015 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)[/caption]
Still, some people were tuning in bemused that they were being forced to watch welterweights.
https://twitter.com/BrunoPosts/status/593245020053970944
The fight wore on and Mayweather's elusiveness become a source of consternation. Pacquiao couldn't hit him when he was running out of time and the people were not impressed.
https://twitter.com/geovanixenia/status/594733288524279808
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But Mayweather showed he wasn't afraid to take it either and he even taunted Pacquiao in a 'ain't so bad' Rocky style manner.
And, although boos met Mayweather's celebration, he didn't seem to care.
https://twitter.com/SBNation/status/594726018524585984
Thankfully, Pier Morgan was there to clear it up and he stuck his neck on the line too with a bold statement.
https://twitter.com/piersmorgan/status/594726235793657856
And, finally, Niall Horan was able to illuminate what had just happened.
https://twitter.com/NiallOfficial/status/594728161289568256
Pacquiao might've done all the chasing, but the stats speak for themselves. There was a clear winner.
https://twitter.com/pangeransiahaan/status/594738951241338880
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