Rizal Memorial Sports Complex
The Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, is national sports complex of the Philippines, located on Pablo Ocampo St. (formerly Vito Cruz St.), Malate, Manila. It is named after the country’s national hero, José Rizal.
Formerly the Manila Carnival Grounds, the RMSC was built in 1934 for the Far Eastern Championship Games, a precursor to the Asian Games. [...]
Mayweather-Pacquiao fight bound for MGM
Las Vegas has finally crossed the finish line to land the March 13 mega fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao, sources close to both fighters said Saturday.
The MGM Grand Garden, despite a seating capacity of only 16,200, appears to have won out over the new Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, which could seat [...]
Arum Turns down Araneta bid to stage Pacquiao-Mayweather fight
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has turned down the bid of the famed Araneta Coliseum to stage the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr super fight claiming that in the first place Mayweather won’t agree to fight in the Philippines.
George “Nene” Araneta, owner of the famed coliseum that played host to the “Thrilla in Manila” between Muhammad [...]
MGM angles to host possible Mayweather-Pacquiao fight
While Bob Arum talks to Manny Pacquiao in the Philippines about accepting a deal to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr., the stage is being set for another battle, one to make sure the fight is in Las Vegas, be it March 13 or May 1.
The MGM Grand Garden, which was thought to be considered too small [...]
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