Sports world reacts to Mayweather's win
Aaron Rodgers, Shaq and Justin Verlander among those with opinions on #MayPac
Boring. Dominant. Refund-worthy. Solidifying.
Reactions to Floyd Mayweather's win over Manny Pacquiao hit across the spectrum, including from those in the pro sports world. Torii Hunter found himself in hot water early on after he seemed to brush Mayweather's history of domestic violence. Here's a look at musings from other athletes via social media:
That fight was horrible. #bringheavyweightsback #knockout #actualboxing
— Justin Verlander (@JustinVerlander) May 3, 2015
Sorry boxing fans.
— Oscar De La Hoya (@OscarDeLaHoya) May 3, 2015
We waited 5 years for that... #underwhelmed #MayPac
— Mike Tyson (@MikeTyson) May 3, 2015
Underwhelming.
— Aaron Rodgers (@AaronRodgers12) May 3, 2015
I hope the rematch costs 9.99.
— dan haren (@ithrow88) May 3, 2015
Expected more. Floyd too long and quick.
— Dirk Nowitzki (@swish41) May 3, 2015
Floyd mayweather.....manny paquiao...showtime..HBO all got paid damn lol
— Dez Bryant (@DezBryant) May 3, 2015
Me and @TheJimmyGraham fight woulda been better than that!
— Bruce Irvin (@BIrvin_WVU11) May 3, 2015
Well I guess the good thing is that they can both go to the clubs tonight without any bruises or cut...smh
— Dee Gordon (@FlashGJr) May 3, 2015
The champ does it again ,congrats Maymeather you still the greatest to ever do it. Great fight
— SHAQ (@SHAQ) May 3, 2015
Biggest shock of the night, with an eye toward the future Mayweather will put earnings in low risk investments with a small yield potential.
— Brett Anderson (@BrettAnderson35) May 3, 2015