The Chirp: Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Edition

The Players' Tribune

The Voice of the Game

May 3, 2015

On Saturday night in Las Vegas, Floyd Mayweather defeated Manny Pacquiao by unanimous decision to unify the welterweight championship. Throughout Fight Night, athletes from across the sports world took to Twitter to react:

#TheMoneyTeam
— Floyd Mayweather (@FloydMayweather) May 3, 2015

14 years in the gym for 1 night in the ring. #MayPac pic.twitter.com/VWWxeEkyN9
- Manny Pacquiao (@MannyPacquiao) May 3, 2

Might be the sickest introduction I ever seen!!!!!!
- BRANDON JENNINGS (@BrandonJennings) May

They better make sure Kanye is no where near the ring after the fight. Cause he’ll be trying to tell us who should have won..
- Doug Baldwin Jr (@DougBaldwinJr) May 3,

Here we go pic.twitter.com/k2kIr09fPj
— Brittany Lincicome (@Brittany1golf) May 3, 2015

Floyd dictating fight right now. Manny can't stay in center of ring. He's got to jab. #MayPac
— Mike Tyson (@MikeTyson) May 3, 2015

Mayweather too fast for him...
— Marquette King (@MarquetteKing) May 3, 2015

Hard to hit what u can't ????
— Dorell Wright ? (@DWRIGHTWAY1) May 3, 2015

People watching #MayPac from the street...into someone's apartment on the 3rd floor! pic.twitter.com/igW10fub8Z
— John Axford (@JohnAxford) May 3, 2015

paq gotta go for the ko or he dunzo.
— feeno (@ArianFoster) May 3, 2015

Every time I hear these boxers talk as commentators can't help but think..
http://t.co/8MgW9n7dwM
— Patrick Patterson (@pdpatt) May 3, 2015

I wonder if those people think those 300k seats were worth it.
— Prince Amukamara (@PrinceAmukamara) May 3, 2015

Nope. Nope nope nope nope nope. Once again nope pacman
— TWEST-B.W.I (@TerranceWestBWI) May 3, 2015

Team building exercise with all these @Giants Watching the big fight tonight #MayPac #gmen #NFL pic.twitter.com/oP7qDeg5eq
— Josh Brown (@Kickingitwith3) May 3, 2015

Man this wasn't a good fight I can't believe I stayed up for this mess lol
— Ivory Latta (@IvoryLatta12) May 3, 2015

I want my money back!!!!! This sucks ?
— Brittany Lincicome (@Brittany1golf) May 3, 2015

pic.twitter.com/JEvl8jqmxB
— Brandon Dubinsky (@BDubi17) May 3, 2015

Metta World Peace would whup em both. #needheavyweights
- Chris Long (@JOEL9ONE) May 3, 2015

Would it have been better to have Kimmel and Bieber as the main event?
— Chipper Jones (@RealCJ10) May 3, 2015

I paid a hundred dollars for this...
— Mohamed Sanu Sr. (@Mo_12_Sanu) May 3, 2015

I needed more for $99 lol
— Justin Forsett (@JForsett) May 3, 2015

This works too... #MAYPAC pic.twitter.com/rzGQHS8v39
— Anthony Armstrong (@MrArmstrong13) May 3, 2015

I miss Mike Tyson and his knockouts
— Anthony Castonzo (@AnthonyCastonzo) May 3, 2015

Your telling me manny won? pic.twitter.com/9SsFciEquc
— Jeremy Hill (@JeremyHill33) May 3, 2015

I knew it was over when Freddie Roach took a selfie with Pacquiao before the fight lol.
- Brandon Browner (@bbrowner27) May 3,2015

This is what is athletes call an EASY VIC
— Jeremy Hill (@JeremyHill33) May 3, 2015

Still undefeated.
— Dez Bryant (@DezBryant) May 3, 2015

Mood after this fight... pic.twitter.com/3WnpckZezw
— Mohamed Sanu Sr. (@Mo_12_Sanu) May 3, 2015

Underwhelming.
— Aaron Rodgers (@AaronRodgers12) May 3, 2015

Proud of my guy @floydmayweather there's no substitute for #hardwork #dedication https://t.co/a60PK1pPUm pic.twitter.com/IkQBqraVr0
— Jason "The Jet" Terry (@jasonterry31) May 3, 2015

Mayweather = Goat
— TWEST-B.W.I (@TerranceWestBWI) May 3, 2015

48-0 TBE!
— Darius Butler (@DariusJButler) May 3, 2015

I don't think anybody lost this fight $$$
— Eddie Royal (@EddieRoyalWR) May 3, 2015

? #tmt pic.twitter.com/znSJxV4Ubm
— Aaron Dobson 3 (@aarondobson17) May 3, 2015

The rematch is gonna be bigger!! #MayPac
— Hugh Douglas (@Bighugh53) May 3, 2015

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