Manny ‘The Pacman’ Pacquiao and Floyd ‘Money’ Mayweather Jr. are gearing up for their Welterweight World Championship unification bout on May 2nd for the coveted tag of being the most prolific boxer in the world.

This fight has been classified as one of the most epic battles in history after the famous Lennox Lewis vs. Mike Tyson fight or the ‘Thrilla in Manila’ Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier bout that enraptured the entire world!

No wonder it is being called the ‘Fight of the Century’.

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao

Fight Details

After lots of deliberation, taunts and name-calling, both the pugilists have agreed to sort out their difference in the ring.

• The fight is scheduled to take place at the famous ‘MGM Grand’ Garden Arena in Las Vegas on May 2 this year.

• Pacquiao (57-5-2, 38 KOs) and Mayweather Jr. (47-0, 26 KOs) are undoubtedly the best pugilists in the business right now.

• The fight will be telecast Live worldwide on HBO via pay-per view listings only.

• The fight deal was signed on December 12, 2014 after Mayweather insulted Pacquiao by calling him ‘not of his level’ since only Mayweather has an undefeated TKO (Total Knockout) record.

• Pacquiao finally laid to rest all speculation that was going on since 2009 during Mayweather’s brief retirement years and signed the deal to make it happen.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. Career Achievements

• Floyd Mayweather Jr. is the undefeated five-time welterweight champion of the world who has the most impressive knockout blows in boxing history.

• He is one of the most decorated punch-fighters in the history of this sport, is an 11-time world-champion in five different weight divisions and is universally recognized as the world’s foremost pound-for-pound boxer in the world.

• Mayweather has beenthe world’s highest-paid athlete various times in the Forbes magazine. Any of his fights garners a million pay-per views on an average!

• Mayweather has also been conferred with various awards like “Best Male Athlete”, “Fighter of the Year”, five ESPN-ESPY Awards and two awards from the Boxing Writers Association of America.

Manny Pacquiao Career Achievements

• Pacquiao is a two-time Congressman from Philippines who is theonly fighter in the world to win eight world titles in different weight classifications.

• He has been a three-time ‘Fighter of the Year’ and ‘Fighter of the Decade’ for the Boxing Writers Association of America.

• Pacquiao has registered iconic victories over some of the most dangerous boxers in the world like Oscar De La Hoya, Miguel Cotto, Timothy Bradley Jr. andJuan Manuel Márquez to name a few.

• Until 2010, five out of his seven victories were victories for world titles in five unique weight classes ranging from 130 to 154 pounds.

• He is credited to have sold more ‘live’ tickets in the U.S. than any other boxer in history.

• Pacquiao recently regained the WBO welterweight title in 2014 after a unanimous decision over his opponent, Timothy Bradley Jr.

Mayweather will receive the lion’s share of money from this bout with a 60-40 split. The fight is expected to gross close to $400 million.

The winner of this epic fight will receive a newly crafted belt made by the WBC which is currently valued at $1 million to gain all bragging rights of being the most decorated boxer in the world.

This fight will be epic! These are two of the most famous and highly decorated boxers this present world has seen!

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This year holds a new promise for all the gadget lovers in India!

With OLED, Ultra HD and eco-friendly television sets to sleek and light laptops with fastest processors, this year brings you all the fun and excitement related to technology.

International Customer Electronic Show (CES), Las Vegas, 2015 showcased some of the most innovative and powerful gadgets of India, albeit gadgets from different countries were also presented.

Let’s have a look at Innovative Gadgets At CES 2015

Sony High Resolution Walkman and 4K Television with X1 processor

Known for its music quality and sound clarity, Sony is the first company to come up with popular Walkman devices of all time. Our childhood days mostly make us reminisce with the Walkman series by Sony and before we completely forget about the convenience of the Walkman, Sony has announced its upcoming Walkman model, NWZ-ZX2 at CES 2015 that is not only a portable music player but also has a high resolution and is one-of its-kind in this regard. The musical gadget will also come with Direct Stream Digital (DSD) playback support and will offer memory extension.

Sony had previously marked a new trend with not only its Bravia Engine LCD TVs but now its slimmest 4K television set with a power-packed X90C processor is going to become a benchmark soon. Being only 4.9 mm thick and with probably the best-in-class picture clarity and vivid colour hues, this TV is sure to create a rage among the audience once it is available in the market.

Sony 4k TV

Samsung Galaxy Note Edge

The Note Edge by Samsung that was showcased at CES 2015 is surely an edge above the other handsets in the market currently with its innovative curved screen feature, super AMOLED touchscreen with a Corning Gorilla Glass display with a resolution of 2500 X 1600 pixels, Bluetooth 4.1 Wireless, WLAN, fingerprint and accelerometer sensors along with heart beat rate and gyro monitors. The smartphone also comes with S Pen for making notes and Snapdragon 805 chipset.

Samsung Galaxy Note Edge

Dell Venue 8 Tabs

The household name, Dell has come up with yet another surprise product – a six millimetre tablet in the world with a unique feature of Intel Real Sense Snapshot Depth Camera, along with other notable features like an 8.4 inch OLED touchscreen with a high resolution of 2500 X 1600 pixels, 2 GB RAM, 16 GB memory storage that is expandable up to 512 GB with a MicroSD card slot. The tab runs on a quad-core Intel Atom Z 3580 processor and supports Android system.

Dell Avenue 8 Pro

Lenovo’s Lavie Z

Not only tab and Walkman, even Laptops are in the race of being the slimmest. Lenovo’s Lavie Z weighs only 0.78 Kgs and comes with a wide screen of 13 inches and variants i3 and i5 processors. Expected to come in May, Lenovo’s new Laptop range will get the benefit of a huge market.

Lenovo Lavie Z

Curved Screens of SUHD TVs from Samsung

The well-known electronics brand, Samsung has come up with its SUHD TV series that will not only have a curved TV screen but also promises to be more eco-friendly. The SUHD engine will enable you to adjust the screen brightness according to the power consumption levels; however, there will not be any difference in contrast or sharpness of the images on screen.

Samsung SUHD TV

Panasonic’s 4K BlueRay and 4K TV sets

Not only Sony, even Panasonic has come up with its 4K range where 4K ultra HD sets are being promised with nine screens in all.

The 3,840 X 2160 pixel BlueRay will be compatible with HDR technology and will also support HEVC codec. It will come with a very high bit rate of 100 Mbps and vast colour options popularly known as Rec. 2020.

Panasonic 4k BluRay TV Set

Origin Omega 4K Gaming Console

If you want to play games in 4K ultra HD TV sets, Origin Omega gaming console comes with two graphic cards Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 and four hard drive bays that can easily be swapped.

Omega console is planning to give a tough competition to Sony PlayStations and Xbox 360 as it can boot both on Windows 8 and Steam Operating Systems.

Origin Omega Console

Sony also exhibited its full frame mirror-less camera which possesses the world’s smallest full-frame interchangeable lens camera. It comes with a 4K optimized sensor and a HDMI 4K output and other advanced features for professional photographers.

The age has come when smart wearable gadgets, gaming options, laptops and TVs are doing the rage and CES 2015 is just the beginning!

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