UFC owner criticizes “Fight of the Century” between Pacquiao and Mayweather: 'I ordered steak and received salad'

Lorenzo Fertitta did not hide his dissatisfaction with last Saturday's fight (2), won by 'Money' in the decision

Fertitta didn't like the fight between Mayweather and Pacquiao. Photo: Disclosure/UFC

Fertitta didn't like the fight between Mayweather and Pacquiao. Photo: Disclosure/UFC

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Many people were dissatisfied with the outcome of the long-awaited fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, last Saturday (2). Among those disappointed by the fight, won by the North American by the judges' decision, is the UFC's co-owner, Lorenzo Fertitta, who did not hide his dissatisfaction.

Although the fight had been awaited for years by boxing fans, there was a lot of criticism regarding the course of the duel, especially regarding “Money”'s stance and his defensive strategy. Fertitta compared the experience of watching the duel to a frustrated trip to a restaurant.

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“I asked for a steak and they gave me a salad,” said the UFC official, who also relayed a message from the boxing legend Mike Tyson: “We waited five years for this…”

With the result, Mayweather expanded his perfect record to 48 wins in 48 fights. Pacquiao suffered his sixth defeat in 65 appearances in the ring.

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