It is understandable that the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather fight is getting an unprecedented amount of global attention, but things might be reaching levels of concern.
As thousands of news organizations and other media outlets cover one of the largest sporting events in recent memory, it’s being treated as if two mythical creatures have risen from the dead and are proclaiming a fool proof solution for world peace. Pacquiao made the short jaunt from Los Angeles to Las Vegas on Tuesday and it was absolute chaos, as cameras bombarded his bus for exclusive coverage of him getting off the bus.
Yes, the guy is an overwhelmingly influential figure across the world but come on, this is a little over the top:
