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Viewers Flock To Streaming Site To Watch Mayweather-Pacquiao For Free

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Thousands of viewers in Westchester County and beyond flocked to online streaming sites Saturday to watch the Mayweather-Pacquiao fight after significant issues ordering pay-per-view from local cable providers.

Floyd Mayweather Jr.

Floyd Mayweather Jr.

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Manny Pacquiao.

Manny Pacquiao.

Photo Credit: Wikipedia.

Even those willing to pay the unusually high $100 pay-per-view price tag were thwarted in those efforts, as virtually every cable operation suffered significant service outages, according to theverge.com.

The Mayweather-Pacquiao fight was especially popular on the Periscope streaming network, though the quality of any online stream was rather low, theverge.com reported.

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