Boxing fans worldwide have picked an emerald green , diamond-encrusted belt to be strapped around the waist of either Floyd Mayweather or Manny Pacquiao at the conclusion of their $ 300million fight of the century in Las Vegas on May 2 . The WBC held a public vote to choose between an onyx belt of unusual design or their more traditional green world champion belt , with the latter winning by a margin of just six per cent . The cost of the belt is likely to be upwards of $ 1m . Fans chose this emerald belt as the one which will adorn the winner of the fight of the century on May 2 . Floyd Mayweather or Manny Pacquiao will end up wearing the $ 1million emerald belt at the end of their fight - this image does not show the version that includes pictures of the two fighters . Costing upwards of $ 1million , this WBC world champions belt features images of former WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman , Mayweather , Pacquiao and legendary heavyweight Muhammad Ali along the strap . The treasured memento comes as a bonus to the winner of a fight for which Mayweather is expected to receive $ 180m and Pacquiao $ 120m . In a statement the WBC said : 'This exquisite masterpiece is especially designed by the World Boxing Council , for a unique bout that is already gracing the pages of boxing history . 'In order to appropriately recognise the winner of this titanic and epic event on May 2 , emeralds have triumphed . 'The World Boxing Council is very grateful to the multitude of fans that participated in this process , voting on our web page , to choose the historic belt Mayweather or Pacquiao will proudly possess . ' Mayweather and Pacquiao go head-to-head at the MGM Grand in their Las Vegas super-fight on May 2 . VIDEO Mayweather and Pacquiao camps exchange verbal blows .
Boxing fans worldwide were asked to pick which of two commemorative belts should be worn by either Floyd Mayweather or WBC . The traditional green world champions belt , encrusted with diamonds , won out ahead of the unusual onyx belt design in Manny Pacquiao vote . The belt is expected to cost upwards of $ 1m . CLICK HERE for all the latest Floyd Mayweather vs WBC news .