Manny Pacquiao has enticed a 'secret sparring partner ' from Floyd Mayweather Jnr 's gym to help him prepare for their $ 300million ( £200m ) mega-fight , according to his trainer Freddie Roach . The build-up to the showdown on May 2 has been dominated by tales from sparring sessions after a report that Mayweather dropped one of his dance partners with a body shot last weekend . And Roach previously claimed that Mayweather 's manager Al Haymon was paying fighters not to spar with his Filipino charge . Freddie Roach has claimed he has lured a sparring partner from Floyd Mayweather 's gym . Manny Pacquiao works the heavy bag during a training session at the Wild Card Boxing Club . He now believes he has played his trump card by luring an unnamed boxer from his Las Vegas gym . ' I have a secret sparring partner , ' Roach told GMA News . 'He does n't want to get beat up or something like that because he 's leaving Mayweather 's camp . ' I 'm happy with Manny . Me and Manny are on the same page . We 're really happy with each other right now . ' Pacquiao and Mayweather will come face-to-face on Wednesday night in their only press conference before fight week . Mayweather reportedly dropped a sparring partner during a session last weekend .
Manny Pacquiao is into his second week of training in Los Angeles . He will come face-to-face with MayweatherFloyd Mayweather on Wednesday night . The pair will officially announce their $ 300m mega-fight . Pacquiao is believed to have lured a sparring partner from Floyd Mayweather . READ : Floyd Mayweather created a $ 350m monster by holding fight fans to ransom as they waited for Pacquiao fight . CLICK HERE for all the latest Pacquiao vs Floyd Mayweather news .