Manny Pacquiao Says Exhibition Fight 'My Comeback to the Ring'
2 years, 2 months ago

Manny Pacquiao Says Exhibition Fight 'My Comeback to the Ring'

News 18  

Manny Pacquiao called an exhibition fight in December against a South Korean YouTuber “my comeback to the ring," saying he wants to show he “is still there in boxing." “I’ll try to prove that Manny Pacquiao is still there in boxing," he said, also refusing to rule out a rematch with Mayweather. “I’ll try to finish the fight early so we can go home early," he added, hinting that he intends to knock out the South Korean. Pacquiao, a multiple world champion who retired with a 62-8-2 record, admitted: “I felt lonely when I retired from boxing."

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Pacquiao looks for comeback title fight against Mario Barrios
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Pacquiao looks for comeback title fight against Mario Barrios

Associated Press  

TOKYO — Manny Pacquiao said Monday that a title fight against Mario Barrios is in the works, with details still being negotiated. Pacquiao, a former world champion who retired in 2021, spoke in Japan on Monday to promote a three-round boxing exhibition on July 28 against Japanese MMA fighter Chihiro Suzuki. “We’re still in under negotiation,” the 45-year-old Pacquiao said …

Floyd Mayweather coy on rumoured rematch with Manny Pacquiao
10 months ago

Floyd Mayweather coy on rumoured rematch with Manny Pacquiao

The Independent  

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Manny Pacquiao Returns to Ring For Clash With South Korean YouTuber
2 years ago

Manny Pacquiao Returns to Ring For Clash With South Korean YouTuber

News 18  

Philippine boxing great Manny Pacquiao returned to the ring Sunday for the first time since retiring from the sport last year, facing off against a South Korean YouTuber in an exhibition match near Seoul. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot For …

Boxing great Manny Pacquiao announces retirement
3 years, 2 months ago

Boxing great Manny Pacquiao announces retirement

India TV News  

Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao is officially hanging up his gloves. "As I hang up my boxing gloves, I would like to thank the whole world, especially the Filipino people for supporting Manny Pacquiao. "Thank you for changing my life, when my family was desperate, you gave us hope, you gave me the chance to fight my way out of poverty," …

Manny Pacquiao retires from boxing to chase Philippine presidential bid
3 years, 2 months ago

Manny Pacquiao retires from boxing to chase Philippine presidential bid

The Hindu  

Boxing star Manny Pacquiao, who is planning to run for president in the 2022 Philippine elections, said on Wednesday he was retiring from boxing to focus on the biggest fight in his political career. "I never thought this day would come as I hang up my boxing gloves," said Pacquiao, as he thanked his fans all over the world. Pacquiao …

Manny Pacquiao retires from boxing to chase Philippine presidency
3 years, 2 months ago

Manny Pacquiao retires from boxing to chase Philippine presidency

Al Jazeera  

An emotional Manny Pacquiao says he is retiring from boxing to focus on his 2022 presidential bid. Boxing star Manny Pacquiao, who is planning to run for Philippine president in the 2022 elections, says he is retiring from boxing to focus on the biggest fight of his political career. Pro-death penalty Pacquiao was among the staunchest allies of Philippines President …

Defeated Manny Pacquiao Says Open to Rematch with Yordenis Ugas
3 years, 3 months ago

Defeated Manny Pacquiao Says Open to Rematch with Yordenis Ugas

News 18  

Manny Pacquiao has refused to rule out a rematch with WBA champion Yordenis Ugas following his upset defeat to the Cuban last weekend, which nudged the Filipino boxing star ever closer to retirement. Pacquiao, 42, told The Athletic website that he may consider fighting Ugas again in January following his unanimous decision loss to the 35-year-old in Las Vegas on …

Defeated Pacquiao says open to rematch with Yordenis Ugas
3 years, 3 months ago

Defeated Pacquiao says open to rematch with Yordenis Ugas

The Hindu  

Manny Pacquiao has refused to rule out a rematch with World Boxing Association champion Yordenis Ugas following his upset defeat to the Cuban last weekend, which nudged the Filipino boxing star ever closer to retirement. Pacquiao, 42, told The Athletic website that he may consider fighting Ugas again in January following his unanimous-decision loss to the 35-year-old in Las Vegas …

Manny Pacquiao ponders ring retirement, political plans after loss
3 years, 4 months ago

Manny Pacquiao ponders ring retirement, political plans after loss

The Hindu  

Manny Pacquiao sounded like a fighter on his way out and a politician on his way up. READ | He is still alongside Canelo Alvarez as the two biggest active stars in the sport, yet Pacquiao has never spoken so frankly about leaving behind 26 years in the pro fight game. “I’ve done a lot for boxing, and boxing has …

Manny Pacquiao says 'may not' return to ring after Yordenis Ugas upset
3 years, 4 months ago

Manny Pacquiao says 'may not' return to ring after Yordenis Ugas upset

Firstpost  

If Saturday’s loss was Pacquiao’s final fight, it marks the end of a glittering 26-year professional career that has already ensured the Filipino will go down as one of the all-time greats. “In the future you may not see Manny Pacquiao fight in the ring,” Pacquiao said. I look forward to spending time with my family and thinking about my …

Manny Pacquiao takes on Yordenis Ugás before likely presidential run in Philippines – Firstpost
3 years, 4 months ago

Manny Pacquiao takes on Yordenis Ugás before likely presidential run in Philippines – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Pacquiao is returning to the ring after a two-year absence — the longest of his career — to fight for another world title in front of a big Vegas crowd and a pay-per-view audience. Las Vegas: Even Manny Pacquiao is uncertain whether his 26-year professional boxing career is ending Saturday night when he faces Yordenis Ugás for the WBA welterweight …

Column: This is why tonight must be Manny Pacquiao’s final fight
3 years, 4 months ago

Column: This is why tonight must be Manny Pacquiao’s final fight

LA Times  

Manny Pacquiao poses for photographers during a weigh-in Friday in Las Vegas. The familiar voice came from somewhere off-camera, with Manny Pacquiao’s longtime publicist offering a playful rebuttal to a line I’ve recycled several times in recent years. He’s still alive and still fighting, his next assignment Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena, where he will take on Yordenis Ugás, a …

Manny Pacquiao Takes On Yordenis Ugas Before Likely Presidential Run
3 years, 4 months ago

Manny Pacquiao Takes On Yordenis Ugas Before Likely Presidential Run

News 18  

Even Manny Pacquiao is uncertain whether his 26-year professional boxing career is ending Saturday night when he faces Yordenis Ugas for the WBA welterweight title. While the 42-year-old Pacquiao has said nothing official, his fans around the globe realize it’s at least one of the final chapters in a boxing story with few equals. Almost nobody in the history of …

Manny Pacquiao is close to his last dance – don’t miss his next fight
3 years, 4 months ago

Manny Pacquiao is close to his last dance – don’t miss his next fight

The Independent  

Rarely has an athlete so consistently produced heaps of charisma, excellence and thrills as Manny Pacquiao. The American’s eye injury scuppered perhaps the fight of the year between arguably the two best welterweights on the planet – though Terence Crawford, biding his time on the other side of boxing’s promotional street, would vehemently dispute that. If the marvellous Floyd Mayweather …

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