Manny Pacquiao Latest News | World Boxing News Boxing News, results and exclusive interviews Mon, 23 Sep 2024 17:38:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cropped-WBN-Favicon-2023-32x32.png Manny Pacquiao Latest News | World Boxing News 32 32 Team Manny Pacquiao reassures Amir Khan on December fight https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/23/team-manny-pacquiao-reassure-amir-khan-fight/ Mon, 23 Sep 2024 17:37:34 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130430 Manny Pacquiao’s representative, Sean Gibbons, responded to Amir Khan’s comments after both sides spoke exclusively to World Boxing News about a potential fight. Gibbons first told WBN that eight-weight king Pacquiao would be interested in facing Khan, Conor Benn, or another big UK name this December in Manchester or London. WBN took that information to… Team Manny Pacquiao reassures Amir Khan on December fight

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Manny Pacquiao is ‘full of it and wasting time’ – says Amir Khan https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/22/manny-pacquiao-wasting-time-amir-khan/ Sun, 22 Sep 2024 14:44:42 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130405 Amir Khan has informed World Boxing News that he’s frustrated with Manny Pacquiao after a brief meeting in London this weekend. Speaking to WBN after walking through the streets of England’s capital ahead of the Anthony Joshua vs. Daniel Dubois fight at Wembley, the Bolton man is not buying what Pacquiao is selling anymore. In… Manny Pacquiao is ‘full of it and wasting time’ – says Amir Khan

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Amir Khan meets Manny Pacquiao in UK – “There was no offer” https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/21/amir-khan-meets-manny-pacquiao-uk-wants-fight/ Sat, 21 Sep 2024 11:30:09 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130350 Amir Khan informed World Boxing News of what Manny Pacquiao had said to him when the pair met in London on Friday. As WBN reported first, Pacquiao is looking to fight in the UK this December after landing in the country to watch Anthony Joshua fight Daniel Dubois. MP Promotions President Sean Gibbons told WBN… Amir Khan meets Manny Pacquiao in UK – “There was no offer”

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Manny Pacquiao lands in London – eyes December UK fight https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/20/manny-pacquiao-lands-london-eyes-december-uk-fight/ Fri, 20 Sep 2024 13:38:13 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130321 World Boxing News can exclusively reveal that boxing legend Manny Pacquiao hopes to hold talks over a possible UK fight in December. Having landed in London for the Anthony Joshua vs Daniel Dubois fight as a Riyadh Season VIP guest, Pacquiao will look to make use of his time in England. Manny Pacquiao Promotions President… Manny Pacquiao lands in London – eyes December UK fight

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Manny Pacquiao loses final world title chance after sanction order https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/20/manny-pacquiao-loses-final-world-title-chance-sanction/ Fri, 20 Sep 2024 12:22:36 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130313 Manny Pacquiao lost his final opportunity to fight for a world title this year as the WBA ordered Eimantas Stanionis to defend his welterweight crown. The Filipino boxing legend aims for a last hoorah in the boxing ring before walking away for good, initially targeting WBC champion Mario Barrios. However, Barrios took a fight on… Manny Pacquiao loses final world title chance after sanction order

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Collapse a mystery as Manny Pacquiao misses out on title shot https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/19/collapse-mystery-manny-pacquiao-misses-out-title-shot/ Thu, 19 Sep 2024 10:42:37 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130275 World Boxing News has been informed about the collapse of Manny Pacquiao’s WBC welterweight title shot, as details are scarce. As WBN reported first, the Filipino boxing legend was in talks for a sensational return to the sport after three years away. Not only was Pacquiao to be back in action, but the ‘Pac-Man’ was… Collapse a mystery as Manny Pacquiao misses out on title shot

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Manny Pacquiao WBC title shot blown out of the water https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/16/manny-pacquiao-wbc-title-shot-collapses/ Mon, 16 Sep 2024 17:46:54 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=130208 Manny Pacquiao missed a WBC welterweight title shot after Mario Barrios agreed to face Abel Ramos on November 15. The Filipino legend, 45, was in talks with Barrios and his team about a record-breaking attempt at the green and gold belt. World Boxing News broke the story first, and the event seemed highly likely at… Manny Pacquiao WBC title shot blown out of the water

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Who beat Manny Pacquiao…and how? https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/09/13/manny-pacquiao-seven-losses/ Fri, 13 Sep 2024 12:27:01 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=64189 World Boxing News looks at how boxing legend and eight-weight champion Manny Pacquiao managed to lose eight times. The superb bundle of energy known as the ‘Pacman’ has a record of 62-8-2 and 39 KOs as a pro, with some of his defeats more controversial than others. Turning to the paid ranks at the age… Who beat Manny Pacquiao…and how?

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Manny Pacquiao closes in on WBC welterweight title shot at 45 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/23/manny-pacquiao-closes-wbc-welterweight-title-shot/ Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:23:46 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129631 Manny Pacquiao is closing in on an unprecedented WBC welterweight title shot at 45, allowing the Filipino superstar to break his record. Pacquiao is in talks to challenge former interim champion Mario Barrios for the full WBC crown after the WBC decided to elevate his title status in June. Back then, the WBC said, “The… Manny Pacquiao closes in on WBC welterweight title shot at 45

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Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao II set to fall apart again https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/22/floyd-mayweather-vs-manny-pacquiao-ii-off/ Thu, 22 Aug 2024 10:29:09 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129604 World Boxing News understands that Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao are unlikely to follow through on a previous confirmation for a December rematch. Speaking to Sean Gibbons recently, the MP Promotions President told WBN that Pacquiao is moving forward with a WBC title shot against Mario Barrios. This ongoing situation means Pacquiao’s announcement at RIZIN’s… Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao II set to fall apart again

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Manny Pacquiao offered to settle lawsuit before stunning victory https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/21/manny-pacquiao-offered-settle-court-victory/ Wed, 21 Aug 2024 12:34:30 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129585 World Boxing News has learned that boxing legend Manny Pacquiao offered to settle a lawsuit amicably before claiming a stunning court victory. Pacquiao won a $5.1m claim by Paradigm Sports over his decision not to follow through with an agreement. The eight-weight world champion had interest in fighting Paradigm’s Conor McGregor in a 2021 blockbuster.… Manny Pacquiao offered to settle lawsuit before stunning victory

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Manny Pacquiao knocks out ‘disgraceful behavior’ claim https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/20/manny-pacquiao-knocks-out-disgraceful-behavior-claim/ Tue, 20 Aug 2024 11:22:35 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129554 Manny Pacquiao has proven his case after being branded ‘disgraceful’ for walking away from a deal with Paradigm Sports. Pacquiao moved on from a stalled fight with Conor McGregor with Paradigm in 2021 to face Errol Spence Jr. under the Premier Boxing Champions banner instead. The decision was met with a legal battle from McGregor’s… Manny Pacquiao knocks out ‘disgraceful behavior’ claim

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Manny Pacquiao defeated an ’empty, reckless’ Oscar De La Hoya https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/16/manny-pacquiao-defeated-empty-reckless-oscar-de-la-hoya/ Fri, 16 Aug 2024 13:05:17 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=129474 Manny Pacquiao’s victory over Oscar De La Hoya continues to be scrutinized by the man he sent into retirement. The Filipino superstar battered De La Hoya into submission back in 2008, earning massive praise for stepping up in weight and facing a fighter outweighing him massively. But over the years, De La Hoya has kept… Manny Pacquiao defeated an ’empty, reckless’ Oscar De La Hoya

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Mike Tyson comeback ’20 times worse’ than Manny Pacquiao https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/02/mike-tyson-returning-worse-manny-pacquiao/ Fri, 02 Aug 2024 18:23:12 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=128012 LOS ANGELES — Matchroom Chairman Eddie Hearn objects to the probable ring returns of veteran boxing icons Manny Pacquiao and Mike Tyson. Pacquiao, 45, participated in a boxing-rules exhibition in Tokyo on July 28 involving the Japanese kickboxer Rukiya Anpo but looked a shadow of himself. He has been linked with an official bout against… Mike Tyson comeback ’20 times worse’ than Manny Pacquiao

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‘Dad bod’ Manny Pacquiao ‘wasn’t 100%’ but still wants WBC title https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/08/02/manny-pacquiao-wasnt-100-dad-bod-wbc-title/ Fri, 02 Aug 2024 12:31:58 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=128000 LOS ANGELES — Manny Pacquiao “has a lot” more to give boxing despite his underwhelming performance against the Japanese kickboxer Rukiya Anpo on July 28 in Tokyo. That’s according to his long-time manager Sean Gibbons, who exclusively told World Boxing News this week that, though Pacquiao has one real fight left in him, they are… ‘Dad bod’ Manny Pacquiao ‘wasn’t 100%’ but still wants WBC title

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Kickboxer brushes off Manny Pacquiao punches, ‘not really heavy’ https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/07/29/manny-pacquiao-punches-kickboxer/ Mon, 29 Jul 2024 16:18:06 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127917 Kickboxer Rukiya Anpo laughed off any suggestion that he’d get knocked out by Manny Pacquiao after going three rounds with the boxing legend. On Sunday, Anpo scored a credible draw with Pacquiao, who looked rusty after almost two years out on his return to action. Anpo got far the better of the fight and, at… Kickboxer brushes off Manny Pacquiao punches, ‘not really heavy’

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Manny Pacquaio’s WBC title fight status updated after exhibition https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/07/29/manny-pacquaio-wbc-title-fight-status-explained-exhibition/ Mon, 29 Jul 2024 11:18:32 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127909 WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman has updated World Boxing News on the situation regarding Manny Pacquiao after a weekend exhibition. Pacquiao looked a shadow of his former self as the Filipino legend took far too many shots against rangy kickboxer Rukiya Anpo. The fight was declared a draw after three rounds by default as no judges… Manny Pacquaio’s WBC title fight status updated after exhibition

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Manny Pacquiao struggles in comeback against kickboxer https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/07/28/manny-pacquiao-awful-comeback-beaten-kickboxer/ Sun, 28 Jul 2024 16:31:20 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127891 Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao returned to the ring at 45 and looked terrible on his way to a beatdown by kickboxer Rukiya Anpo. Pacquiao put a potential WBC welterweight title fight on the line as he battled Anpo at Super RIZIN 3 in Japan. His performance has all but ended his chances of facing Mario… Manny Pacquiao struggles in comeback against kickboxer

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Ryan Garcia confronts Manny Pacquiao in Japan amid WBC block https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/07/27/ryan-garcia-hits-japan-confront-manny-pacquiao/ Sat, 27 Jul 2024 11:48:07 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127831 Ryan Garcia landed in Japan to challenge Manny Pacquiao before the Filipino legend faces Rukiya Anpo on Sunday. The suspended super lightweight attempts to stay relevant while serving a one-year ban for two positive drug tests. Garcia uses a combination of social media controversy and possible ventures into exhibitions and UFC to keep his name… Ryan Garcia confronts Manny Pacquiao in Japan amid WBC block

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Vicious Manny Pacquiao defies age with critical title shot at stake https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/07/26/manny-pacquiao-defies-age-title-shot-stake/ Fri, 26 Jul 2024 10:38:58 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127798 Manny Pacquiao looked ten years younger in a recent workout ahead of his return to action at Super RIZIN 3 this weekend. The Filipino boxing legend faces Rukiya Anpo in Japan as the oldest welterweight champion ever pushes towards a final title shot. Pacquiao is on the verge of facing WBC champion Mario Barrios, a… Vicious Manny Pacquiao defies age with critical title shot at stake

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Manny Pacquiao set for $5 million payout if opponent kicks him https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/07/22/manny-pacquiao-5-million-payout-opponent-kicks/ Mon, 22 Jul 2024 15:35:31 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127740 Manny Pacquiao will pocket a huge bonus if his kickboxing opponent, Rukiya Anpo, breaks the rules in their forthcoming exhibition. The stipulation was added to protect Pacquiao from kicks, similar to the rival Floyd Mayweather’s agreement for his RIZIN bouts against Tenshin Nasukawa and Mikuru Asakura. Pacquiao faces Anpo on Sunday in Japan years after… Manny Pacquiao set for $5 million payout if opponent kicks him

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Nasty ‘KO of the Year’ mimics Manny Pacquiao and Paul Williams https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/07/21/nasty-ko-of-the-year-mimics-manny-pacquiao-paul-williams/ Sun, 21 Jul 2024 12:38:42 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127717 The proposed Knockout of the Year for 2024 took place on Saturday night and mimicked Manny Pacquiao’s and Paul Williams’s plights. According to fans, Lucas Bahdi’s devastating faceplant KO, rendering Ashton Sylve unconscious, takes the nod with five months left of the year. Some even likened it to Pacquiao’s hellacious stoppage against Juan Manuel Marquez… Nasty ‘KO of the Year’ mimics Manny Pacquiao and Paul Williams

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Manny Pacquiao faces WBC disaster in form of six-foot kickboxer https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/07/20/manny-pacquiao-faces-wbc-disaster-six-foot-kickboxer/ Sat, 20 Jul 2024 12:58:27 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127693 Manny Pacquiao puts his chances of fighting for the WBC welterweight title at 45 in jeopardy for a scheduled exhibition on July 28. Pacquiao faces six-foot kickboxing champion Rukiya Anpo at Super RIZIN 3, knowing his long-drawn-out plans to challenge WBC ruler Mario Barrios are hanging in the balance. Should the boxing legend lose against… Manny Pacquiao faces WBC disaster in form of six-foot kickboxer

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Manny Pacquiao puts Floyd Mayweather to shame with next foe https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/07/19/manny-pacquiao-puts-floyd-mayweather-shame/ Fri, 19 Jul 2024 15:03:18 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127671 Manny Pacquiao faces an unknown quantity on his comeback to the sport after agreeing to face a late replacement opponent. The boxing legend had agreed to battle Chihiro Suzuki until the kickboxer dropped out of the fight due to injury. Former K1 Super Lightweight titleholder Rukiya Anpo stepped in to face the “Pac-Man” on July… Manny Pacquiao puts Floyd Mayweather to shame with next foe

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Manny Pacquiao lawsuit victory appealed, verdict in question https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/07/15/manny-pacquiao-appeal-lawsuit-questioned/ Mon, 15 Jul 2024 12:45:35 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127579 Manny Pacquiao’s victory in court is again in question following an appeal to the clearance by Paradigm Sports Management. A California court dismissed Paradigm’s $5.1 m lawsuit against the boxing legend due to a technicality in the contract. Pacquiao was then cleared to continue his career without the Paradigm claim. The invalid agreement showed Pacquiao… Manny Pacquiao lawsuit victory appealed, verdict in question

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Eimantas Stanionis open to giving Manny Pacquiao WBA title shot https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/07/11/eimantas-stanionis-manny-pacquiao-wba-title-shot/ Thu, 11 Jul 2024 15:44:24 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127507 WBA welterweight champion Eimantas Stanionis has informed World Boxing News that he would be willing to offer Manny Pacquiao a shot at the title. As WBN reported before anybody else, Pacquiao is in talks to face Mario Barrios for the WBC welterweight title. In several updates since then, WBN has revealed a date, venue, and… Eimantas Stanionis open to giving Manny Pacquiao WBA title shot

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Manny Pacquiao opponent makes epic ring entrance before losing https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/07/10/manny-pacquiao-opponent-buakaw-epic-rentrance-loses/ Wed, 10 Jul 2024 07:23:52 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127434 Manny Pacquiao postponed an exhibition in April against a Muay Thai legend who returned to the ring last weekend. Pacquiao’s scheduled opponent, Buakaw Banchamek, made a ring walk statement on Sunday but promptly lost as he put the Filipino in the rearview mirror. Banchamek faced Bulgarian Stoyan Koprivlenski in the K-1 World MAX Championship Quarter-Finals… Manny Pacquiao opponent makes epic ring entrance before losing

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Manny Pacquiao vs Mario Barrios closer as promoter is confirmed https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/07/05/manny-pacquiao-vs-mario-barrios-closer-promoter/ Fri, 05 Jul 2024 12:21:48 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127352 Manny Pacquiao and Mario Barrios will face off in a WBC welterweight title clash under the Al Haymon banner, World Boxing News can confirm. Pacquiao’s right-hand man, Sean Gibbons, informed WBN that the Barrios fight would “one thousand percent” be promoted by Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions. WBN also understands that the headliner is being eyed… Manny Pacquiao vs Mario Barrios closer as promoter is confirmed

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Manny Pacquiao scores legal comeback KO in $5.1m lawsuit https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/07/04/manny-pacquiao-legal-vcitory-license-issue/ Thu, 04 Jul 2024 14:47:12 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127333 Manny Pacquiao won a stunning legal u-turn despite a court initially ordering the boxing legend pay Paradigm Sports $5.1 million in a 2023 lawsuit. The ‘tentative ruling’ states that Paradigm and founder Audie Attar were not licensed managers in the state of California, and therefore, the deal to sign Pacquiao hatched in 2020 was void.… Manny Pacquiao scores legal comeback KO in $5.1m lawsuit

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Manny Pacquiao works to finalize title shot amid Canelo problem https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/07/03/manny-pacquiao-workds-to-finalize-title-shot-amid-canelo-problem/ Wed, 03 Jul 2024 09:20:31 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127298 WBN has learned that Manny Pacquiao needs a date and money to finalize his comeback challenge against Mario Barrios in the fall. MP Promotions President Sean Gibbons updated World Boxing News on Tuesday as the Filipino legend attempts to secure a remarkable WBC welterweight title shot. Pacquiao targeted a final world championship chance at 45… Manny Pacquiao works to finalize title shot amid Canelo problem

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Manny Pacquiao gets new opponent for ‘Special Standing Bout’ https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/06/28/manny-pacquiao-new-opponent-rizin-special-standing-bout/ Fri, 28 Jun 2024 12:07:43 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127159 Manny Pacquiao will face a new opponent after RIZIN Featherweight champion Chihiro Suzuki dropped out injured. ‘Pac-Man’ will now battle former K1 Super Lightweight titleholder Rukiya Anpo on July 28 on the Super RIZIN 3 card at Saitama Super Arena. RIZIN announced the alteration on Friday. “Yogibo presents Super RIZIN 3 – a Special Standing… Manny Pacquiao gets new opponent for ‘Special Standing Bout’

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Manny Pacquiao looks sensational ahead of world record attempt https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/06/28/manny-pacquiao-sensational-world-record-attempt/ Fri, 28 Jun 2024 11:45:09 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127156 Manny Pacquiao looks sensational in the gym as the Filipino legend aims to break his world title record in the coming months. The eight-weight world champion is in talks to face Mario Barrios for the WBC welterweight championship three years after his last professional bout. Pacquiao is due to be given special dispensation by the… Manny Pacquiao looks sensational ahead of world record attempt

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Manny Pacquiao in tremendous shape, looks lightning fast at 45 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/06/27/manny-pacquiao-shape-lightning-fast-45/ Thu, 27 Jun 2024 09:05:54 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127131 Manny Pacquiao looks lightning fast and in superb condition as the eight-weight boxing legend prepares to return to the ring at 45. Pacquiao is training hard for two upcoming fights, the latter of which looks set to be a WBC welterweight title shot against Mario Barrios. World Boxing News followed the story closely, breaking the… Manny Pacquiao in tremendous shape, looks lightning fast at 45

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Manny Pacquiao vs Mario Barrios agreement in place for the fall https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/06/26/manny-pacquiao-vs-mario-barrios-agreement/ Wed, 26 Jun 2024 08:10:23 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127104 A signature boxing event for the fall schedule continues to gather pace as Bob Santos, the trainer for Mario Barrios, told World Boxing News this week that a prospective match involving his fighter against all-time great Manny Pacquiao could take place in “October, November.” This follows exclusive reporting from World Boxing News throughout the last… Manny Pacquiao vs Mario Barrios agreement in place for the fall

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Manny Pacquiao can end career with ‘legacy fight’ WBC wildcard https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/06/24/manny-pacquiao-legacy-fight-wildcard/ Mon, 24 Jun 2024 16:54:18 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=127073 Manny Pacquiao can sign off his career with an exclamation point by defeating Mario Barrios for the WBC welterweight title. That’s the view of MP Promotions’ right-hand man Sean ‘Knucklehead’ Gibbons, who has instigated a route for Pacquiao to an unlikely championship opportunity. Despite three years out and losing last time out against Cuban wonder… Manny Pacquiao can end career with ‘legacy fight’ WBC wildcard

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Manny Pacquiao plans in danger due to late Devin Haney bid https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/06/22/manny-pacquiao-plan-in-danger-due-to-late-devin-haney-bid/ Sat, 22 Jun 2024 09:13:33 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=126999 Manny Pacquiao’s plan to fight Mario Barrios for the WBC welterweight title this fall, exclusively revealed by WBN first, is in danger following interest from Devin Haney. The Filipino boxing legend had wanted to challenge Barrios for his newly minted WBC championship [WBC made Terence Crawford Champion in Recess] at the age of 45. However,… Manny Pacquiao plans in danger due to late Devin Haney bid

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‘Nothing firm yet’ on Manny Pacquiao vs Mario Barrios, says WBC https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/06/21/nothing-firm-yet-manny-pacquiao-vs-mario-barrios/ Fri, 21 Jun 2024 14:25:36 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=126982 World Boxing News received an exclusive update on the current status of a Mario Barrios vs Manny Pacquiao WBC welterweight title fight. World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman told WBN there’s “nothing firm as of yet” when asked about the clash getting over the line. Previously, Sulaiman had told WBN, “At the time Sugar Ray… ‘Nothing firm yet’ on Manny Pacquiao vs Mario Barrios, says WBC

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Manny Pacquiao ‘a solid go’ for full WBC welterweight title shot https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/06/19/manny-pacquiao-a-solid-go-for-full-wbc-welterweight-title-shot/ Wed, 19 Jun 2024 08:45:21 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=126922 Manny Pacquiao stands on the verge of securing a shot at the WBC welterweight title after championship target Mario Barrios became full champion. On Tuesday, the World Boxing Council confirmed to World Boxing News that Barrios is no longer the interim titleholder. This scenario means Pacquiao will be challenging for the green and gold belt… Manny Pacquiao ‘a solid go’ for full WBC welterweight title shot

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Manny Pacquiao yet to request WBC title for Mario Barrios shot https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/06/12/manny-pacquiao-formally-request-wbc-title-shot/ Wed, 12 Jun 2024 15:19:26 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=126796 Manny Pacquiao has yet to formally request a World Boxing Council title shot for a possible clash against welterweight champion Mario Barrios. Despite World Boxing News breaking the news exclusively on May 31, Pacquiao has not asked the WBC to consider him for a championship challenge. The Filipino superstar must seek permission for special dispensation… Manny Pacquiao yet to request WBC title for Mario Barrios shot

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Manny Pacquiao threatened by KO1 in warm-up for WBC title shot https://www.worldboxingnews.net/2024/06/10/manny-pacquiao-warm-up-knockout-wbc/ Mon, 10 Jun 2024 07:38:31 +0000 https://www.worldboxingnews.net/?p=126682 Manny Pacquiao will warm up for a potential shot at the WBC welterweight title with an exhibition in Japan on Super RIZIN 3. Pacquiao will engage with RIZIN champion Chihiro Suzuki in an exhibition match on July 28 at the Super Saitama Arena in Saitama, Japan. The boxing legend met with his confirmed opponent on… Manny Pacquiao threatened by KO1 in warm-up for WBC title shot

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