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Manny Pacquiao fights on in the eternal twilight of his career
By Tony Paige, New York Daily News, Sat, 21 Aug 2021
This is how screwy boxing has become.
In Manny Pacquiao’s last fight in July 2020, he decisioned undefeated WBA “Super” welterweight boss Keith Thurman for his latest title. Thurman was 30 and Pacquiao was 40, making him the oldest welterweight champ ever.
Then WBA in its infinite wisdom Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao vs Yordenis Ugas preview: Can Ugas pull off the short notice upset?
By Lucas Bourdon , Bloody Elbow, Sat, 21 Aug 2021
Manny Pacquiao (62-7-2, 39 KOs) returns to action this weekend, two years after his last victory over Keith Thurman. Pacquiao was originally supposed to fight WBC and IBF champion Errol Spence Jr (27-0, 21 KOs) but a retinal tear forced Spence to withdraw. WBA titlist Yordenis Ugas (26-4, 12 KOs) of Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: “If You’re Fighting A Right Handed Fighter But Now It Switches To A Southpaw, It’s Getting Hard For Me, I Would Think Twice”
By Hans Themistode, Boxing Insider, Sat, 21 Aug 2021
After spending numerous months prepping to take on Errol Spence Jr., Manny Pacquiao was taken aback when he was given the news.
The current unified welterweight champion was forced to pull out of their August 21st, showdown due to a torn/detached retina in his left eye. Immediately taking his pla Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao-Yordenis Ugas By Numbers
By T J Rives, Big Fight Weekend, Sat, 21 Aug 2021
The anticipation in Las Vegas and for fight fans is building, as eight division World Champ Manny Pacquiao is set to return from his two year hiatus to battle WBA “Super” World Welterweight title holder, Yordenis Ugas.
So, we’ve decided to give some numerical breakdown to Saturday night’s Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao – Still the hardest worker in the room at 42 years young
World Boxing News, Sat, 21 Aug 2021
Manny Pacquiao heads into the most important night to determine the future of his tenure in the sport after 25 years plus of professional service.
Eight-division world champion and boxer laureate Senator Pacquiao has no use for a rearview mirror, at least when it comes to his illustrious boxing c Read Full Story >>> Freddie Roach doubts Errol Spence faked eye injury, expects good fight between Manny Pacquiao and Yordenis Ugas
By Wil Esco, Bad Left Hook, Sat, 21 Aug 2021
During this video interview with Manny Pacquiao’s trainer Freddie Roach, leading into this tomorrow’s Showtime PPV fight against Yordenis Ugas, Roach fields some questions from Fight Hub TV about the matchup and what could potentially come next for his fighter. Check out some excerpts of what Ro Read Full Story >>> Donaire says sparring with Pacquiao is like fighting 10 people
ABS-CBN News, Sat, 21 Aug 2021
Not many people know that WBC bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. once sparred with boxing legend and fellow Filipino Manny Pacquiao.
Donaire said he traded leather with Pacquiao while the latter was preparing for his US debut against Lehlo Ledwaba in 2001.
"I sparred with him a long time Read Full Story >>> When Should a Great Boxer Retire?
By Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
Three months ago, boxing fans got some exciting news and some worrisome news on the same day. The exciting news was that Manny Pacquiao, one of the great boxers of the post-Tyson era, was going to fight Errol Spence, Jr., one of the best boxers in the world. It figured to be a competitive match. Spe Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's big fight within a fight
By Richard Heydarian, The National, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
Despite its tortuous history and penchant for dramatics, the Philippines does not have an official national hero. Not even the polyglot Jose Rizal, an European-trained doctor and novelist who inspired generations of Asian nationalists in the 19th century, is recognised as one. In contrast, other for Read Full Story >>> Ugas is a dangerous sub, but Pacquiao still too good: Matthew Aguilar
By Matthew Aguilar, El Paso Times, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
In the summer of 1986, there was no bigger star in boxing than Barry McGuigan. The Irish sparkplug had managed to unite Protestant and Catholic Ireland with a fighting style that was inspiring and entertaining. After conquering his homeland, the Clones Cyclone was ready to take America.
Challenge Read Full Story >>> Magsayo seeks KO over Ceja in Pacquiao-Ugas undercard
By Roy Luarca, Rappler, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
LAS VEGAS, USA
Unbeaten Filipino Mark Magsayo and Mexican Julio Ceja vow to knock each other out in the undercard of the Pacquiao-Ugas tussle
Unbeaten Mark Magsayo's readiness to contend for a world title will be known when he tangles with Julio Ceja on Saturday, August 21 (Sunday, August 22, Read Full Story >>> Ugas insists he’s not going down
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
Yordenis Ugas.
LAS VEGAS. WBA welterweight super champion Yordenis Ugas said yesterday he’s prepared to go the 12-round distance with challenger Manny Pacquiao and convinced his record of durability will stand u Read Full Story >>> SALA SA INIT, SALA SA LAMIG: SI MANNY PACQUIAO AT ANG MGA TAKSIL!
By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
Sa Linggo (oras sa Maynila), tatangkaing maipanatili ni Pambansang Kamao Manny Pacquiao ang pamanang hangad niyang iwan sa bansa at sa Lahing Kayumangi sa pakikipagsagupa niya sa Cubanong WBA welterweight champion Yorden Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao Is Fighting, but Not in a Novelty Bout
By Morgan Campbell, The New York Times, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
While many of his contemporaries from his prime have sought payday fights that lack serious competition, Pacquiao insists that at 42, he can still compete in real bouts.
Under conventional wisdom, the 25-month gap since Manny Pacquiao’s last fight should work against him on Saturday night, when Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao's weekend fight sets up 2022 Thrilla in Manila
By Richard Heydarian, Nikkei Asia, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
I will be getting up early on Sunday to join millions of my countrymen and women in watching our national obsession: boxing. Specifically, would-be president Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao's last fight as he returns to the ring after a two-year absence to reclaim his world super welterweight crown.
But Read Full Story >>> Donaire says Pacquiao KO win possible
By Roy Luarca, Rappler, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
LAS VEGAS, USA
Four-division world champion Nonito Donaire says Yordenis Ugas’ style is tailor-fit for Manny Pacquiao
For Nonito Donaire Jr., Manny Pacquiao knocking out Yordenis Ugas is highly probable.
That's because the Cuban's style is tailor-fit for Pacquiao.
"There's a possibilit Read Full Story >>> Morales sees explosive fight
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
LAS VEGAS — Mexican legend Erik Morales, who battled Manny Pacquiao in a thrilling trilogy in the mid-2000s, feels the two protagonists on Saturday night — Manny Pacquiao and Yordenis Ugas — is a great pairing that could produce an even greater outcome.
“This is going to be an emotional f Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Should've Tossed His Worthless WBA Belt In The Trash, Where It Belongs
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
LAS VEGAS – Manny Pacquiao struggled Wednesday to find the proper placement for his WBA welterweight championship belt.
The Filipino legend eventually draped it over his right shoulder as he and Yordenis Ugas, who owns the same WBA 147-pound crown, posed for photos following their press confere Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao on Josh Taylor: ‘I have no problem to fight’ the undisputed champion from Scotland
SkySports.com, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
Manny Pacquiao says he is open to a fight with Josh Taylor as he considers extending his stunning legacy with a fight in Britain.
The legendary Pacquiao returns to the ring against Yordenis Ugas with the WBA 'super' welterweight title at stake from 2am on Sunday morning, live on Sky Sports.
Ta Read Full Story >>> Dream come true for Magsayo to fight in Pacquiao undercard
By Carlo Anolin, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
Undefeated Filipino boxer Mark Magsayo has finally fulfilled his longtime dream of fighting alongside his idol Manny Pacquiao.
Serving as an undercard in the main event between Pacquiao and Cuban Yordenis Ugas, Magsayo is more than grateful to be part of history at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Read Full Story >>>
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