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Ageless Manny ready
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Sat, 21 Aug 2021
LAS VEGAS — Looking at the way Manny Pacquiao has been throwing those lightning-quick combinations these days, you would think you’ve traveled back in time 12 or 15 years ago when he was in his mid-to-late 20s.
“Have you noticed any changes in me?” Pacquiao said during one training day.
Read Full Story >>>Why Ugas is called 54 Miracles
By Joaquin Henson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Aug 2021
LAS VEGAS. It’s an unusual moniker but WBA welterweight super champion Yordenis Ugas likes to be called 54 Miracles. “My best friend (Aroldis Chapman) wears No. 54 for the New York Yankees so I wear it every t Read Full Story >>> Split-T Management's WBA Super Lightweight World Champion Kali Reis Defends Title Tonight
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Aug 2021
NEW YORK (August 20, 2021) -TONIGHT! at the Sycuan Casino Resort in El Cajon, California, Split-T Management's Kali Reis will make the first defense of her WBA Super Lightweight world title when she takes on Diana Prazak in Read Full Story >>> UNDEFEATED GABRIELA FUNDORA BACK IN ACTION TOMORROW NIGHT IN TIJUANA
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Aug 2021
Tijuana (August 20, 2021) – 19-year-old female fighting sensation Gabriela “Sweet Poison” Fundora (2-0) will return to action tomorrow night in Tijuana, taking on Mexico’s Karol Mazariegos (1-0-1, 1 Read Full Story >>> Chester Neil Reyes Wins FIDE Online World Cadets, Qualify for Knockout stage
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 21 Aug 2021
MANILA, Philippines---Chester Neil Reyes produced impressive results at the FIDE Online Rapid World Cadets & Youth online chess championship Open 16 and under virtually held at Tornelo Platform to earn berths at the knock out stage.
The 89th seed Reyes (Elo 1837), incoming Grade 11 pupil of Nazar Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao is the last of a dying breed
By Andreas Hale, SportingNews.com, Sat, 21 Aug 2021
This probably isn’t the way that Manny Pacquiao pictured his prolific career coming to an end.
Unlike most fighters, Pacquiao wanted to end his career against the toughest opponent he could find. And for a man just a few months shy of turning 43 years of age, that’s abnormal. While a majority Read Full Story >>> Why I’m picking Manny Pacquiao in a decision over Yordenis Ugas
By Jerry Izenberg, nj.com, Sat, 21 Aug 2021
LAS VEGAS — Miguel de Cervantes wrote “Don Quixote” at 57. Shakespeare produced “The Two Noble Kinsmen” at 49. And Frank Sinatra played an iconic Madison Square Garden concert at 59.
So, age is just a number.
Right?
But none of the above was ever asked to reach for glory while som Read Full Story >>> Legacies at stake in Ugas-Pacquiao welterweight title bout
By Santos A. Perez, The Miami Herald, Sat, 21 Aug 2021
Becoming world champion doesn’t guarantee fighters riches and fame. With the abundance of titles, thanks to multiple sanctioning bodies overseeing boxing, the championship belt often loses its sparkle.
But getting the opportunity to face one of boxing’s few crossover attractions and capitaliz Read Full Story >>> 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 >>>
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