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Manny Pacquiao on Staying Young, Running for President and YouTube Boxers
By Melissa Yang, GQ.com, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
Legendary boxer Manny Pacquiao would like you to know that he’s 42 years old. He reminded me of that fact numerous times when we talked ahead of his fight with WBA welterweight champion Yordenis Ugas this Saturday. The Filipino icon is the only fighter to win world titles in eight divisions over f Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao vs Yordenis Ugas and the fascinating history of boxing’s late substitutes
By Derek Bonnett, SecondsOut.com, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
Manny Pacquiao versus Errol Spence presented an intriguing match-up to excite boxing fans amid the stalled starts of Anthony Joshua-Tyson Fury, Fury-Deontay Wilder III and Teofimo Lopez-George Kambosos. With about two weeks to go, news broke that Spence suffered a torn retina in training and would n Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao continues to defy Father Time as he enters another title bout against Yordenis Ugas
By Brian Campbell, CBS Sports, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
It was just over six years ago that defending welterweight champions Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao met in boxing's biggest fight to date for the title of best fighter of their collective era.
Although the superfight came roughly five years too late following an extended soap opera of dela Read Full Story >>> For Manny Pacquiao, every fight is a campaign for Filipinos
By Jerry Izenberg, nj.com, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
LAS VEGAS — Manny Pacquiao needs no introduction in this city. At age 42, as a sitting Filipino senator, he soon will announce his plans to run for the Presidency of the Philippines in the May 2022 election.
As a fighter, he was the Boxing Writers Association of America Fighter of the Decade fo Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez Agreed To Fight Caleb Plant In November
By T J Rives, Big Fight Weekend, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
In the latest twist to the saga of whom four division world champ Canelo Alvarez would fight next and when? The Mexican legend has come back around to an Undisputed fight with IBF Super Middleweight Champion, Caleb Plant, that will reportedly happen now in November.
Mike Coppinger of ESPN had Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao a big favorite to win Saturday night, but Yordenis Ugas is live
By John Raspanti, MaxBoxing.com, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
In almost all professions, 42 is not old. Some would even say a 40 something is in their prime. Loads of experience. Wisdom.
In sports, it’s different. 42 IS OLD. There are rare cases, but those ARE rare indeed.
Manny Pacquiao will be 43 in four months. He hasn’t boxed in two yea Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Wants to Fight Terence Crawford, Errol Spence Jr. After Yordenis Ugas
By Adam Wells, BleacherReport.com, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
Manny Pacquiao is still preparing for Saturday's bout with Yordenis Ugas, but the 42-year-old already has multiple opponents in mind if he decides to keep fighting.
Speaking to Salvador Rodriguez of ESPN.com, Pacquiao teased retiring before saying he would like to challenge either Terence Crawfo Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao says if he continues boxing career, he wants to fight Terence Crawford or Errol Spence Jr.
By Salvador Rodríguez, ESPN.com, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
Manny Pacquiao will not guarantee that he will keep boxing after his upcoming bout with Yordenis Ugas, but he told ESPN that if he continues his career, he would like to fight Terence Crawford or Errol Spence Jr.
"I don't know if this is going to be my last [time in the ring], we are going to see Read Full Story >>> ‘Pacquiao has lost KO punch’
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
LAS VEGAS – The Cuban camp insisted Wednesday that Manny Pacquiao no longer has the power to knock people out inside the ring.
They have the record books to prove their point.
“Looking back it’s been a long time he (Pacquiao) KOed people,” said Ismael Salas, who trains Yordenis Ugas.
Read Full Story >>> Yordenis Ugas: I’m 100-Percent Certain Manny Pacquiao Cannot Knock Me Out
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
LAS VEGAS – Freddie Roach has repeatedly predicted that Manny Pacquiao will knock out Yordenis Ugas in their welterweight title fight Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena.
The Cuban-born Ugas has not been knocked out in his 11-year, 30-fight pro career and prides himself on having a granite chin. T Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao names two-man shortlist for potential career-ending fight
By Ben Davies, mirror.co.uk, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
Manny Pacquiao has revealed he would like to fight Terence Crawford or previously scheduled opponent Errol Spence in a pre-retirement fight.
The Filipino legend now faces another tough test in his career as he faces late-replacement Yordenis Ugas who currently holds the WBA 'super' welterweight w Read Full Story >>> Can Yordenis Ugas Beat Manny Pacquiao Saturday?
By Marquis Johns, Big Fight Weekend, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
Yordenis Ugas comes into the contest against Manny Pacquiao on short order, but can the current WBA Super titleholder at welterweight pull off the win this Saturday like on pay-per-view from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas?
Spekaing at the final press conference on Wednesday, Ugas says he comes i Read Full Story >>> Ugas an 'easy work' for Pacquiao, says Casimero
By Carlo Anolin, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 20 Aug 2021
John Riel Casimero, the protege of Manny Pacquiao, believes the Filipino boxing legend will finish the Cuban champion Yordenis Ugas in just three rounds when they clash at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, Aug. 21 there.
This will be the second straight week of a showdown betwe Read Full Story >>> FIGHTERS WEIGH IN FOR RISING STARS EVENT
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 19 Aug 2021
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Fans have just one more day to wait before Friday's spectacular 'Rising Stars' event at the Conrad Hotel in Dubai, after the fighters all took to the scales during Thursday's weigh-in.
Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao: As Long As I'm In Boxing, I'm Willing To Fight Terence Crawford, Errol Spence, The Best
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Thu, 19 Aug 2021
LAS VEGAS – Manny Pacquiao acknowledged Wednesday that he isn’t sure if this will be the last fight of his celebrated career.
A victory over Yordenis Ugas on Saturday night likely will encourage the 42-year-old Pacquiao to keep boxing. If the favored Filipino southpaw indeed defeats Ugas in t Read Full Story >>> After Ugas bout, Manny Pacquiao will face his toughest fight yet
By Tim Keown, ESPN.com, Thu, 19 Aug 2021
HE IS A quiet man, content to observe, and his manner gives him the air of the mystic. As everything around Manny Pacquiao moves -- quickly, and solely for his benefit -- he remains fixed, a stone in the center of a stream. In the backyard of his luxurious and incredibly occupied home in Los Angeles Read Full Story >>> Boxing Ring Announcer Jimmy Lennon Jr. Reflects On Manny Pacquiao
By Jeff Fedotin, Forbes.com, Thu, 19 Aug 2021
When he steps into the boxing ring, Manny Pacquiao always insists that famed ring announcer Jimmy Lennon Jr. enunciate his Filipino province of Sarangani.
Pacquiao’s pride in that region is understandable, considering he previously served as a representative of that province’s congressional d Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs Yordenis Ugas: Shawn Porter predicts the winner
By Thomas Ward, GIVEMESPORT, Thu, 19 Aug 2021
Shawn Porter will be rooting for Manny Pacquiao when he takes on Yordenis Ugas on August 21.
'Showtime' Porter was only 22-years-old when he sparred the Filipino superstar a decade ago.
Meanwhile, Ugas gave Porter a competitive fight when they clashed back in 2019, but ultimately lost on p Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao vs Yordenis Ugas prediction and breakdown: Experts have their say
By Carlos Cinco, sportskeeda, Thu, 19 Aug 2021
We are only a few days away from the highly anticipated showdown between boxing's only eight-division world champion, Manny Pacquiao, and WBA welterweight world champion Yordenis Ugas. Both men have arrived in Las Vegas and are eager to push all pre-fight pageantries aside and face each other in the Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao, Yordenis Ugas both brought belts, so who’s the champ?
World Boxing News, Thu, 19 Aug 2021
Welterweights Manny Pacquiao and Yordenis Ugas went face-to-face at the final presser in Las Vegas, and both brought title belts to the party.
So the big question is, “who’s the champ?”
Well, the answer for us is none of them.
WBN declassified the World Boxing Association for its irre Read Full Story >>>
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