John Tan
27 articles · International Business Times
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Canelo Alvarez’s trainer names 2 ‘best opponents’ on their radar
By John Tan
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez is coming in as the biggest draw this year but his team has got its eyes only on the best competition there is. Many are convinced that Canelo Alvarez…
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The reason Manny Pacquiao’s son Jimuel didn’t come home after loss to Yordenis Ugas
By John Tan
Manny Pacquiao’s oldest son Emmanuel Jr. Pacquiao, better known as “Jimuel,” has decided to stay in the U.S. to continue training boxing after his father’s loss to Yordenis Ugas. Jimuel Pacquiao was…
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Ex-Sparring Partner Reveals Only Difference Between Manny Pacquiao And Errol Spence
By John Tan
Manny Pacquiao and Errol Spence Jr.’s former sparring partner tried to break down the pair’s fighting style. Jose Benavidez is one of the few active fighters who had the chance to spar…
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Pacquiao vs. Spence Update: Analyst Makes Bold Claim Involving Deontay Wilder, Tyson Fury
By John Tan
Aboxing analyst shared an interesting insight about what could’ve possibly led to the Manny Pacquiao vs. Errol Spence Jr. fight being booked in August. After two years of inactivity, Pacquiao is finally…
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Manny Pacquiao Agrees To Fight Terence Crawford But Another Challenger Looms
By John Tan
Manny Pacquiao is down to fight Terence Crawford. However, his team is still considering another former world champion as his next opponent. Following Crawford’s victorious TKO win over Kell Brook on Saturday,…
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Manny Pacquiao Would Be ‘Too Much’ For Floyd Mayweather In A Rematch, Roach Says
By John Tan
Manny Pacquiao’s former longtime trainer and mentor, Freddie Roach, said his former pupil is eager for a rematch with Floyd Mayweather Jr. The renowned trainer is positive that if the two face…
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Mayweather’s Money Won’t Match Pacquiao’s Legacy, Hall Of Fame Trainer Says
By John Tan
AHall of Fame boxing trainer said Floyd Mayweather’s money will never match what Manny Pacquiao has accomplished in his career. When boxing was put on hiatus, fans started a social media debate…
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‘Golovkin Is No Margarito, He Will Hurt Pacquiao,’ Former Trainer Says
By John Tan
Gennady Golovkin’s former longtime trainer, Abel Sanchez, has claimed that his pupil would hurt Manny Pacquiao if they ever met inside the ring. Following Freddie Roach hinting at Pacquiao possibly moving to…
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Errol Spence vs. Terence Crawford ‘Could Be Possible,’ Trainer Says
By John Tan
Errol Spence’s longtime trainer Derrick James said a fight with WBO welterweight champ Terence Crawford could be possible but not at this point. The welterweight division has been stacked with exceptional fighters.…
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Manny Pacquiao, Errol Spence, Terence Crawford Called Out By Unlikely Challenger
By John Tan
Manny Pacquiao, Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford, three of the biggest names in the welterweight division, have been called out by an unlikely challenger. Before boxing was put on hiatus by…
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Danny Garcia Accuses Manny Pacquiao Of Using His Name For Hype
By John Tan
Danny Garcia blasted Manny Pacquiao for not wanting to fight him but still using his name for hype. In the past few weeks, Garcia appeared to be the frontrunner as the opponent…
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Freddie Roach Says Manny Pacquiao Will Fight In February, Hints At Next Opponent
By John Tan
Coach Freddie Roach finally spoke about Manny Pacquiao?s return and hinted at the next opponent of the Filipino legend now that Errol Spence Jr. could be out of the picture. Following a…
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Shawn Porter Claims Manny Pacquiao Fight Is ‘Realistic’
By John Tan
Shawn Porter claims a fight with Manny Pacquiao is "realistic" and something excited fans want to see. Coming off a decision loss to Errol Spence Jr., Porter is now looking for a…
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Manny Pacquiao vs. Mikey Garcia Still Possible Despite Progress On Floyd Mayweather Rematch
By John Tan
The Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao rematch is reportedly progressing but Mikey Garcia could be talking about Pacquiao as his next opponent. An update regarding Mayweather?s exhibition match states that the undefeated…
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Shane Mosley Says Manny Pacquiao Could Fight Boxer Who Hits Like Marquez
By John Tan
Manny Pacquiao?s former rival, ?Sugar? Shane Mosley, has claimed that a young boxer who has the power of Juan Manuel Marquez could match the Filipino legend well. After more than 15 years…
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Mikey Garcia Has More Advantage Over Manny Pacquiao Than Errol Spence, Robert Garcia Says
By John Tan
Robert Garcia believes his brother, Mikey Garcia, has an advantage over Manny Pacquiao compared to Errol Spence. In the past few weeks, Mikey has been consistently mentioned as Pacquiao?s next possible opponent.…
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Bernard Hopkins Believes Young Fighters Don’t Want To Fight Manny Pacquiao
By John Tan
Legendary boxer Bernard Hopkins believes a lot of young fighters don?t want to fight Manny Pacquiao. The whole welterweight division is undeniably rooting for a shot at Pacquiao. Just recently, the Filipino…
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Manny Pacquiao Has 3 Options If Floyd Mayweather Rematch Will Not Happen
By John Tan
Manny Pacquiao has three possible fights if Floyd Mayweather rematch breaks down. Pacquiao has been the target of world champions at 147-pound division. However, after his impressive performance against Keith Thurman, the…
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Freddie Roach Found The Next Manny Pacquiao
By John Tan
Hall of Famer boxing coach Freddie Roach may have found his next Manny Pacquiao. Roach and Pacquiao have a lasting relationship in boxing. Almost all throughout Pacquiao?s prime, Roach has managed to…
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Manny Pacquiao Will Fight ‘Whoever Is Presented’, Sean Gibbons Says
By John Tan
MP Promotions? and Pacquiao?s advisor Sean Gibbons reveals that the Filipino legend is willing to fight whoever is in front of him. Manny Pacquiao is evidently the biggest name in the welterweight…