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Manny Pacquiao retirement: Five reasons why the Filipino legend's legacy will never be equaled in the ring
By Brian Campbell, CBS Sports, Thu, 30 Sep 2021
Although the news was far from a shocker given his political goals, age and most recent performance, Wednesday's retirement of Filipino icon and eight-division champion Manny Pacquiao at 42 still hit like a ton of bricks.
Pacquiao (62-8-2, 39 KOs) had already announced his intention of running Read Full Story >>>Manny Pacquiao hangs up gloves at the right time and with historic legacy safely secured
By John McAuley, The National, Thu, 30 Sep 2021
It came, while not necessarily much of a surprise but enough still to take away the breath, in a carefully crafted 14-minute video on social media.
The accompanying title was short and simple, running counter to one of the most unforgettable and fulfilling stories in boxing history, its conclusio Read Full Story >>> WBA give Manny Pacquiao title he may not want above Floyd Mayweather
World Boxing News, Thu, 30 Sep 2021
WBA chiefs showed their support for Manny Pacquiao in handing the retiring legend a career-long accolade over rival Floyd Mayweather.
Pacquiao was effectively named “Champion of the Century” by the WBA, who overlooked Mayweather in favor of the Filipino Senator.
Mayweather defeated Pacquia Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather defeat 'nothing that Manny Pacquiao has to regret' upon his retirement, says Roy Jones Jr
By James Dielhenn, SkySports.com, Thu, 30 Sep 2021
Manny Pacquiao's inability to fight Floyd Mayweather until years after their peak is "not his regret", says fellow legend Roy Jones Jr.
Pacquiao has brought his iconic career to an end after announcing his retirement ahead of running for the presidency of the Philippines.
He is the only fighte Read Full Story >>> Boxing world reacts to Manny Pacquiao's retirement
ESPN.com, Thu, 30 Sep 2021
Manny Pacquiao, boxing's only eight-division champion, announced his retirement from boxing in a Facebook post Tuesday night.
"It is difficult for me to accept that my time as a boxer is over," Pacquiao said. "Today, I am announcing my retirement. I never thought that this day would come. As I ha Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao announces boxing retirement after legendary career
By Josh Peter, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 30 Sep 2021
Josh Peter
Wed, September 29, 2021, 10:05 PM·1 min read
Manny Pacquiao has announced his retirement from boxing.
In a video released Tuesday, Pacquiao, 42, listed some of his greatest accomplishments – 12 world titles in eight divisions – and offered a poignant goodbye to a sport in whic Read Full Story >>> SPORTS SHORTS 229: THANK YOU FOR THE BOXING, MANNY PACQUIAO (PART I)
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 29 Sep 2021
Manny Pacquiao posted on his Twitter: "To the greatest fans and the greatest sport in the world, thank you! Thank you for all the wonderful memories. This is the hardest decision I’ve ever made, but I’m at peace with Read Full Story >>> Rubén Olivares: Señor Knockout
By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 29 Sep 2021
Boxing fans, friends and foes dubbed him El Púas.
‘Tis because of his pin-point accuracy, ala barbs of a porcupine, in the roped square.
For boxing aficionados, north and south of the border, however, he will a Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao, only eight-division champion in boxing history, announces retirement
By Mike Coppinger, ESPN.com, Wed, 29 Sep 2021
Manny Pacquiao, one of the greatest boxers of all time, announced his retirement Tuesday night, three months shy of his 43rd birthday and one month after a decision loss to Yordenis Ugas.
The only eight-division champion in boxing history, Pacquiao won his first title at 108 pounds and somehow ca Read Full Story >>> Simply One of The Best Ever, Thank You Manny Pacquiao
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 29 Sep 2021
For any boxing fan in the forties, Manny Pacquiao will have made a lasting impression as arguably one of the greatest of all time.
It’s simply undeniable that Pacquiao accomplished much more than many fighters of his or any generation.
A regular record-breaker, the “Pacman” bulldozed his Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao Retires, Saying ‘My Time as a Boxer Is Over’
By Jason Gutierrez, The New York Times, Wed, 29 Sep 2021
MANILA — The Philippine boxing great Manny Pacquiao announced his retirement on Wednesday, a month after he lost to the Cuban welterweight Yordenis Ugas in a title bout in Las Vegas.
Pacquiao, 42, led a spectacular 26-year career that saw him win world titles in a record eight weight classes. H Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao announces his retirement from boxing
Yahoo! Sports, Wed, 29 Sep 2021
Manny Pacquiao, the only eight-division world champion in boxing history and once the sport's pound-for-pound king, announced his retirement as a boxer on Tuesday.
The 42-year-old made the official announcement via a lengthy video in both English and his native Tagalog:
"It is difficult for me Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao quits 'greatest sport in the world' to contest Philippines presidency
Reuters, Wed, 29 Sep 2021
MANILA, Sept 29 (Reuters) - World boxing icon Manny Pacquiao announced his retirement from what he called the "greatest sport in the world" on Wednesday to focus on a run for the Philippines presidency, the biggest fight of his career.
In a 14-minute video posted on Facebook and Twitter, "Pacman" Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao releases video statement confirming boxing retirement
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 29 Sep 2021
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao confirmed his retirement from the sport this week as the eight-weight champion bids for the Presidency of the Philippines.
Three months shy of his 43rd birthday, Pacquiao decided to end his tenure dating back twenty-five years in the professional code.
During tradi Read Full Story >>> New England Heavyweight Champion “Fly” Mike Marshall Fighting on Fury-Wilder III show
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 29 Sep 2021
QUINCY, Mass. (September 28, 2021) – Granite Chin Promotions has announced that New England heavyweight champion “Fly” Mike Marshall will fight on the high-profile October 9th Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder III FOX pay-per-view Read Full Story >>> BOXSTAR Throws Top UK Celebrities Into the Ring, Causing a New Kind of Ratings War Between Stars of Love Island, Real Housewives, X Factor, Big Brother and The Challenge.
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 29 Sep 2021
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Live from the AO Arena in Manchester, “Get ready to Rumble!” with legendary ring announcer Michael Buffer, host Chris Kamara and Britain’s top hip hop DJ Charlie Sloth
Ma Read Full Story >>> Wilder Manager Shuts Down Undisputed Showdown For Near-Term Future
By Sean Nam, BoxingScene.com, Wed, 29 Sep 2021
As tantalizing as the prospect might be, Shelly Finkel has no plans of entertaining an undisputed title bout anytime soon for his client Deontay Wilder.
The longtime manager does not think Oleksandr Usyk’s recent minor upset over Anthony Joshua to win three of the four major heavyweight title Read Full Story >>> SPORTS SHORTS 228: MANNY PACQUIAO HAS RETIRED FROM BOXING IN 2016 AND CAME BACK AS A SENATOR
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 29 Sep 2021
Retirement is nothing new to Manny Pacquiao, as he retired from boxing when he ran as senator for the 2016 elections. He was in the Magic 12 of senatorial preference surveys that time.
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On October 5, 2015, Pac Read Full Story >>> October 30: Jose Zepeda-Josue Vargas Junior Welterweight Showdown Headlines Halloween Weekend Havoc at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden and LIVE on ESPN+
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 29 Sep 2021
Zepeda-Vargas and Carlos Caraballo-Jonas Sultan bantamweight battle to stream on ESPN+ starting at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT
Tickets starting at $30 go on sale Friday, Oct. 1 at 12 p.m. ET
Undefeated prospects Kasir Gol Read Full Story >>> CHARLTON: I'M GOING TO TAKE OVER THIS LIGHTWEIGHT DIVISION
PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 29 Sep 2021
'Pint Size Powerhouse' meets Willis in Liverpool
Rylan Charlton is relishing his drop down in weight to 135lbs and says fans can expect to see the best version of him at his "own weight" when he meets undefeated Tony Be Read Full Story >>>
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