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Manny Pacquiao to enter US National Boxing Hall of Fame next year »
MANILA, Philippines–Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao is set to add another accolade to his lengthy list of accomplishments. After being enshrined in the International Boxing Hall of Fame last year, Pacquiao, this time, will be inducted into the US National Boxing Hall of Fame sometime in April 2027. “I am announcing that next year, April 2027, Pacquiao will join Gabriel 'Flash' Elorde in the National Boxing Hall of Fame,” boxing executive Eric Schmidt…
3 weeks ago / Read More »Manny Pacquiao takes over Mayweather’s old gym amid rematch tension »
LOS ANGELES — Manny Pacquiao let the setting speak before he said a word. Inside a boxing gym once tied to Floyd Mayweather Jr. in the heart of Hollywood, Pacquiao walked past a partially finished ring, pointing toward future placements for heavy bags and glancing at a larger-than-life image of his rival that will soon be taken down. The space, which is set to open this summer, already carries its new…
1 month ago / Read More »Manny Pacquiao, Jordan Clarkson link up in Knicks win at MSG »
MANILA, Philippines–Can’t spell Manny without NY. After taking the mound and throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday, boxing legend Manny Pacquiao was courtside at Madison Square Garden–the Mecca of Basketball–on Saturday when the New York Knicks hosted the Toronto Raptors. Pacquiao drew loud cheers from the crowd when he was introduced at the end of the first quarter and even linked up with Filipino-American guard Jordan Clarkson. READ:…
1 month ago / Read More »Pacquiao throws first pitch for Yankees, says baseball his ‘first sport’ »
MANILA, Philippines–Known for his fast hands and heavy fists in the boxing ring, Manny Pacquiao showed off his cannon on the mound at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday (Manila time) in New York City. Pacquiao threw out the ceremonial first pitch, caught by JC Escarra, before the New York Yankees’ game against the Oakland Athletics. The Yankees defeated the A’s, 5-3. “That was good,” a beaming Pacquiao said when asked about his first…
1 month ago / Read More »Mayweather says Pacquiao rematch is exhibition, venue still undecided »
LAS VEGAS — Turns out the Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Manny Pacquiao fight on Sept. 19 in Las Vegas won't count after all. And it might not even be at the Sphere, the immersive arena near the Strip that has attracted people from all over the world because of its massive high-resolution video backdrop. READ: Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather agree to September rematch at Sphere “As of right now, we don't know exactly where the…
2 months ago / Read More »Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather agree to September rematch at Sphere »
LOS ANGELES — Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao have agreed to a rematch of their landmark 2015 bout. Their second fight will be held Sept. 19 in Las Vegas, the boxing icons announced Monday. The rematch, which will be streamed on Netflix, will be the first boxing event to be held at Sphere, the immersive event venue east of the Strip. READ: Manny Pacquiao says Floyd Mayweather unretirement 'good for us' https://twitter.com/netflix/status/2026041245093491045 Mayweather, who…
3 months ago / Read More »Manny Pacquiao not surprised by Ryan Garcia win over Mario Barrios »
MANILA, Philippines–Manny Pacquiao wasn't surprised at all by Ryan Garcia’s lopsided win over Mario Barrios. Garcia dominated Barrios from the get-go to capture the WBC welterweight title on Sunday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. “Yes [I saw that coming]. Barrios is an easy target,” Pacquiao told reporters in Filipino on Monday during the official partnership signing between his Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) and SportsPlus at Gameville in Mandaluyong. “I won against…
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