Manny Pacquiao, Mario Barrios
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Manny Pacquiao headlines the night, but an anticipated undercard bout falls apart just hours before. The return of Manny Pacquiao to the ring is grabbing headlines, but the undercard for Saturday’s event in Las Vegas was also generating plenty of excitement.
Hall of Famer Manny Pacquiao is back. The former eight-division champion has decided to return to boxing after nearly four years away to try and win another world title at the age of 46 on Saturday. He challenges WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios in the main event of a PBC on Prime PPV at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
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Daily Times on MSNManila crowd cheers Pacquiao comeback, draw and allThe crowd inside the Manila college gym on Sunday roared with every flurry that Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao landed in Las Vegas, then groaned collectively when a draw was announced at the end of 12 hard-fought rounds.
Saturday's scorecards robbed Pacquiao of a legendary win befitting a legendary career. They also stole from him something more precious — time.
Manny Pacquiao's bid to break his record as boxing's oldest welterweight champion was foiled in Las Vegas by a majority draw against Mario Barrios that ended his four-year retirement.
Manny Pacquiao, left, fights Mario Barrios in a welterweight title boxing match on Saturday in Las Vegas. As featured on Now it's time to activate or sign up for unlimited access! We have not been able to find your subscription.
Unpack the details of Pacquiao’s fight against Barrios, including the fighters' purses, scorecards and what it means for his legacy. The post Pacquiao’s Purse Stuns — Win Would’ve Made It Priceless appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Manny Pacquiao returned to the ring at the age of 46, and fought to a majority draw against WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios on Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Pacquiao, boxing's only eight-division champion,