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If we’re lucky here in the combat domain, there are a couple of times a year the fight world explodes with options. This weekend is one of those.
Manny Pacquiao, boxing's only eight-division champ, has unretired at 46 to fight Mario Barrios. Here's how he trained to return to the ring.
One of the greatest fighters of the past 30 years is set to return to the ring on July 19 when Manny Pacquiao ends his retirement to face Mario Barrios. Pacquiao will be looking to add to his legendary resume by picking up another championship as Barrios' WBC welterweight title will be on the line.
Like virtually all the fighters in his generation, WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios grew up watching and drawing inspiration from Manny Pacquiao.
Manny Pacquiao’s return to boxing at 46 years old is a momentous occasion for combat sports, with boxing fans looking forward to seeing if the former eight-division world champion will continue to stack more legacy wins at his relative old age.
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Manny Pacquiao, the legendary boxer, did light training at the Las Vegas Raiders' training facility as he prepares for his return to the ring at 46.
This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/mma as Manny Pacquiao confirms interest in retirement superfight, denies RIZIN rumors. Manny Pacquiao returns this weekend at 46 years of age, taking on Mario Barrios for the WBC welterweight championship.
The Philippine fighter is one of the most successful boxers in history and the only man to win eight different division world champion titles.