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‘There’s no next Manny Pacquiao’

Posted: July 7, 2022 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

Filipino champion Mark Magsayo understands comparisons to the boxing great, but he looks to continue to carve out his own legacy. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Manny Pacquiao isn’t afraid of Errol Spence Jr.

Posted: July 23, 2021 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

Freddie Roach initially didn't want Pacquiao to take on Spence Jr., initially, but now the trainer likes his fighter's chances in their Aug. 21 welterweight title match in Las Vegas. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Manny Pacquiao Admits Conor McGregor Among Those Considered for His Next Fight

Posted: December 8, 2017 at 9:22 pm   /   Sports

Conor McGregor was unable to upset Floyd Mayweather, so maybe he could defeat Manny Pacquiao, another boxer that Mayweather got the better of.  Mixed Martial Arts on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Manny Pacquiao puts retirement on hold, takes on Vargas (The Associated Press)

Posted: September 9, 2016 at 5:22 am   /   Sports

Manny Pacquiao is determined to fight on, even without Floyd Mayweather across the ring or HBO in his corner. Five months after the fight Pacquiao expected to be his finale, the Filipino senator stood opposite unheralded welterweight champion Jessie Vargas on Thursday and declared his excitement for yet another chapter in what’s now a sprawling […]

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Manny Pacquiao says he respects Nike’s decision to drop him (The Associated Press)

Posted: February 20, 2016 at 5:22 pm   /   Sports

The American apparel giant said Wednesday that it will no longer have any business dealings with the Filipino boxing champion, adding that it found his comments ”abhorrent.” Nike says it strongly opposes any kind of discrimination. ”Whatever decision Nike makes is its decision and I respect that and its sponsorship of me now only involves […]

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Manny Pacquiao sorry for saying gays ‘worse than animals’ (The Associated Press)

Posted: February 16, 2016 at 5:36 pm   /   Sports

Boxing star and Philippine Senate candidate Manny Pacquiao apologized Tuesday for denouncing people in gay relationships as ”worse than animals” but said he stood by his opposition to same-sex marriage. ”It’s just common sense,” Pacquiao said in the remarks posted online by the TV5 network. Among those who reacted strongly was popular gay comedian and […]

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Manny Pacquiao disappoints with opponent choice (Yahoo Sports)

Posted: January 5, 2016 at 5:24 pm   /   Sports

No one is clamoring for a third Pacquiao-Bradley fight, but that’s what the public is going to get. Yahoo Sports – Boxing News

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Manny Pacquiao to return April 9 against Bradley (The Associated Press)

Posted: January 2, 2016 at 5:22 am   /   Sports

Manny Pacquiao will return to the ring April 9 for the first time since losing to Floyd Mayweather Jr., and it will be against a familiar foe. Promoter Bob Arum said Wednesday that Pacquiao will fight Timothy Bradley at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas for a third time in his first bout since losing […]

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Manny Pacquiao to return April 9 against Bradley (The Associated Press)

Posted: January 1, 2016 at 6:01 pm   /   Sports

Manny Pacquiao will return to the ring April 9 for the first time since losing to Floyd Mayweather Jr., and it will be against a familiar foe. Promoter Bob Arum said Wednesday that Pacquiao will fight Timothy Bradley at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas for a third time in his first bout since losing […]

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