Four years of inactivity haven’t deterred Manny Pacquiao from climbing into the ring once more – this time for a world title bout against a fighter 16 years his junior ....
Although his legacy is already set in stone, Pacquiao is out to prove that can beat an unbeaten opponent that some of the great fighters in the past have never beaten — FatherTime.
“I’m so happy I’m back because boxing is my passion and I missed boxing,” Pacquiao said after making the weight on Friday (Saturday, Manila time), tipping the scales at just under the 147-pound welterweight limit.- Advertisement -.
LOS ANGELES—Thirty years after clambering through the ropes for his first professional fight as a skinny 16-year-old, Manny Pacquiao returns to the ring once more on Saturday for the latest round of his protracted battle with FatherTime.
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