Manny Pacquiao

Pacquiao's Trainer Would Like One More: He Should Retire On a Winning Note

Buboy Fernandez, the co-trainer and boyhood friend of eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao, would like to see his fighter walk away from the sport one the back of a victory. Last month, Pacquiao suffered a twelve round decision loss to WBA we...

Josh Taylor: It'd Be An Honor To Face Pacquiao, But I'd Get No Recognition For Beating Him

Undisputed junior welterweight champion Josh Taylor would still be open to the idea of facing his idol, Manny Pacquiao. but the Scottish star is not convinced that a victory would elevate his career.

Manny Pacquiao Coach Justin Fortune Splits From Freddie Roach After Disparaging Remarks

Manny Pacquiao strength and conditioning coach Justin Fortune has been a staple in the Filipino boxing icon’s corner for better parts of the last two decades. Fortune is a former Australian heavyweight fighter who tallied a record of 15-9-2 and 9 KOs...

Ugas: Difference If There Is Rematch With Pacquiao Is We Will Be Even Better Prepared

Yordenis Ugas never had any doubt in his ability to beat Manny Pacquiao, nor does he see a potential rematch being any more competitive. Talks of a sequel have surfaced on the heels of Ugas’ twelve-round decision win over the legendary Filipino south...

Ugas: A Lot Of People Say The Cubans Can’t Win The Fight Big; I’m Very, Very Proud

Yordenis Ugas has heard the same criticism of his countrymen for many years. Detractors of Cuban-born professional prizefighters often contend that they’re incapable of winning “the big fights.” Ugas’ Cuban contemporaries – most notably Yuriorkis Gam...

Josh Taylor: Pacquiao Looked Old, I Would Have Beaten Him With No Problems

Undisputed junior welterweight champion, Josh Taylor, has never made it a secret that eight division champion Manny Pacquiao is his idol. Taylor even has a dog named 'Pacman'. On the other hand, Taylor has always desired to tests his skills against P...

Hearn Had a Feeling Pacquiao Would Be Upset By Ugas

Promoter Eddie Hearn had a feeling Manny Pacquiao would suffer an upset loss at the hands of WBA welterweight champion Yordenis Ugas. Ugas accepted the fight on ten days notice, after WBC, IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence was forced to withdraw...

Ugas On Pacquiao Post-Fight Excuses: I Admire Him And Respect His Opinion

For all that Manny Pacquiao has achieved throughout his incredible career, he has earned the right to react as he chooses to his latest defeat. Or so believes his most recent conqueror. Yordenis Ugas wasn’t at all bothered by Pacquiao’s efforts to di...

Donaire: Pacquiao-Ugas Was Close, Decision Could Have Gone Either Way

WBC super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire was ringside last Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, as he watched countryman Manny Pacquiao lose a twelve round unanimous decision to WBA welterweight champion Yordenis Ugas.

Ugas: If This Was The Last Fight For Pacquiao, Was An Honor To Share The Ring With Him

Throughout fight week, Manny Pacquiao repeatedly suggested that his fight with Yordenis Ugas could very well be the last of his amazing career. The call for that to be the case never rang louder than upon the conclusion of their August 21 Fox Sports...

De La Hoya: Manny Pacquiao Will Probably Go Down As Greatest Fighter We've Ever Seen

LOS ANGELES — Manny Pacquiao pummelled Oscar De La Hoya into retirement with a one-sided beating in 2008. The win elevated the Filipino fighter further into the sport’s stratosphere.  Thirteen years later, De La Hoya is days away from returning to th...

Pacquiao Admits He Begged For Fifth Marquez Fight, Does Not Regret KO Loss

Eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao admits that he salivated at the idea of facing Juan Manuel Marquez for a fifth time. From 2004 to 2012, Pacquiao fought Marquez a total of four times.

WBC Prez: We Haven't Seen The Last of Manny Pacquiao in The Ring

World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman believes Manny Pacquiao will once again see action in the ring. Last Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Pacquiao lost a twelve round unanimous decision to WBA welterweight champion Yord...

Yordenis Ugas: If Manny Pacquiao Wants A Rematch, A Legend Like That Deserves It

LAS VEGAS – If Manny Pacquiao decides he wants an opportunity to avenge the eighth defeat of his Hall-of-Fame career, Yordenis Ugas gladly would grant the iconic Filipino fighter a rematch.

Even on a Loss, Pacquiao Exits as One of Century's Best

By Lyle Fitzsimmons - Sports arguments. They're the topic of a million bar bets and the fodder for just as many afternoon drive-time radio shows. LeBron or Jordan. Brady or Manning. Gretzky or Orr. And so on. Turns out boxing is no different. The int...