Manny Pacquiao vs Mario Barrios
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In the period between Mayweather's wins over Berto and McGregor, Pacquiao returned from injury, beat Bradley in a 2016 rubber match, retired and came back before the end of the year to beat Jessie Vargas and win the WBO welterweight title for a third time.
Manny Pacquiao has called into question Floyd Mayweather ‘s famous boxing resume. Mayweather is viewed as one of the greatest fighters of all time, retiring with a perfect 50-0 record after competing for over two decades and becoming a five-weight world champion from super-featherweight to super-welterweight.
The boxing icon returns to the ring this weekend but made headlines with a spicy take on two legends. At 46 years old, Manny Pacquiao is lacing up the gloves again. This weekend, he steps into the ring against 30-year-old Mario Barrios for the interim WBC title.
It’s been four years since Manny Pacquiao’s last bout – and six since his last win – and now a veteran trainer has called out his comeback as a ‘set up’ giving the legend ‘one last shot’ at a belt. Jeff Mayweather – the uncle of the legendary Floyd Mayweather – said it best this week.
Manny Pacquiao is looking to stage a remarkable comeback when he takes on Mario Barrios this weekend. The Filipino boxing icon returns to the sport at the age of 46 to challenge Barrios for his WBC welterweight title at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Rumors swirl as Manny Pacquiao steps back into the ring—could a billion-dollar twist be next? This week marks the return of Manny Pacquiao, 46, who steps back into the spotlight on July 19 at the MGM Grand.
Pacquaio, nicknamed ‘Pac-Man’, seemed to take the advice literally in the years that followed, winning world titles in a record eight weight classes. He also took Merchant at his word outside the ring, to varying degrees of success and failure.