Manny Pacquiao return to boxing at the age of 46 sparked a debate in the boxing world He returns to the ring on July 19 with a big fight against Mario Barrios in Las Vegas The World Boxing Council (WBC) says he passed all his medicals and Nevada licensed him to face off with Barrios…
Four years after his last fight, boxing great Manny Pacquiao has announced his return to the sport Pacquiao, who is the only boxer to win championships in eight divisions, retired from the sport in 2021 after losing a title shot match against Yordenis Ugas Four years after his last fight, boxing great Manny Pacquiao has…
Boxing matches generate millions of dollars due to the success of pay-per-views Professional boxers can earn hundreds of millions after a single event The biggest money-spinning fight in boxing history took place in 2015 between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao Boxing is one of the few sports where athletes can earn hundreds of millions after…
Southpaw fighters are rarely dominated in the ring Their unorthodox fighting style makes them formidable opponents Manny Pacquiao is undoubtedly one of the best southpaws the world has ever seen in combat sports From Marvin Hagler and Manny Pacquiao to Vicente Saldivar, the best southpaw fighters in boxing have made a significant impact on the…
Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor fight in August 2017 is Floyds biggest purse Mayweather has a reputation for picking fights and exhibition matches with big names His biggest fight was at T-Mobile Arena Flamboyancy is a popular adjective used to describe former American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. But what’s Floyds biggest purse that he ever…
Unlike decades ago where the fan support was physical, today social media is the real deal The likes of Mike Tyson, Tyson Fury, Floyd Mayweather Jr among others enjoy massive social media following This is where they cement their fan base Who are the most followed boxers on social media? Nothing is more powerful in…
You could think that building a name for themselves through sports was enough but it isn’t It only fuels their ambition to serve their country in different capacities – the most dominant being politics Common names such as Philippines famed boxer Manny Pacquiao is among revered athletes who ditched the sports for politics He, however,…
