Manny Pacquiao News

Chris Taylor - August 26, 2017

Current UFC lightweight champion of the world Conor McGregor will take his talents to the squared circle tonight in Las Vegas where he will attempt to upset undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather. “Mystic Mac” and “Money” both comfortably made weight yesterday evening in Las Vegas, with the American weighing in at 149.5 pounds and the Irishman at 153 pounds.

Chris Taylor - July 2, 2017

Fighters react to Manny Pacquio’s controversial loss to Jeff Horn Manny Pacquiao (58-7-2) lost his WBO welterweight title to Jeff Horn (17-0-1) last night in Brisbane, Australia.

Tom Taylor - May 29, 2017

The biggest ongoing story in combat sports today surrounds a possible boxing mega fight between undefeated great Floyd Mayweather and UFC lightweight champ Conor McGregor. At first, of course, this fight looked like a near impossibility. As the months have passed, however, red tape has been bushwhacked and roadblocks have been cleared, and the fight looks more and more like one that will actually happen.

Russell Ess - April 20, 2017

It sounds like UFC President Dana White and Conor McGregor have agreed on some numbers for the boxing match with Floyd Mayweather. White spoke on The Herd on Wednesday and said that if the boxing match between Mayweather and McGregor sells as well as he thinks it is going to, Mayweather will make a bit over $100 million and McGregor will make around $75 million.

Scott Hernandez - February 3, 2017

While Conor McGregor has yet to have an official date or opponent for his boxing debut, numerous high profile boxers have been calling out the UFC superstar for a potential boxing match, most notably Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. While Mayweather offered McGregor $15 million to accept a boxing match, UFC President Dana White was quick to counter the offer, countering Mayweather with an offer of $25 million for both men. Mayweather of course laughed off the offer, reiterating that he wouldn’t fight for less than $100 million.

Tom Taylor - February 1, 2017

These days, combat sports headlines are being dominated by the possibility of a mega fight between semi-retired boxing great Floyd Mayweather and UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor. It seems that new details about this potential showdown emerge every day.

Tom Taylor - January 31, 2017

Over the last few months, the combat sports world has been abuzz with the possibility of a boxing mega fight between MMA superstar Conor McGregor and semi-retired boxing great Floyd Mayweather. Yet while this mammoth showdown appears to be closer to fruition than ever, it is still blocked by a number of massive hurdles. As the combat sports world drools over this prospective battle, Filipino boxing great Manny Pacquiao has suggested that, if Mayweather doesn’t end up fighting McGregor, he’d be happy to welcome the Irishman to the ring.

Russell Ess - January 24, 2017

If you have a draw in the sport of boxing, why wouldn’t you drop your name in the hat to be in the talks of a superfight with UFC superstar Conor McGregor? Manny Pacquiao is one of the latest boxing stars to say that he would fight McGregor if given the opportunity and chances are that the fight would be much more exciting stylistically than a bout with Floyd Mayweather. UFC President Dana White recently made Floyd Mayweather an offer to fight Conor McGregor for a guaranteed $25 million and a split of pay-per-view buys to be negotiated.

Tom Taylor - November 6, 2016

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Scott Hernandez - June 24, 2016

News surfaced Friday morning that famed boxer Manny Paquiao has reportedly been booked to fight the one and only Adrien Broner. While Pacquiao has stated that he is retired, Golden Boy Promotions VP Eric Gomez wanted to work out a deal to bring Pacquiao out of retirement to fight Canelo Alvarez. When Gomez tried to set the fight up, he learned an interesting bit of information, Pacquiao is already fighting Adrien Broner. Gomez spoke to Boxing Scene about the situation:

Scott Hernandez - April 12, 2016

This past weekend Manny Pacquiao stepped into the boxing ring for the final time as he faced Timothy Bradley in a trilogy fight. Pacquiao ultimately won the fight via unanimous decision, knocking Bradley down two times during the course of the fight. Following the fight however, Mayweather reportedly told Bradley that he scored the fight a draw. This didn’t sit too well with ‘Pac Man’ who responded with a brief, but harsh, comment released through BoxingScene.com:

Russell Ess - April 11, 2016

Boxing legend Manny Pacquaio has retired from the sport of boxing after winning his trilogy fight with Timothy Bradley over the weekend.

Scott Hernandez - February 21, 2016

https://youtu.be/YS4YzfwOgRY There’s been many a fast boxers in the history of the sport. With big names like Hector “Macho” Camacho, Floyd “Money” Mayweather and more.

Scott Hernandez - February 21, 2016

It’s business as usual for Manny “Pac Man” Pacquiao amid tensions created by a statement Pacquiao recently made. A shoulder injury was impeding the former champs training, however, with the shoulder healed Pac Man has resumed training as usual en route his last professional bout.

Scott Hernandez - February 20, 2016

It was May 2nd 2009 when Manny Pacquiao was facing Ricky Hatton when we witnessed the six time WWE champion (winning the World Heavy Weight Championship four times and the WWE championship twice) Dave Bautista walking out with Pacquiao for his title fight.

Scott Hernandez - February 17, 2016

Recently famed boxing prizefighter Manny Pacquiao caught criticism for comments he made in which he stated that homosexuals are worse than animals. The comments lead to Pacquiao’s nemesis Floyd Mayweather speaking out against Pacquiao’s comments and advocating for the LGBT community. Pacquiao has since apologized for the comments however they didn’t sit well with Nike.

Scott Hernandez - February 16, 2016

Famed prizefighter Manny Pacquiao found himself under fire recently after comments he made some controversial statements regarding homosexuality. ‘Pac Man’ stated that animals “are even better (than humans), because they know how to distinguish from male to male or female to female.”

Scott Hernandez - February 16, 2016

Floyd “Money” Mayweather was spotted by TMZ reporters and asked the retired boxer his thoughts on Manny “Pac Man” Pacquiao’s comments about gays people. Mayweather gave his 2 cents and responded the way a former champ can.