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pos: Oscar De La Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao Oscar De La Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao Oscar De La Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao, also billed as The Dream Match, was a professional boxing welterweight superfight. The bout took place on December 6, 2008 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Pacquiao defeated De La Hoya via technical knockout when De La Hoya decided not to continue with the fight before the start of the ninth round. The card was a co-production of Bob Arum's Top Rank Boxing and De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions and was aired live on pay-per-view (PPV) on HBO PPV. The

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley, billed as "Perfect Storm", was a welterweight title boxing match held on June 9, 2012, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Paradise, Nevada. After 12 rounds, Bradley won a highly controversial split decision to take the WBO welterweight title. Pacquiao came into the fight following a controversial November 2011 majority decision victory in Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez III. He brought with him world championships in eight different weight classes—a feat unmatched by anyone. After fight negotiations between Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, Jr., ended without coming to terms,

pos: Amir Khan (boxer) Khan and then-WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao both tweeted a deal had been reached between both camps for a 'super fight' to take place on 23 April. Abu Dhabi and UAE were front runners to host the fight worth potentially £30million, with USA and UK also being a possibility. Pacquiao was initially in negotiations to fight Jeff Horn in Australia, but held a poll asking the fans who he should fight next. Khan won the poll, thus setting up the fight. The Sevens Stadium in Dubai, Zayed Sports City Stadium and Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi were being

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Márquez IV Year by Ring Magazine, with round five garnering Round of the Year honors. Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez . Each fight ended in controversy. While Pacquiao knocked Marquez down three times in the opening round of their first fight, many ringside observers believed Marquez won a large enough balance of the following eleven rounds to earn the decision. Sources of further controversy included one judge scoring round one 10–7 for Pacquiao (as opposed to the customary 10–6 for a three knockdown round) and the widely divergent scores of the other two judges who scored the fight 115–110 Pacquiao and

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley II drawing 890,000 PPV buys, the second fight drew around 800,000 PPV buys based on ESPN's report. Other sources would estimate between 775,000 and 800,000 PPV buys. The broadcasts for viewers outside the United States were under the "Top Rank" banner and commentated by the "HBO Boxing" crew for the English broadcast. Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley II Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley II (billed as "Vindication") is a boxing welterweight championship fight for the WBO Welterweight Championship. The bout was held on April 12, 2014, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Paradise, Nevada. Pacquiao won by unanimous decision and

pos: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao, billed as The Fight of the Century, or the Battle for Greatness, was a professional boxing match between undefeated five-division world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. and eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao. It took place on May 2, 2015, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mayweather Jr. won the contest by unanimous decision, with two judges scoring it 116–112 and the other 118–110. Although the fight was considered to be one of the most anticipated sporting events in history, it was largely considered a letdown

pos: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao would fight undefeated Japanese kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa on New Year's Eve that Mayweather cancelled 2 days after the announcement via his social media accounts. Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao, billed as The Fight of the Century, or the Battle for Greatness, was a professional boxing match between undefeated five-division world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. and eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao. It took place on May 2, 2015, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mayweather Jr. won the contest by unanimous decision, with two judges scoring it 116–112 and the

pos: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao the round to Mayweather. Floyd Mayweather defeated Manny Pacquiao in 12 rounds by unanimous decision, 118–110, 116–112, 116–112, to remain undefeated in his career. According to CompuBox, Mayweather landed 67 more punches throughout the match. Only three times did Pacquiao land double figure punches in a round. These official stats have been disputed by some. Pacquiao himself thought he won the fight, and continues to maintain that he deserved the decision. The fight lived up to revenue expectations, generating somewhere between $300 million and $400 million in gross revenue according to early estimates (including announced ticket sales totalling $72,198,500), which

pos: Timothy Bradley fight pound-for-pound-king Manny Pacquiao for 7.5 million dollars?" Bradley's refusal to take the fight led to a falling out between him and his promoter Gary Shaw. Subsequently, he was stripped of the WBC title due to inactivity. Timothy Bradley joined Top Rank and made his debut for them on November 12, 2011 defending his WBO junior welterweight title against former lightweight titlist Joel Casamayor, 40, on the undercard of Pacquiao vs. Marquez III. Bradley won by TKO in the eighth round in making his case for a shot at Pacquiao. Bradley fought Manny Pacquiao on June 9, 2012 for Pacquiao's

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey considered Malignaggi and the smaller Nate Campbell as potential opponents for his next fight. However, Pacquiao chose to fight Joshua Clottey instead, a tough boxer from Ghana and the former IBF welterweight champion. Pacquiao won every round and ultimately the fight through a unanimous decision. He dominated the punch count throughout the fight. Clottey landed some successful punches in the middle rounds, but never produced a sustained offensive. Manny Pacquiao defended his title by unanimous decision, 120-108, 119-109, 119-109. After the fight, Pacquiao returned to Manila. At the time, he reflected on a possible retirement. The fight was rewarded with

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey, billed as "The Event", was a welterweight fight for the WBO World welterweight championship. The bout was held on March 13, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium, in Arlington, Texas, United States. This match was put together after the long awaited "superfight" between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, Jr. had fallen through. Following Pacquiao's victory against Cotto, there was much public demand for a fight between the two best pound-for-pound fighters in the world: Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, Jr.. Pacquiao reportedly agreed to fight Mayweather on March 13, 2010, for a split

pos: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao take my time. Because Manny Pacquiao is a competitor, and he’s extremely dangerous." Mayweather said he would retire after his next fight, the opponent of which is not yet decided. Pacquiao said "I thought I won the fight. He’s moving around. It’s not easy to throw punches when he’s moving around so much ... I thought I caught him many more times than he caught me." Citing the stats that showed he possibly should have won the fight, Pacquiao has continued to maintain he should have been awarded the decision. On the possibility of a re-match, Mayweather stated on May

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Jeff Horn Manny Pacquiao vs. Jeff Horn Manny Pacquiao vs. Jeff Horn, billed as the Battle of Brisbane, was a boxing match for the WBO welterweight championship, held at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, Australia on 2 July 2017. After 12 rounds, Horn won by unanimous decision. The bout was initially announced in January 2017. However, by the next month the fight was in doubt. Pacquiao decided to fight Amir Khan in the United Arab Emirates, but the fight fell through. Pacquiao-Khan was then thought to possibly take place in November 2017. The fight was finalized in April 2017, with the city of

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Lucas Matthysse a great champion." At the post-fight press conference, Pacquiao confirmed he would continue boxing. According to CompuBox, Pacquiao landed 95 of 344 punches thrown (28%), this included a 44% connect rate on his power punches. Matthysse landed 57 of his 246 thrown (23%), only landing in double figures in round 6. <nowiki>*</nowiki> Delayed telecast Manny Pacquiao vs. Lucas Matthysse Manny Pacquiao vs. Lucas Matthysse, billed as Fight of Champions, was a boxing match for the WBA (Regular) welterweight championship. The fight took place on July 15, 2018 at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur. Pacquiao won the bout via 7th

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto, billed as Firepower, was a boxing match for the WBO welterweight championship. The bout was held on November 14, 2009, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Pacquiao won the fight via technical knockout in the twelfth round. The fight was sanctioned as a world title fight in the welterweight division, where the weight limit is 147 pounds, however Cotto's camp agreed to fight at a catchweight of 145 pounds to accommodate Pacquiao's smaller physique. Cotto's camp also conceded the larger share of the purse

pos: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao strategy, with Pacquiao essentially chasing him around the ring trying to create an action. Most individual opinions about the match were split in two. Other reporters and fellow fighters, on closer inspection of the fight, have questioned the Compubox stats and judges score cards, especially the wideness of the margins, stating that the rounds should have been scored much closer, or that Pacquiao should have won via a small edge. Manny Pacquiao said "I thought I won the fight. He's moving around. It's not easy to throw punches when he's moving around so much. It's not about size. Size doesn't

pos: Lucas Matthysse injury in his eye in his post-fight interview. He would spend a year-and-a-half out of the ring after undergoing eye surgery and taking time off to recover. Matthysse defended his WBA (Regular) welterweight title against Manny Pacquiao on July 15, 2018 at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur. Pacquiao won the fight via TKO in round 7, marking the first time in nine years that Pacquiao had finished an opponent. Matthysse subsequently announced his retirement from boxing on August 2, 2018. Lucas Matthysse Lucas Martín Matthysse (; born September 27, 1982) is an Argentine former professional boxer who competed from

pos: Brandon Ríos Manny Pacquiao. Rios was guaranteed a purse of $3 million for this fight which is the highest of his boxing career. On August 5, Ríos and Pacquiao hit the road on a U.S. tour promoting the fight. Pacquiao won the 12-round match and the WBO International Welterweight title very easily. After the fight, Ríos tested positive for methylhexaneamine. Following a DQ win over Argentine Diego Chaves, a third fight was announced against old rival, Mike Alvarado. On Jan 24th, in Alvarado's home town of Denver, Colorado, Rios punished Alvarado for 3 rounds before the referee stopped the fight prior to

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley II Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley II Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley II (billed as "Vindication") is a boxing welterweight championship fight for the WBO Welterweight Championship. The bout was held on April 12, 2014, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Paradise, Nevada. Pacquiao won by unanimous decision and took the WBO Welterweight title, ending Bradley's undefeated streak. In the United States, the fight was broadcast on pay-per-view through "HBO Boxing" using Top Rank graphics and online at TopRank.tv. The fights were commentated by Jim Lampley, Max Kellerman and Mario Lopez as special guest commentator. Unlike in the first fight

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley along the way. Source: Total, 55: Pacquiao 52 | Bradley 3. After the decision the WBO ordered a video review of the bout. The five judges on the WBO's committee all scored the fight in Pacquiao's favor — 118–110, 117–111, 117–111, 116–112 and 115–113. However, the WBO cannot overturn the result of the fight. The fight drew 890,000 pay-per-view purchases. Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley, billed as "Perfect Storm", was a welterweight title boxing match held on June 9, 2012, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Paradise, Nevada. After 12 rounds, Bradley won a

pos: Jeff Horn it 116-111, both for Pacquiao. Boxing Scene had it 116-112 for Pacquiao, while CBS Sports scored the fight 114-114 even. BoxNation's Steve Bunce scored the fight 115-113 for Horn. Manny Pacquiao claimed Jeff Horn got away with numerous dirty tactics in the fight by using illegal blows including using elbows and headbutts, causing him to be cut on three different occasions during the fight. In response to a formal request by the Philippine Games and Amusements Board, the WBO agreed to review the fight between Pacquiao and Horn. It was scored round-by-round by five anonymous judges, but the WBO stated

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Lucas Matthysse Manny Pacquiao vs. Lucas Matthysse Manny Pacquiao vs. Lucas Matthysse, billed as Fight of Champions, was a boxing match for the WBA (Regular) welterweight championship. The fight took place on July 15, 2018 at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur. Pacquiao won the bout via 7th round TKO and Matthysse announced his retirement shortly thereafter. On January 16, 2018 it was first reported that Pacquiao would return to the ring on the undercard of Terence Crawford vs. Jeff Horn for the WBO welterweight championship on April 21. Arum wanted the card to take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las

pos: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao time trainer Freddie Roach who will supervise the whole training camp while Buboy Fernandez does the mitts and physical parts of the training due to Pacquiao's concern of Roach's health. The following fights were broadcast on pay-per-view television. The following fight was telecast at American closed-circuit theatre TV venues. Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao Manny Pacquiao has competed in professional boxing since 1995. He is the only eight-division world champion in the history of the sport, having won multiple major world titles, as well as being the first boxer to win the lineal championship in five different weight divisions. Pacquiao

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Ricky Hatton November 2009 against Miguel Cotto). The knockout won him the Ring Magazine knockout of the year for 2009. The defeat was the second in Hatton's career but also his second in four fights, after a defeat to Floyd Mayweather, Jr.; his mixed performances, combined with the speed of the defeat to Pacquiao, led some to call for Hatton to retire. The fight had a deep effect on Ricky Hatton. In one of his revelations, Hatton admitted that he contemplated committing suicide after losing to Pacquiao. The fight also forced Hatton to retire. Confirmed bouts: Manny Pacquiao vs. Ricky Hatton Manny

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Márquez IV Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Márquez IV Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Márquez IV, billed as Fight of the Decade, was a professional boxing match. It was also billed unofficially as deciding the World Boxing Organization's "Champion of the Decade." This was the fourth and final meeting between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez. The bout was held on December 8, 2012, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada and drew 1.15 million pay-per-view buys. Marquez defeated Pacquiao by knockout with one second remaining in the sixth round. It was named Fight of the Year and Knockout of the

pos: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City on June 4, 2010. After his victory over Clottey, Pacquiao was expected to return to boxing in late 2010 with a possible matchup against Floyd Mayweather Jr.. It was later reported that Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer and Top Rank Chief Bob Arum worked out a "Super Fight" between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr.. However, complications arose when Mayweather requested Pacquiao undergo random blood and urine testing up until the fight day. Pacquiao responded that he would agree to undergo blood and urine testing up until 14 days before the

pos: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao boxing at the age of 35. After Manny Pacquiao signed with Al Haymon in October 2018, reports have circulated the Broner is the front-runner to face him in January 2019. On October 18, 2018, Pacquiao confirmed that the deal is almost complete. On November 19, 2018, a press conference was held in New York City to confirm the fight between Pacquiao and Broner on January 19, 2019 for the WBA (Regular) welterweight title. The fight will take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada and will be distributed by Showtime PPV. Pacquiao will reunite with long

pos: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao which usually bestowed to foreign diplomats and heads of state. It was awarded to Pacquiao for winning his historical seventh weight division world title. Following the victory against Cotto, there was much public demand for a fight between the seven-division world champion Manny Pacquiao (the number-one pound-for-pound boxer) and the five-division world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (the number-two and former number-one pound-for-pound boxer). Pacquiao reportedly agreed to fight Mayweather on March 13, 2010 for a split of $50 million up front, and it was later agreed that the venue for the fight would be the MGM Grand Las Vegas. However,

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Manny Pacquiao vs. Jeff Horn between Pacquiao and Horn. It was scored round-by-round by five anonymous judges but the WBO stated that they do not have the power to reverse the original result of the fight. The WBO rescored the fight in favour of Horn 7 rounds to Pacquiao's 5 rounds. WBO's rescore: Judge 1: 114–113 | Pacquiao
 Judge 2: 114–114 | Draw
 Judge 3: 113–115 | Horn
 Judge 4: 113–114 | Horn
 Judge 5: 113–114 | Horn Manny Pacquiao vs. Jeff Horn Manny Pacquiao vs. Jeff Horn, billed as the Battle of Brisbane, was a boxing match for the WBO welterweight championship, held at

pos: Miguel Cotto vs. Yuri Foreman from a win against Daniel Santos. The fight also showcased the return of boxing to The Bronx. It was the first big match in the area since September 1976, when Muhammad Ali outpointed Ken Norton in the first Yankee Stadium. Immediately after the fight against Joshua Clottey, negotiations began to pursue a contest against Manny Pacquiao. Even before Pacquiao defeated Ricky Hatton, Bob Arum, who represents both Cotto and Pacquiao, stated that he was interested in this matchup. Subsequently, Pacquiao expressed interest in fighting Cotto. The fight was sanctioned as a world title fight in the welterweight division, where the

pos: Timothy Bradley the bout and all 5 judges scored it in favor of Manny Pacquiao. Despite the panel's findings, WBO rules do not allow the decision to be overturned. The most the boxing body can do, according to Valcarcel, is to order a rematch. Bradley won a close unanimous decision against Ruslan Provodnikov on March 16, 2013 for the WBO welterweight championship. Provodnikov was given the fight to serve as an easy target for Bradley, who was looking for a confidence booster after a controversial fight with Manny Pacquiao. Bradley came out on the attack early, fighting in an uncharacteristically aggressive fashion.

pos: Emmanuel Lucero Emmanuel Lucero Emmanuel Lucero born November 3, 1978 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico) is a current Mexican professional Super Featherweight boxer. He is best known for his fight against Manny Pacquiao for the IBF super bantamweight title on 26 July 2003 at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California. The fight went three rounds when Manny Pacquiao won the fight by TKO. He has a current record of won 24 (KO 14) lost 5 (KO 4) drawn 1 from thirty fights. His nickname is The Butcher or the El Carnicero and currently his residence is Mexico. He challenged Daniel Ponce

pos: Miguel Cotto vs. Antonio Margarito II the fight was made Mexico. He also parted ways with old trainer Javier Capetillo and began training with Robert Garcia. He fought Manny Pacquiao for a vacant Light Middleweight title suffering a one-sided decision loss before a delighted crowd of 41,734 at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Pacquiao cemented his claim to being the best boxer in the world by dominating the bigger but slower Margarito almost from the opening bell. Pacquiao –who gave away 4½in in height and was at a six-inch reach disadvantage – won round after round, opening a cut on Margarito's cheek and closing his right

pos: Miguel Cotto Cotto and 114-113 for Clottey. When the scorecards were read, Clottey shouted, "Oh no! This can't happen", then went over to Bob Arum and said, "That's it, I quit, I'm done with boxing. I can't take it anymore." Arum said he thought it was 'a magnificent fight and you have to continue.' Immediately after the Clottey fight, negotiations began to pursue a contest against Manny Pacquiao (49-3-2, 38 KOs). Even before Pacquiao defeated Ricky Hatton, Bob Arum, who represents both Cotto and Pacquiao, stated that he was interested in this matchup. Subsequently, Pacquiao expressed interest in fighting Cotto. The fight

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Márquez III in Mexico City. The bout marked the second time Marquez jumped from Lightweight to Welterweight. His first attempt was a September 2009 loss to Floyd Mayweather, Jr., who was making his return to boxing. Like what was done before with Manny Pacquiao's previous fight against Shane Mosley, Jimi Jamison, the former lead vocalist of the band Survivor, sang "Eye of the Tiger" as Pacquiao approached the ring. "No me se rajar" was the mariachi song that accompanied Juan Manuel Marquez during his entrance. It was performed by Raul Sandoval, a popular Mexican mariachi singer. Even though Pacquiao won a close

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Chris Algieri in Macau. Manny Pacquiao vs. Chris Algieri Manny Pacquiao vs. Chris Algieri (billed as Hungry for Glory or The Clash in Cotai II) was a boxing welterweight championship fight for the WBO Welterweight Championship. The bout was held on 22 November 2014 at the Venetian Macau resort & hotel in Macau. Pacquiao won via unanimous decision and retained his WBO Welterweight Championship. "By: Lyle Fitzsimmons | CBSSports.com" Round 1: Thirty seconds in, Pacquiao lands a snapping straight left. Drives Algieri to the ropes with a right hand, though not entirely because of a flush landing. Algieri moves well, finally throws

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Chris Algieri Manny Pacquiao vs. Chris Algieri Manny Pacquiao vs. Chris Algieri (billed as Hungry for Glory or The Clash in Cotai II) was a boxing welterweight championship fight for the WBO Welterweight Championship. The bout was held on 22 November 2014 at the Venetian Macau resort & hotel in Macau. Pacquiao won via unanimous decision and retained his WBO Welterweight Championship. "By: Lyle Fitzsimmons | CBSSports.com" Round 1: Thirty seconds in, Pacquiao lands a snapping straight left. Drives Algieri to the ropes with a right hand, though not entirely because of a flush landing. Algieri moves well, finally throws a combination

pos: Carlos Hernández (boxer) has a record of 43 wins, 8 losses and 1 draw with 24 knockouts. In previous world title tries, he had lost a decision in 12 to Genaro Hernandez and to Floyd Mayweather Jr.. Hernandez lost to Jesús Chávez on May 28, 2005, in a fight that, had he won, would have led him to another world title fight. On October 8, 2005, he suffered a controversial loss against Bobby Pacquiao, the brother of Manny Pacquiao from the Philippines in a 10-round split decision. Pacquiao managed to drop Hernandez in the 2nd round, but Hernandez fought back consistently starting round

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Jessie Vargas Manny Pacquiao vs. Jessie Vargas Manny Pacquiao vs. Jessie Vargas, billed as The Legend/The Champ was a boxing match for the WBO welterweight championship. The event took place on November 5, 2016 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao won the fight by unanimous decision and took the WBO welterweight title. For this event, the organizers Top Rank, broadcast, produced and distributed the event on their own under the "Top Rank PPV" brand instead of it being broadcast by HBO, the broadcaster of most Pacquiao fights in the United States. The reason was because the latter

pos: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Miguel Cotto Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Miguel Cotto Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Miguel Cotto, billed as Ring Kings, was a Boxing Junior Middleweight bout held on May 5, 2012, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Mayweather won the fight by unanimous decision. Both fighters agreed to random blood and urine testing for the fight, which Mayweather has demanded of his recent opponents. There was immediate speculation as to whom Mayweather would fight. Many felt that he should fight eight division champion, Manny Pacquiao. Indeed Mayweather called out Pacquiao via Twitter. Negotiations for the fight hit the

pos: Daniel Santos (boxer) the pugilist was inactive for several months. King made an offer to Ricardo Mayorga, pursuing a fight between both pugilists in May, but the negotiations failed to advance. On August 17, 2009, Top Rank won a bid to organize a fight between Santos and the WBA's first contender, Yuri Foreman. The promotion scheduled the contest to take place as part of the undercard of "Firepower", a card featuring a fight between Miguel Cotto and Manny Pacquiao in the main event. On that date, Santos lost the championship by unanimous decision to Foreman, with scores of 116–110 and 117–109 twice. On

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Antonio Margarito Manny Pacquiao vs. Antonio Margarito Manny Pacquiao vs. Antonio Margarito, billed as The Eighth Wonder of the World, was a Super Welterweight fight for the WBC Super Welterweight championship. The bout was held on November 13, 2010, at AT&T Stadium, in Arlington, Texas, United States. The match was put together after the second negotiation for the long-awaited "superfight" between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, Jr. had failed. Pacquiao defeated Margarito by unanimous decision. Despite his smaller size (5'5" vs Margarito's 5'11") and lower weight (148 lbs vs. Margarito's 165 lbs) Pacquiao hammered Margarito with his superior speed and technique. Margarito

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Márquez IV With the fight ending in a knockout, commentators speculated that Pacquiao could retire to focus on his congressional career. Pacquiao indicated a willingness to fight and said he would want a fifth fight with Marquez if it was offered to him. Pacquiao has since fought and rebounded by beating Brandon Rios, Timothy Bradley and Chris Algieri. Marquez lost his opportunity to retire on a high note after losing his next fight to Timothy Bradley, but he then made up for it by defeating Mike Alvarado and retaining the WBO International Welterweight crown. Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Márquez IV Manny

pos: Emmanuel Lucero Patrick Hyland at Resorts Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey. However, he lost by Unanimous Decision in 8 rounds. Lucero's current record stands at 26 wins (14 KOS), 9 losses and 1 draw. Emmanuel Lucero Emmanuel Lucero born November 3, 1978 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico) is a current Mexican professional Super Featherweight boxer. He is best known for his fight against Manny Pacquiao for the IBF super bantamweight title on 26 July 2003 at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California. The fight went three rounds when Manny Pacquiao won the fight by TKO. He has a current

pos: Ricky Hatton vs. Paulie Malignaggi rounds. It was always thought that if Hatton won he would have fought the winner of Manny Pacquiao vs. Oscar De La Hoya. When Manny Pacquiao defeated De La Hoya it was arranged that they will meet on May 2 in Las Vegas. Hatton was swiftly defeated. Malignaggi contemplated retirement but decided to fight on for money. Ricky Hatton vs. Paulie Malignaggi Ricky Hatton vs. Paulie Malignaggi was a boxing light welterweight match-up between the top two in the division at that time, to determine the number one light welterweight in the world. It was called "Power vs. Precision" and

pos: Manny Pacquiao vs. Shane Mosley Manny Pacquiao vs. Shane Mosley Manny Pacquiao vs. Shane Mosley, billed as The Undaunted, was a welterweight fight for the WBO Welterweight championship. The bout was held on May 7, 2011, at MGM Grand, in Las Vegas. Pacquiao defeated Mosley by unanimous decision and retained his WBO Welterweight Championship. The fight was Manny Pacquiao's first PPV fight in Showtime boxing due to HBO not choosing to air the fight. In addition, rapper LL Cool J performed as Mosley entered the arena, while vocalist Jimi Jamison of the rock band Survivor sang "Eye of the Tiger" as Pacquiao approached the ring.

pos: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao favor of Pacquiao as well, 117–111. BoxingScene had it 116–112 for Pacquiao, while CBS Sports scored the fight 114–114 even. BoxNation's Steve Bunce scored the fight 115–113 for Horn. In total, 12 of 15 media outlets scored the bout for Pacquiao, 2 of 15 outlets ruled in favor of Horn, and 1 scored a draw. In total, 12 of 15 media outlets scored the bout for Pacquiao, 2 of 15 outlets ruled in favor of Horn, and 1 scored a draw. On July 6, 2017, the WBO announced that it would re-score the Manny Pacquiao vs. Jeff Horn fight but

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao Morales in the tenth with a TKO, the first time Morales was stopped in his boxing career. On July 2, 2006, Pacquiao defended his WBC International title against Óscar Larios, a two-time Super Bantamweight Champion who had moved up two weight divisions to fight Pacquiao. Pacquiao won the fight via unanimous decision, knocking down Larios two times in the 12-round bout at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Philippines. The three judges scored the fight 117–110, 118–108 and 120–106 all for Pacquiao. On July 3, 2006, the day after winning the fight against Larios, President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo personally bestowed the

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao match between the two boxers to protect Pacquiao. Guzmán went as far as to directly call out Pacquiao at the postfight press conference of the Pacquiao–Barrera rematch in front of the crowd at the Mandalay Bay Events Center's media room in Las Vegas. On March 15, 2008, in a rematch against Juan Manuel Márquez, called "Unfinished Business," Pacquiao won via split decision. The fight was held at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. With the victory, Pacquiao won the WBC, "The Ring" and lineal super featherweight titles, making him the first Filipino and Asian to become a

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao four-division world champion, a fighter who won world titles in four different weight divisions. The fight was a close, hard-fought battle, during which both fighters received cuts. Throughout the fight, Márquez landed the most punches at a higher percentage; however, the decisive factor proved to be a third-round knockdown, wherein Márquez was floored by a Pacquiao left hook. At the end of the fight, the judges' scores were 115–112 for Pacquiao, 115–112 for Márquez and 114–113 for Pacquiao. In the post-fight news conference, Márquez's camp called for an immediate rematch. In addition, Richard Schaefer, Golden Boy Promotions CEO, offered a

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao Super Championship title and became the first seven-division world champion, the first fighter in boxing history to win world titles in seven different weight divisions. Pacquiao also won the first and special WBC Diamond Championship belt. This belt was created as an honorary championship exclusively to award the winner of a historic fight between two high-profile boxers. After the fight, promoter Bob Arum stated "Pacquiao is the greatest boxer I've ever seen, and I've seen them all, including Ali, Hagler and Sugar Ray Leonard." Miguel Cotto said in a post fight interview: "Miguel Cotto comes to boxing to fight the

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao Las Vegas, in a fight billed as "The Battle of the East and West." Pacquiao won the bout via knockout to claim Hatton's IBO, "The Ring" and lineal light welterweight titles. In doing so, Pacquiao became the second man in boxing history to become a six-division world champion, a fighter who won world titles in six different weight divisions and the first man ever to win lineal world titles in four different weight classes. The fight was originally placed in jeopardy due to disputes with both camps over the fight purse money. Eventually, the money issue was settled and the

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao Welterweight: Brandon Ríos, for the vacant WBO International welterweight title. This was Pacquiao's first fight to be held in China. Pacquiao won the match by unanimous decision. Following his victory over Rios, Pacquiao sought out and ultimately got a rematch with the WBO welterweight champion of the world: Timothy Bradley who, following his controversial win over Pacquiao in their first fight in 2012, had defended the title with a victory over Ruslan Provodnikov, followed by a close, but clear split decision verdict over Juan Manuel Márquez. The fight was eventually set for the date of April 12, 2014, at the

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao was guaranteed $2.5 million. On February 26, 2017, both Pacquiao and Amir Khan announced on Twitter that they would face each other on April 23 in a "super fight". The UAE, specifically Abu Dhabi, were front runners to host the fight worth potentially £30 million, with the United States and the UK also being possibilities. Pacquiao was initially in negotiations to fight Jeff Horn in Australia, but held a poll asking the fans who he should fight next. Khan won the poll, thus setting up the fight. The Sevens Stadium in Dubai, Zayed Sports City Stadium and Mohammed Bin Zayed

neg: Oscar De La Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao end the round. The fight is stopped before the start of the ninth round and Pacquiao is awarded the victory. Pacquiao was ahead on all three judges' scorecards before the stoppage, with two judges scoring the fight at 80-71 (Pacquiao won all rounds) and one scoring it at 79–72 (Pacquiao won 7 rounds and lost 1). After the bout trainer Freddie Roach stated, "We knew we had him after the first round. He had no legs, he was hesitant and he was shot." Confirming Roach's pre-fight predictions that he'd grown too old, De La Hoya crossed the ring to Pacquiao's

neg: Manny Pacquiao vs. Jeff Horn he plans to exercise his rematch clause, and that he would return to Australia for that fight. Pacquiao, who stated that he respects the judges' decision, also said that he wants competent officials for the rematch. In August 2017, boxing promoter Bob Arum scheduled a rematch between Pacquiao and Horn in Brisbane, Australia that was likely to be set for November 2017. However, Pacquiao later stated that he couldn't fight Horn in November 2017, but would do so sometime in 2018. In response to a request from the Philippines Games and Amusements Board, the WBO agreed to rescore the fight

neg: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao by critics and audiences alike upon its broadcast. Despite predictions that Mayweather–Pacquiao would be the highest-grossing fight in history as early as 2009, disagreements between the two professional boxers' camps on terms for the fight prevented the bout from coming to fruition until 2015. The failure to arrange the Mayweather–Pacquiao fight was named the 2010 "Event of the Year" by "The Ring". Serious negotiations were kickstarted in 2014 by an unlikely source: a Hollywood waiter and part-time actor, Gabriel Salvador, made a key introduction between Pacquiao's trainer and confidant Freddie Roach and CBS President Les Moonves, who both worked to

neg: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao it". A bidding war ensued between Corona and Tecate—which had respectively served as prominent sponsors of previous Mayweather and Pacquiao fights —for lead sponsorship rights to the fight. Tecate won the sponsorship deal with a bid of $5.6 million, beating a bid of $5.2 million by Corona. As part of the deal, Tecate's logo was visible on all promotional material for the fight. Pacquiao was expected to feature a number of major sponsorships on his gear, providing an estimated $2.25 million in additional revenue. Among them were long-time sponsors, such as Air Asia, Cafe Puro, and Motolite. Daily fantasy sports

neg: Pacquiao: The Movie he had a child out-of-wedlock. The scene goes back upon the controversial fight between Pacquiao and Morales. In the end, the two had their rematch where Manny won via a 10-Round Technical Knock-Out. The movie ended when Manny was given a Hero's Welcome and some clips of his motorcade. Pacquiao: The Movie Pacquiao: The Movie is a 2006 action-drama film based on a true story of Filipino boxer Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao, co-produced by Star Cinema and FLT Films. The film was shot in General Santos City, Manila and Los Angeles, California. The film starts with the opening credits with clips

neg: Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto to Pacquiao, who received a 65% share of pay-per-view buys, compared to Cotto's 35% share. In the opening round both fighters were tentative, although Cotto appeared to have the edge, as he connected with several solid jabs that arguably won him the round. However, from the second round onwards Pacquiao picked up the pace, as he knocked Cotto down in round three with a right hook, and then again in round four with a left uppercut. In round five Cotto mounted a brief comeback and arguably won the round, but thereafter Pacquiao went on to dominate the fight. Cotto had

neg: Manny Pacquiao vs. Óscar Larios view on In Demand, HBO, DirecTV, and SkyCable. Pacquiao won the fight via unanimous decision, knocking down Larios two times. The three judges scored the fight 117–110, 118–108 and 120–106 all for Pacquiao. On July 3, 2006, the day after winning the fight against Larios, Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo personally bestowed the Order of Lakandula with the rank of "Champion for Life" (Kampeon Habambuhay) and the plaque of appreciation to Pacquiao in a simple ceremony at the Presidential Study of Malacañang Palace. Many people criticized the bout for its expensive tickets. A few days before the fight, more than half

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao the result would still stand. The WBO rescored the fight 7 rounds to 5 in favour of Horn. Top Rank CEO Bob Arum said the result of the WBO's review "doesn't settle anything." Arum stated: "First of all they didn't [rule] that Jeff Horn clearly won the fight. They (WBO) had five judges scoring the fight: three had Horn winning narrowly, one had it a draw, one had Pacquiao winning." Pacquiao was 'not surprised' with the re-score and vowed to fight on and continue his professional boxing career. On January 16, 2018 it was first reported that Pacquiao would return

neg: Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley Pacquiao's favor. ESPN boxing analyst and longtime trainer Teddy Atlas said that Pacquiao clearly won, and that it was a case of either incompetence or corruption. He added that boxing needs a national commission, so that judges can be accountable for their decisions. According to the AP's count, Pacquiao landed 253 punches to Bradley's 159. Former champion Oscar De La Hoya said that Bradley should have refused the title belt, and Pacquiao had won the fight. However, not everyone was upset by the result. Corbin Middlemas of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation said the fight was very close and difficult to

neg: Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley with a somewhat lower profile than a typical Pacquiao opponent. In January 2011, he won a 10th-round technical decision in a junior welterweight title unification bout against Devon Alexander. Previously, he had beaten then world-champion Lamont Peterson to claim the title. After the fight with Alexander, Bradley rejected an offer to fight Amir Khan and further unify the 140-pound division. He signed with Top Rank and was given a co-feature slot on the Pacquiao-Marquez III pay-per-view card in November. In his match, Bradley beat former lightweight champion Joel Casamayor in an eight-round fight. Prior to the Pacquiao fight, Bradley was

neg: Floyd Mayweather Jr. MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Mayweather dictated the pace early, controlling range with the jab. His deft movement and pivoting made Pacquiao, who landed only 19% of his punches, consistently miss. Mayweather was able to counter Pacquiao with his right hand constantly throughout the fight and won via unanimous decision with the scorecards reading 118–110, 116–112, and 116–112. The vast majority of media outlets (16/18) scored the bout in his favor. In the days following the fight, many casual observers felt the match failed to live up to expectations. Pacquiao told the media after the match that he

neg: Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley won a highly controversial split decision over Pacquiao. Judges Duane Ford and C. J. Ross scored the fight 115–113 in favor of Bradley, while Jerry Roth scored the fight 115–113 in favor of Pacquiao. It was Pacquiao's first defeat in seven years. For his win, Bradley received a US$5 million check—the largest prize of his career. Source: Following the announcement of the decision, the crowd booed loudly. Pacquiao appeared to be stunned by the result. Fight promoter Bob Arum was irate, and said that he was worried about boxing's credibility in the aftermath of the decision. He also questioned the

neg: Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto scorecards before the stoppage, which read 109–99, 108–99, and 108–100, all in favor of Pacquiao. With this victory, Pacquiao took the WBO World welterweight title (his seventh world championship), to become the first boxer in history to win seven world titles in seven different weight divisions. Pacquiao also won the special WBC Diamond Belt. After the fight, promoter Bob Arum stated: "Pacquiao is the greatest boxer I've ever seen, and I've seen them all, including Ali, Hagler and Sugar Ray Leonard." Meanwhile, Cotto was taken to a hospital as a precaution. The fight generated 1.25 million buys and 70 million

neg: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao made yet, and would not take place until 2015. On December 5, 2009, ESPN reported that Pacquiao signed a contract to fight Mayweather on March 13, 2010. Shortly afterward, Pacquiao denied ever signing a contract to fight Mayweather, telling "FanHouse", "There are still some things that need to be negotiated." On December 11, Golden Boy Promotions sent an eight-page contract to Top Rank, proposing a 50–50 financial split for a fight to take place on March 13, 2010. The contract was very detailed, including such matters as who would weigh-in first (Pacquiao), who would enter the ring first (Pacquiao), and

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao knockout and won the WBC Lightweight title. With the victory, Pacquiao became the first and only Filipino and Asian to become a five-division world champion, a fighter who won world titles in five different weight divisions, and also became the first Filipino fighter to ever win a world title at lightweight. During the fight, which Pacquiao dominated, Díaz was cut badly on his right eye in the fourth round. After the bout, Díaz acknowledged Pacquiao's superior hand speed, stating "It was his speed. It was all his speed. I could see the punches perfectly, but he was just too fast."

neg: Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley Mayweather opted to challenge junior middleweight titlist Miguel Cotto on May 5. Cotto had also been in the running to face Pacquiao in a rematch, but Pacquiao and Cotto could not agree on the weight for the fight. Pacquiao wanted the 147-pound welterweight limit, which Cotto said was too low for him, and he accepted a fight with Mayweather. Also in the running to face Pacquiao were Lamont Peterson and Juan Manuel Marquez. Ultimately, it was Timothy Bradley who came to terms, agreeing to move up a weight class to challenge Pacquiao for his title. Bradley came into the fight

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao in favor of Pacquiao. Four days after the fight, Valcarcel said in a statement on June 13, 2012, that, though the WBO did not doubt the ability of the scoring judges, the WBO's Championship Committee would review the video of the fight with five independent, competent and recognized international judges and make a recommendation. On June 21, 2012, the five WBO Championship Committee judges on the review panel announced that Pacquiao should have won, with all five judges scoring the fight in Pacquiao's favor—117–111, 117–111, 118–110, 116–112, and 115–113. The WBO cannot overturn the result of the fight (only the

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao (32%), whilst Horn landed 92 of 625 thrown (15%). Post-fight stats showed that Pacquiao landed almost double the number of punches that Horn landed. Dieter Kurtenbach of Fox Sports described the fight as "rigged", and T. J. Quinn of ESPN commented, “No way in hell Horn won unanimously,” he tweeted. “A 117–111 card? Ridiculous. This is a hometown hit job. Manny looked old, but mostly in control". In regards to the controversial scorecards, ESPN's Dan Rafael scored the fight 117–111 and ESPN analyst Teddy Atlas scored it 116–111, both for Pacquiao. "The Guardian" and IBT also scored the fight in

neg: Manny Pacquiao vs. Jeff Horn vs. Timothy Bradley fight. Post-fight stats showed that Pacquiao landed almost double the number of punches that Horn landed. Dieter Kurtenbach of Fox Sports described the fight as "rigged", and T. J. Quinn of ESPN commented, “No way in hell Horn won unanimously,” he tweeted. “A 117–111 card? Ridiculous. This is a hometown hit job. Manny looked old, but mostly in control". Pacquiao's coach Freddie Roach was disappointed of the results. “That was hard, sometimes I think people need to be investigated,” Roach commented, referring to the score of 117–111 from judge Waleska Roldan. Pacquiao said after the fight that

neg: Jeff Horn the fight was met with relative surprise and disappointment due to Horn's limited exposure on the world stage, which led Pacquiao to comment "I don't know who Jeff Horn is". A tweet on 12 February by Pacquiao complicated negotiations when he said that he planned to fight in the United Arab Emirates. On 26 February, Pacquiao and Amir Khan announced that they had reached an agreement to fight, leaving Horn without an opponent. On 7 March the fight with Khan was called off and on 5 April a deal for the Pacquiao-Horn fight was reached. A press conference on 10

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao of Pacquiao as the WBO Best Pound-for-Pound Fighter of the Decade. Pacquiao lost the bout in a controversial split decision, scoring 115–113, 113–115, and 113–115 from the three judges. The decision was booed by the crowd and criticized by many news outlets who were independently scoring the fight. However, Pacquiao was gracious in defeat and Bradley called for a rematch. Following the decision, many analysts called the decision a sign of corruption in the sport. ESPN.com scored the fight 119–109 for Pacquiao. HBO's unofficial judge, Harold Lederman, also had it 119–109 for Pacquiao. Most ringside media also scored the fight

neg: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao which he called Pacquiao a "desperate dog" who is chasing a megabout due to his tax problems. In response, Pacquiao challenged Mayweather to a fight for charity. "I challenge him to include in our fight contract that both of us will not receive anything out of this fight," Pacquiao said. "We will donate all the proceeds from the fight—guaranteed prize, should there be any, gate receipts, pay-per-view and endorsements—to charities around the world." He added, "Floyd, if you’re a real man, fight me. Let’s do it for the love of boxing and for the fans. Let’s do it not for

neg: Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley off several consecutive unanswered punches. All judges gave Pacquiao the sixth round. Things started to turn in Bradley's favor during the second half of the fight, as Pacquiao struggled to land big punches. Around the seventh round, Bradley began to use his double jab effectively, and avoid Pacquiao's counterpunches. He moved better, and got off his own counterpunches. "I got my second wind in the sixth round," Bradley said after the fight. Bradley won the seventh round, according to all three judges, with Pacquiao being backed into the ropes near the end of the round. The eighth round saw a

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao fight went on as scheduled. HBO aired the contest. Pacquiao started the fight strong, knocking down Hatton twice in the first round. A somewhat shaken Hatton beat the count, only to be saved by the bell seconds later. In the second round, Hatton seemed to have recovered, as he stalked Pacquiao for most of the round. However, with less than ten seconds remaining in the second round, Hatton was knocked out cold by a sharp left hook, prompting the referee to award Pacquiao the win by knockout (at 2:59 of the round). The knockout won him "The Ring" Magazine "Knockout

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao replacement on two weeks' notice but won the fight by technical knockout to win the title, his second major boxing world title. The bout was held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao went on to defend this title four times under head trainer Freddie Roach, owner of the Wild Card Gym in West Hollywood. On November 15, 2003, Pacquiao faced Marco Antonio Barrera at the Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas, in a fight that many consider to have defined his career. In spite of Barrera given credit for knocking Pacquiao down in the first round (as

neg: Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley me with his punches, most of them landed on my arms." Immediately after the fight, Bradley stated, "Every round was pretty close. I got to go home and view the tape and see if I really won." He later remarked, "I thought I won the fight. I didn't think he was as good as everyone says he was. I didn't feel his power." The decision was criticized by many commentators. The Associated Press and the "Los Angeles Times" scored the fight 117–111 in favor of Pacquiao, while ESPN and Harold Lederman of HBO both scored the fight 119–109, also in

neg: Manny Pacquiao vs. Lucas Matthysse said the fight had not been finalized. Pacquiao started training for the potential bout on March 12. Although the fight wasn't officially announced, the date was pushed back to July 8. Pacquiao explained the reason the date had changed was because June 24 would have fallen 10 days after the Islamic month, Ramadan and more than 60% of Malaysia's population are Muslim. On April 2, 2018 the fight was officially confirmed for July 15 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Pacquiao would go into the fight without long-time trainer Freddie Roach and instead be trained by his life-long friend Buboy Fernandez, who

neg: Bobby Pacquiao his opponents several times and made them quit He was interviewed after the fight because of the low blows he executed , pacquiao answered "That's his weakest part , you know, ahmm it's his weakest part that's why" and accompanied with it's famous line "Its not a blow blow Following three bouts in that division, Bobby Pacquiao knocked out Decho Bankluaygym in eight rounds on August 2, 2008 for the WBO Asia-Pacific lightweight title. On November 19, 2008 he lost by unanimous decision to NABA champ Robert Frankel. This was his last bout. Unlike his older brother who has won

neg: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao of the fight. The action then stalled as Pacquiao struggled to land much on a defensive-minded Mayweather, who ducked the attacks. Pacquiao forced Mayweather to the corner, but Mayweather landed a clean hit on Pacquiao's chin. However, Pacquiao still managed to hit solid punches in a fast pace. The judges unanimously scored the round in favor of Mayweather. In the final round, Pacquiao attempted to attack with Mayweather mostly looking to avoid his punches by running across the ring. Mayweather kept the fight in the center of the ring, but Pacquiao did land some inside counters. All three judges gave

neg: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao Despite being out of the ring for 21 months, Mayweather looked as sharp as ever and dominated the fight, winning by a lopsided twelve-round unanimous decision. After the bout, Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe stated that a fight with Pacquiao was the "next obvious choice from a marketing standpoint." On November 14, 2009, Pacquiao stopped Puerto Rican star Miguel Cotto in round twelve to win the WBO welterweight title. Pacquiao's victory sparked a media frenzy and fans were quick to demand a fight between the two of them, despite the fact that the actual fight itself had not officially been

neg: Floyd Mayweather Jr. need to be negotiated." According to "Yahoo! Sports", an eight-page contract was sent on December 11, 2009, by Golden Boy Promotions on behalf of Mayweather to Top Rank, representing Pacquiao, that proposed a 50–50 financial split between the sides for a fight to take place on March 13, 2010. The eight-page agreement was so detailed that it indicated which of the two fighters would step onto the scale first at the weigh-in (Pacquiao), who would walk to the ring first (Pacquiao), who would be introduced first (Mayweather) and who had first choice of the locker room (Mayweather). It detailed that

neg: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao Roach/Pacquiao. The fight grossed more than $600 million, with the television networks taking in more than $400 million and Pacquiao grossing more than $160 million. On December 12, 2014, Mayweather proposed a May 2, 2015 fight with Pacquiao, citing his indirect frustration at not being able to make the fight happen in the past by stating that Pacquiao had lost to both Marquez and Bradley, and that he (Pacquiao) was "not on his level". He then went on to close his comments with, "Let's make this fight happen for the people and for the fans." On January 13, Pacquiao agreed

neg: Manny (film) in his home province. In 2011, Pacquiao became a congressman of Sarangani, which was met with some criticism to what he focuses on first. In the midst of this, the negotiations to schedule a potential super fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. for the past three years have faltered out. After his victory against Shane Mosley in the summer, he was scheduled to fight Juan Manuel Marquez for the third time later that year. But in between, Pacquiao became strained with both training and his political work. During the fight, Pacquiao appeared to be less focused, but nonetheless performed well against

neg: Manny Pacquiao vs. Lucas Matthysse it was officially rumored that Pacquiao had parted ways with Roach. However, on April 15, Pacquiao had wrote to social media that he had not decided on who will coach for the bout against Matthysse. On May 18, according to sources in Argentina, the fight was in jeopardy and likely to be postponed. A day later however, Pacquiao denied the reports and called the rumours "malicious and untrue." By July 1, there was still doubts around the fight taking place, notably from Bob Arum, however Pacquiao told Philboxing.com the preparations were in the final stages and the funds would be

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao between unified light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev and former lineal super middleweight champion Andre Ward and certainly the network couldn't handle two PPVs in one month and would prefer for Pacquiao to fight on October 29, along with the Tyson Fury vs. Wladimir Klitschko heavyweight championship match instead. But Arum said Pacquiao has to fight around his Philippine Senate schedule which effectively makes other fight dates impossible. Arum reiterated that if HBO will not produce or distribute the PPV, it will invalidate Pacquiao's contract with the network and make him a free agent: "In my opinion, they have an obligation

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao $6 million guarantee to Pacquiao for a rematch. However, Pacquiao ruled out a third clash with Márquez, saying, "I don't think so. This business is over." The reason that Pacquiao did not want a rematch was because he intended to move up to the lightweight division to challenge David Díaz, the reigning WBC Lightweight title holder at that time. Díaz won a majority decision over Ramón Montano that night as an undercard of the "Unfinished Business" fight. On June 28, 2008, at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Pacquiao defeated David Díaz in lightweight division via ninth-round

neg: Manny Pacquiao Pacquiao's early life as well as his boxing and political career, was released with Liam Neeson as the narrator. Pacquiao is featured in the boxing video games "Fight Night Round 2", "Fight Night Round 3", "Fight Night Round 4" and "Fight Night Champion". EA Sports released a limited edition demo of "Fight Night Round 4", featuring Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton prior to their May 2 fight. Pacquiao became the first Filipino athlete to appear on a postage stamp. Pacquiao became the first Filipino Olympic non-participant to be Team Philippines' flag-bearer during the August 8 opening ceremonies of the 2008 Summer

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao NSAC would be able to do so), but recommended a rematch between the fighters. Pacquiao fought Juan Manuel Márquez on December 8, 2012. The fight was for the WBO's "Champion of the Decade" belt. Márquez knocked down Pacquiao in the 3rd round with a looping right hook. In round 5, Pacquiao returned the favor, knocking down Márquez. Pacquiao went on the offensive in the 6th round. While behind the scorecards and with just 1 second left in the 6th round, Márquez countered Pacquiao's jab with an overhand right, sending Pacquiao face first to the canvas, resulting in a knockout. Pacquiao,

neg: Manny Pacquiao vs. Antonio Margarito sustained three cuts, prompting Pacquiao to ask the referee, Laurence Cole, to stop the fight. Ringside commentators agreed as well that the fight should have been stopped. The fight went the distance with Pacquiao winning via unanimous decision over Margarito. Pacquiao almost knocked out Margarito in the 4th round with a left hook to the body and in the 6th round Margarito connected a solid left hook to the body that sent Pacquiao into the ropes and almost down. Judges' scores were Juergen Langos 120–108, Glen Rick Crocker 118–110, and Oren Shellenberger 119–109 in favor of Pacquiao. Pacquiao landed 474

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao the fight to take place during primetime hours in the United States due to the time difference, the bout would take place on Sunday morning, July 15 in Malaysia. On April 13, it was officially rumored that Pacquiao had parted ways with Roach. However, on April 15, Pacquiao had wrote to social media that he had not decided on who will coach for the bout against Matthysse. On May 18, according to sources in Argentina, the fight was in jeopardy and likely to be postponed. A day later however, Pacquiao denied the reports and called the rumours "malicious and untrue."

neg: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao celebrities were in attendance; singer Justin Bieber was among Mayweather's entourage, while Pacquiao was joined by comedian Jimmy Kimmel—who had discussed the possibility of entering with him when Pacquiao appeared on his talk show "Jimmy Kimmel Live". Kimmel wore an outfit parodying Bieber's wardrobe from a pre-fight press conference, and photobombed a pre-fight photo taken by Pacquiao. Other figures in attendance included Andre Agassi, Beyoncé and Jay-Z, Charles Barkley, Mike Tyson, Clint Eastwood, Robert De Niro, Denzel Washington, Michael J. Fox, Donald Trump, Jake Gyllenhall, Amir Khan, Drew Barrymore, Jesse Jackson, Russell Westbrook, Mark Wahlberg, Lewis Hamilton, Leonardo DiCaprio, Don

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao 9 when Pacquiao took control and looked for the stoppage. Horn survived the round and was told by referee Mark Nelson, that he needs to show competitiveness or he would stop the fight. Despite now having lost four of his last nine fights, Pacquiao remained humble, “I’m professional. I respect the judges.” It was reported that Horn would receive $500,000 from this fight and Pacquiao was guaranteed at least $10 million. Pacquiao stated he would activate the rematch clause and fight Horn again at the end of 2017. Compubox stats showed that Pacquiao landed 182 out of 573 punches thrown

neg: Manny Pacquiao vs. Jeff Horn an end in round 9 when Pacquiao took control and looked for the stoppage. Horn lasted the round and was told by referee Mark Nelson to show competitiveness or else he would stop the fight. Despite now having lost four of his last nine fights, Pacquiao remained humble, “I’m professional. I respect the judges.” It was reported that Horn would receive $500,000 from this fight and Pacquiao was guaranteed at least $10 million. Pacquiao stated he would activate the rematch clause and fight Horn again at the end of 2017. Compubox stats showed that Pacquiao landed 182 out of 573

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao the idea of the fight happening. Arum was also open to fight taking place, but stated it wouldn't happen next as he was likely to match Pacquiao with Alvarado. On March 1, Pacquiao withdrew from the Crawford-Horn card. According to Aquiles Zonio, Pacquiao's media relations officer, Pacquiao felt it was insult to have him in a non-main event roll and felt he was the obvious ticket seller for the card, also believing he beat Horn in their fight in 2017. In an interview, Pacquiao told ABS-CBN television he would fight in Malaysia, where he has a group willing to put

neg: Boxing career of Manny Pacquiao was caused by a left straight punch, which the Nevada Athletic Commission has ruled. In the eleventh round, Vargas went down on a slip, tripping over his feet after he got hit by a right. Vargas went down again in the twelfth round, but Kenny Bayless ruled it another slip. Pacquiao won on all three ringside scorecards—118–109, 118–109 and 114–113. According to Compubox statistics, Pacquiao landed 147 of 409 of his punches (36%), and Vargas landed 104 of 562 of his punches thrown (19%). Pacquiao was guaranteed $4 million plus a percentage of the revenue of the fight while Vargas

neg: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao on to say that "This was billed the Fight of the Century. As the "Wall Street Journal" so aptly put it, it's good that we have 85 years left to top it." Former heavyweight champ Evander Holyfield, who thought that Pacquiao should have been awarded the decision, questioned the judging of not just this fight but recent prize fights in general in an essay in "The Players Tribune". On May 5, 2015, two Las Vegas residents filed a class-action lawsuit against Pacquiao, his manager, and Top Rank, for failing to disclose Pacquiao's injury before the fight. The plaintiffs felt that

neg: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao to the fight; Showtime produced the Mayweather-focused "Inside Mayweather vs. Pacquiao"—with three episodes focusing on Mayweather's preparations for the event and an epilogue which aired the week following the fight, while HBO aired a one-hour Pacquiao-focused "Mayweather/Pacquiao: At Last", as well as encores of past Pacquiao fights. Showtime's sister outlet CBS Sports Network also aired supplemental programming, including encores of "Inside Mayweather vs. Pacquiao" and past Mayweather fights, live coverage of the weigh-in, special broadcasts of "The Doug Gottlieb Show" and "Boomer and Carton" from Las Vegas, and coverage of the post-fight press conference. In Pacquiao's native country of the