MACAU: Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach, who turned 55 on Thursday, has seen it all during a legendary career as a cornerman to the world’s greatest fighters.
But he said on Thursday that training Manny Pacquiao to face the unbeaten Floyd Mayweather in boxing’s most lucrative fight yet will be “the biggest challenge of my life”.
Roach has trained a string of world champions such as Bernard Hopkins, Julio Cesar Chavez and Oscar De La Hoya. He has been in Pacquiao’s corner for 15 years, been voted US trainer of the year seven times, and endures a constant battle against Parkinson’s disease. Yet he still insisted in an exclusive interview that beating Mayweather would top all that.
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But he said on Thursday that training Manny Pacquiao to face the unbeaten Floyd Mayweather in boxing’s most lucrative fight yet will be “the biggest challenge of my life”.
Roach has trained a string of world champions such as Bernard Hopkins, Julio Cesar Chavez and Oscar De La Hoya. He has been in Pacquiao’s corner for 15 years, been voted US trainer of the year seven times, and endures a constant battle against Parkinson’s disease. Yet he still insisted in an exclusive interview that beating Mayweather would top all that.
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