Trainer Freddie Roach gave his prized possession Manny Pacquiao, the eight division world champion, the day off from sparring yesterday over concern that Pacquiao may be overtraining with still just over three weeks before his May 2 showdown with undefeated WBC/WBA welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Top Rank publicist Fred Sternberg told the New Standard/BoxingScene that Pacquiao ran at the Pan Pacific park in the morning and described it as “a good run and fast-paced.”
He allayed fears that Pacquiao was tired or under the weather because it was raining in Los Angeles and said Roach was genuinely concerned that Pacquiao was likely to overtrain and “wants to hold him back.” [Click Here To Read More]
Top Rank publicist Fred Sternberg told the New Standard/BoxingScene that Pacquiao ran at the Pan Pacific park in the morning and described it as “a good run and fast-paced.”
He allayed fears that Pacquiao was tired or under the weather because it was raining in Los Angeles and said Roach was genuinely concerned that Pacquiao was likely to overtrain and “wants to hold him back.” [Click Here To Read More]
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