
Arum Feels Pacquiao's Career Now Over With Winning Election
So with eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao now a Senator in the Philippines, what does that mean for his future in the ring?

So with eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao now a Senator in the Philippines, what does that mean for his future in the ring?

Nobody wants to see a Mayweather vs. Pacquiao rematch ... so says boxing superstar Gennady Golovkin who says if Floyd wants to come back, he should call GGG instead.

Last Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Manny Pacquiao won a twelve round unanimous decision over Timothy Bradley to win their trilogy series. It was Pacquiao's first bout since last May's twelve round decision loss to Floyd Mayweather Jr. The fight generated over half a billion in revenue and 4.6 million pay-per-view buys.

Manny Pacquiao's promoter tells TMZ Sports that a rematch with Floyd Mayweather is "more likely than not" ... but says there are still some serious obstacles to overcome.

There are those who don't believe Floyd Mayweather Jr. will remain retired for long. There are also those who don’t believe Manny Pacquiao when he says his upcoming third bout with Timothy Bradley will be his last time in the ring.

Las Vegas, Mandalay Bay - Freddie Roach, who trains eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao, believes there is too much money at stake for rematch not to happen with Floyd Mayweather Jr. After five years of anticipation, the two fighters finally met in the ring on May 2nd and Mayweather won a twelve round unanimous decision. Besides generating a crushing figure of 4.6 million pay-per-view buys, the event broke every financial record in the sport.

Manny Pacquiao is not giving up in his quest to secure a rematch with Floyd Mayweather Jr. Mayweather decisioned Pacquiao after twelve rounds of action this past May at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Pacquiao claimed that he entered the ring with a pre-existing shoulder that affected his performance during the fight. He says he further injured himself in the fourth round. The right shoulder was operated on a few days later.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. has denied a recent claim by Manny Pacquiao, who stated in a video chat that the two of them were negotiating a potential rematch for next year. Mayweather won a twelve round unanimous decision over Pacquiao on May 2nd. Their showdown was the richest fight in boxing history, generating over 4.4 million pay-per-view purchases and half a billion in revenue.

Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum met with eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao on Monday night and two of them discussed some possibilities for what is likely going to be the final fight of his career. Pacquiao, who is currently a congressman in the Philippines, plans to pursue a senate seat in 2016 and his chances of winning are very good. Both Pacquiao and Arum agree that a senate position would effectively close the door on being an active fighter.

As previously reported, eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao says his surgically repaired shoulder is 80-90 percent healed and he expects to resume training in November or December, with a return to the ring in March. Pacquiao says he injured the right shoulder during the fourth round of his May 2nd defeat at the hands of Floyd Mayweather Jr. Four days later he had surgery on the shoulder.