Former eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao is less than two months away from what he claims is the final bout of his pro career. The 37-year-old fighter will face two-division world champion Timothy Bradley for a third time on April 9th from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum a top-notch lawyer who graduated from Harvard has cited a precedent in arguing against the postponement attempt of senatorial candidate Walden Bello, who petitioned the Commission on Elections that allowing Manny Pacquiao to compete during the campaign period would violate a law giving contenders for the seat equal access to media publicity and a ban on television and radio programs favoring a candidate.
Canadian adviser Michael Koncz has picked another Canadian sparring partner, Ghislain Maduma, for eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao who plans to begin sparring Tuesday at the Pacman Wild Card Gym in his hometown of General Santos City.
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum insists the third encounter between eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao and Timothy “Desert Storm” Bradley, scheduled for the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 9, won’t be postponed because of the supposed backlash from members of the gay community who ranted against Pacquiao for his statements where the Filipino star stated that he was against same-sex marriages and also said such individuals were worse than animals.
Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach is predicting a knockout victory when Manny Pacquiao steps in the ring with Timothy Bradley for a third time on April 9th from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Bradley won a controversial twelve round split decision when the boxers met for the first time in 2012. Pacquiao won the 2014 rematch, with a twelve round unanimous decision.
As his final career fight approaches, Manny Pacquiao has insisted that he's remained as physically capable in the ring as a decade ago. Pacquiao returns to the ring for what he claims to be the final time on April 9th, when he faces Timothy Bradley at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas
NACHO Beristain, the Hall of Fame trainer of four-division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez, said a victory by eight-division Manny Pacquiao over World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Timothy 'Desert Storm' Bradley is "inevitable."
Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach is getting ready for a long training camp with eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao (57-6-2, 38KOs). The Filipino superstar will face Timothy Bradley (33-1-1, 13KOs) for a third time on April 9th from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Well known and multi-awarded Australian promoter Peter Maniatis says that Timothy "Desert Storm" Bradley's plan to attack eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao's right shoulder - which underwent surgery to repair a tear in his rotator cuff five days after the loss to unbeaten, pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr - thinks "its a big mistake for Bradley and his team."
Wednesday brought another boxing news conference and another masterpiece of salesmanship and jaw-dropping from the master of that, Bob Arum. Arum is the chief executive of Top Rank Promotions. He is 84 years old, going on 52. He seems to have the energy of a ten-year-old with attention deficit disorder. Think of him as ADD Bob.