Pacquiao Vs Broner: Latest News, Articles & Breaking Stories

Pacquiao-Broner Produces $6 Million Gate, 11,410 Tickets Sold

•7 years ago

Manny Pacquiao still boasts the ability to outperform most of the best welterweights in the ring and outdraw most other boxers at the box office. It still remains to be seen if he can recapture past glory in or out of the ring. Pacquiao’s January 19th 12-round landslide win over former four-division titlist Adrien Broner at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas produced a live gate of just over $6 million from 11,410 tickets sold according to data provided to BoxingScene.com from the Nevada State Athletic Commission on Monday.

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Thurman: Broner Subpar, Should've Fought Harder vs. Pacquiao

Keith Idec

•7 years ago

By Keith Idec - NEW YORK – Keith Thurman was rooting for Adrien Broner. It would’ve made more sense Saturday night for Thurman to want Manny Pacquiao to win their welterweight title fight. Thurman, the WBA’s “super” world welterweight champion, could make much more money for fighting the Filipino super...

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Pacquiao-Broner Show Tracking Toward 400,000 PPV Buys

Keith Idec

•7 years ago

Manny Pacquiao’s return to American pay-per-view was much more successful than his previous appearance. Multiple sources have informed BoxingScene.com that preliminary reports from cable and satellite companies, as well as streaming sources, indicate Showtime’s four-fight Pacquiao-Broner broadcast Saturday night from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas is tracking toward 400,000 pay-per-view buys in the United States.

Pacquiao vs. Broner Replay: January 26th on Showtime

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•7 years ago

Saturday’s welterweight world championship between Manny Pacquiao and Adrien Broner will air on SHOWTIME this Saturday, January 26 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT. The WBA welterweight champion Pacquiao delivered a dominant performance to earn a unanimous decision victory over Broner last Saturday night in Las Vegas on SHOWTIME PPV®.

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Broner: I'll Be Back; All You Motherf***ers Will Still Tune In!

Keith Idec

•7 years ago

LAS VEGAS – Adrien Broner obviously doesn’t think a lopsided loss to Manny Pacquiao will damage his ability to draw ratings. One of the primary reasons Broner landed the Pacquiao fight Saturday night is because he’s one of the sport’s most polarizing people. Win, lose or draw, he regularly draws strong ratings for Showtime, which distributed Pacquiao-Broner as the main event of a four-fight, pay-per-view telecast.

Manny Pacquiao vs. Adrien Broner: CompuBox By The Numbers

CompuBox

•7 years ago

Manny Pacquiao cruised to a 12-round decision win over Adrien Broner Saturday night in Las Vegas, shutting down Broner's offense over 12 rounds. Broner landed just 50 punches all fight, his career low for a 12 round fight. Broner landed in single digits in every round.

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Pacquiao To Have Scratched Cornea Re-Examined Monday In L.A.

Keith Idec

•7 years ago

LAS VEGAS – Manny Pacquiao squinted and kept taking off his sunglasses late Saturday night. The Filipino legend didn’t mention anything about his left eye during a post-fight press conference, but that has become more troublesome than the cold he caught while doing roadwork outside in Las Vegas last week. The Filipino legend acknowledged the cold he overcame during his win against Adrien Broner, yet didn’t discuss his irritated eye.

Broner: Ain’t Got Mark On Me; They Thought They’d F*** Me Up

Keith Idec

•7 years ago

LAS VEGAS – Adrien Broner removed his designer sunglasses for effect late Saturday night. Broner wanted to show everyone that attended this post-fight press conference that you wouldn’t know he got hurt multiple times by Manny Pacquiao, nor that he lost for the fourth time as a pro about an hour earlier.

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Pacquiao: I Was Surprised Broner Didn't Throw Lot Of Punches

Keith Idec

•7 years ago

LAS VEGAS – Manny Pacquiao expected Adrien Broner to throw more punches. Who doesn’t, right? Nevertheless, Pacquiao altered his strategy during their 12-round, 147-pound title fight Saturday night once it became evident Pacquiao would need to initiate the action on a consistent basis. Pacquiao discussed during their post-fight press conference how switching approaches during their fight helped him win a unanimous decision and retain his WBA world welterweight title at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

Manny Pacquiao-Adrien Broner: Afterthoughts

Cliff Rold

•7 years ago

This wasn’t the one. The night will come where Manny Pacquiao doesn’t have enough left in the tank for a guy like Adrien Broner. We aren’t there yet. It says a lot about the professionalism and desire of Pacquiao that he has managed to stay in the kind of shape he needs to keep going at this level. He’s not remotely what he was a decade ago and yet what remains is still too much for guys just outside the elite level of the sport.