Manny Pacquiao returns to boxing ring to face Mario Barrios
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Saturday's scorecards robbed Pacquiao of a legendary win befitting a legendary career. They also stole from him something more precious — time.
Manny Pacquiao didn’t get the belt he wanted to win after settling for a draw in his return from retirement Saturday at MGM Grand Garden Arena, but he did enough to commit to another fight
Manny Pacquiao, who at 46 fought reigning WBC welterweight Mario Barrios to a majority draw, explained the source of his astonishing stamina.
Fighting for the first time in nearly four years, the 46-year-old Pacquiao and 30-year-old Mario Barrios fought to a majority draw. The judges scored the welterweight bout 115-113 (in favor of Barrios), 114-114, 114-114 and Barrios retained his WBC welterweight title.
Mario Barrios, left, and Manny Pacquiao pose after fighting to a majority draw in a welterweight title boxing match on Saturday in Las Vegas.
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Hall of Famer Manny Pacquiao is back. The former eight-division champion has decided to return to boxing after nearly four years away to try and win another world title at the age of 46 on Saturday. He challenges WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios in the main event of a PBC on Prime PPV at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
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Inquirer.net on MSNRomualdez on Pacquiao’s return to boxing stage: ‘Victory in itself’House of Representatives Speaker Martin Romualdez on Sunday described the return of Manny Pacquiao to the boxing scene as “victory in itself” despite the match ending in a draw. Mario Barrios defended his world welterweight crown as the judges decided on a majority draw on Sunday (Philippine time) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
At 46 years old, Manny Pacquiao is lacing up the gloves again. This weekend, he steps into the ring against 30-year-old Mario Barrios for the interim WBC title. During his media rounds, the Filipino legend decided to settle a debate that has recently heated up with back-and-forth comments between the two camps: prime Floyd Mayweather vs.