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Arum: Pacquiao has NO interest in fighting Crawford, wants Lomachenko instead

June 5, 2018June 5, 2018 by Larry Jordan

Lucas Matthysse - Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says Manny Pacquiao has absolutely no interest in facing welterweight contender Terence ‘Bud’ Crawford. Arum says the fight Pacquiao (59-7-2, 38 KOs) wants is against WBA lightweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko. Pacquiao, 39, is willing to come down to 135 to make that fight happen.

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Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says Manny Pacquiao has absolutely no interest in facing welterweight contender Terence ‘Bud’ Crawford. Arum says the fight Pacquiao (59-7-2, 38 KOs) wants is against … Read more

Lucas Matthysse training for Manny Pacquiao fight

May 23, 2018 by Golden Boy Promotions

Lucas Matthysse - Argentine knockout artist Lucas "La Maquina" Matthysse (39-4, 36 KOs) discussed his training camp routine ahead of his super fight against future Hall of Famer Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao (59-7-2, 38 KOs) in a scheduled 12-round welterweight clash. The fight, which will be for Matthysse's WBA Welterweight World Title, will take place Sunday, July 15 at Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Argentine knockout artist Lucas “La Maquina” Matthysse (39-4, 36 KOs) discussed his training camp routine ahead of his super fight against future Hall of Famer Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao (59-7-2, 38 … Read more

Manny Pacquiao shuts down rumours Lucas Matthysse fight is in jeopardy

May 19, 2018May 19, 2018 by James Slater

Lucas Matthysse - Superstar Manny Pacquiao has responded to the rumours that came out of Argentina that claimed Pac-Man's July fight with Lucas Matthysse was in jeopardy. As per Philstar.com, a report surfaced yesterday (Manila time) from an Argentine TV station that said the fight was to be postponed.

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Superstar Manny Pacquiao has responded to the rumours that came out of Argentina that claimed Pac-Man’s July fight with Lucas Matthysse was in jeopardy. As per Philstar.com, a report surfaced … Read more

Pacquiao says Freddie Roach not out as trainer yet

April 15, 2018April 15, 2018 by Larry Jordan

Lucas Matthysse - Former eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao says he still hasn’t made an official decision yet whether he’ll use Freddie Roach as his trainer for his title challenge against WBA World welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse on July 14 in their fight in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Pacquiao (59-7-2, 38 KOs) says he’ll make his decision this week whether to use Roach, who has trained him for the last 17 years since 2001.

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Former eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao says he still hasn’t made an official decision yet whether he’ll use Freddie Roach as his trainer for his title challenge against WBA … Read more

Lucas Matthysse considers himself the challenger in upcoming bout with “Monster Fighter” Pacquiao

April 7, 2018 by James Slater

Lucas Matthysse - Argentine warrior Lucas Matthysse is hugely excited and motivated ahead of his July rumble with all-time great Manny Pacquiao. “The Machine” also considers himself the challenger, even though it will be he who will be defending his, secondary, WBA welterweight strap in Malaysia.

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Argentine warrior Lucas Matthysse is hugely excited and motivated ahead of his July rumble with all-time great Manny Pacquiao. “The Machine” also considers himself the challenger, even though it will … Read more

Pacquiao-Matthysse “on” for July 14 – but Manny may replace Freddie Roach as head trainer

April 3, 2018 by James Slater

Lucas Matthysse - Oscar De La Hoya has stated how the Manny Pacquiao-Lucas Matthysse fight is “on,” and is “signed, sealed and delivered” for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on July 14. ESPN will televise the welterweight title fight (Matthysse's version of the WBA welterweight title on the line) on pay-per-view.

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Oscar De La Hoya has stated how the Manny Pacquiao-Lucas Matthysse fight is “on,” and is “signed, sealed and delivered” for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on July 14. ESPN will televise … Read more

Manny Pacquiao Vs. Lucas Matthysse now set for July 8 in Malaysia as the two sides reach agreement

March 29, 2018March 28, 2018 by James Slater

Lucas Matthysse - The Manny Pacquiao-Lucas Matthysse fight is not going away. In fact, it's headed to Malaysia on July 8. As per a news report from RingTV.com, a verbal agreement has been reached for the fight to go ahead in Kuala Lumpur and Matthysse's version of the WBA welterweight belt will be on the line.

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The Manny Pacquiao-Lucas Matthysse fight is not going away. In fact, it’s headed to Malaysia on July 8. As per a news report from RingTV.com, a verbal agreement has been … Read more

If the Manny Pacquiao Vs. Lucas Matthysse fight happens, who wins?

March 10, 2018 by James Slater

Lucas Matthysse - Top Rank boss Bob Arum is far from convinced it will happen, while if it does, Freddie Roach may not be involved. Will a Manny Pacquiao-Lucas Matthysse clash take place in June as Pac Man says it will? According to Manny, the fight – one that would see Argentine banger Matthysse defend his version of the WBA welterweight title (we all know who the real WBA champ is at 147) – will take place in Malaysia.

Top Rank boss Bob Arum is far from convinced it will happen, while if it does, Freddie Roach may not be involved. Will a Manny Pacquiao-Lucas Matthysse clash take place … Read more

Matthysse knocks Kiram out cold in 8th round!

January 28, 2018January 28, 2018 by Golden Boy Promotions

Lucas Matthysse - In his third opportunity at a world title, Argentine knockout artist Lucas "La Maquina" Matthysse (39-4, 36 KOs) stopped previously undefeated Thai superstar Tewa Kiram (37-1, 27 KOs) in the eighth round of a scheduled 12-round fight to win the WBA Welterweight World Championship on HBO Boxing After Dark in front of a roaring crowd of 6,143 boxing fans at Los Angeles' "Fabulous" Forum.

In his third opportunity at a world title, Argentine knockout artist Lucas “La Maquina” Matthysse (39-4, 36 KOs) stopped previously undefeated Thai superstar Tewa Kiram (37-1, 27 KOs) in the eighth round of a scheduled 12-round fight to win the WBA Welterweight World Championship on HBO Boxing After Dark in front of a roaring crowd of 6,143 boxing fans at Los Angeles’ “Fabulous” Forum.

Results: Matthysse KOs Kiram, captures WBA 147lb title

January 28, 2018January 28, 2018 by Jeff Sorby

Lucas Matthysse - Lucas Matthysse (39-4, 36 KOs) chased the inexperienced little known #1 WBA Tewa Kiram (38-1, 28 Kos) around the ring for the first 7 rounds before finally catching up to him in the 8th round to knocking him out to capture the vacant WBA World welterweight title on Saturday night at the Forum in Inglewood, California.

Lucas Matthysse (39-4, 36 KOs) chased the inexperienced little known #1 WBA Tewa Kiram (38-1, 28 Kos) around the ring for the first 7 rounds before finally catching up to him in the 8th round to knocking him out to capture the vacant WBA World welterweight title on Saturday night at the Forum in Inglewood, California.