Boxing News 24/7 - Manny Pacquiao

So who will televise Manny Pacquiao-Jessie Vargas?

James Slater - August 18, 2016

Manny Pacquiao’s November 5 comeback fight with reigning WBO welterweight champ Jessie Vargas, while a solid fight, has not caught fire with the majority of fight fans. Pac-Man, who will end the retirement from boxing he announced after his rubber-match […]

Arum says Pacquiao will fight twice next year, says a Mayweather rematch “may be a possibility”

James Slater - August 11, 2016

Promoter Bob Arum has made the long trip to The Philippines, again, and he outlined his plans for the soon to return Manny Pacquiao to the media. According to Arum, Pac-Man, who turns 38 in December, will fight WBO welterweight […]

Manny Pacquiao vs. Jessie Vargas on November 5!

Rob Smith - August 3, 2016

Manny Pacquiao’s personal adviser Michael Koncz is reporting that they’ve made their decision about who they’ll be fighting next on November 5 and they’ve selected World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Jessie Vargas (27-1, 12 KOs). The fight will be televised […]

Arum to meet with Pacquiao on August 9 to discuss Crawford/Vargas

James Slater - August 1, 2016

Top Rank boss Bob Arum is set to fly out to Manila on August 9, to meet up with the soon to return to the ring Manny Pacquiao and discuss his planned November 5 return to action. According to The […]

Jessie Vargas wants Pacquiao

James Slater - July 30, 2016

He may have lost out on a big unification meeting with IBF champ Kell Brook, but reigning WBO welterweight champion Jessie Vargas believes he is on the verge of a much bigger fight: one with the soon to return Manny […]

Crawford Vs. Pacquiao: can Pacquiao possibly win?

James Slater - July 24, 2016

Terence Crawford may well have arrived as the new star of boxing. The unbeaten two-weight champion has been racking up hugely impressive and significant wins for months now, as he has proven time and again how he is deserving of […]

Arum says Pacquiao’s return will happen Nov. 5th – against either Crawford or Vargas; Garcia out

James Slater - July 19, 2016

Pac-Man’s back. Manny Pacquiao, the superstar who “retired” in April, will fight in Las Vegas on November 5th, promoter Bob Arum said, as reported by The LA Times. The venue will likely be either The MGM Grand, Thomas and Mack […]

Manny Pacquiao looks set for comeback, will Floyd’s follow?

James Slater - July 13, 2016

Though superstar Manny Pacquiao has not yet fully or officially endorsed his return to the ring, stating how his senatorial duties will always come first, his promoter Bob Arum is certain Pac-Man’s retirement, which came just three months ago, will […]

Pac-Man business manager: “The promoter is trying to convince Manny to fight in October, but it won’t happen”

James Slater - July 3, 2016

Does superstar boxer turned senator Manny Pacquiao really want to fight again, or is it just his promoter Bob Arum who wants him to do so? Arum recently revealed how he had put the date of October 15th “on hold” […]

Arum has October 15th date on hold for possible Pacquiao return – Crawford, Garcia, Broner possible foes

James Slater - June 25, 2016

Will superstar Manny Pacquiao come back? In truth, the former eight-weight ruler has not been away for very long at all. Last fighting in April of this year, all of two months ago, Pac-Man won a wide and largely impressive […]