Pacquiao can make adjustments rematch with Ugas – says Shawn Porter
Shawn Porter believes Manny Pacquiao can make adjustments to potentially beat WBA Super World welterweight champion Yordenis Ugas in a rematch.
Shawn Porter believes Manny Pacquiao can make adjustments to potentially beat WBA Super World welterweight champion Yordenis Ugas in a rematch.
The WBO has scheduled a purse bid on September 2nd for the bidding process on the WBO welterweight champion Terence ‘Bud’ Crawford (37-0, 28 KOs) vs.
Shawn Porter says Yordenis Ugas’ 12 round unanimous decision win over 42-year-old Manny Pacquiao last Saturday night didn’t involve luck at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Shawn Porter has sparred Manny Pacquiao over 50 rounds and beaten Yordenis Ugas by a 12 round decision.
The former IBF/WBC welterweight champion Porter was the last guy to beat Yordenis (26-4, 12 KOs) in 2019, and he believes that Pacquiao (62-7-2, 39 KOs) has an excellent chance of beating him if he makes a couple of adjustments.
WBO welterweight champion Terence Crawford is already looking past his next title defense against Shawn Porter towards a fight against the winner of this month’s August 21st clash between IBF/WBC 147-lb champion Errol Spence Jr and Manny Pacquiao.
A guest on The Bart&Hahn Show, WBO welterweight champ and pound-for-pound star Terence Crawford spoke about his goals, what he wants to accomplish before he’s done and what will cement his legacy.
Bob Arum has been keen to make a massive fight between Terence Crawford and Josh Taylor for some time, and now, in speaking with Sky Sports, the Hall of Fame promoter has spoken of the possibility of WBO welterweight champ Crawford fighting undisputed 140-pound champ Taylor next year – if both champions win their upcoming fights.
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says the WBO-ordered fight between 147-lb champion Terence Crawford and challenger Shawn Porter will be taking place in November on pay-per-view.
The WBO has ordered Terence Crawford to defend his welterweight title against Shawn Porter next and they have 30 days to bang out a deal to avert a purse bid on February 20th.
As fans have no doubt read by now, WBO welterweight champ and pound-for-pound star Terence Crawford has been ordered to defend against Shawn Porter.