LOS ANGELES - "We'll pray for him." Manny Pacquiao had this to say about Adrien Broner who was arrested this week over a warrant after failing to appear in court. The Filipino boxing icon is scheduled to defend his WBA welterweight title against the American challenger on Jan. 19 in Las Vegas. "This is boxing. This is entertainment. We have to do our job in the ring. Outside the ring, we should be compassionate, be friendly, and help others," Pacquiao told ABS-CBN News after his training. Pacquiao's next opponent arrested in Florida: report The Philippine senator believes the Cincinnati boxer, nicknamed "The Problem," can sort out his problem. "He can handle it. The problem," he said. Pacquiao's foe has had a long, long list of problems Pacquiao said he plans to share the gospel to Broner, who had past brushes with law. "Of course in my heart, my desire is to have a conversation with him after the fight and I can share with him the real life, the word of God," he said. Pacquiao has … [Read more...] about ‘We’ll pray for him’: Manny Pacquiao on Adrien Broner’s arrest
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P1-M cash, kotse, pa-raffle ni Manny Pacquiao sa kaarawan
Higit 50 motorsiklo, halos 200 appliances, isang pick-up truck, tatlong bagong kotse, at kabuuang P1 milyon ang ipina-raffle ni Manny Pacquiao sa pagdiriwang ng kaniyang ika-40 kaarawan sa kinalakihang bayan na General Santos City. Nagpa-raffle din si Pacquiao ng tig-P500,000, na napanalunan ng dalawang dumalo sa kaniyang pagdiriwang. Aabot sa P5 milyon ang halaga ng ipina-raffle ni Pacquiao, na galing umano sa kaniyang personal na pera. 'Stronger, faster' Pacquiao turns 40 with lavish birthday bash Dinaluhan ng iba't ibang malalaking personalidad sa politika at palakasan ang pagdiriwang, kabilang na si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na nagpasalamat sa senador at boksingero. "Andito ako to greet you a very merry Christmas. Thank you, Senator Manny Pacquiao, for this opportunity. I greet you with most sincere felicitation," ani Duterte sa isang maikling talumpati. Dumalo rin ang head coach ni Pacquiao na si Buboy Fernandez, na hiniling ang ma-knock out ni Pacquiao … [Read more...] about P1-M cash, kotse, pa-raffle ni Manny Pacquiao sa kaarawan
Floyd Mayweather Rematch Looms, Manny Pacquiao Signs With Al Haymon’s PBC
Dec 05, 7:04 AM EST Newsletter Signup BusinessTechnologyWorldNationalMedia & CultureOpinionSportsLuxury Sports By Abhinav Kini 10/23/18 AT 7:10 AM Manny Pacquiao has officially signed with Al Haymon's Premier Boxing Champions stable which paves the way for a lucrative Floyd Mayweather rematch.Pacquiao was previously a free agent but will now be able to close out his career fighting some of the top fighters in America."My team will work closely with Al Haymon for the remainder of my career to deliver the most anticipated fights with the top PBC fighters," Pacquiao said in a statement. "Those are the fights the fans want to see and the ones I want to have to close out my career."According to Haymon, Pacquiao will first be defending his World Boxing Association welterweight title before a potential Mayweather fight. "Pacquiao's first defence of the World Boxing Association welterweight world title will kick off the new partnership," Haymon's PBC said in a … [Read more...] about Floyd Mayweather Rematch Looms, Manny Pacquiao Signs With Al Haymon’s PBC
Manny Pacquiao Vs Adrien Broner: Filipino Boxer Enters Next Phase Of Training
Dec 05, 7:20 AM EST Newsletter Signup BusinessTechnologyWorldNationalMedia & CultureOpinionSportsLuxury Business By Joseph Patrick 12/05/18 AT 6:48 AM Manny Pacquiao and Adrien Broner are both gearing up for their fight. The Filipino boxing icon has now moved to the next phase of his training as he prepares for his upcoming bout with Broner in January. Pacquiao has started the sparring phase of his training, working with George Kambosos of Australia.Pacquiao started training a couple of days ago with the Australian who was the Filipino’s former spar mate. The 39-year-old boxer is scheduled to leave by the third week of December before heading back to the United States for the final stages of his buildup. Pacquiao has beefed up his corner with a lot of notable figures, particularly Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach. The 58-year-old is confident of Pacquiao’s chances, although he made it clear that it will not be him but Buboy Fernandez calling the shots once … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao Vs Adrien Broner: Filipino Boxer Enters Next Phase Of Training
Manny Pacquiao heads for morning run in LA ahead of Jan. 19 fight
LOS ANGELES - After 2 years of fighting overseas, Manny Pacquiao is back in a familiar place, squeezing in a routine morning jog as he prepares to face Adrien Broner. World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar TJ Perkins joined the People's Champ and both had a pick-up basketball game. As Pacquiao continues to make new friends, an old friend is coming back. Coach Freddie Roach will return to Team Pacquiao. The pair met late Tuesday night to discuss Roach’s new role as consultant. It was the first time they spoke since the controversial 2017 loss to Jeff Horn. Watch more in iWant or TFC.tv Now working with Al Haymon and the Premier Boxing Champions series, Pacquiao hopes this deal can lead to a better boxing future for all Filipinos. "I’m really thankful to partner with Al Haymon to have a chance to work with him. He’s a nice guy, his people are very nice guys so it’s also a big opportunity for my fighters to have a chance to have a fight here in America. … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao heads for morning run in LA ahead of Jan. 19 fight