Manny Pacquiao: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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Manny Pacquiao could be in for his first trip to Northern Ireland, in a rather surprising world championship charge. Expected to make good on his return to boxing in the early stages of next year, former world champion megastar Manny Pacquiao snapped a lengthy hiatus earlier this summer.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / October 16

Manny Pacquiao Promotions Announces Two Fight Cards To Commemorate The ‘Thrilla In Manila’

MANILA, Philippines — In celebration of one of boxing’s most iconic fights of all time, Manny Pacquiao Promotions (MPP) proudly announces a monumental double-header: Countdown to Thrilla in Manila on Sunday, Oct.

Boxing News / Dice City Sports / October 14

Fundora–Thurman Expected for Pacquiao Undercard in Late January

Sebastian Fundora is expected to defend his WBC junior middleweight title against former welterweight champion Keith Thurman on the undercard of Manny Pacquiao’s comeback bout in Las Vegas, targeted for Jan.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / October 14

Manny Pacquiao's Next Fight: Rumors Swirl About Potential Opponents and Return Date

Manny Pacquiao continues to defy age and convention in his quest to once again become a world champion. The boxing legend emerged from a four-year retirement

Boxing News / KO on SI / October 14

WBA Order Puts Manny Pacquiao's Title Shot vs Rolly Romero In Jeopardy

Manny Pacquiao made a surprising return to boxing at the age of 46 in July when he took on WBC world welterweight champion Mario Barrios. Fighting to a draw, Pacquiao was not able to reclaim a championship belt, but impressed the boxing world in the process with his comeback.

Boxing News / HITC / October 12

When Manny Pacquiao stole the spotlight from Mike Tyson with a bloody knockout win

There was only one time during his career when Manny Pacquiao appeared on the same card as Mike Tyson. Even then, Pacquiao managed to steal the spotlight.

Boxing News / KO on SI / October 10

Manny Pacquiao To Promote 'Thrilla in Manila 2' With Muhammad Ali's Grandson On The Card

Manny Pacquiao will promote a "Thrilla in Manilla 2" in honor of the 50th anniversary of that epic fight. The event will be co-promoted by the IBA and will feature Nico Ali Walsh, Muhammad Ali’s grandson in the main event.

Boxing News / EssentiallySports / October 10

Shakur Stevenson Subtly Responds as Teofimo Lopez Enters Talks With Manny Pacquiao for Next Fight in Las Vegas

There’s a lot going on with Teofimo Lopez. The two-division champion has been linked to a potential super lightweight fight against Shakur Stevenson for a while now.

Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / October 9

Last man Manny Pacquiao beat expects boxing legend to be better in potential Rolly Romero clash

A former opponent of Manny Pacquiao expects big things from the 46-year-old next time out. Pacquiao recently revealed the details for his next bout, with January 24 in Las Vegas being the target that he is now working towards.

Boxing News / Dice City Sports / October 9

Manny Pacquiao Announces Las Vegas Return on Jan. 24; Opponent Reveal Coming Soon

Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao says he’ll be back in the ring January 24 in Las Vegas. With an opponent announcement expected in the coming days. The eight-division champion broke the news Tuesday in a social media post, promising “an exciting and special event.” “Hello to all my boxing fans.

Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / October 8

Ryan Garcia predicts Manny Pacquiao’s fight with boxer who beat him

Manny Pacquiao is gearing up for his stunning return to the ring; however, his targeted foe should cause him some concern, according to a boxing megastar.

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Boxing News / KO on SI / October 8

Manny Pacquiao Announces Official Return Date After Mario Barrios Draw

Manny Pacquiao returned to the ring in July after four years of inactivity and managed a majority draw against WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios.

Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / October 8

Manny Pacquiao announces next fight date as he eyes boxing history at 47 years old

Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has confirmed the date and host city for his next fight. The former eight-weight world champion ended his four-year retirement to make a comeback earlier this year.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / October 8

Can Pacquiao Jr. Live Up To His Father’s Name?

Emmanuel “Jimuel” Pacquiao Jr., the 24-year-old son of eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao, has turned professional. The fighter is set to make his professional debut on November 29 in Temecula, California, headlining the first U.S.

Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / October 7

Manny Pacquiao stole the show on Mike Tyson’s undercard with bloody knockout stoppage

Just once, sharing a card with the iconic Mike Tyson during his illustrious career, Manny Pacquiao stole the show in a big, big way. Making a defense of

Boxing News / HITC / October 7

Manny Pacquiao’s team reveals comeback update and target opponents for 2025 return

Manny Pacquiao’s team has provided an update on his comeback plans, along with a list of big-name opponents they’re hoping to land. Even though Pacquiao is busy with his promotional work these days, he hasn’t shut the door on stepping back into the ring in the near future.

Boxing News / KO on SI / October 6

Mike Coppinger Names Gervonta Davis In Three-Man Shortlist To Face Manny Pacquiao

Mike Coppinger has included Gervonta Davis in the list of Manny Pacquiao's potential next opponents. Pacquiao made his return to the ring in July at the age of 46 and managed a majority draw against WBC welterweight champion.

Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / October 6

Manny Pacquiao was nearly knocked out by illegal punch from controversial star in bitter rematch

Stopped with strikes just three times in his decorated boxing career, Manny Pacquiao can count himself lucky to have avoided another finish in hugely controversial circumstances.

Boxing News / KO on SI / October 4

Manny Pacquiao Gets New Fight Return Date Because of Lamont Roach

Ever since Manny Pacquiao confirmed that he wanted to keep fighting after his impressive July 19 performance against reigning WBC welterweight champion

Boxing News / Total Apex Sports / October 3

Manny Pacquiao’s January Showdown: Why Rolando Romero is the Perfect Dance Partner

The boxing world is buzzing with anticipation as whispers grow louder about Manny Pacquiao’s next opponent. After his surprisingly competitive draw against Mario Barrios in July, the Filipino icon isn’t slowing down.

Boxing News / KO on SI / October 2

Manny Pacquiao's Fight Return News Sparks 'Brutal' Fan Knockout Predictions

Ever since 46-year-old Manny Pacquiao produced a fantastic performance against WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios in July (in what was Pacquiao's first professional fight about four years), it seemed clear that this wasn't a one-off, and that Pacquiao was going to be returning to the ring at least once more.

Boxing News / Dice City Sports / October 2

Manny Pacquiao Launches U.S.-Based Promotional Company, Eyes Global Impact

Manny Pacquiao’s return to boxing isn’t limited to his in-ring comeback. The eight-division champion and 2025 International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee has officially launched Manny Pacquiao Promotions (MPP) in the United States.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / October 2

Pacquiao Announces His Next Big Move

Manny Pacquiao has announced his Manny Pacquiao Promotions (MPP), as the eight division champion starts a major venture outside of the ring. Pacquiao has installed his longtime manager, Sean Gibbons—who guided Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz to his first world title shot—as the company’s president.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / October 1

Manny Pacquiao’s Next Opponent May Be His Most Interesting Matchup Yet

The legendary boxer Manny Pacquiao ended a nearly four-year professional hiatus when he stepped into the ring at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, returning from retirement in July 2025 to challenge for Mario Barrios's WBC welterweight championship.

Boxing News / HITC / September 28

Manny Pacquiao targets fresh boxing milestone at 47 with fight on the horizon

Manny Pacquiao seems to be focused on one clear objective in his latest comeback – chasing down a record that has already got his name on it. Pacquiao, who came out of retirement after four years away from the ring, has not had the smoothest return.

Boxing News / EssentiallySports / September 25

Manny Pacquiao Celebrates as LA Dept. of Transport Honors His Legendary Coach With Special Gesture

Roaming the alleys of General Santos City, Manny Pacquiao could hardly have imagined the leap his boxing career would take when he landed in the United States in 2001.