Devoted fans of eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines flocked to Las Vegas to see their hero as they always have this week. They never thought they would have this chance again after Pacquiao’s last fight, a demoralizing unanimous decision loss to Yordenis Ugas in 2021.
Critics blast them. Fans adore them. Their boxing pedigrees and backgrounds couldn’t be more different. When Jake Paul and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. share a ring on Saturday night in Anaheim, California, it will all be on display for fans to cheer or catcall.
When 46-year-old boxing icon Manny Pacquiao enters the ring against reigning WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios on July 19, 2025, it will have been six years and one day since his last victory in a professional fight, which came against Keith Thurman.
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA (May 15, 2025) — Call it a display of punch and circumstance. Plaques, proclamations, and formal presentations from the Los Angeles
Freddie Roach, the legendary boxing coach and trainer, is regarded by many as maybe the best trainer in boxing history. Over his lengthy career, he has coached over forty world boxing champions and eleven Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) champions.
After spending time watching him work, Freddie Roach has nothing but praise for Devin Haney. The Sporting News spoke with Roach in the buildup to Haney vs.