4 h. ago Manny Pacquiao told 'dangerous and shameful' world title fight should be banned

BOXING CLEVER: Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao is set to lace up his gloves again at the age of 46 when he competes for the WBC welterweight title against Mario Barrios in July

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68 h. ago ‘I’m back’: Manny Pacquiao confirms date and opponent for comeback fight

The former eight-weight world champion, 46, will box professionally for the first time in four years

Politics

3 d. ago Bob Arum ‘really concerned’ for Manny Pacquiao as boxing legend returns at 46

Pacquiao, 46, has his first professional bout since 2021 when he challenges world champion Barrios, 30, in July

Politics

2 w. ago Manny Pacquiao set to end retirement for WBC title shot against Mario Barrios

The ‘Pac Man’ is ready to return to the spotlight and will pick up exactly where he left off – challenging for a world title in Las Vegas

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2 w. ago Who will Man United play in Europa League final? Opponents confirmed after Athletic Bilbao clash

Manchester United are through to the Europa League final after they saw off Athletic Club in the semi-final.

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2 w. ago Manny Pacquiao won’t fix the Hall of Fame’s blind spots. The process needs an overhaul | Thomas Hauser

Some figures have been immortalized for far less than what others have achieved. It’s time the International Boxing Hall of Fame reevaluates who truly deserves a place in CanastotaOn 8 June, 14 men and women will be inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, New York. Some, like Manny Pacquiao, clearly deserve the honor. Others – in my opinion – don’t. More egregiously, some fighters and other members of the boxing community who should be in the Hall of Fame have never even been on the ballot.I’d like to highlight some of them. Let’s start with fighters and, for purposes of comparison, put their ring accomplishments side by side with those of one of the 2025 inductees: Vinny Pazienza.Thomas Hauser’s email address is thomashauserwriter@gmail.com. His next book – The Most Honest Sport: Two More Years Inside Boxing – will be published this month and is available for preorder. In 2019, Hauser was selected for boxing’s highest honor - induction into the Internation...

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3 w. ago Luke Campbell: From Olympic boxing champion to mayor of Hull and East Yorkshire

The 37-year-old won the election for Reform UK.

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