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By Chris Williams: Fresh off his victory over Lucas Matthysse last Saturday, Manny Pacquiao is now calling for Floyd Mayweather Jr. to come out of retirement so that he can avenge his loss to him from three years ago. ”Let’s do a second one,” Pacquiao said to AFP about a rematch with Mayweather. Pacquiao will […]

By Allan Fox: WBA regular welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse (39-5, 36 KOs) was trying to make sense of his 7th round blowout loss to Manny Pacquiao (60-7-2, 39 KOs) last Saturday night. The fight took place at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. … Read

By Chris Williams: ESPN analyst Teddy Atlas wasn’t all that impressed with Manny Pacquiao’s victory over WBA welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse last Saturday night. Atlas saw the fight as Pacquiao (60-7-3, 39 KOs) fighting a heavy bag with arms at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.… Read

By Jeff Aranow: Former WBO welterweight champion Jeff Horn congratulated 39-year-old Manny Pacquiao (60-7-2, 39 KOs) following his 7th round knockout victory over WBA secondary welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse last Saturday night in Malaysia. After congratulating Pacquiao, Horn (18-1-1, 12 KOs) then called him out for a rematch. … Read

By Jeff Aranow: ESPN commentator and former two division world champion Tim Bradley was praising Manny Pacquiao continually last night in complimenting the former eight division world champion following his 7th round knockout of WBA World welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse last Saturday night.… Read

By Allan Fox: Looking more muscular than he’s looked in years, 39-year-old Manny Pacquiao scored a rare knockout in stopping WBA World welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse in the 7th round last Saturday night at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The stoppage was Paccquiao’s first in nine years. … Read

By Chris Williams: Former eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao (60-7-2, 39 KOs) scored his first knockout in nine years since 2009 in stopping a completely shot looking WBA ‘regular’ welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse (39-5, 36 KOs) in the 7th round on Saturday night to win the World Boxing Association secondary 147 lb. title at […]

By Jim Dower: Old war horse Manny Pacquiao is the favorite to topple WBA ‘regular’ welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse (39-4, 36 KOs) tonight in their fight at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. … Read

Weigh-In Results: Manny Pacquiao 146 vs Lucas Matthysse 146.7 Jhack Tepora 125.4 vs Edivaldo Ortega 125.6 Carlos Canizales 106.4 vs Lu Bin 106.7 Moruti Mthalane 111.5 vs Muhammad Waseem 111.3 … Read

By Chris Williams: Lucas Matthysse (39-4, 36 KOs) will be trying to send former eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao (59-7-2, 38 KOs) into retirement on Saturday night in their fight at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Matthysse puts his WBA World welterweight title on the line against an aging 39-year-old Pacquiao. … […]