Boxing: Defeated Pacquiao says open to rematch with Ugas

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Manny Pacquiao has refused to rule out a rematch with WBA champion Yordenis Ugas following his upset defeat to the Cuban last weekend, which nudged the Filipino boxing star ever closer to retirement. Pacquiao, 42, told The Athletic website that he may consider fighting Ugas again in January following his unanimous... » read more

Boxing: Pacquiao not taking last-minute replacement Ugas lightly

MANILA (REUTERS) – Manny Pacquiao said on Wednesday (Aug 11) that Cuban Yordenis Ugas, who agreed to put his WBA welterweight championship belt on the line against the Filipino southpaw on short notice, is not to be underestimated. Pacquiao was preparing to fight WBC and IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr on Aug 21 in... » read more