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Welterweight

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Duterte lauds Pacquiao for uniting Filipinos again in win vs Matthysse

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PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday congratulated Sen. Manny Pacquiao for winning the World Boxing Association (WBA) Welterweight Championship over Argentine Lucas Matthysse. “I would like to congratulate Senator Manny Pacquiao for giving us pride and bringing the Filipino nation together once more,” Duterte said in a statement. “You have proven time and again that you are not […]

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Pacquiao-Matthysse: Round 7

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PACQUIAO lands a one-two but Matthysse tries to respond with some jabs. Pacquiao slips in an uppercut between Matthysse’s guard and backs him up some more. Matthysse lands a right to the body but Pacquiao counters, hits Matthysse with another uppercut that puts Matthysse down again.  Referee stops fight. It’s Pacquiao via TKO.

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UPDATE 3: Pacquiao beats Matthysse for welterweight crown

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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao defeated Lucas Matthysse via technical knockout (TKO) and wrested the World Boxing Association (WBA) crown from the big punching Argentine here on Sunday. With the win, Pacquiao, 39, also ended a nine-year knockout drought, as he showed flashes of his old form in knocking down his opponent […]

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Pacquiao-Matthysse: Round 6

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AN accidental low blow from Matthysse prompts referee to call timeout. It’s all business for Pacquiao as he presses Matthysse and lets his hands fly. Pacquiao puts his hands up and lets Matthysse throw at him and a hard left lands for Matthysse. Pacquiao responds immediately with his own left.

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Pacquiao-Matthysse: Round 5

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HARD left lands for Pacquiao, moving Matthysse backwards. Matthysse finding it difficult to deal with Pacquiao’s hand speed. Pacquiao throws three straight lead lefts as Matthysse keeps his guard up. Matthysse now lands a shot but Pacquiao counters with one. Now another shot from Pacquiao to the head makes Matthysse take a knee.

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Pacquiao-Matthysse: Round 3

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MATTHYSSE throws a couple of hooks and rights, tries a counter hook but gets blitzed by Pacquiao who floors him with a left uppercut. Matthysse beats the count as Pacquiao looks to inflict more damage on Matthysse. Pacquiao tries to jab his way in on Matthysse, looks for a follow up power punch he can […]

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Pacquiao-Matthysse: Round 1

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MANNY Pacquiao starts the fight bobbing and weaving with his head and tries a quick one-two that misses. Pacquiao gets Lucas Matthysse to the ropes and gets in a quick combination this time, though. Matthysse measures with his jab but is troubled early by Pacquiao’s hand speed. The Pacman tags Matthysse to the body with […]

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