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November 15th 2003-Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas, USA Manny Pacquiao (37-2-1, 28) vs Marco Antonio Barrera (57-3, 40) I In 2003 Manny Pacquiao made the full time leap up from Super Bantamweight to Featherweight. After dipping his toes at the weight earlier in the year, against Serikzhan Yeshmagambetov, he committed to the weight when he took on Mexican icon Marco Antonio Barrera in November.
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May 2nd 2009-MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Manny Pacquiao (48-3-2, 36) Vs Ricky Hatton (45-1, 32) In 2009 Filipino star Manny Pacquiao took on Englishman Ricky Hatton at the MGM Grand in one of the biggest bouts of the year. The bout wasn't a particularly competitive one, but did end with one of the most brutal knockouts of the year. May 18th 1998-Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Manny Pacquiao (22-1, 13) vs Shin Terao (10-2-1, 1) Way back in 1998 Filipino fighter Manny Pacquiao, who was the then OPBF Flyweight champion, travelled to face Japanese fighter Shin Terao [寺尾新] in Tokyo. This isn't the original broadcast of the fight but instead a version of the fight that was shown as part of a 2020 TV special headed by Japanese comedian Chihara Jr, hence the reaction faces in the bottom corner of the screen. What is notable is this is a better quality version than most of the others that are online. December 11th 2004-MC Home Depot Open Air Arena, Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines Manny Pacquiao (38-2-2, 29) vs Fahsang 3k Battery (44-7-1, 23) It's hard to believe how long Manny Pacquiao has been a world class boxer. In December 2004, 7 months after Pacquiao's first bout with Juan Manuel Marquez, he took on Thai foe Fahsang 3k Battery [ฟ้าสั่ง พ ธวัชชัย], who had built a reputation for himself as a Filipino killer. January 19th 2019-MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Manny Pacquiao (60-7-2, 39) vs Adrien Broner (33-3-1-1, 24) In January 2019 Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao faced off against divisive American fighter Adrien Broner in Las Vegas. Coming in to this Broner was looking to claim his first win in almost 2 years whilst Pacquiao was looking to build of a 2018 win over Lucas Matthysse.
July 15th 2018-Axiata Arena, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Manny Pacquiao (59-7-2, 38) Vs Lucas Martin Matthysse (39-4-0-1, 36) Earlier today Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao faced off with WBA Welterweight champion Lucas Martin Matthysse in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia November 5th 2016-Thomas & Mack Center Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Manny Pacquiao (58-6-2, 38) Vs Jessie Vargas (27-1, 10) Back in November we saw Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao end a short retirement as he took on Jessie Vargas for the WBO Welterweight title. March 4th 2000-Ninoy Aquino Stadium, District of Malate, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines Manny Pacquiao (27-2, 18) vs Arnel Barotillo (22-9-3, 15) In March 2008 future Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao defended the WBC International Bantamweight title against Arnel Barotillo. February 24th 2001-Ynares Sports Center, Antipolo City, Rizal, Philippines Manny Pacquiao (30-2, 21) vs Tetsutora Senrima (19-4, 10) In February 2001 a then 22 year Manny Pacquiao took on Tetsutora Senrima, aka Chul-Ho Kang, in a defense of the WBC International Super Bantamweight title. Just prior to this bout Sentima had challenged for the Japanese title whilst Pacquiao would go on to be a global sporting icon. November 10th 2001-Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, California, USA Manny Pacquiao (33-2, 24) Vs Agapito Sanchez (31-9-2, 16 In 2008 Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao attempted to unify the WBO and IBF Super Bantamweight titles as he took on Agapito Sanchez. |
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