Manny Pacquiao v Mario Barrios: WBC Welterweight Championship – Live Updates | Boxing
KEY EVENTS
8 rounds
Barrios continues to use a very disciplined defense approach, but Pacquiao’s remarkable hand speed (46!) Continues to make a difference. The champion is too much in this fight, but since the opening bell, he has remained in the same gear and was reluctant to his very old enemy or not pushing his speed. A large closing rush from Pacquiao shook judges in the last second of the tour.
Guardian’s unofficial score: Pacquiao 10-9 Barrios (Pacquiao 77-75 Barrios)
7 rounds
Pacquiao began to move away from the right of Barrios to his right and as a result he gets less penalties. 46 -year -old Challenger still looks fresh by entering the back of the planned 12 rounds. However, Barrios remains patient, works behind a consistent jab and continues to label Pacquiao with meters.
Guardian’s unofficial score: Pacquiao 9-10 Barrios (Pacquiao 67-66 Barrios)
6 rounds
Pacquiao explodes in his pocket and punches six punches in a combination and descends sharply into a few sharp body. More cheer for the old man. Pacquiio supports the crowd by pulling Barrios’ head back with left hand. Then another! When it looks like it just slows down, Pacquiao seems to have found another equipment. Although Barrios holds his own benches against the head and the body, he goes down to more eye -catching combinations.
Guardian’s unofficial score: Pacquiao 10-9 Barrios (Pacquiao 58-56 Barrios)
5 rounds
After a cautious, measured start, Barrios boxing beautifully on each round and looks increasingly more comfortable. It really begins to use your height and reach advantages. Barrios Jab scores more often with frequency and Pacquiao has no answer for this.
Guardian’s unofficial score: Pacquiao 9-10 Barrios (Pacquiao 48-47 Barrios)
4th round
Pacquiao shook by a hard Jab in the fourth place, but seems to have been balanced. Pacquiao explodes in his pocket to try and close the four -inch transportation difference, while Barrios is beautifully resisting. Pacquiao complains about a shot on the belt line, not the first time tonight. Barrios descends on the right cross. Another, but Pacquiao is doing more.
Guardian’s unofficial score: Pacquiao 10-9 Barrios (Pacquiao 39-37 Barrios)
3rd round
Pacquiao sets the tempo at the beginning of the third, punches more and descends. Barrios continues to work behind Jab and makes a few punishing shots on the body. Both warriors open in seconds and trade fists in the middle of the ring. Close!
Guardian’s unofficial score: Pacquiao 10-9 Barrios (Pacquiao 29-28 Barrios)
2nd round
The larger Barrios is working harder to set up Jab. Now Texaslı, Pacquiao’s activity slows down from the first, scoring a little more goals with meters. By moving Pacquiao from Barrios backwards, he denies the inward movement that keeps him away from the balance.
Guardian’s unofficial score: Pacquiao 9-10 Barrios (Pacquiao 19-19 Barrios)
1st round
There is a bell. The warriors meet in the center of the ring and Pacquiao immediately starts to shoot and firing straight rights. Barrios feels his opponent, throwing a small amount of Pacquiao’s precaution. Barrios takes Pacquiao’s attention with a sharp right hand. Everything that approaches even the descent from Pacquiao reacts to a high -reacts from the crowd of partisan. However, the speed and activity of the Philippine wins the tour.
Guardian’s unofficial score: Pacquiao 10-9 Barrios (Pacquiao 10-9 Barrios)
Ring announcer Jimmy Lennon Jr made hunter promotions. The latest instructions were given by the referee Thomas Taylor, seconds came out and we will get it with a round scope!
And here is Pacquiao. Happy warrior emerges from the tunnel Hall of Fame Scenario and Will.i.am. “Man-ny! Man-ny!” For the legend of the Philippine wearing a black robe with fine gold coated. In the ring and on both knees, Survivor’s tiger eyes are praying in the corner as the MGM Grand Garden Arena explodes on the sound system.
Mario Barrios is entering the ring. He was dressed in the Aztec warrior outfit accompanied by that Mexican OT Barrio. The champion typically entered the ring second, but this honor was admitted to Pacquiao on the occasion of the return war. Barrios climbs the ropes after raising the crowd with a single punch.
Manny Pacquiao insisted that the return of boxing was directed by passion, not nostalgiaThe 46 -year -old Las Vegas is preparing to challenge Mario Barrios for WBC Welterweight.
“I have been out of the ring, but I’m still active and always exercising,” Yordenis said, ” “I want to give the fans what they want. Every time I step into the ring, this is my purpose.”
Eight episode champions and newly published Famer Hall, he said he was approaching the education camp with his discipline twenty years ago.
At the last press conference on Wednesday, he said, “Just like it was 26 years old. Passion is still there.” “On Saturday night, this will be a great fight. I am good to be Underdog. I have been Underdog many times. I always bring surprises.”
Pacquiao praised his opponent, but he made it clear that he came to win.
Orum I respect Barrios – he’s a champion and working hard. But I’m excited to buy the belt, ”he said. “We will show the world that boxing is still alive and kicking. Manny Pacquiao is still here.”
He defends his 30 -year -old Barrios for the second time and enters as a betting favorite. However, he rejected the idea that Pacquiao’s age reduces the challenge.
“Manny is a species, Bar Barrios said. “Copying in the training camp is not an easy style. We have taken a very different South claw appearance, so I feel very comfortable.”
Barrios, who was shot with Abel Ramos last November, said that the match on Saturday was “history ,, but he was ready to finish under conditions.
“Right now, they’re all smiling, but I know that the fighting night will not be on the face of this smile anymore and they will not be both.” “I am not looking for a knockout, but I go there with malicious intentions and power in both hands.”
“I’m ready for war. I’ve poured everything into this sport since my childhood. Now it’s my job to show why I will continue to be champion.”
Organizer Tom Brown greeted MGM Grand as “another history night ::“ Manny fought for the first time in 2001. This 16th fight in Arena. This full circle is a moment. ”
Fundora holds WBC 154lb title with RTD 7!
The fight is over! Tszy does not answer the bell for the eighth round. When Sydneysider seems to have the best moments of the match, Tszyu says that the referee does not want to continue Harvey Dock. Fundora, Springs from the stool in the celebration, Arms rose to the sky.
After a few rounds, Fundora took it completely under control after the opening. Tszyu fell in the first, and the second was cut and appeared on the way out, but he took steam in the middle rounds and bleed Fundora’s nose with a right hook.
Sebastian Fundora made a destruction of Tim Tszyu in the first round. Tszyu tried to get in with a left hook, but Fundora labeled him directly in a perfect time in the jaw. He beats the count and takes off the tour, but an ominous start for 30 -year -old Sydneysider.
Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz, Junior Welterweight competition on the late spare Omar Salcido’de 10 rounds unanimously won. Two of the Rings judges gave 99-89 points, and the third was closed by 100-88. Cruz almost closed the show in the last round and beat him until he ended with a long score deduction to hold his opponent, and then he threw a knockout before he was recovered by Salcido Çan.
27 -year -old Cruz controlled the action, but from time to time, he struggled to draw his opponent who returned to the Copy and withdrawal in the early hours. He pointed out the defeat of Andy Cruz in January and the second flat loss after the second victory in a row since he lost the title of WBA to Jose Valenzuela last August last August.
It is just a sub -card and a juicy event to go before the main activity: Sebastian Fundora and Tim Tszyu, Fundora’s WBC Junior Middle Fucking Title 12 Tur.
Preface
Las Vegas never moved away from a nostalgia action and is not an exception tonight. Manny Pacquiao, one of the 46 -year -old, one of the most fancy and popular champions of Boxing, has returned to a professional ring for the first time in about four years and follows another title for a resume overflowing with them.
He confronts Mario Barrios, a 30 -year -old WBC heavyweight champion with youth, with size and acceleration. This is a steep climb for the legend of the Philippine, which has given up six -inch height, four inches and more than ten years and a half. However, this is the same as Pacquiao, who makes a career over the possibilities. Eight episodes. Twelve great world titles. One Honorary InductionOnly last month in Canastota, New York.
Tatan Pacquiao, the last victory in 2019, can still compete at the highest level? Or will Barrios, who is softly spoken but confident, will send the fighting senator once and to retirement for everyone?
The accumulation is respectful, almost respectful. Barrios, who holds his title with a narrow division against Abel Ramos last autumn, knows what he was against: It is difficult to copy the rhythm, his feet Flummoxed, his heart is a South Perwheel that really does not leave the fighting game. “Manny is a species,” he said. But now I’m the champion.
Meanwhile, Pacquiao insists that he’s ready. “Passion is still there,” he said this week. “Even with his dismissal, the fire is still burning to compete and become a champion again.” He training with the intensity of his young age, discusses and runs with the same monastery discipline that transforms him into a global symbol. When he fought for the last time in MGM Grand, he hit the renewed Keith Thurman with a modest sadness. He hopes that history will be repeated.
Also on this evening’s invoice: Super Welterweight Co-Main is a fiery rematch between Sebastian Fundora and Tim Tszyu. March meetings were one of the most terrible and punishing competitions of the year, and their promises are not less.
Here we are here. Pacquiao is back under the lights. He returned to Vegas. Back for a belt. Time may be invincible, but Pacman didn’t give up the fight. Stay with us for live round scope, results and reaction as the night progresses.
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