Pacquiao says Mayweather rematch still a possibility

Filipino boxing great Manny Pacquiao has left the door open on the possibility of a rematch with Floyd Mayweather if the American ever comes out of retirement.
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Welterweight champion Pacquiao knocks out retirement thoughts

TOKYO - Filipino boxing icon and Senator Manny Pacquiao said he would carry on fighting next year after unveiling a new boxing gym in downtown Tokyo on Friday.
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Bob Arum likens Lomachenko to Muhammad Ali, says Pacquiao fight possible

Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum sees a young Muhammad Ali in two-division champion Vasyl Lomachenko each time the Ukrainian pugilist steps inside the ring.
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‘Feeling young’ Pacquiao eager for Mayweather

WBO welterweight world champion Manny Pacquiao said Tuesday he felt like a young man in his twenties and would relish another crack at Floyd Mayweather.
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Taconing bags vacant WBC title with stoppage win over Amit

Two-time world title challenger Jonathan Taconing stopped fellow Filipino Salatiel Amit in the tenth round, and thus claimed the vacant WBC international light flyweight title Saturday night at the Elorde Sports Complex in Parañaque.  
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Mayweather says he won’t fight again – report

Retired unbeaten former boxing champion Floyd Mayweather says he has retired for good and has no hunger for a ring return, adding he has too much fun traveling the world.
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Taconing battles fellow Pinoy Amit for WBC international title

Two-time world title challenger Jonathan Taconing will vie for the vacant WBC international flyweight title against fellow Filipino Salatiel Amit of Biliran province on November 19 at Elorde Sports Complex in Parañaque.
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Pacquiao teases Mayweather rematch

Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has teased fans about a possible rematch with Floyd Mayweather Jr., smiling as he gamely showed off a suit with pictures of himself and Mayweather on the lining.
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Pacquiao keeps Mayweather close to his heart

Sen. Manny Pacquiao keeps Floyd Mayweather close to his heart, literally.
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GenSan residents give Pacquiao a hero’s welcome

Senator Manny Pacquiao was given a hero's welcome Friday upon his return home to General Santos City after winning the WBO welterweight title in Las Vegas.
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Pacquiao donates WBO welterweight belt to the Senate

Senator Manny Pacquiao on Tuesday donated to the Senate the WBO welterweight belt he won in his boxing match against Jessie Vargas. 
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Parker to face Ruiz for WBO heavyweight belt in Auckland

New Zealander Joseph Parker will fight Mexican-American Andy Ruiz in Auckland next month for the World Boxing Organization (WBO) heavyweight title vacated by Tyson Fury, Parker's promoter said Tuesday.
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Pacquiao lands in Manila after Vegas victory

New World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Senator Manny Pacquiao arrived in Manila early Tuesday morning, flying in from Los Angeles.  
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Pacquiao unimpressed by Vargas: Magkasala naman akong sabihin na magaling

It seems that Manny Pacquiao was less than impressed by the performance of Jessie Vargas in their bout in Las Vegas on Saturday (Sunday PHL time).  
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Pacquiao's victory over Vargas to regain WBO title

Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao is a world champion yet again following his dominant victory over Jessie Vargas in Las Vegas on Saturday (Sunday PHL time). 
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Pacquiao-Mayweather rematch still an option —boxing analyst

Boxing analysts on Monday said Manny Pacquiao is still on top of his game and a rematch with Floyd Mayweather Jr. is still within reach.
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Pacquiao’s kids, churchmates, province mates ecstatic over boxing victory

Boxing champ and Senator Manny Pacquiao's children, churchmates and provincemates celebrated his victory over Jessie Vargas for the WBO welterweight title, a report on Unang Balita on Monday said.
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Pacquiao: Next opponent will depend on the will of the people

After winning the World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterwight title via unanimous decision on Sunday, Senator Emmanuel "Manny" D. Pacquiao said his next opponent will depend on the will of the people.
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Pacquiao's head wound requires 16 stitches after Vargas fight

Manny Pacquiao may have scored a dominating unanimous decision against Jessie Vargas in Las Vegas on Saturday (Sunday PHL time), but he hardly did it unscathed.
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Donaire shocked by decision loss to Magdaleno: 'This is unbelievable'

"I definitely won the fight," Donaire said in a report by ESPN. "I thought I got control in the second half of the fight. Losing never crossed my mind. This is unbelievable."
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What Mayweather thought of Pacquiao's win over Vargas

Floyd Mayweather was a surprise audience member at Manny Pacquiao's fight against Jessie Vargas in Las Vegas on Saturday (Sunday morning PHL time).
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Pacquiao dedicates win to Jinkee, family, friends, fans

Manny Pacquiao's biggest fan was on hand in the locker room to celebrate his victory over Jessie Vargas in Las Vegas on Saturday (Sunday morning PHL time).
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Pacquiao dominates Vargas to regain WBO title

Check out the Filipino ring icon's best shots.
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Despite knockdown: Vargas claims he was never hurt by Pacquiao

Fans rained down boos on Jessie Vargas after his fight with Manny Pacquiao when he claimed that he was never hurt during their fight on Saturday (Sunday morning PHL time) in Las Vegas, despite hitting the canvas in the second round.
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Mayweather or Crawford? Pacquiao says he'll fight anybody

After conquering Jessie Vargas, Manny Pacquiao is willing to take on the best of the best in his next fight.
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Pacquiao scores decision victory over Vargas

Manny Pacquiao made a victorious return to the ring after a rousing unanimous decision victory over Jessie Vargas on Saturday (Sunday PHL time) in Las Vegas.
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LOOK: Mayweather ringside for Pacquiao-Vargas

Floyd Mayweather seems to have a lot of time in his retirement.
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Donaire bows to Magdaleno in Pacquiao undercard

Nonito Donaire lost his WBO junior featherweight title after being outclassed by Jessie Magdaleno on Saturday (Sunday morning PHL time).
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Live Updates: Manny Pacquiao vs. Jessie Vargas

Manny Pacquiao returns to the ring against Jessie Vargas. Check out the latest updates from fight night live on this page.
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Pacquiao eager to reclaim WBO welterweight title

LAS VEGAS - Manny Pacquiao announced his retirement seven months ago but after serving his first stint as a rookie senator, the fire was rekindled and the stage set for a return to boxing.
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Pacquiao likes to give more than he receives

LAS VEGAS - Boxer Manny Pacquiao, known as the people's champion in his native Philippines, says he has given away about $200 million on projects to help the less fortunate.
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Pacquiao takes political time out to return to ring

Senator Manny Pacquiao takes a brief break from politics to challenge Jessie Vargas for the WBO welterweight title at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas on Saturday (Sunday, PHL time).
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Pacquiao, Vargas, Donaire weigh-in for Sunday fight

Manny Pacquiao and Jessie Vargas will weigh-in Saturday morning (PHL time) in Las Vegas, Nevada for their welterweight championship fight.
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Pacquiao could end knockout drought against Vargas

It has been seven years since eight-division champion Manny Pacquiao scored a stoppage victory. His career went through ups and downs since then, as if his reputation of once being a feared power puncher with blinding speed is nothing but folklore.
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Pacquiao now with Chinese apparel brand

After Nike cut ties with him earlier this year, Manny Pacquiao has found a new apparel deal.
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Olympic medalist Zou to make Las Vegas debut on Pacman undercard

LOS ANGELES - Two time Olympic gold medalist Zou Shiming is grateful to share the billing with Manny Pacquiao as he goes for his first-ever professional boxing crown against a familiar foe in Kwanpichit Onesongchaigym of Thailand.
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Pacquiao can’t take Vargas for granted

Manny Pacquiao's seven-month hiatus can hardly be considered a retirement but there is no doubt that the eight division boxing champ used the time off to reflect on his passion for the sport.
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Pacquiao continues training two days ahead of fight

Despite his coaches’ advice to just rest two days before his match against Jessie Vargas, boxing champ Sen. Manny Pacquiao went on to continue his training on Thursday (US time) in preparation for what has been dubbed as the fight between “The Legend” and “The Champ” in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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‘Pambansang Ulo’ Bato dela Rosa arrives in Las Vegas for Pacquiao-Vargas match

Philippine National Police chief Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa has arrived in Las Vegas, Nevada to watch and support boxing champ Sen. Manny Pacquiao in his fight against Jessie Vargas on Saturday, November 5 (US time).
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PHL's Donaire is ready to defend title

The boxers in the co-main event set on Sunday (Manila time), featuring the match between PHL's Nonito Donaire and American Jessie Magdaleno, met during a press conference held on Friday, GMA News' Mav Gonzales reported on "Unang Balita."
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Pacquiao to have Senate seal on mouthguard in Vargas bout

When Manny Pacquiao collides with world boxing champion Jessie Vargas in Las Vegas on Sunday, the country's Pambansang Kamao will wear a mouthguard fit not just for an eight-division world champion, but also for a senator of the republic.
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Pacquiao and Vargas praise each other ahead of fight

Both Manny Pacquiao and Jessie Vargas praised each other in their pre-fight press conference in Las Vegas, Nevada on Wednesday (Thursday, PHL time), but assured that their fight on Saturday will be action-packed.
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Pacquiao on his match vs. Vargas: “Nothing to worry about”

Eight-division world champion Sen. Manny Pacquiao on Thursday expressed his excitement for his fight against American boxer Jessie Vargas on Saturday, assuring the Filipino people that there is “nothing to worry about.”
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Jessie Vargas banks on youth advantage over Pacquiao

American boxer Jessie Vargas is banking on the fact that he is ten years younger than his opponent, boxing champ and Senator Manny Pacquiao, a report on Unang Balita on Thursday said.
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‘Vargas has a hell of a shot to win this fight’ —Arum

Top Rank boss and Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum believes Jessie Vargas has a legitimate chance of pulling an upset when he defends his WBO world welterweight title against Manny Pacquiao on November 5 (November 6 PHL time) at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.
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Villanueva to watch fellow neophyte senator Pacquiao’s fight in Las Vegas

At least one senator has confirmed he will watch eight-division world champion Senator Manny Pacquiao live in Las Vegas, Nevada as he takes on WBO welterweight champion Jessie Vargas.
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Donaire ready to defend title alongside Pacquiao in Las Vegas

The "Filipino Flash" Nonito Donaire Jr. assures his fans and supporters that he is prepared to retain his title in a fight alongside fellow Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao.  
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Pacquiao, Vargas get warm welcome in Las Vegas arrival

Sen. Manny Pacquiao, an eight-division world champion, and his opponent, American WBO welterweight champion Jessie Vargas, received a warm welcome upon their respective arrivals in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Duterte wants Pacquiao to KO Vargas during the early rounds

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday that he prayed that Sen. Manny Pacquiao wins his boxing match with Jessie Vargas, and that the victory should come via knockout during the early rounds.  
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