Manny Pacquiao is definitely one of the greatest boxers in the history of the sport. Manny Pacquiao also dropped a huge Logan Paul bombshell.
Manny Pacquiao also faced off against Cuban boxing champion Yordenis Ugas on August 21st as Errol Spence Jr could not compete due to an eye injury. However, the match did not go the way anyone would have anticipated as Yordenis Ugas shockingly defeated Manny Pacquiao with a unanimous decision win (115-113, 116-112, 116-112) and defended his WBA (Super) welterweight title successfully.
According to a report by Business Mirror, Manny Pacquiao was set to earn $5 million as a guaranteed purse for the Errol Spence Jr. fight. Now it seems despite the change in opponent Manny Pacquiao still got the same amount of money as promised.
Per the Nevada State Athletic Commission, official contract purses for Saturday’s Pacquiao-Thurman card: Manny Pacquiao $10 million (but guaranteed many millions more), Keith Thurman $2.5 million but guaranteed many millions more), Omar Figueroa Jr…. espn.com/espn/now?nowId
After his loss, Manny also hinted at retiring from professional boxing.
I don’t know,” if I’ll fight again. “Let me relax and think about it.” Final announcement is in October for presidency. “I want to help my people.
Manny Pacquiao: In the future you might not see Manny Pacquiao fight in the ring again. I don’t know.
Per the Nevada State Athletic Commission, official contract purses for Saturday's Pacquiao-Thurman card: Manny Pacquiao $10 million (but guaranteed many millions more), Keith Thurman $2.5 million but guaranteed many millions more), Omar Figueroa Jr…. https://t.co/fCmLEG66Cj
— Dan Rafael (@DanRafael1) July 19, 2019
"I don't know," if I'll fight again. "Let me relax and think about it." Final announcement is in October for presidency. "I want to help my people."
— Lance Pugmire (@pugboxing) August 22, 2021
Manny Pacquiao: In the future you might not see Manny Pacquiao fight in the ring again. I don’t know.
— Kevin Iole (@KevinI) August 22, 2021