Manny Pacquiao Prepares for New Fights: Possible Rematch with Mayweather and Exhibition Match with Lomachenko
The renowned Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao has recently announced potential fights that could become major events in the world of professional boxing.
The legendary athlete confirmed that he is actively negotiating a rematch with American Floyd Mayweather Jr., as well as an exhibition bout with Ukrainian champion Vasyl Lomachenko.
According to Pacquiao himself, everything depends on the negotiations and agreements between the parties.
He noted that previous negotiations were almost finalized, and he hopes that the fight will become a reality soon.
Pacquiao emphasized that he is currently in good health and ready to step into the ring at any moment.
He stated that a rematch with Mayweather would be a highly significant event for the global boxing community, as a high-profile fight between these two legends would attract millions of viewers.
Additionally, he confirmed that discussions with Lomachenko are ongoing regarding an exhibition match, which would be unusual and exciting for fans.
There is also a possibility that both bouts could take place at different times and locations.
Manny Pacquiao, the only boxer in history to win titles in eight different weight classes, has an impressive professional record of 62 wins (39 by knockout), 3 draws, and 8 losses.
Recently, he returned to the ring in July, quickly finishing his fight against Mario Barrios to retain his world lightweight title.
Ukrainian boxer Vasyl Lomachenko, aged 37, holds titles in the super featherweight, lightweight, and super lightweight divisions.
He has already retired from active competition, announcing his retirement in June.
Meanwhile, American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr., who won all 50 of his professional fights, ended his career in 2017.
His first fight against Pacquiao in 2015 ended in a victory for Mayweather via judges’ decision.
These upcoming fights are drawing significant interest and adding excitement to the professional boxing scene.
It is also worth noting that Ukrainian boxers are planning to participate in major international tournaments soon, making these star-studded events highly anticipated by fans and sports enthusiasts alike.