Manny Pacquiao Teams Up with Freddie Roach Again for Epic Comeback Against Barrios
Source: news.source.manilatimes
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has reunited with his long-time coach Freddie Roach to prepare for his upcoming fight against Mario Barrios. The training commenced at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles, marking the first collaboration since Pacquiao's last professional bout in 2021. Despite the age difference and criticism, Pacquiao remains confident ahead of the July 19 showdown in Las Vegas for the WBC welterweight title.
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Manny Pacquiao and Freddie Roach have reunited for training at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles.
The last time they worked together was during Pacquiao's fight against Yordenis Ugas in August 2021.
Pacquiao, at 46, is set to fight 30-year-old Mario Barrios for the WBC welterweight title on July 19 in Las Vegas.
Pacquiao's decision to fight a much younger opponent has been met with criticism.
Despite the age gap, Pacquiao remains confident about his chances against Barrios.