Manny Pacquiao he is one of the most important fighters of the last ones 20 years having mastered how to want the different categories of boxing. However, throughout his career the Filipino was undervalued, whether for his style, age or height, but he always ended up shutting his mouth to all his rivals.
Still, in the last few days he came out to attack Keith Thurman, Which fell by points in split decision in 2019, after he said they controlled nothing in the preparation of the Pacman. In other words, the American tried to cheat the legend live from boxing Philippines.
That night of July 20, Manny Pacquiao he made seven assaults at every level where he beat the former world champion. What’s more, the Filipino would surprise on the first lap by sending the canvas to a distracted Thurman, who reacted in the middle of the fight and went to regain lost ground.
Thurman said he could not control anything about Pacquiao’s preparation. (Getty)
Almost two years after that fight, the former welterweight monarch of the WITH i CMB he said something strange was felt in his gloves Weather in Pacquiao. “He did most of his training camp in the Philippines, and his hands felt like cement.”, Expressed the born in Florida a Word Boxing News after saying they could not perform any anti-doping test.
Finally, he has said he made bad decisions in that fight like backing down in the first round when he dominated the fight. “It was my mistake as a fan. I felt like I faced him with a lot of pride, showing him how strong he was. I wasn’t focused on winning rounds right away. In rounds six and seven, I woke up and I make my comeback. But he has a good shot. In the tenth round, that may be what decided the fight. “, ended Thurman.