Manny Pacquiao transformed career with $40k purse and stunning KO that scared casinos

Manny Pacquiao was an unknown quantity heading into his clash with Lehlo Ledwaba

Manny Pacquiao was a super bantamweight whose record read 32-2 the night his career was transformed when he fought in the US for the first time. Until then he had fought only in his native Philippines, Thailand, or Japan – he had made his debut in 1995 at light flyweight – contributing to him accepting the offer … Read more

Top boxing PPVs of all time: Mayweather v Pacquiao’s ‘Fight of the Century’, the infamous Holyfield v Tyson II and McGregor’s exhibition

Boxing is big money, and over the years, there have been some massive fights that have attracted millions of pay-per-view subscribers. The biggest names always get the most, with any fight involving Floyd Mayweather proving to be very popular. 6 Mayweather’s clash with Manny Pacquiao was a blockbuster eventCredit: AFP But Mike Tyson, Canelo Alvarez, … Read more