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Garcia vs Barrios: Las Vegas Welterweight Showdown Headlines DAZN PPV
boxing9 days ago

Garcia vs Barrios: Las Vegas Welterweight Showdown Headlines DAZN PPV

WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios defends his belt against Ryan Garcia in Las Vegas on Feb. 21 at the T-Mobile Arena, live on DAZN PPV, headlining a card that also features three world-title fights. The undercard includes Hitchins-Duarte (IBF super-lightweight), Gary Antuanne Russell vs Andy Hiraoka (WBA), Frank Martin vs Nahir Albright, and Bektemir Melikuziev vs Sena Agbeko. Prelims start 3:00 PM PT, main card 5:00 PM PT with the main event around 9:00 PM PT; PPV pricing is US $69.99 or $99.99 for a bundle, plus DAZN Ultimate Tier options.

Manny Pacquiao, at 46, defies doubts to return to the ring against Mario Barrios
sports7 months ago

Manny Pacquiao, at 46, defies doubts to return to the ring against Mario Barrios

Manny Pacquiao, returning to boxing after four years, is determined to defeat WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios in Las Vegas, aiming to become the oldest boxing champion in history. Despite his age and recent inactivity, Pacquiao's disciplined training and passion drive his confidence, while Barrios, younger and in his prime, prepares to defend his title. The fight also features Pacquiao's son debuting professionally and other notable bouts on the card.

Manny Pacquiao Returns to Boxing with Old Form Promised
sports9 months ago

Manny Pacquiao Returns to Boxing with Old Form Promised

Manny Pacquiao, at age 46 and recently inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame, is returning to the ring to challenge WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios, aiming to become the oldest fighter to win a welterweight title. Despite a decline in performance over recent years, Pacquiao's return is driven by his passion for boxing, and he is granted a title shot under WBC rules for former champions. The fight is set for July 19, with Pacquiao facing challenges due to his age and recent form, while Barrios, a tall and aggressive fighter, aims to defend his title.