The historic boxer and former Philippine champion, Manny ‘Pacman’ Pacquiao, was impressed by the fight played this Sunday between Terence Crawford and Errol Spence, where the first of these was far superior to be able to conquer the champion title with an impressive knockout in the ninth round.
Given this fact, Manny Pacquiao himself, who was at the T-Mobile Arena to enjoy the fight, stressed that according to his criteria Crawford is currently ranked as the best Pound for Pound in the world and that this fact will allow him to achieve great results throughout throughout his career as a professional boxer.
“I think it’s number one Pound for Pound“, Pacquiao expressed before the media who asked him about his balance in the fight held in the United States.
“I didn’t expect the fight to go like this, I thought it was going to go after 12 rounds. But Crawford did a good job.”, added the Filipino who became one of the most important figures in boxing in recent decades regarding the knockout Crawford achieved against Errol Spence.
Pacquiao also explained that in his opinion Errol Spence has no opportunity to request a rematch given the forceful way in which he lost and assured that Crawford would add a victory again in the event of a new confrontation between the two.
“I don’t think a rematch is needed. I think it was a one sided fight“Said the ex-pugilist who has dedicated himself to a political career in his country in recent years.
Finally, Manny Pacquiao was also asked if he would place Terence Crawford as one of the best fighters in all of history. However, the boxer who still has a long career ahead of him to be able to analyze this scheme; he maintained that a greater participation in fights will certify said perception.
“He still has a race ahead of him, we’ll see what he can achieveManny finished.
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