Former eight-division champion and Corridor of Famer Manny Pacquiao is convinced that he deserved the nod against Mario Barrios earlier as we speak at MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
The 46-year-old Pacquiao went toe to toe with Barrios for twelve rounds, exhibiting flashes of brilliance together with his signature pace and left hand.
In the long run, nonetheless, one decide noticed the combat 115-113 for Barrios whereas the opposite had it 114-114, ending the contest by majority draw.
“After twelve rounds, I believed I received the combat. My evaluation, like I received 8-4, however the factor is I’m shocked with the announcement it’s a draw,” Pacquiao mentioned on the post-match press convention.
“I did my finest within the ring, the followers had been pleased with my efficiency. However don’t worry, Pacman is again. I’m nonetheless right here.”
Although seemingly pleased with how his combat turned out after a four-year hiatus, Pacquiao admits that he might have completed different issues higher.
“I feel my efficiency was good tonight [though] I’m not glad with my mixtures. I ought to have thrown extra punches and been extra aggressive to knock him out,” Pacquiao mentioned.
—JKC, GMA Built-in Information
