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Pacquiao’s Return: Legacy Risk for Boxing Legend, WBC Sanctioning Questioned
News has spread that Manny Pacquiao (62-8-2, 39 KOs) will fight Mario Barrios (29-2-1, 18 KOs) for Barrios’ WBC Welterweight belt. Many commenters are upset because, in addition to his current age, Pacquiao is coming up on four years of inactivity, having been out of the ring since losing to Yordenis Ugas in 2021. One of the overarching narratives has been that Pacquiao is essentially skipping in line, bypassing younger, more active fighters who have been vying for a shot at a title.
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