But according to Roach, Pacquiao is showing him signs that he intends to do just that. Roach told Pacquiao it would be a great favor if he knocked out Rios.īeing a gentleman, Pacquiao never uttered a word. The quicker, the better for the American trainer, who holds a grudge against Team Rios.įirst, for insulting him by mimicking his slurred speech and body tremors caused by Parkinson’s disease, in a video that leaked in 2010.Īnd second, when Rios’ conditioning trainer Alex Ariza kicked him in the chest in a prefight confrontation on Wednesday. Roach, however, won’t be content with only a win over Rios. “All Pacquiao needs is to beat Rios and everything is possible.” “Pacquiao-Mayweather isn’t dead in the water,” Roach said. More important, it will give him a chance to seek a fight with Mayweather, who has dodged him for years. Pacquiao is a heavy 4-1 favorite to beat Rios in their fight in Macau and dispel the notion he’s on the decline. “I can see no reason for Pacquiao to lose.” “He’s looking good and focused, with no distractions,” said Roach. Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach believes Pacquiao is in prime shape to demolish the loudmouth Rios.
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Manila’s GMA 7 network is setting up a free viewing of the fight in various places in Tacloban City so residents of the typhoon-ravaged area can watch the bout.
These are apart from his personal mission to recover the luster of his ring career tarnished by his knockout loss to Mexico’s Juan Manuel Marquez late last year. It will bring joy to his countrymen reeling from the destruction wrought by Supertyphoon “Yolanda” and rekindle hopes of a dream showdown with Floyd Mayweather Jr. MACAU-An impressive victory by Manny Pacquiao over Brandon Rios on Sunday will serve a triple purpose.
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