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Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 25) – American boxing star Ryan Garcia announced that he will then fight Philippine ring legend turned senator Manny Pacquiao.
“A dream come true. It is an honor to share the ring with [Manny Pacquiao]”Wrote the interim WBC lightweight champion on his official Instagram account on Monday (Philippine time).
“I will always respect what you did in and out of the ring. For the best man award ”, he added.
Details of the fight have yet to be revealed.
The 22-year-old California native is 21-0, including 18 knockouts, since turning pro in 2016.
Pacquiao’s camp has yet to confirm development.
Pacquiao, 42, last fought Keith Thurman, Jr. in 2019 when he won the WBA super welterweight title. The boxer-turned-politician previously said that this year he would fight UFC superstar Conor McGregor, who suffered a second-round knockout loss to Dustin Poirier at a UFC event on Sunday.
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