Dubai - Boxing fans rejoice!
Published: Sun 12 Feb 2017, 10:57 AM
Updated: Sun 12 Feb 2017, 6:11 PM
Eight-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao will be staging his next boxing match in the UAE. The information came from his adviser Michael Koncz who in a press conference said that the fight will be in UAE. There has been no confirmation about which emirate will it be held.
Taking to Twitter, the champion boxer, turned Philippine Senator let out a short tweet with a special graphic using the colours of the UAE flag.
Koncz also said that the fight will be held in April and it will be Pacquiao's matchup against Australian brawler Jeff Horn. Supposedly, the fight was going to take place in Australia but Pacquiao's tweet and his adviser's statements has got fans in the UAE excited.
The Pacquiao camp has been quiet about the UAE-bout with not venue and dates announced yet. That hasn't stopped fans from taking to social media to voice out their excitement at seeing one of the greatest boxers of this generation.
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