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Pacquiao Mulls Next Step With WBC Backing and High-Profile Challenges

Mauricio Sulaimán’s endorsement has put Pacquiao in a position to choose between a rematch, retirement or a new marquee fight.

Sulaimán está en favor del regreso de Pacquiao.
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Manuel Márquez quiere proteger el legado que tiene Manny Pacquiao.

Overview

  • The WBC unanimously vowed to back Pacquiao’s choice of a rematch with Mario Barrios or a dignified retirement.
  • Pacquiao issued a three-word challenge to Floyd Mayweather and said a contract is ready if Mayweather returns.
  • Ryan García said he wants to face Pacquiao this December in Las Vegas and promised to seek a knockout.
  • Both Pacquiao and Barrios have publicly called for a rematch after their majority draw on July 19.
  • Pacquiao has not decided whether to pursue another fight or retire after demonstrating his competitiveness at 46.