Manny Pacquiao's attempt to regain his title ended in a majority draw with WBC champion Mario Barrios. The judges scored the fight with one favoring Barrios while the others had it tied. Barrios retained his title, landing more punches and jabs than Pacquiao, although Pacquiao had a slight edge in power punches. After the fight, Pacquiao noted the need for better training due to his late preparation caused by a political campaign. He remains hopeful for a rematch to solidify his legacy.
Manny Pacquiao fought to a majority draw against WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios, falling short in his bid to regain the world title at age 46.
CompuBox stats indicated that Barrios landed more punches overall (120-101) with a greater number of jabs (45-20), while Pacquiao landed more power punches.
Despite losing his senatorial bid, Pacquiao expressed a desire for a rematch and emphasized his commitment to training, aiming to leave a legacy for Filipinos.
Barrios acknowledged Pacquiao's strength and skill, highlighting that his stamina and timing remained impressive despite Pacquiao's age.
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