TOKYO–Manny Pacquiao’s exhibition match in Japan is simply set for 3 rounds.
And that’s if it lasts that lengthy–a state of affairs that Pacquiao’s longtime cornerman Buboy Fernandez doesn’t wish to occur on Sunday.
As a substitute, Fernandez is pushing for it to be over as early because the opening spherical.
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“Minsan lang tayo magyabang pero patumbahin na natin ng spherical one,” a assured Fernandez stated Saturday shortly after the official weigh-in at Westin Lodge right here. “Uuwi tayong maaga.”
It gained’t come as a shock if Pacquiao does simply that in opposition to Japan’s Rukiya Anpo, who’s a kickboxer and combined martial artist.
The 45-year-old Pacquiao can also be in talks for a world title struggle in opposition to WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios that’s being focused for October or November and a spectacular efficiency will definitely enhance his imminent ring return after retiring in 2021.
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However the eight-division champion as ordinary refused to make any predictions.
“I don’t make predictions after I struggle. I simply wish to do my finest and make the followers comfortable,” Pacquiao stated.
The exhibition highlights a loaded Tremendous RIZIN 3 card at Saitama Tremendous Area.