Sports
Boxing legend Pacquiao announces intention to fight NMA star McGregor
Philippine boxing icon Manny Pacquiao wants to fight Irish mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor in the ring next year, an aide said in a statement Saturday.
“For the sake of all the Filipino Covid-19 victims, Senator Manny Pacquiao will be fighting UFC superstar Conor McGregor next year,” Pacquiao’s special assistant Jayke Joson said in a statement, adding negotiations are ongoing.
Pacquiao would donate a portion of his prize earnings to Filipino victims of the pandemic, Joson added.
-
Metro13 hours ago
Four-year-old boy dies while eating in Abuja school
-
News16 hours ago
Gombe residents lament 48 hours blackout
-
Metro13 hours ago
Lagos destroys shops in Ajah market, arrests two traders
-
Metro13 hours ago
Ogun police arrest two ‘one chance’ robbers
-
News15 hours ago
Hadi Sirika spends second night in EFCC custody over money laundering probe
-
News14 hours ago
Blackout: Ogun vows repairs of poles destroyed by heavy rain
-
News8 hours ago
US court overturn ex-Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction
-
Metro8 hours ago
Mother, child electrocuted in Ogun market