FIRST WORD
I’M HOPING IT’S NOT GOING TO BE A BORING FIGHT. I MEAN, BOTH FIGHTERS ARE MOVING AROUND. SO WE’LL SEE.”
Boxer Manny Pacquiao on the Aug. 26 fight between his longtime rival, Floyd Mayweather Jr., and UFC star Conor McGregor. Pacquiao, speaking to reporters in Brisbane, Australia, while promoting his world welterweight title defense against Jeff Horn, said he didn’t think McGregor was “comfortable in pure boxing. ... So the advantage is with Floyd.”