Japanese boxing has entered a new golden age and Pacquiao helps it again this weekend in Rizin.
“Pacman” fights a boxing match this weekend in Tokyo at the third largest indoor arena in the world. In front of 36,500 fans.
Boxing star Ryan Garcia and more from the West travel to Japan this weekend to attend it which gets the new era of golden ages for Japan’s boxing scene out there to the wider world.
Ahead of the fight Pacquiao is looking sharp and is adding two more lesser known punches to his arsenal, that he has not used that much, certainly the lead uppercut with the right hand (remember Pacquiao is a southpaw and is left handed):
(Hat tip MP Josh Flores TV YouTube)
You wouldn’t think it by that with the sound there. Power.
He can dig with either hand like most great champions tend to do, alas.
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