World-Renowned Filipino Boxing Champ Manny Pacquiao Is In Dubai And There Are Talks Of Him Fighting Amir Khan Next

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The LEGENDARY Filipino boxing champ, Manny Pacquiao is here in Dubai for the weekend and has unveiled some of his major boxing plans to the Dubai Sports Council (DSC) on Thursday – that’s surely going to make all you boxing lovers out there geek out!

The WBA welterweight champion has been out of the game ever since his fight with the unbeaten Keith Thurman in Las Vegas in July, where the decision was in favour of Pacquiao.

The world-renowned boxer had revealed that he is open to a fight with Brit boxer Amir Khan right here in Dubai and is planning on going forth with it in the year 2020.

Hoping for Amir Khan to be his opponent in his match in Dubai next year, Manny Pacquiao gets candid during his press meet at the Dubai Sports Council

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Dubai peeps responded with warm wishes welcoming the legendary boxer to the city of gold

The 40-year-old Filipino boxer is the founder of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) and will be playing two exhibition matches across the weekend

On Thursday, the Filipino boxer spoke of his plans to headline this weekend’s MPBL event to the DSC at the Hamdan Sports Complex

Pacquiao announced the details of the 2019 MPBL Dubai Invasion at the Dubai Sports Council press conference

On Thursday, Pacquiao shared with the media and press at the DSC that ‘his team is negotiating for a fight in Dubai and is hopeful of it happening in the near future’

On another note, fans of the Filipino boxer are absolutely ecstatic of his arrival in the Emirate

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