Completely everybody has an opinion on the upcoming July combat between defending WBC welterweight champ Mario Barrios and residing legend Manny Pacquiao. And it wouldn’t be proper to not get a Mayweather tackle the combat that has so divided opinions. And Jeff Mayweather, who spoke with Battle Hype, gave his opinion on the combat set for Las Vegas.
And Mayweather “isn’t cool” on the combat, or, extra precisely, he isn’t cool over the way in which Pacquiao’s has bought himself an “unfair” shot at successful a world title, this after six years and not using a win. Jeff stated the combat is principally a “money-grab” on the a part of Pacquiao, and that it’s unfair to the youthful, energetic fighters who’ve labored laborious to stand up the rankings and get their shot at glory.
Mayweather blasts WBC title shot for Pacquiao
“It’s stunning, and, to be trustworthy, it’s unfair to guys which have fought to attempt to stand up the ranks,” Mayweather stated of Pacquiao coming again and going straight right into a world title combat, through Battle Hype. “That’s not cool. I don’t assume that’s cool, however it’s what it’s. You realize, Manny’s Manny Pacquiao, so he can come again and do, you realize…..I imply, it’s a money-grab. I don’t know if he wants cash or not. I believe that whether or not he wants cash or not, he simply needs to proceed so as to add to his legacy. I believe Manny’s gonna win, [convincingly] sure.”
One other Pacquiao believer regardless of issues
So, on the one hand, Mayweather feels the combat is a “money-grab” on the a part of Pacquiao, but on the opposite he says Manny is attempting to proceed including to his legacy and that he’ll win the combat “convincingly.” A combined decide, to make certain.
The end result of this combat will probably come all the way down to how a lot Pacquiao has bought left to supply at age 46, this after having had such a protracted and at occasions laborious profession. Barrios has youth on his aspect, however Pacquiao could have the sting in pace and motion, even at his age.
Possibly Pacquiao does want the cash whereas he additionally needs to proceed so as to add to his already safe legacy as one of many biggest fighters of all time. Mayweather joins different consultants corresponding to Amir Khan and Gerry Penalosa so far as people who find themselves choosing Pacquiao to drag it off on July 19.