Pacquiao in stunning loss to Cuban fighter

By Richiel Chavez

Aug 23, 2021 12:55 am

Philippine boxing icon and Sen. Emmanuel 'Manny' Pacquiao absorbed a stunning loss from Cuba's Yordenis Ugás and failed to reclaim the World Boxing Association (WBA) title on Sunday (Philippine time) at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Ugás, who accepted the fight on 11-day notice, won by unanimous decision. All three judges gave the fight to the Cuban, submitting scores of 116-112, 115-113 and 116-112.

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