TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The duel between world class boxers Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao from the Philippines and Floyd Mayweather Jr. from the United States draws near. The fight between these two boxers is scheduled tot ake place on May 2, 2015, at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas.
Fighting in just a couple of weeks, the two boxers have started to taunt each other outside the ring. Pacman boasted that his "killer instinct" has returned. "I am highly motivated. Inspiration, determination, and my killer instinct have returned," said Manny as quoted by Skysports on April 16, 2015
Manny said that he is ready to display his best performance. He also said that boxing is always been a part of his life. The eight-time world champion stated that he continues to practice in order to give the audience an interesting fight and never concerned about any profits he would make from each match.
"I would like to enjoy [the fight] and present the honor to my country and my fans. I don’t want to be a materialistic person […]" Pacman said.
On the other hand, Mayweather previously said that he will not enjoy the fight with Manny. He said that the match is nothing but part of a business deal. "And it is my job [to fight]," Mayweather said. Nevertheless, he said that the fight with Manny will be an interesting one to watch. "We have different [boxing] style, I fight with intelligence. Every step counts, every move calculated," he said.
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