Article 6YRW7 Manny Pacquiao turns back clock but settles for draw with Mario Barrios

Manny Pacquiao turns back clock but settles for draw with Mario Barrios

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Bryan Armen Graham
from US news | The Guardian on (#6YRW7)

By the time the final bell rang, Manny Pacquiao had done everything but win the fight. He out-threw, out-landed and out-hustled a champion 16 years his junior on Saturday night in Las Vegas, but the scorecards told a different story.

Pacquiao's spirited return to the ring after a four-year layoff ended in a majority draw against WBC welterweight titleholder Mario Barrios. One judge scored it 115-113 for Barrios, while the other two had it 114-114, allowing the 30-year-old Texan to retain his belt by the narrowest of margins. (The Guardian scored it 115-113 for Pacquiao.)

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