Retired Aussie boxer Anthony Mundine is in talks to struggle boxing legend Manny Pacquiao in an exhibition bout – and fellow Australian boxer Nedal Hussein is not thrilled in regards to the prospect.
The 47-year-old introduced on Tuesday that plans have been within the works for his shock return to the ring in opposition to the Filipino famous person in a bout that might happen in Papua New Guinea.
Retired Aussie boxer Anthony Mundine (pictured) is in talks to struggle boxing legend Manny Pacquiao in an exhibition bout, and fellow Australian boxer Nedal Hussein is not thrilled in regards to the prospect
Mundine introduced on Tuesday that plans have been within the works for his shock return to the ring in opposition to the Filipino famous person (pictured) in a bout that might happen in Papua New Guinea
‘The Man’, who’s a former three-time WBA junior middleweight champion, took to Instagram to let the world know.
‘One thing loopy has simply occurred once I went to PNG,’ he stated.
‘I have been requested to do an exhibition and promote the game of boxing over there (with) none apart from the eight-time world boxing champion Manny ‘PacMan’ Pacquiao.’
The bout can be Mundine’s first return to the ring since his brutal knockout by the hands of Michael Zerafa in 2021.
Sydney boxer Nedal ‘Skinny’ Hussein (pictured left), who was robbed by a corrupt referee in his struggle in opposition to Pacquiao in 2000 and has additionally been in talks for a possible exhibition rematch, says he is not impressed with the announcement
Hussein (pictured in his preventing days) and Pacquiao reunited through zoom name in early December to debate the controversy stirred up by referee Carlos Padilla Jr.’s admission to biased officiating through the title struggle to favour Pacquiao
Sydney boxer Nedal ‘Skinny’ Hussein, who was robbed by a corrupt referee in his struggle in opposition to Pacquiao, 44, in 2000 and has additionally been in talks for a possible exhibition rematch, says he is not impressed with the announcement.
‘[I’m] Glad for Choc, however I am not impressed,’ he informed Each day Mail Australia. ‘Fighter’s security ought to come first. Choc has been knocked out like seven occasions.’
Hussein and Pacquiao reunited through zoom name in early December to debate the controversy stirred up by referee Carlos Padilla Jr.’s admission to biased officiating through the title struggle to favour Pacquiao.
Mundine (pictured being knocked out by Michael Zerafa in 2021), who retired with 48 wins from 59 fights, is worked up on the prospect of stepping again into the ring and informed his followers on Instagram to ‘keep tuned’ for extra information
Each fighters expressed curiosity in doing an exhibition struggle in Sydney, although nothing has been finalised.
Mundine, who retired with 48 wins from 59 fights, is worked up on the prospect of stepping again into the ring and informed his followers on Instagram to ‘keep tuned’ for extra information.
‘As soon as issues are all signed on the dotted line you will see The Man again once more
‘I am gonna have to begin coaching and sharpen the instruments and the talent field. It has been some time.’