Jeff Horn

Conor McGregor win would be 'dreadful' for boxing, says Jeff Horn

Horn, who became WBO welterweight champion by beating 38-year-old Manny Pacquiao in Brisbane last month, said McGregor would struggle to even land a punch on the undefeated American.

Aug 22, 2017, 09:21 AM IST

I will urge Manny Pacquiao to quit, says trainer Freddie Roach

While controversy raged over the scoring of Sunday's World Boxing Organization welterweight title bout in Brisbane, after all three judges awarded it to unbeaten Horn, there were doubts whether 38-year-old Pacquiao would return for a possible rematch.

Jul 03, 2017, 10:51 AM IST

Manny Pacquiao loses WBO welterweight title on points to Jeff Horn

The 11-time world champion entered the fight at Suncorp Stadium as a hot favorite but got more than he bargained for against the 29-year-old former schoolteacher.

Jul 02, 2017, 12:35 PM IST

Manny Pacquiao vows to to leave Australia as world champion

The eight-weight world champion has said he is using the bout as an opportunity to prove he remains a global force at the age of 38 as he juggles boxing with a full-time job as a senator in the Philippines.

Jun 25, 2017, 08:58 AM IST

Manny Pacquiao, Jeff Horn given green light for July 2 bout in Brisbane

Pacquiao, who has parlayed his sporting fame into a career in politics, is a veteran of 67 fights with 59 victories.

Apr 09, 2017, 10:39 AM IST

Australia in negotiation to host Manny Pacquiao-Jeff Horn fight

Describing it as the "largest boxing event in Australia",Kate Jones said her government was keen to secure the fight.

Jan 29, 2017, 17:21 PM IST