Pacquiao floors Mathysse to claim WBA welter crown

July 15, 2018

Manny Pacquiao defeated Argentinian Lucas Matthysse by knockout in the seventh round to capture the World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight title in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.

The 39-year-old Pacquiao, fighting after a year's break after losing to Jeff Horn in Australia, won his 60th bout against seven losses and two draws. DMS