Boxing
Bradley ready for rematch against Pacquiao
Reuters
After shocking the world with his split decision victory over Pacquiao, Timothy Bradley made true on his promise to upset the Filipino fight icon.
Now, he’s ready to fulfill another promise: fight Pacquiao in a rematch in November.
In a media event in the week leading up to the fight, Bradley showed up with an oversized mockup ticket for a second match between the two men. Pacquiao has a rematch clause in the contract in case he loses.
“I gotta give Manny a rematch, I gotta give him a shot to win his title back,” said Bradley after the fight.
Pacquiao, for his part, said he thought the fight, but offered his respect for his opponent.
“He’s not an easy opponent, he’s very strong, he was undefeated,” said Pacquiao, who added he has no issues with taking on Bradley again.
“No problem, I’m willing to rematch.
