Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Ríos, billed as The Clash in Cotai, was a boxing welterweight championship fight for the vacant WBO International Welterweight championship. The bout was held on 24 November 2013 at the Venetian Macau resort & hotel in Macau.[1][2][3] Pacquiao won via unanimous decision and took the vacant WBO International welterweight title. Pacquiao said that the fight would be dedicated to the victims of the recent typhoon hit in the Philippines.[4][5][6] The fight drew 475,000 ppv buys.
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| Date | 24 November 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Cotai Arena, The Venetian, Macau, SAR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Title(s) on the line | vacant WBO International welterweight title | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Pacquiao wins via 12-round unanimous decision (120–108, 119–109, 118–110) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
National anthems
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- United States (The Star-Spangled Banner)
- Philippines (Lupang Hinirang)
Fight card
editMain bouts (HBO PPV)
edit- WBO Welterweight bout: Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Ríos
- Pacquiao won via unanimous decision
- IBF Featherweight bout: Evgeny Gradovich (c) vs. Billy Dib[7]
- Gradovich won via 9th round TKO.
- NABF Heavyweight bout: Andy Ruiz vs. Tor Hamer (c)[8]
- Ruiz won via technical knockout, due to Hamer quitting before the start of the 4th round.
- Flyweight bout: Zou Shiming vs. Juan Tozcano
- Shiming won via unanimous decision.
- Lightweight bout: Félix Verdejo vs. Petchsamuthr Duanaaymukdahan[9]
- Verdejo won via unanimous decision.
International broadcasting
edit| Country | Broadcaster |
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| Chile | Vive Deportes |
| Latin America | Golden |
| Indonesia | tvOne |
| Philippines | Solar All Access |
| United States | HBO PPV |
References
edit- ^ Conway, Tyler. "Manny Pacquiao's Career Is on the Line vs. Brandon Rios". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ^ Mannix, Chris (21 November 2013). "Manny Pacquiao's career at stake in bout against Brandon Rios". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on 24 November 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
- ^ Soong, Kelyn. "Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Rios fight preview, TV schedule". Washington Post. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
- ^ Hogaza, Mary Rose (22 November 2013). "Pacquiao dedicates Sunday fight to 'Yolanda' victims". Manila Bulletin. Macau, SAR. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
- ^ "Manny Pacquiao v Brandon Rios: liv". Daily Telegraph. 24 November 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
- ^ "Manny Pacquiao wins in return". ESPN. 24 November 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
- ^ Mazique, Bryan (23 November 2013). "Pacquiao vs. Rios Undercard: Top Storylines to Watch Before Pac-Man vs. Bam Bam". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
- ^ Wood, Donald (23 November 2013). "Pacquiao vs. Rios Fight Card: Complete Lineup for International Spectacle". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
- ^ Christ, Scott (24 November 2013). "Pacquiao vs Rios live streaming results: Felix Verdejo opens card with easy win". Bad Left Hook. Retrieved 25 November 2013.