‘Don’t worry about it’: Pacquiao unconcerned with age difference in Barrios fight
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Manny Pacquiao laughs off the age gap between Mario Barrios and himself leading into title fight.
Manny Pacquiao just recently returned to Los Angeles ahead of his upcoming July 19 fight against Mario Barrios and was greeted at the airport by plenty of fans and media. Pacquiao would be asked a few questions as he departed the airport on his fight as well as his thoughts on Canelo vs Crawford and shared a few words.
Pacquiao on Barrios having the youth advantage, being 16 years younger than him
“Don’t worry about it (laughs).”
On his fans who are concerned about his health, fighting at 46 years old
“Thank you.”
On what advice he would give to Terence Crawford moving up to face Canelo Alvarez
“My advice to him just to focus on speed and style, and also strength.”
Pacquiao will officially return from his retirement on July 19 in an attempt to win the WBC welterweight title off of reigning champion Mario Barrios in a fight that will headline in Las Vegas.