What happened to Antonio Margarito After Pacquiao fight?

What happened to Antonio Margarito After Pacquiao fight?

Margarito lost by technical knockout in the 10th round as his surgically repaired right eye was badly swollen shut, forcing him to retire from boxing.

Who was Pacquiao lost to?

Yordenis Ugás
Manny Pacquiao loses to Yordenis Ugás by unanimous decision. LAS VEGAS (AP) — Although Manny Pacquiao hasn’t decided what his future holds, the eight-division world champion realizes his 26-year professional boxing career might have ended Saturday night with a disheartening loss.

How much did Pacquiao make against Margarito?

MANILA, Philippines – New World Boxing Council (WBC) super welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao earned a guaranteed fight purse of US$15 million (around P645 million) plus around $5 million in pay-per-view (PPV) share from his resounding victory over Mexican Antonio Margarito.

Did Pacquiao fight at 154?

The decision came after World Boxing Council (WBC) head Jose Sulaiman inquired if the Filipino boxing champion intends to defend his WBC super welterweight title. Koncz said Pacquiao will no longer fight at 154 after the pound-for-pound king suffered tremendous power shots in his November bout with Antonio Margarito.

Did Mayweather fight Margarito?

New York, New York – On Wednesday, retired boxing superstar and now full-time promoter, Floyd Mayweather Jr., was on hand to promote his first event in New York City.

Did UGA Pacquiao get knocked down?

Manny Pacquiao slipped to a unanimous decision defeat to Yordenis Ugas in their world welterweight championship fight in Las Vegas on Saturday night. The boxing legend was making his comeback at the age of 42 after two years out of the ring but had little of his trademark speed and power remaining.

What did Pacquiao do when he beat Margarito?

Pacquiao won round after round, opening a cut on Margarito’s cheek, closing his right eye, and turning his face into a bloody mess. The punches came quickly, and they came often.

How tall is Antonio Margarito?

5′ 11″
Antonio Margarito/Height

When did Floyd leave Bob Arum?

Before staging his own fights, Floyd Mayweather was sheltered under Bob Arum’s Top Rank Promotions where he had a sensational run and became one of the top faces in the sport. However, the two parted ways in 2006 and their relationship has seemingly changed since then.

What is Mayweather net worth?

There are $450 million in Floyd Mayweather’s net worth..

Why did Antonio Margarito lose his next fight?

This eye almost lost him his license to fight upon a medical inspection. During Margarito’s next and final bout against Miguel Cotto, his eye suffered severe swelling and caused him to lose the bout via doctor/referee stoppage. The fight generated 1.15 million buys and 64 million dollars in revenue and the attendance was 41,734.

When did Antonio Margarito lose to Paul Williams?

Clottey and Cintron both went on to win titles. Margarito lost his belt to Paul Williams on a decision in 2007 in a hellacious fight, but two bouts later he met Cintron, who had won a world title, in a rematch. Margarito knocked Cintron out again, this time in the sixth round, to win another title.

What kind of eye injury did Antonio Margarito have?

Although Margarito went the distance — many believe a compassionate Pacquiao held back in the later rounds — he wound up with a broken orbital bone and a severe cataract in his right eye.

When is Antonio Margarito rematch with Cotto?

Margarito, who took a severe beating from Miguel Cotto in a 10th-round knockout loss in their grudge rematch in December, had been scheduled to return May 26 on a Top Rank card in a middleweight bout against Abel Perry.

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