Exclusive World Boxing News may reveal that Manny Pacquiao Jr. He is not sure of his father from 19 July.

WBN for the first time announced that Pacquiao Jr. He will debut on a professional debut on Undercard after the discussion with coach Marvin Somodo.

In December, Somodo hoped that junior would be ready to reverse in 2025.

Pro debut manny Pacquiao Jr

“He’s doing well. His work ethics is really good. You see him every day in the gym and you never complain,” said Somodo WBN.

“Sparma from world -class fighters, and he is doing well. His future depends on his performance when he changes a professional. I believe that he will do well, but only time will show.

“Many Jr. trains every day like my other professional fighters. We hope that he will soon commit (professional) fight, but the main priority is to improve him in the gym.

“Turning Pro in the future is a plan for him when I see that he is ready. The plan is to become a professional boxer, but you never know.”

Junior answered a direct question about the possibility of providing a card with a father from ES News.

“We’ll see,” said Pacquiao Jr. “He is always energetic. He is always in shape.

“As if he was always running, he played basketball, playing four matches, five games at the same time, he is in shape all the time.

When asked about the fight on the card, he added: “We’ll see, yes I will be ready.”

Junior trains from Pacquiao Sr.

Then WBN broke the news only in May 2024 that Pacquiao would return in the fight for the title of world champion. After months of negotiations, the challenge of Mario Barrios for the WBC welterweight championships crossed the line.

Since then, talks with the best boxers of masters meant that it seemed that junior with the card was not without thinking and an exaggerated conclusion.

Pacquiao Jr. He began training with his dad in the world -famous Freddie Roach card in Los Angeles before the event.

Until now, PBC has confirmed four matches, including the main Pacquiao vs Barrios event.

Pacquiao vs Barrios Undercard is taking shape

Sebastian Fundor vs Tim Tsyzu II, cooperate with Brandon Figueroa vs Joet Gonzalez and Isaac Cruz vs Angel Fierro II, creating part of Pay per view Grand MGM cards.

WBN added to this list compatriot Pacquiao, Eumir Marcial, with another Philippine star, Marek Magsayo, aimed at finalizing the struggle to end the stay for Prelims.

This would constitute six or potentially seven or eight fights on the account. Pacquiao Jr. It can be one of them.

Jr. may delay the debut

However, WBN learned that Pacquiao Jr. Sharing the bill with dad is no longer a formality.

“I’m not sure if Many Jr. is fighting for this card or not,” said the president of MP Promotions, Sean Gibbons, said World Boxing News.

As a right -handed man, Pacquiao, who is constantly in the gym next to the boxing legend, Sean would know if the junior would probably appear or not.

Things can change as the training duration, and we are waiting for an official announcement.

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