Why Manny Pacquiao's Legacy Will NEVER Be Equaled

MORNING KOMBAT WITH LUKE THOMAS AND BRIAN CAMPBELL

Black Effect x All The Smoke Productions

Sports News, Sports, News

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Brian Campbell reacts to the retirement of eight-division champion Manny Pacquiao at age 42 and counts down five reasons why there will never be another boxer quite like the Filipino icon given the unique elements of his legacy. Morning Kombat’ is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Google Podcasts, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts. For more Combat Sports coverage subscribe here: youtube.com/MorningKombat Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @lthomasnews, @MorningKombat For Morning Kombat gear visit:morning kombat.store Follow our hosts on Instagram: @BrianCampbell, @lukethomasnews, @MorningKombat To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	He came, he saw, and so many times he conquered now at the age of 42 boxing icon, Manipack,
0:13.3	he always called it a career as the sports only eight division champion.
0:17.9	My name is Brian Campbell.
0:18.9	You're looking at a morning combat extra edition here, just looking to sort of put into words,
0:24.6	the impact and the legacy that the 42 year old Filipino legend has had on this sport
0:30.1	as he puts the boxing gloves aside following Tuesday night's impromptu press conference
0:36.1	on his Facebook page announcing that he will fight no more as Manipack.
0:40.8	I looks to run for the presidency of the Philippines in 2022.
0:45.4	My name is Brian Campbell.
0:46.4	As I mentioned, one half of morning combat alongside Luke Thomas every Monday, Wednesday
0:49.5	and Friday at 11 a.m. Eastern here on YouTube on the MK channel, giving you all the
0:54.2	hot takes and boxing MMA and beyond to check that out, but right now I really want to focus
0:59.2	on such a cultural icon and crossover legend in Pacquiao that the emotions kind of hit
1:06.6	hard here.
1:07.9	I didn't expect him to fight again after losing somewhat soundly there in a close, but convincing
1:15.3	decision loss to your Dennis Ugas in August on pay-per-view, Ugas defended the WBA well-to-way
1:20.3	title, but replacing late, the injured Errol Spence Jr., which was yet another time Manipack
1:27.9	out reaching up and daring to be great, Pacquiao looked a little sluggish.
1:31.4	He looked a little old.
1:32.8	He threatened retirement after that fight.
1:34.8	Now it seems he's going through with it.
1:36.7	It doesn't mean I'll never fight again.
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