Manny Pacquiao vs. Keith Thurman

Manny Pacquiao vs. Keith Thurman
DateJuly 20, 2019
VenueMGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Title(s) on the lineWBA (Super) welterweight title
Tale of the tape
Boxer Keith Thurman Manny Pacquiao
Nickname "One Time" "Pac-Man"
Hometown Clearwater, Florida, U.S. General Santos, South Cotabato, Philippines
Pre-fight record 29–0 (1) (22 KO) 61–7–2 (39 KO)
Age 30 years, 7 months 40 years, 7 months
Height 5 ft 7+1⁄2 in (171 cm) 5 ft 5+1⁄2 in (166 cm)
Weight 146+1⁄2 lb (66 kg) 145+1⁄2 lb (66 kg)
Style Orthodox Southpaw
Recognition WBA (Super)
Welterweight Champion
The Ring
No. 3 Ranked Welterweight
TBRB
No. 4 Ranked Welterweight		 WBA (Regular)
Welterweight Champion
The Ring/TBRB
No. 5 Ranked Welterweight
8-division world champion
Result
Pacquiao wins via 12-round split decision (113–114, 115–112, 115–112)

Manny Pacquiao vs. Keith Thurman, was a boxing match for the WBA (Super) welterweight championship. The event took place on July 20, 2019 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao won the fight by split decision, and at 40 years old, became the oldest welterweight to win a major world title in boxing history. The bout sold 500,000 pay-per-view (PPV) buys in the United States, earning an estimated $37.5 million in pay-per-view revenue.

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