Pacman fired up for Algieri fight


Philippines boxing icon Manny Pacquiao training prior to his World Boxing Organisation (WBO) welterweight fight against American Chris Algieri at the Venetian Macau on Sunday. - AP

MACAU: A rejuvenated Manny Pacquiao will look to make short work of Chris Algieri on Sunday to defend his World Boxing Organisation (WBO) welterweight belt and raise his chances of a showdown with Floyd Mayweather.

Few believe the eight-weight world champion, oozing confidence and surrounded by a 300-plus entourage in Macau, will be seriously troubled by Algieri.

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