Pacquiao says 'may not' return to ring after Ugas upset


Yordenis Ugas throws a right at Manny Pacquiao in the fifth round of their WBA welterweight title fight at T-Mobile Arena on Aug 21, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. - AFP

LAS VEGAS (AFP): Manny Pacquiao plans to take his time before deciding on his future but admitted on Saturday (Aug 21) he may not return to the ring after his upset defeat to Yordenis Ugas.

The 42-year-old Filipino boxing superstar indicated he now planned to turn his attention to his political career in the Philippines in the wake of a unanimous points defeat to Ugas.

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