Amir Khan says Pacquiao fight to take place in Saudi Arabia


  • Boxing
  • Wednesday, 17 Jul 2019

Boxing - Amir Khan Press Conference - Amir Khan Academy, Bolton, Britain - July 16, 2019 Amir Khan poses during the press conference Action Images via Reuters/Ed Sykes

(Reuters) - Amir Khan said on Tuesday he had agreed a deal to fight Manny Pacquiao in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia later this year.

Britain's Khan stopped Australia's Billy Dib in the fourth round in Jeddah on July 13 to win the WBC international welterweight title.

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