ROUND 4: Pacquiao keeps Matthysse off tempo with jabs | Inquirer Sports

ROUND 4: Pacquiao keeps Matthysse off tempo with jabs

By: - Reporter / @BLozadaINQ
/ 11:47 AM July 15, 2018

Philippines’ Manny Pacquiao (R) fights Argentina’s Lucas Matthysse during their world welterweight boxing championship bout at Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur on July 15, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / Mohd RASFAN

The action lagged a little bit at the start of the round but Manny Pacquiao was still the clear aggressor with Lucas Matthysse becoming a reactionary fighter.

Matthysse was able to land a couple of hooks to Pacquiao’s body but Pacquiao was still in control of the fight.

Pacquiao’s right hand became a vital weapon for Pacquiao in this round finding Matthysse’s face easily.

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