Bradley backtracks

Manny Pacquiao, left, of the Philippines, evades a punch from Timothy Bradley in their WBO welterweight title boxing fight Saturday, April 12, 2014, in Las Vegas. At right is referee Kenny Bayless. AP
MANILA, Philippines—Manny Pacquiao eager to start the round.
Timothy Bradley careful with the distance, unleashing jabs to maintain his separation with Pacquiao.
Pacquiao hits with a left, wobbles Bradley once again.
Bradley reverts back to his body punches, his uppercut blocked by Pacquiao.
Bradley continues the jabs to maintain the distance.
Bradley launches an overhead, hits air.
Bradley backtracks once more, then clinches Pacquiao.
Pacquiao ups his defense, Bradley promptly clinches.
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