Pacquiao ends 12th in convincing fashion
Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines (R) fights against Chris Algieri of the US during their world welterweight championship boxing bout at the Cotai Arena in Macau on November 23, 2014. AFP
MANILA, Philippines–An accidental headbutt from Manny Pacquiao hit Chris Algieri but the two brushed it off at the start of the final round.
Algieri had to score a knockout but Pacquiao was still in charge as he continued his offensive onslaught, pinning the American to the ropes once more.
Pacquiao, with no sign of fatigue in him, still rode his momentum which started at the opening bell landing several combinations to the face of Algieri.
Last 10 seconds of Algieri’s misery and he acknowledged Pacquiao’s mastery of him.
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