Pacquiao-Algieri undercard: Chinese fighters stay unbeaten
Hong Kong’s Rex Tso makes his way to the ring for his fight against Espinos Sabu. Tso won via unanimous decision. Photo from Top Rank’s Twitter account
MANILA, Philippines – Chinese fighters remained unbeaten after prevailing over separate opponents in the undercard of the Pacquiao-Algieri title fight Sunday morning at The Venetian in Macau.
Hong Kong’s Rex Tso outpointed Indonesia’s Espinos Sabu, 79-73, 79-73, 78-74, in an eight rounder before Macau’s Kuon Kun Ng also scored a unanimous decision, 57-56, 57-56, 59-54, over Australia’s Stephen Attard in six rounds to conclude the non-televised bouts prior to the WBO welterweight championship between Manny Pacquiao and Chris Algieri.
Earlier, Filipino Jerwin Ancajas, a super flyweight contender, opened the day with a third-round knockout over Tanzanian Fadhili Majiha. Ancajas notched his 22nd win, 14 of which via stoppage.
Tso hiked his record to 15-0, with nine knockouts while Ng improved to 6-0, with two knockouts.
The HBO Pay-per-view undercard starting with Jessie Vargas and Antonio DeMarco, who is trained by Pacquiao’s Hall-of-Fame trainer Freddie Roach, for the WBA junior welterweight crown is on-going as of posting time.
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