Fight Diary: Final hours leading to Pacquiao-Bradley 3

Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao leads a group of people into prayer during a Bible service inside his suite at the Delano Hotel in Las Vegas, two days before his fight against Timothy Bradley Jr., April 7, 2016. PHOTO BY REM ZAMORA

INQUIRER.net will run a diary tracking the hours leading to the Pacquiao-Bradley III fight. Updates on Manny Pacquiao’s activities as he inches closer to the fight with Timothy Bradley Jr.—and his looming retirement—will be posted regularly.

Updates are from former Inquirer correspondent Aquiles Zonio.

April 9

Before 4pm

Minutes before Manny Pacquiao left his suite at Delano for the nearby MGM Grand Garden Arena, where is set to fight Timothy Bradley Jr.

12:30 pm 

Strength & conditioning coach Justin fortune giving last minute instructions to Pacman.

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Lunch: steamed rice, steamed pompano, tinolang manok, grilled chicken breast and beef kabob.

10am

Manny Pacquiao hosts a bible study session at the convention center of Mandalay Bay.

8am

Breakfast menu: steamed rice, chicken tinola, roasted chicken, fish escabeche, beef kabob.

April 8

9pm

Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao spends time to play with his youngest son, Israel, after dinner in his suite in Delano Hotel Friday.

8pm

Dinner Friday with Shepherd Church senior pastor Dudley Rutherford (right) and Shepherd Church-West Valley pastor Mike Johnson. His dinner included rice, nilagang baka, beef kabob, beef steak and chicken adobo.