Round 2: Pacquiao scores a knockdown

Jessie Vargas, Manny Pacquiao

Manny Pacquiao, of the Philippines, knocks down Jessie Vargas during their WBO welterweight title boxing match, Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016, in Las Vegas. AP

Challenger Manny Pacquiao put the champion Jessie Vargas on the mat for the first time with around 30 seconds left in the second round.

Pacquiao’s left cross landed directly to the chin of Vargas to score the knockdown as the challenger started to find his offensive groove.

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