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Manny Pacquiao Arrives in South Korea to Announce Exhibition Fight to Raise Money for Ukraine

Manny Pacquiao despite being age 43 is still getting into the ring, this time in South Korea:

Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao (R) and South Korean mixed martial artist DK Yoo pose for photos during a press conference in Seoul on Oct. 11, 2022, announcing their exhibition boxing match in South Korea in December. (Yonhap)

Filipino boxing great Manny Pacquiao will fight in an exhibition match in South Korea this winter to raise money for war-torn Ukraine, the event’s organizers announced Tuesday.

Pacquiao, the only eight-division world champion in boxing history, will take on the South Korean mixed martial artist DK Yoo at 11 a.m. on Dec. 11 at the Korea International Exhibition Center (KINTEX) in Goyang, just northwest of Seoul. Proceeds from the match will be donated to help relief and recovery efforts in Ukraine.

Yonhap

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