“Waiting for Eddie Hearn (Matchroom Boxing president),” Gibbons wrote on his Twitter account. “The Senator is ready to fight.”
Meanwhile, Gibbons also mentioned that Manny is back in the gym and training so he can return to the ring, In addition, Sean posted an unofficial poster featuring Manny with Benn.
Manny Pacquiao is back in at the gym training for his next opponent
Kevin Iole tweeted that the Pacman is already starting his engines to come out of retirement .”According to Manny Pacquiao Promotions president Sean Gibbons, Manny Pacquiao started training today and is looking for a fight to end his retirement,”
In past weeks, Gibbons commented that Pacquiao had already seen some possibilities for his comeback, such as
Conor and Kell Brook, after being out of professional boxing for more than a year and a half
“Conor Benn has been mentioned along with others like Kell Brook to fight in Abu Dhabi,” Gibbons said in an interview with YouTube channel, iFL TV, in recent weeks. “Benn still has a situation to work out, but in the meantime he continues to prepare well for what’s ahead.”
The 44-year-old Filipino retired from the ring to focus on his political endeavors as he is well-loved by his country and he also represents Filipinos in congress. Manny sought to become president of the Philippines, but failed and plans to return to boxing.
Manny Pacquiao wants to come out of retirement against Conor Benn
The last time Manny had a professional fight was on August 21, 2021 against Yordenis Ugas. He was initially scheduled to face Errol Spence, but two weeks before the battle, Spence was found to have a detached retina in his left eye and had to find a new opponent.