Boxing great Manny Pacquiao has won a seat in the Philippine Senate, according to an unofficial count, bringing him closer to a possible crack at the presidency.

Manny Pacquiao appears to have won a seat in the Philippine Senate, according to unofficial results.

However, he stood by his opposition to same-sex marriage and added he is happy that "a lot of people were alarmed by the truth".

"We no longer have a relationship with Manny Pacquiao."

Manny Pacquiao has described same-sex couples as "worse than animals" in a TV interview as part of his campaign for a senate seat in the Philippines.

Floyd Mayweather made a snide dig towards former foe Manny Pacquiao on the eve of what he insists will be his final outing as a professional boxer.

“In the present case, Mr Mayweather Jr failed to pay the $200,000 fee required of him as a participant of a WBO World Championship Contest."

Boxing fans across the country and their lawyers are calling the hyped-up fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr a fraud and want their money back, and then some.

“Excuses, excuses, excuses. I’m not going to buy into the bull**** and I don’t want the public to buy into the bull****.

Manny Pacquiao will undergo surgery on a shoulder injury this week and could be out of action for up to a year following his unanimous points defeat by Floyd Mayweather, according to reports in the United States.

Manny Pacquiao will undergo surgery on a shoulder injury this week and could be out of action for up to a year following his unanimous points defeat by Floyd Mayweather, according to reports in the United States.

Floyd Mayweather Sr believes it is only once his son has retired that his genius will be truly appreciated.

Manny Pacquiao revealed he was almost forced to postpone his Floyd Mayweather super fight because of a painful shoulder injury, which he says affected his performance.

FLOYD Mayweather described the biggest fight of the generation as just another day at the office, and he was right.

Unbeaten Floyd Mayweather paid tribute to his father and his opponent Manny Pacquiao after his dominant victory in Las Vegas.

Floyd Mayweather preserved his unbeaten record with a unanimous points victory over Manny Pacquiao in their welterweight unification showdown in Las Vegas.

Floyd Mayweather has declared “the time is now” as the gaze of the sporting world turns to Las Vegas for a seismic showdown with Manny Pacquiao that will end five years of disillusion.

The most surprising thing about the story that revealed how Manny Pacquiao had literally saved a woman’s life with his words, was that it was not even that surprising.

Boxing’s back off the canvass with the billion dollar fight of the century — and that’s bad news for the upstart UFC bidding to muscle in on the money.

An officer at a Philippine electric company has urged customers to turn off major appliances to help prevent outages that have recently plagued his province so people can watch the much-awaited fight between Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather.

In the middle of the utter chaos of every Las Vegas fight week, there is always an hour or so of excruciating boredom. This hour is so tedious it is almost comical.

Floyd Mayweather will view his success in providing financial security for his family as a greater achievement than retiring undefeated.

He may be Pacman to most of the world, but in his homeland, Pacquiao is the ‘Pambansang Ninong’ — national godfather

Former two-weight world champion Ricky Hatton believes British compatriot Amir Khan could be the man to dethrone Floyd Mayweather as boxing’s pound-for-pound king.

Floyd Mayweather is relishing the chance to finally go toe-to-toe with Manny Pacquiao after announcing the long-awaited fight will take place in May.