PacMan to respond to Mayweather challenge

MANNY PACQUIAO will respond to Floyd Mayweather’s challenge for a May 5 fight in the next 48 hours, trainer Freddie Roach says.

Mayweather has challenged Pacquiao to “give the world what they want to see” and fight him on 5 May.

Last week, Mayweather had a 90-day jail term deferred to fulfil a date at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The 34-year-old used his Twitter account to challenge his Philippine rival. “Step up Punk,” said the undefeated American.

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