HOT FROM PACQUIAO-UGÁS MEDIA CENTRAL LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (August 21, 2021) – After four weeks of conditioning in the Philippines and six weeks of hard training at world-famous Freddie Roach’s Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, California, eight-division world champion and boxer laureate Senator Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao will enter T-Mobile Arena Tonight to challenge WBA welterweight champion Yordenis Ugás in a battle that will headline a live FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View card (9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT). Below, please find selected stories, hot from Media Central! • After Ugas bout, Manny Pacquiao will face his toughest fight yet (espn.com) • Manny Pacquiao's life is nonstop chaos. Why is he boxing? - Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) • Manny Pacquiao takes on Ugás before likely presidential run | Associated Press • Manny Pacquiao-Yordenis Ugas Fight Has Shades of Late-Career Ali - Bloomberg • Manny Pacquiao's uncommon longevity with longtime trainer Freddie Roach - Sports Illustrated • Too old? Too small? The legend of Manny Pacquiao keeps growing (espn.com) • When Should a Great Boxer Retire? | The New Yorker • Pacquiao Is Fighting, but Not in a Novelty Bout - The New York Times (nytimes.com) • Manny Pacquiao vs Yordenis Ugas fight has presidential implications - Sports Illustrated • Manny Pacquiao Is Preparing for His Biggest Fight Yet (nymag.com) • Manny Pacquiao-Yordenis Urgas fight: Could it be legend's last? (usatoday.com) • How Basketball’s Helped Manny Pacquiao Enter the GOAT Conversation | Complex • Manny Pacquiao on Staying Young, Running for President and Logan Paul | GQ • For Manny Pacquiao, every fight is a campaign for Filipinos - nj.com • Freddie Roach, 61, and Manny Pacquiao, 42, are back on boxing’s center stage - The Boston Globe • Manny Pacquiao has a new opponent. Who the heck is Yordenis Ugas? - nj.com • Boxing: Inspiring others remains Manny Pacquiao's top priority (yahoo.com) • Boxing: Manny Pacquiao has done what no man has done before (yahoo.com) • Boxing: Why Manny Pacquiao couldn't say no to Yordenis Ugas fight (yahoo.com) • Real or Not: Manny Pacquiao vs. Errol Spence Jr. will happen; Yordenis Ugas is being overlooked (espn.com) • Who is Yordenis Ugas, and why is he fighting Manny Pacquiao? (espn.com) • Manny Pacquiao fights unknown Yordenas Ugas amid presidential rumors - New York Daily News (nydailynews.com) • Manny Pacquiao's bitter rivals describe him at his peak: 'He just kept coming' – The Athletic • Yordenis Ugas isn't fazed by Manny Pacquiao's legendary status: 'I'm ready to step in the ring and shock the world' – The Athletic • Manny Pacquiao amazingly holds his own against Father Time | Las Vegas Review- Journal (reviewjournal.com) • Yordenis Ugas dangerous sub, but Manny Pacquiao still good: Aguilar (elpasotimes.com) • Manny Pacquiao Should've Tossed His Worthless WBA Belt In The Trash, Where It Belongs - Boxing News (boxingscene.com) • Ismael Salas: Ugas Is Better When He Fights Southpaws Than Right-Handed Opponents - Boxing News (boxingscene.com) • Pacquiao: As Long As I'm In Boxing, I'm Willing To Fight Terence Crawford, Errol Spence, The Best - Boxing News (boxingscene.com) • Why I’m picking Manny Pacquiao in a decision over Yordenis Ugas | Izenberg - nj.com • Manny Pacquiao vs. Yordenis Ugás: One-on-One with Pacquiao’s trainer, Freddie Roach | FOX Sports • Notebook: Manny Pacquiao feels pull of public service over boxing - The Ring (ringtv.com) • With possible presidential run looming, this could be end of Pacquiao's boxing career, win or lose - The Ring (ringtv.com) • 'Bipartisan' Manny Pacquiao not worried about switching from southpaw Spence to righty Ugas - The Ring (ringtv.com) • ESPN Daily: The Fight of Manny Pacquiao’s Life on Apple Podcasts • Exclusive chat with world champion boxer Manny Pacquiao (cnbc.com) • Manny Pacquiao’s future: Politics, cryptos, hydrogen water after Ugás fight | Fox Business • 'This is my destiny': Manny Pacquiao explains balancing boxing dreams with presidential aspirations – The Athletic • Manny Pacquiao Vs. Yordenis Ugas: Odds, Records, Prediction (forbes.com) • Pacquiao vs. Ugas: It’s still good to be Manny Pacquiao (update) (commdiginews.com) • Fight between Pacquio and Ugas a go despite rumors (elpasotimes.com) • “El mejor equipo de todos los tiempos”: Freddie Roach revela la idea de retirarse junto a Manny Pacquiao - La Opinión (laopinion.com) ABOUT PACQUIAO VS. UGÁS Pacquiao vs. Ugás will see eight-division world champion and Philippine Senator Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao taking on WBA Welterweight World Champion Yordenis Ugás in the FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View main event Saturday, August 21 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The pay-per-view begins at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT and will see former world champions and all- action brawlers Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero and “Vicious” Víctor Ortiz meet in a 10-round welterweight duel, unbeaten featherweight contender Mark Magsayo battle former world champion Julio Ceja in a WBC Featherweight Title Eliminator, plus undefeated contender Carlos Castro will take on former title challenger Óscar Escandón in a 10-round featherweight attraction that kicks off the pay-per-view. How to Watch the Saturday, August 21, FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View Fight Manny Pacquiao vs. Yordenis Ugas Main Card: 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT TV: Available on all major U.S. & Canadian PPV providers, including Xfinity, Spectrum, Contour, Fios, and Optimum, among others (U.S.); as well as Rogers, Bell, Shaw, SaskTel and TELUS (Canada) iNDemand is serving as the cable and telco distributor in North America. Streaming: FOX Sports App and FOXSports.com Suggested retail price: $74.99 (U.S. & Canada) # # # For more information: visit www.premierboxingchampions.com, http://www.foxsports.com/presspass/homepage and w ww.foxdeportes.com, follow on Twitter @PremierBoxing, @PBConFOX, @FOXSports, @FOXDeportes and @TGBPromotions become a fan on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/PremierBoxingChampions, www.facebook.com/foxsports & www.facebo ok.com/foxdeportes. CONTACTS: Tim Smith, Premier Boxing Champions: [email protected] Andrew Fegyveresi, FOX Sports: [email protected] Vernon Cheek, FOX Sports: [email protected] TGB Promotions: (818) 817-8001 Swanson Communications: (202) 783-5500, [email protected] Fred Sternburg, Manny Pacquiao: [email protected], (303) 548-0707 Katharine Sherrer, MGM Resorts: [email protected] Media Credentials: www.magnamedia.com .