Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Ríos, billed as The Clash in Cotai, was a professional boxing match contested on 24 November 2013, for the WBO International welterweight championship.[1]
Background
The bout was held at the Venetian Macau resort & hotel in Macau.[2][3][4]
The fight
Pacquiao won via unanimous decision and took the vacant WBO International welterweight title.
Aftermath
Pacquiao said that the fight would be dedicated to the victims of the recent typhoon hit in the Philippines.[5][6][7] The fight drew 475,000 ppv buys.
National anthems
- United States (The Star-Spangled Banner)
- Philippines (Lupang Hinirang)
Fight card
Confirmed bouts:[8]
Main bouts (HBO PPV)
- WBO Welterweight bout: Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Ríos
- Pacquiao won via unanimous decision
- IBF Featherweight bout: Evgeny Gradovich (c) vs. Billy Dib[9]
- Gradovich won via 9th round TKO.
- NABF Heavyweight bout: Andy Ruiz vs. Tor Hamer (c)[10]
- Ruiz won via technical knockout, due to Hamer quitting before the start of the 4th round.
- Flyweight bout: Zou Shiming vs. Juan Tozcano
- Shiming won via unanimous decision.
- Lightweight bout: Félix Verdejo vs. Petchsamuthr Duanaaymukdahan[11]
- Verdejo won via unanimous decision.
International broadcasting
| Country | Broadcaster |
|---|---|
 Australia |
Main Event |
 Chile |
Vive Deportes |
 Hungary |
Sport 1 |
| Latin America | Golden |
 Indonesia |
tvOne |
 Philippines |
Solar All Access / GMA |
 United States |
HBO PPV |
References
- ^ "Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Rios". boxrec.com. BoxRec. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
- ^ Conway, Tyler. "Manny Pacquiao's Career Is on the Line vs. Brandon Rios". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ^ Mannix, Chris (21 November 2013). "Manny Pacquiao's career at stake in bout against Brandon Rios". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on 24 November 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
- ^ Soong, Kelyn. "Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Rios fight preview, TV schedule". Washington Post. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
- ^ Hogaza, Mary Rose (22 November 2013). "Pacquiao dedicates Sunday fight to 'Yolanda' victims". Manila Bulletin. Macau, SAR. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
- ^ "Manny Pacquiao v Brandon Rios: liv". Daily Telegraph. 24 November 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
- ^ "Manny Pacquiao wins in return". ESPN. 24 November 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
- ^ "BoxRec - event".
- ^ Mazique, Bryan (23 November 2013). "Pacquiao vs. Rios Undercard: Top Storylines to Watch Before Pac-Man vs. Bam Bam". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
- ^ Wood, Donald (23 November 2013). "Pacquiao vs. Rios Fight Card: Complete Lineup for International Spectacle". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
- ^ Christ, Scott (24 November 2013). "Pacquiao vs Rios live streaming results: Felix Verdejo opens card with easy win". Bad Left Hook. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
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