WATCH: ‘Floyd better start camp now’ – Manny Pacquiao showing off INSANE hand speed at 45 years blows fans away
Even at 45, Manny Pacquiao shows his insane punching speed while shadowboxing.
Manny Pacquaio (image credit- X)
The boxing world remains excited as rumors of a potential rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather continue circulating. After their highly anticipated showdown back in 2015, fans eagerly await another chance to witness these two boxing legends go head-to-head. Subsequently, Pacquiao, at 45 years old, recently showcased his insane hand speed, leaving fans in complete awe.
In a recent video, Pacquiao demonstrated his lightning-fast hand speed, which can only be described as jaw-dropping. Despite his age, Manny Pacquiao showed no signs of slowing down as he demonstrated the correct way of shadowboxing. Furthermore, his punches were crisp, precise, and delivered with lightning speed. After watching him in action, one could easily forget that they were witnessing a retired 45-year-old boxer.
Pacquiao’s reflexes were razor-sharp, and his punches seemed to come out of nowhere. It displayed skill and athleticism that had fans and critics alike in awe. Furthermore, Pacquiao’s displaying such incredible hand speed raises the question of whether Mayweather is prepared to face this version of Pacquiao. Hence, Mayweather, known for his defensive skills and elusiveness, may have his work cut out for him.
Pacquiao’s speed can be a game-changer, allowing him to quickly close the distance and land powerful punches before his opponents react. If Mayweather underestimates Pacquiao’s abilities based on their previous encounter, he might find himself in a world of trouble this time in their rematch.
Fans react to Manny Pacquiao’s punching speed
Pacquiao vs. Mayweather 2 is set to take place almost ten years after their first fight, which took place in 2015. ‘Pac-Man’ announced Rizin’s New Year’s event, which was met with immense excitement.
Furthermore, Mayweather and Pacquiao first fought on May 2, 2015. The anticipation leading up to the event was palpable, with fans eagerly waiting to witness two of the greatest fighters of their generation go head-to-head. However, the fight failed to live up to the sky-high expectations, as Mayweather employed his signature defensive style. Subsequently, Mayweather was able to outbox Pacquiao and get a unanimous decision victory.
Despite the somewhat underwhelming nature of the bout, it still shattered records, becoming the highest-grossing pay-per-view event in boxing history. Hence, the rematch is expected to be the same, and fans reacted to Pacquiao’s speed by stating, “Floyd better start camp now.” Check out some of the other fan reactions:
Fans praised the eight-division world champion for still having his infamous lightning-speed punches. Furthermore, fans remarked that Mayweather should start preparing for their potential rematch after witnessing Pacquiao’s speed. Subsequently, fans also stated that Mayweather is still more accurate and technical and has the upper hand.
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Abhijay Roy
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