{"id":25955,"date":"2014-09-16T15:22:24","date_gmt":"2014-09-16T07:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=25955"},"modified":"2014-09-16T17:26:05","modified_gmt":"2014-09-16T09:26:05","slug":"pacquiao-back-to-training-for-upcoming-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/09\/16\/pacquiao-back-to-training-for-upcoming-fight\/","title":{"rendered":"Pacquiao back to training for upcoming fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12553\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12553\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Manny-Pacquiao1-e1401280881649.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12553\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Manny-Pacquiao1-e1401280881649-300x251.jpg\" alt=\"Photo courtesy of Chris Farina \/ Manny Pacquiao's official Facebook page\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Manny-Pacquiao1-e1401280881649-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Manny-Pacquiao1-e1401280881649.jpg 832w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12553\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo courtesy of Chris Farina \/ Manny Pacquiao&#8217;s official Facebook page<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA &#8212; Manny Pacquiao is reportedly back to training mode in preparation for his fight with unbeaten American boxer Chris Algieri.<\/p>\n<p>Slated on November 23 in Macau, the fight is in defense of Pacquiao\u2019s World Boxing Organization welterweight crown.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe projected a positive aura,\u201d said Filipino coach Buboy Fernandez when asked how Pacquiao\u2019s first light training session was. \u201cHe was always smiling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fernandez is currently in charge of the Filipino boxing champ\u2019s training until Freddie Roach arrives on October 6. He shared that Pacquiao had four-round mitts session, shadow boxing, speedball exercise, and sit-up during his first training.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI didn\u2019t make him skip ropes,\u201d said Fernandez.<\/p>\n<p>After a thorough analysis of Algieri\u2019s previous fights, Fernandez shared that they are partial to use Pacquiao\u2019s blueprint training when he fought Antonio Margarito.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlgieri is nearly as tall and as long as Margarito,\u201d said Fernandez. \u201cTheir only difference is that Margarito counters when cornered in the ropes and Algieri doesn\u2019t.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also mentioned that they cannot afford to go gentle on Algieri given that he has a strong uppercut and left hook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA &#8212; Manny Pacquiao is reportedly back to training mode in preparation for his fight with unbeaten American boxer Chris &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":12553,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[803],"class_list":["post-25955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-manny-pacquiao","mauthors-lei-fontamillas","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25955\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}