Manny Pacquiao vs. Brandon Ríos
Boxing match
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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]
Date24 November 2013
VenueCotai Arena, The Venetian, Macau, SAR
Title(s) on the linevacant WBO International welterweight title
Boxer
Manny Pacquiao
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| Date | 24 November 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Cotai Arena, The Venetian, Macau, SAR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Title(s) on the line | vacant WBO International welterweight title | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Pacquiao wins via 12-round unanimous decision (120–108, 119–109, 118–110) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |
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 Australia | Main Event |
 Chile | Vive Deportes |
 Hungary | Sport 1 |
| Latin America | Golden |
 Indonesia | tvOne |
 Philippines | Solar All Access / GMA |
 United States | HBO PPV |