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Manny Pacquiao demands Mayweather punishment, rematch over anti-doping row

Updated on: 12 September,2015 10:16 AM IST  | 
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Philippine boxer Manny Pacquiao called for punishment and a rematch yesterday after his fierce rival Floyd Mayweather was accused of violating anti-doping rules in the build-up to their mega-fight in May

Manny Pacquiao demands Mayweather punishment, rematch over anti-doping row

General Santos (Philippines): Philippine boxer Manny Pacquiao called for punishment and a rematch yesterday after his fierce rival Floyd Mayweather was accused of violating anti-doping rules in the build-up to their mega-fight in May.


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The eight-division world champion, who lost a unanimous decision to Mayweather in Las Vegas, urged Nevada sports officials to “impose the appropriate sanction” on the unbeaten American. Mayweather and the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) have both insisted the boxer’s actions were legal after it emerged he was injected with vitamins and minerals before the fight.


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