‘Jet-lagged’ Pacquiao, 42, awes Roach with sharp form on first day of US training

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Manny Pacquiao hardly missed a beat in his first training camp in the United States in two years.

Back at his old stomping grounds at Wild Card Boxing Club in Los Angeles, Pacquiao went into serious work with an afternoon training session with his Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach.

The celebrated tandem, who spent three hours in the gym, went nine rounds on the mitts with Pacquiao showcasing his explosiveness.

“If this is how Manny hits with jet lag, I may need to get new gloves with thicker padding for our next sessions,” said Roach. “He was incredibly sharp for his first day. He hit hard with good power. After all these years, I’m still amazed at the great condition he’s …

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