MANILA, Philippines—Former WWE champion Drew McIntyre is picking Manny Pacquiao to walk away with three new belts in the Filipino’s welterweight match against WBC and IBF champion Errol Spence this August.
In a virtual interview, McIntyre, a combat sports fan himself, believes Pacquiao will edge Spence in the title fight, saying he admires how the ring legend could still be at the top of the sport despite being in his 40s.
“I’m gonna have to say Pacquiao,” said the 36-year-old McIntyre. “He’s still going at such a high level like that and I watched him basically my entire life. It’s amazing how he still goes and he’s still able to fight at such a high level.”
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