{"id":13318,"date":"2012-06-10T18:06:40","date_gmt":"2012-06-10T18:06:40","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-06-10T18:06:40","modified_gmt":"2012-06-10T18:06:40","slug":"Pacquiao-s-manager-demands-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=13318","title":{"rendered":"Pacquiao&#8217;s manager demands investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>It&#8217;s about time! It better be true!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Promoter Bob Arum was still fuming about the split-decision verdict that went against Manny Pacquiao on Saturday and said there would be no rematch with Timothy Bradley unless Nevada attorney general Catherine Cortez Masto launches an investigation. <\/p>\n<div><iframe frameborder=\"0\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\" src=\"http:\/\/d.yimg.com\/nl\/yahoo sports\/site\/player.html#vid=29610629&#038;shareUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fsports.yahoo.com%2Fvideo%2Fplayer%2Fbox%2FYSports_Boxing%2F29610629&#038;startScreenCarouselUI=hide&#038;browseCarouselUI=hide\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Bradley, a 4-1 underdog, <strong>upset Pacquiao in one of the most controversial outcomes in years to take the World Boxing Organization welterweight title.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All three judges scored it 115-113, with Duane Ford and C.J. Ross seeing it in favor of Bradley and Jerry Roth siding with Pacquiao.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The rematch that Bradley thought he would get may be on hold, at least for a while, however.<\/strong> Arum, whose company promotes both fighters, said his feeling that Pacquiao had won a wide decision had not changed a day later. <\/p>\n<p>But because of the outcry among the fans and media, many of whom accused Arum of somehow rigging the outcome, the veteran promoter said he would demand an investigation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;I want to investigate whether there was any undue influence, whether the [Nevada Athletic Commission] gave any particular instruction and how they came to this conclusion,&#8221; said Arum, who at the post-fight news conference was adamant the result was a mistake but not the result of any chicanery. &#8220;But the whole sport is in an uproar. People are going crazy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If this was a subjective view that each of [the judges] honestly held, OK. 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