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IN PHOTOS: Pacquiao, Thurman arrive in Las Vegas ahead of fight

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<p>Filipino champ Manny Pacquiao and defending WBA super welterweight champion Keith Thurman on Wednesday were warmly welcomed at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas a few days before their scheduled fight this weekend. </p><p>Throngs of Filipinos in Las Vegas trooped to the hotel to witness the arrival of Pacquiao. </p><p>Thurman arrived first and he reiterated how confident he is on winning the fight against the &quot;Pacman.&quot; </p><p>Pacquiao, on the other hand, said he is motivated going into the match after Thurman claimed he will end the Filipino slugger&#x27;s career. </p><p>The undefeated Thurman is putting his welterweight belt on the line against the 40-year-old Pacquiao on Sunday, Philippine time.</p><div class="media-content"><div class="slider-for"><div><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2019/sports/07/17/pacthurman-ga1.jpg"/></div><div><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2019/sports/07/17/pacthurman-ga2.jpg"/></div><div><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2019/sports/07/17/pacthurman-ga3.jpg"/></div><div><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2019/sports/07/17/pacthurman-ga4.jpg"/></div><div><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2019/sports/07/17/pacthurman-ga5.jpg"/></div><div><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2019/sports/07/17/pacthurman-ga6.jpg"/></div></div><div class="slider-desc"><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>Wendell Alinea</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>Wendell Alinea</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>Wendell Alinea</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>Wendell Alinea</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>Wendell Alinea</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>Wendell Alinea</cite></div></div></div></div><div><strong>For more sports stories, visit <a href="http://sports.abs-cbn.com">ABS-CBN Sports website</a>. </strong></div>

<p>Filipino champ Manny Pacquiao and defending WBA super welterweight champion Keith Thurman on Wednesday were warmly welcomed at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas a few days before their scheduled fight this weekend. </p>

Filipino champ Manny Pacquiao and defending WBA super welterweight champion Keith Thurman on Wednesday were warmly welcomed at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas a few days before their scheduled fight this weekend.