Barrios last fought in November on the undercard of the Netflix event headlined by Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson. He fought Abel Ramos to a draw, allowing him to retain his WBC welterweight title.

The Filipino sensation set the bar back in 2019 when he beat Keith Thurman at the age of 40 for the WBA World Title at 147 pounds. Now, six years on, he is set to face WBC Champion Mario Barrios on July 19, pending an official announcement.

The legendary Manny Pacquiao will end a nearly four-year retirement when he faces Mario Barrios for the WBC welterweight championship on July 19, according to an ESPN report. Pacquiao, 46, became one of the biggest stars in the sport over the course of a career that saw him capture world titles across eight weight classes,