Manny Pacquiao, widely regarded as one of boxing's all-time greats, is making a professional comeback with a title fight scheduled for July 19, 2025, against Boxer Barrios. This bout marks Pacquiao's return to the ring after nearly four years without a professional fight. The event will be broadcast on PBC Pay-Per-View via Prime Video and televised in Mexico on Canal 5 by Box Televisa. Barrios has expressed determination to claim what he sees as his own by defeating the legendary Pacquiao. The fight is part of a larger boxing event that also features a notable Mexican rivalry between Pitbull and Fierro. Pacquiao's return is highly anticipated by fans and is framed as a pursuit of dreams and national pride for the Philippines. Promotional materials have highlighted Pacquiao's previous notable performances, including a first-round knockdown of Keith Thurman in 2019. The event is positioned as a significant occasion in the boxing calendar for mid-2025.