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Filipino boxer Pacquiao has shoulder surgery

Xinhua, May 7, 2015 Adjust font size:

Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao underwent surgery on his injured right shoulder on Wednesday.

Pacquiao's spokesman said the surgery was successful and the boxer can resume his boxing career after recovery.

It came four days after Pacquiao's 12-round unanimous decision loss to Floyd Mayweather on Saturday in Las Vegas in the richest fight in boxing history.

But Pacquiao's camp revealed after the fight that the Filipino had suffered a rotator cuff tear in training camp which he aggravated early in the bout. Endi