Pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao suffered leg cramps while entering the final week of his training in Baguio City. According to Sunstar.com, Pacquiao experienced leg cramps during his early morning workout last Monday.
Pacquiao blamed the leg cramps to 2 days of inactivity. He spent the weekend with his family to celebrate his daughter’s birthday. “I’m OK… it’s because I went on 2 days without exercise,” he said in Filipino.
“There’s a little bit of concern here especially when you try to focus on doing to things at the same time,” said his conditioning coach Alex Ariza.
“But his condition is definitely okay,” he added.
Pacquiao is preparing to defend his WBO welterweight title against Juan Manuel Marquez on November 12.
Team Pacquiao plans to leave the City of Pines on Friday and continue his camp at Freddie Roach’s Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles, California.
Pacquiao will also crank up the volume of his sparring sessions to add intensity in his training.
“As the training goes, the more rounds I spar. That’s good because it develops my stamina,” said the fighting congressman from Sarangani province.
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