Floyd Mayweather’s defeat of Manny Pacquiao has led to all sorts of hysterical reaction, but on Monday a surprise new voice entered into the debate.
Hun Sen, the Cambodian prime minister of more than 30 years, is refusing to pay up on a £3,300 bet on the outcome of the ‘Fight of the Century’ on the grounds that Mayweather’s points win was unfair.
According to the Cambodia Daily newspaper, the PM, and former Khmer Rouge commander, expressed his anger on Monday about the weekend’s $300m Las Vegas fight, claiming that Pacquiao’s aggression deserved to triumph over Mayweather’s more conservative approach.
Mr Hun Sen was so unimpressed with the American’s performance that he was moved to offer him constructive advice.
The Cambodian noted that: “If I were Floyd, I would consider [it] a draw.”
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