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Minnesota Vikings Star Reveals Pre-Game Ritual Involving Boxing Legend Manny Pacquiao to Get Ready for Game Days

Published 12/26/2023, 6:56 AM EST

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Minnesota Vikings cornerback Camryn Bynum, a rising star on the gridiron, finds his pre-game zeal in a rather unconventional place. Picture this: a football player drawing motivation not from fellow gridiron greats but from the high-octane world of boxing. Bynum’s unique ritual, revealed on social media, intertwines the vigor of breakfast with the thrill of boxing.

The central figure in his unusual routine? None other than Manny Pacquiao, the legendary boxer. This blend of morning meals and boxing highlights forms an intriguing part of Bynum’s game day preparation. Let’s see what he revealed about his routine.

Unpacking Bynum’s Manny Pacquiao obsession

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Diving into the core of Camryn Bynum’s intriguing pre-game ritual, we find a blend of nourishment and motivation. On his Instagram story, Bynum shares a glimpse of his morning routine. As he enjoys his breakfast, the highlight is not the food but what plays on his screen: the electrifying boxing matches of Manny Pacquiao. This is not just a casual viewing; it’s an essential part of Bynum’s mental prep for game days.

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He vividly describes this unique routine, saying, “A fun fact about me, while I eat my breakfast, while I watch my film, it’s essential for me to have some Manny Pacquiao on. My favorite fighter of all time. It really gets me ready for game day watching his highlights, watching greatness.” This statement encapsulates the significance Pacquiao holds in Bynum’s pre-game mindset.

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Furthermore, Bynum’s admiration for Pacquiao is evident in his written words on the story. He writes, “@mannypacquiao highlights get my mind ready for gameday🐐🥊.” This concise yet powerful message underscores the deep impact these highlights have on him. It’s a direct and potent acknowledgment of how the boxer’s prowess contributes to Bynum’s game-day readiness.

Conor McGregor recently called out Manny Pacquiao in Saudi Arabia. Let’s see what he said!

McGregor eyes boxing return

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Conor McGregor, the famed UFC star, is steering his sights back to the boxing ring, eyeing a high-profile bout against boxing icon Manny Pacquiao. Recently eligible to compete again, McGregor’s plans in the octagon have been overshadowed by his renewed interest in boxing. Speaking at the sidelines of the ‘Day of Reckoning’ event in Riyadh, he expressed his eagerness for this new challenge, saying, “How about me versus Manny here in Saudi? How does that sound to you?”

McGregor, who has a history with Pacquiao involving a legal dispute over an alleged $8 million debt, added, “Well, Manny already owes me 8 million via court of law.” This call-out signifies McGregor’s intention to revisit the boxing domain where he previously faced Floyd Mayweather.

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