Chris Algieri Misses Weight For Fight Against Manny Pacquiao; Has Two Hours To Cut

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Chris Algieri missed his weight by a small amount at tonight’s weigh-in in Macau for tomorrow night’s HBO pay-per-view main event against Manny Pacquiao.

The challenger has two hours to re-weigh.

Algieri (20-0, 8 KO) initially tipped the scales at 144.4 pounds but then re-weighed nude at 144.2 pounds, or 0.2 pounds over the catchweight limit of 144. Pacquiao (56-5-2, 38 KO) weighed in at 143.8 pounds and has been confirmed to participate in the match.