I turned to look at him, shocked and horrified. He laughed and patted me on the head, “Well, maybe not that close, but you know what I mean, I think you and I should be friends!”
But the Turks have threatened before that if the United States did not cooperate maybe Incirlik would be close to the United States - very important to supporting U.S. activities, not just in Iraq, but Afghanistan, too.
Whether he retires now or maybe a couple of years from now, it is almost certain that Pacquiao will not come close to the legendary status of some men who fought long before him, at least as far as total wins are concerned.