Wednesday, March 05, 2008

Pacquiao vs Marquez 2



   


Juan Manuel "Dinamita" Marquez vs Manny "PacMan" Pacquiao II:
Unfinished Business

The much awaited event this year and the fistic debate as to who will finally be settled this coming Saturday, March 15 2008 when World Boxing Council (WBC) super featherweight champion JUAN MANUEL "Dinamita" MARQUEZ defends his title against three-division world champion MANNY "Pacman" PACQUIAO.

March 15, 2008
Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
Las Vegas, Nevada

In a fight fittingly titled Marquez - Pacquiao II Unfinished Business is the rematch of their May 8, 2004 legendary battle which ended in a draw.

Pacquiao, was a 150-pounder when he arrived in Los Angeles on Jan. 15, he tipped the scales at 133 pounds, just three lbs over the required weight in his rematch with Juan Manuel Marquez.

Over in Mexico City, Marquez tipped the scales two pounds lighter at 131 in another official weigh-in supervised by WBC representative Joventino Martinez. There was no surprise that they're ready to rumble.


Promoted by Golden Boy Promotions and Top Rank, in association with Romanza Boxing Productions and MP Promotions and sponsored by Tecate Beer, Rock Star Energy Drink and Southwest Airlines, Marquez - Pacquiao II Unfinished Business will be for the WBC and vacant Ring Magazine Super Featherweight World Championship. The world title bout will take place at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.


The fight will be will be broadcast on HBO pay per view and will watch over TV networks March 16, 2008 9:00AM-12:00 Noon Philippine/Manila Time.






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