Pacquiao vs. Marquez III

By Chris Williams: Things haven’t been good for World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao with the news that Floyd Mayweather Jr. is going to jail for 90 days and won’t be available for a mega fight for a significant portion of next year.

By Chris Williams: After originally saying he saw Juan Manuel Marquez beating his buddy WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao by a 12 round decision on November 12th, Amir Khan is now saying he thinks Pacquiao won the fight by at least two rounds.

When I was watching the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez fight Saturday night, I felt like I was watching my favorite hockey team blow a 5-3 lead in the third period by backing off and watching the clock after having played so well throughout the game.

By Sam Geraci (Chicago): After Saturday’s mega fight between pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao and Mexican legend Juan Manuel Marquez, fight fans, legitimate boxing writers, and even Marquez have been asking themselves what else could have been done to win a close decision against Pacquaio after that fight.

By Reni M. Valenzuela: As a Filipino, I should be happy that my compatriot Manny Pacquiao escaped Juan Manuel Marquez, yet again. But I must confess, I am distressed and joyless at the heart-rending decision of the judges as many of us were befuddled in the first rematch where my hero was declared the winner [...]

Las Vegas, NV (November 10) – Battling it out for their native lands, Juan Carlos Burgos (27-1, 19 KOs) of Tijuana, Mexico and Puerto Rican Luis Cruz (19-0, 15 KOs) are set to trade leather this Saturday, November 12 in a ten-round super featherweight battle for the WBO/NABO title as the HBO Pay-Per-View televised opener [...]

LAS VEGAS, NEV. (November 8, 2011) – Top Rank announced today that the November 12 Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Márquez world welterweight championship event at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, will be available live on both pay-per-view television and online. The four-bout pay-per-view card, produced and distributed live online by Top Rank for [...]

HOBOKEN, New Jersey (November 7, 2011) — FIGHT NOW TVTM– America’s only 24-hour combat sports and entertainment channel – will be the place to tune for full fight week coverage building-up to the November 12th Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez mega-fight at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

By Reni M. Valenzuela: Juan Manuel “Dinamita” Marquez is a uniquely different contender to fling down the gauntlet against eight-division title-holder Manny Pacquiao.

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO – World Boxing Organization (WBO) President, Francisco “Paco” Valcarcel will travel tomorrow to Mexico to participate in the press conference to be held Thursday in that country for the mega-fight between WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao and WBO lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez next November 12 at the MGM GRand in [...]

LAS VEGAS, NEV. (September 6, 2011) – With one single point the difference in keeping their two previous world title rumbles from being Draws, Fighter of the Decade MANNY “Pacman” PACQUIAO of the Philippines and Three-Division World Champion JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ of México will go mano a mano once again in a battle between two [...]

By Chris Williams: World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao promoter, Bob Arum, is going to be working the angles to market their November 12th fight at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada. To help publicize the fight, Arum will have Pacquiao interviewed by Piers Morgan on CNN, according to news from Dan Rafael. [...]

By Chris Williams: Freddie Roach likes the idea of a Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez III fight, and sees it as a fight that would sell with boxing public. Marquez, 37, wants the fight with Pacquiao. His contract with Golden Boy Promotions expired recently, and there’s talk that Marquez could sign with Pacquiao’s promotional [...]