U.S. editorial, Nov. 10 (EFE) .- The third fight will star in the Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez on Saturday in Las Vegas has been defined by the players as one of the most explosive in recent times .
Pacquiao vs Marquez 3 two old acquaintances, both fighters said they would not be an easy fight for either, and that the technique that each of them will develop in the ring the fight will be memorable, more intense than before.
The bout will be for the welterweight world title
World Boxing Organization (WBO), which belongs to Pacquiao, will
Pacquiao vs Marquez 3 place at the
MGM Grand in Las Vegas (Nevada), which sold all its capacity of 17,000 tickets in just two weeks to raise twelve million dollars in box office.
Although both, knowing the quality of opponent that will front on Saturday, have been respectful, acknowledging that they have had to make some of your best workouts of your life, it also ensures that each hand will go up.
Pacquiao, who has become one of the best fighters of today, put aside his activities as a legislator in the Philippines to go to the ring for the first time since last May, when he beat Shane Mosley via unanimous decision in twelve rounds.
But this time, rival returns to face the most problems has been given in recent years.
Between them they have starred in 24 episodes each, but none has shown a clear supremacy, but both always gave a great show boxing in the ring.
Seven years ago, when they met for the first time, Pacquiao had to step up their fight to get a draw.
At the meeting they held in 2008, the Filipino boxer, 32, took the victory, but for a very small difference, as in the
Pacquiao vs Marquez fight, with an ending that left some doubt on whether it had achieved Pacquiao victory.
Subsequently, the Philippines became an idol in the world by defeating one of the best fighters of that time, American, Mexican American Oscar de la Hoya, and confirm that is the real executioner Aztec boxers.
Later he had to gain weight to perform in the welterweight category, where he looks more comfortable and is already the world champion.
These elements have made Pacquiao the favorite boxer's third fight against the Mexican, with numbers 7-2 in Las Vegas, where they hope that the Filipino champion's victory cleared the way to let the big battle that everyone expected in 2012 compared Floyd Mayweather Jr. to
But Marquez, 38, is characterized by a fighter who always makes a fight ahead, and is always attacking the enemy, a style that only class fighters can withstand Pacquiao, thanks to its mobility and speed legs in keeping their hands to stop it.
Was how he served in the ring in the two previous fights in the featherweight division, and later in the super featherweight.
In both categories, Marquez played without much trouble, but the only fight he has starred in more than 140 pounds (63.5 kilograms), was punished severely, and the fight against Pacquiao is agreed on 144 pounds (165.3 kg) in the welterweight and welterweight divisions.
Marquez's trainer, Ignacio Beristain veteran, decided that to avoid another surprise, his fighter was submitted to the address of a fitness manager, and now has a greater bulk.
In that sense, Freddie Roach, trainer of Filipino, and one of the keys to success and growth of Pacquiao boxing, said he is surprised that the Mexican is in a direction opposite to that thought.
"I thought he would
Pacquiao vs Marquez Live with about 135 pounds (61.3 kilograms) and utilizing lighter weight to be faster to fight back, but moved in the opposite direction, and is now bigger. The question is what kind fighting development, "said Roach.
Pacquiao's trainer said that whatever Marquez's strategy will be prepared to respond positively and look for the win.
The Mexican has a guaranteed purse of five million dollars, while Pacquiao will get 22 million dollars, but they both want most is to decide forever which of the two is the best in the ring. EFE
dded the following qualifications: Robert Hoyle scored 115-113 and 116-112 for Glen Trowbridge and Dave Moretti Asian tie gave 114-114, for Pacquiao victory points.
