Pacquiao-Marquez II: The Pre-Fight Report Card

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By Cliff Rold - On May 8, 2004, one of the all-time great battles for the World Featherweight championship finished without a winner. Now, almost four years later, for the vacant World Jr. Lightweight championship, Manny Pacquiao (45-3-2, 35 KO) and Juan Manuel Marquez (48-3-1, 35 KO, WBC titlist) prepare to resume their classic hostilities. [details]

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11th round stoppage by the pacman is too long. but marquez may avoid the early knockout if he will use his counterpunching prowess. should marquez mixed it up with pacman early, the fight would end early as most expect it to end. i see pacquiao winning by KO in 7 or 8.