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By Robert Morales - Manny Pacquiao recently told BoxingScene.com that he never beefed about his controversial decision loss to Timothy Bradley this past June in Las Vegas. Specifically, here is part of what Pacquiao said in the post-fight news conference.
"I respect the decision, but I believe I won the fight," he said. "That decision has already been done, so we have to give him (Bradley) credit, too. The fans know who won the fight. But the best thing is respect and professionalism in this boxing world."
Considering most reporters had Pacquiao winning - many by at least four points - Pacquiao showed great restraint and class. That's quite a contrast to the way Juan Manuel Marquez has reacted after his three fights with Pacquiao. That's not to say Marquez isn't classy, but his antics after a draw and two subsequent losses were at times shameful. [Click Here To Read More]
"I respect the decision, but I believe I won the fight," he said. "That decision has already been done, so we have to give him (Bradley) credit, too. The fans know who won the fight. But the best thing is respect and professionalism in this boxing world."
Considering most reporters had Pacquiao winning - many by at least four points - Pacquiao showed great restraint and class. That's quite a contrast to the way Juan Manuel Marquez has reacted after his three fights with Pacquiao. That's not to say Marquez isn't classy, but his antics after a draw and two subsequent losses were at times shameful. [Click Here To Read More]
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