Juan Manuel Marquez was one of the champions who appeared at the Plaza of the Stars gathering in Mexico. Marquez's trainer Nacho Beristain was by his side. He spoke to several reporters, who fired off questions regarding his November 12th trilogy clash with WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao.
Boxing adviser Michael Koncz confirmed the recent comments that were made by trainer Freddie Roach, regarding Manny Pacquiao's 'no mercy' sparring sessions at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles, California. According to Roach, Pacquiao has been '"extra rough" on his sparring partners, as he prepares for his scheduled trilogy showdown with Juan Manuel Marquez on November 12th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Manny Pacquiao's promoter, Bob Arum of Top Rank, has expressed concern that Pacquiao is going too hard in camp, according to the boxer's trainer Freddie Roach. The Filipino superstar is training at Roach's Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles, as he prepares for his November 12th trilogy fight with Juan Manuel Marquez at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Pacquiao's WBO welterweight title is on the line, with a catch-weight of 144-pounds in place.
There were mixed reactions to last week’s episode of Pacquiao-Marquez 24/7 - with some saying they enjoyed it, while others said they’ve seen it all before. Pacquiao maybe considered the pound for pound best by some fans but he hasn’t always held that title when it’s come to the HBO documentary series. While this episode wasn’t exactly scintillating, hey, at least it answered the age old question if Marquez is still drinking his own urine.
Manny Pacquiao sat in his closet of a dressing room Wednesday at Wild Card Gym in Hollywood. Surrounded by a handful of reporters and one annoying photographer who rarely stopped clicking away, Pacquiao patiently answered questions put to him.
Maybe it’s wishful thinking on Timothy Bradley’s behalf. He does, after all, want to fight Manny Pacquiao. Regardless, the unbeaten Bradley just can’t see Juan Manuel Marquez beating Pacquiao in their third fight Nov. 12 in Las Vegas. In fact, Bradley believes Pacquiao (53-3-2, 38 KOs) will knock out Marquez (53-5-1, 39 KOs) this time around.
HOLLYWOOD - He didn't used to be, but under the tutelage of Coach Freddie Roach, Manny Pacquiao has become quite adept at ducking and slipping punches.
Luis Sandoval catches up with Manny Pacquiao to discuss his upcoming defense of the WBO welterweight title against Mexican rival Juan Manuel Marquez in a trilogy showdown.
Luis Sandoval catches up with trainer Freddie Roach to discuss Manny Pacquiao's upcoming defense of the WBO welterweight title in a trilogy bout with Mexican rival Juan Manuel Marquez.
Trainer Freddie Roach, and conditioning coach Alex Ariza, expect WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao to punish Juan Manuel Marquez on November 12th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. They told the Philippine Star that Pacquiao dislikes Marquez because of the Mexican boxer's continued claims that he was robbed in their two previous meetings.