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With the fight ending in a knockout, commentators speculated that Pacquiao could retire to focus on his congressional career. [7] Pacquiao indicated a willingness to fight and said he would want a fifth fight with Márquez if it was offered to him. [8] Pacquiao has since fought and rebounded by beating Brandon Rios, Timothy Bradley and Chris ...
The fact is, I dropped the ball." There was also controversy surrounding judge Guy Jutras' scorecard. The Pacquiao camp had objected his selection prior to the fight and after scoring the first round 10–6 in favor of Pacquiao, only had him winning one other round while scoring the other 10 rounds in Márquez's favor.
According to Compubox, Marquez was outlanded an average of 3 punches per round (14 to 11 punches landed). Pacquiao also threw 142 punches more than Marquez and landed 38 more punches, connecting at a higher percentage rate in power shots. Though in jabs, Marquez turned out to be the one landing at a higher rate, despite being outlanded 59 to 38.
Pacquiao wins via 12-round split decision (115-112, 112-115, 113-114) [1] Juan Manuel Márquez vs. Manny Pacquiao II , billed as Unfinished Business , was a professional boxing match contested on March 15, 2008, for the WBC Super featherweight championship.
Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez (born August 23, 1973) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2014. He held multiple world championships in four weight classes, from featherweight to light welterweight, including the lineal championship at lightweight.
A film based on Pacquiao's life, Pacquiao: The Movie, was released on June 21, 2006, featuring Filipino actor Jericho Rosales as Manny Pacquiao and was directed by Joel Lamangan. [116] The film flopped at the box office, grossing a total of only P4,812,191 (approximately US$99,322), as confirmed by Lamangan.
In 1995, the death of a young aspiring boxer and close friend, Eugene Barutag, spurred the young Pacquiao to pursue a professional boxing career. [33] Pacquiao started his professional boxing career when he was just 16 years old, stood at 4'11'' and weighed 98 pounds (7 pounds under the mini-flyweight division).
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