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Boxing-Pacquiao poised to deliver Margarito knockout, says Khan
Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 13 Nov 2010
British world champion Amir Khan has predicted Manny Pacquiao will knock out Antonio Margarito in Saturday's super welterweight bout, even though he is nearly six pounds lighter than his Mexican opponent.
Khan, who retained his own WBA super lightweight title in May, is a regular sparring partner for Filipino Pacquiao and they are both trained by Los Angeles-based Freddie Roach.
"I was quite surprised to see his weight at 144.6 pounds," Khan told Reuters after seven-time world champion Pacquiao officially weighed in on Friday well below Margarito's 150 pounds.
"But the power he hits with, it's easy for him to hurt anyone."
Khan, who will defend his title against Argentina's Marcos Maidana in Las Vegas on Dec. 11, believes Pacquiao's less-than-expected weight is part of a plan hatched by Roach to counter Margarito's size advantage with blinding speed.
"Manny's going to use his footwork and...
I bet for manny pacman
ReplyDeleteI watched the fight. It was an amazing showing of true sportsman ship and heart. Manny could have destroyed Margarito but showed him the mercy Margarito's own corner didnt, by going easy the last 3 rounds! Someone should have stopped the fight. I am impressed with Margarito though! He took every single full strength punch Manny threw at him, and kept coming back.
ReplyDeleteYeah, I'm also impressed with the fighting spirit of margarito. He stood still until the 12th round showing the pride he has for mexico. That's patriotism.
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