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Manny Pacquiao’s road to eight-division world titles! (Part 2)

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By Ponciano Melo – Here are the second part of Manny Pacquiao’s road to the top of boxing cementing his name as one if not, the greatest boxer of all-time.

Vs Juan Manuel Marquez

Meeting for the subsequent time, Pacquiao scarcely edged Marquez by split choice in maybe the most disputable consequence of their four-battle arrangement. Like the entirety of their battles it was a gigantic fight however Pacquiao was fortunate to escape with the triumph in what was his most unfortunate presentation in a title-winning session. He dropped Marquez with a left hand in the third round, which eventually cost Marquez a draw.

Vs David Diaz

Pacquiao took the action up to lightweight to guarantee a title in weight class No. 5 and, with Floyd Mayweather in his first retirement, set up himself as the pound-for-pound lord. It was a bleeding, uneven destruction of Diaz, a person with a major heart yet not even close to the abilities, speed or force of Pacquiao. This was the success wherein many started to accept that Pacquiao could keep climbing in weight and still be powerful.

Vs Ricky Hatton

Following his destruction of Oscar De La Hoya in a nontitle welterweight battle, Pacquiao dropped down to challenge lineal junior welterweight champion Hatton, who had won two battles in succession since being halted in a welterweight title battle by Floyd Mayweather. Pacquiao was at his overwhelming best, scoring the most great take out of his vocation, a one-shot blow that left Hatton unconscious in the focal point of the ring. It was exceptional and for huge stakes.

Vs Miguel Cotto

In his first welterweight battle, Pacquiao destroyed the blurred Oscar De La Hoya and sent him into retirement in a major miracle. Cotto was his second welterweight adversary and still a magnificent contender, far fresher than De Hoya. This may be the most great presentation of Pacquiao\’s whole profession. He dropped Cotto in the third and fourth adjusts, beat him down, strolled him down and halted him in an enormous battle that I see as the peak of Pacquiao\’s profession.

Vs Antonio Margarito

In the set of experiences making eighth title win, Pacquiao was exceeded by 17 pounds on battle night yet at the same time laid a savage beating on Margarito in a predominant execution that ought to have been halted in the later adjusts. Despite the fact that Pacquiao bulldozed Margarito, including exacting a profession modifying eye injury and breaking his circle, he made some weighty efforts from him. I see this battle as the one denoted the finish of Pacquiao\’s prime and put his greatest days behind him.

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Francis Ngannou cries ‘deception’ vs Anthony Joshua camp

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Francis Ngannou cries ‘deception’ vs Anthony Joshua camp

Former UFC fighter Francis Ngannou accused AJ camp of ‘trickery’ when he suffered devastating knockdowns in the first and second round last March 8, 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

The MMA fighter and former UFC heavyweight champion said that AJ camp sabotaged him by letting him go early in the arena.

“We both fought at 3am. What I think, something that’s happened is that they get me to the arena very early. Like my pickup time was 10.30pm to go to the arena. And then when we get to the arena, they tell us that we are scheduled around 1.45am. right?” Ngannou blurted.

He believed that he came exhausted, which resulted in his humiliating defeat.

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Texas Department urges Mike Tyson to pass EEG, EKG tests

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Texas Department urges Mike Tyson to pass EEG, EKG tests

The 57-year old legend Mike Tyson (50 wins – 6 loss) vs 27-year old YouTuber Jake Paul (9 wins – 1 loss) must undergo major tests before the fight to materialize at AT&T Stadium in Texas Arlington on July 20, 2024.

The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations (TDLR) urged Tyson to undergo or pass a brain test Electroencephalography (EEG) and Electrocardiogram (EKG) for the heart.

“A person aged 36 or older applying for a contestant’s license must submit a report of favourable physical testing conducted within the previous 12 months, including but not limited to an EEG and an EKG.” TDLR elaborated.

Meanwhile, the American youtuber explained that he picked Tyson because he wants to change the history of boxing. He already fought Floyd Mayweather Jr but he lost.

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Victor Wembanyama hits Tim Duncan, O’ Neal records

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Victor Wembanyama hits Tim Duncan, O’ Neal records

Victor Wembanyama broke a record of 100 blocks as a rookie last January 8, 2024 in Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland, Ohio vs Cavaliers.

Spurs center and power forward Wemby has played 31 games so far and his 4th block on the said game made him the 6th player in NBA history to reach that mark in their first 35 games.

The NBA records show that Wemby (2023-24) hit Tim Duncan at the 6th place as a rookie with the most games played. Shaq had 28 and Alonzo Mourning 18 in 1992-93.

The other NBA players who also reached that 100 blocks record as rookie are Shawn Bradley (1993-94), Alonzo Mourning (1992-93), Shaquille O’Neal (1992-93) Manute Bol (1985-86), Terry Tyler (1978-79).

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