The fistic debate as to who is the best will finally be settled Saturday, March 15 when World Boxing Council (WBC) super featherweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez defends his title against three-division world champion Manny Pacquiao. The bout is a rematch of their May 8, 2004 legendary battle which ended in a draw. Marquez - Pacquiao II will be for the WBC and vacant Ring Magazine Super Featherweight World Championship. The world title bout will take place at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, and will be produced and distributed live on HBO Pay-Per-View, beginning at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT.
PROFILES
JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ
Statistics
Featherweight 47-3-1/ 35 KOs
Nickname Dinamita
Hometown Anaheim, CA
Date of Birth August 23, 1973
Height 5'5"
MANNY PACQUIAO
Super Featherweight 45-3-2/35KOs
Nickname Pacman
Hometown General Santos City
Date of Birth December 17, 1978
Height 5'6"
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