Sunday, June 29, 2008

Manny Pacquiao Knocked David Diaz out Showing Excellent Power and Speed

Philippine’s star boxer Manny Pacquiao has recorded an easy TKO victory over David Diaz at the Mandalay Bay Events Center recently. With this victory, he has made his ground stronger on her to become world’s best pound for pound boxer. Pacquiao was quick and powerful against Diaz and almost outclassed his opponent in the fight. Winning the championship belt in his fourth weight class and a victory in the fifth division, Manny Pacquiao has already proven that he has the ability to become one of the best pound for pound boxers in the world.

Canadian Press reported:

"It is not for me to say," Pacquiao said. "I just want the fans to be happy with me."

Pacquiao's dominant victory over Diaz answered several questions about the Filipino star's size and focus. In his first fight as a lightweight, Pacquiao was as quick and powerful as ever - yet he also stayed disciplined, picking apart Diaz with a precision that hasn't always been shown by a fighter who loves a good brawl.

Diaz, who had to take treatment on different parts of his body cut during the fight, also admitted that he failed to the speed to Manny Pacquiao. With this victory, Manny Pacquiao has become the new target of some of the best boxers of the division including Nate Campbell, Joel Casamayor, Juan Diaz, Michael Katsidis and Juan Manuel Marquez. Now, let us see if Manny Pacquiao can successfully take the challenges of these already proven boxers.

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