Pacquiao Marquez II

On March 15, 2008, Juan Manuel Marquez will fight Manny Pacquiao for the second time. The fight will take place at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. The first fight ended in a draw even though Marquez was knocked down three times in the first round. For live coverage of this event please see Marquez Pacquiao Live Coverage.

Manny Pacquiao wins a brutal twelve round decision. Juan Manuel Marquez was knocked down once. The fight was a split decision. 115-112 Marquez, 115-112 Pacquiao, 114-113 Pacquiao. For complete coverage please see Marquez Pacquiao Live Coverage.

1. Born: December 17, 1978
2. Height: 5'6"
3. Nickname: PacMan
4. Southpaw
5. A movie and recording star in the Phillippines
6. Weight: Super Featherweight
7. Birth Place: Kibawe, Bukidnon, Phillippines
8. Real Name: Emmanuel Daipidran Pacquiao

1. Born: August 23, 1973
2. Birth Place: Mexico City
3. Height: 5'7"
4. Weight: Super Featherweight
5. Full Name: Juan Manuel Marquez Mendez
6. Brother Rafael Marquez is a champion boxer
7. Record: 47-3-1
8. KO's: 35

• ESPN.com: Pacquiao beats Marquez in a sensational split decision (March 16, 2008)
  • Pacquiao won a narrow split decision to claim Marquez's WBC 130-pound title Saturday night in a sensational fight that left two of the world's best boxers bloody and triumphant.
• HBO Sports: Marquez vs. Pacquiao II
• New York Post: "Marquez-Pacquiao Frenzy" (March 14, 2008)
• ESPN: "Pacquiao, Marquez set for March rematch" (November 29, 2007)
• USA Today: "Pacquiao, Marquez fight for more than title" (March 15, 2008)
• Google News: Marquez Pacquiao II
• ESPN.com: Marquez v. Pacquiao
• ESPN: Pacquiao edges Marquez, claims vacant Ring title - Boxing (March 13, 2008)