source: *********.com, Monday, January 10 2005
Update: The fight will take place at 130 pounds. Both sides have agreed to terms.
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It's official. *********.com can confirm that superstars Erik “El Terrible” Morales and Manny Pacquiao will "Bring it On" Saturday, March 19 at Las Vegas' MGM Grand Garden Arena in a 12 round super featherweight bout. The fight will be distributed live on HBO Pay-Per-View. The fighters will discuss this match-up at a press conference to be held in Los Angeles. The fight came together after purse demands by Juan Manuel Marquez torpedoed a February 26 rematch with Pacquiao. Pacquiao and Morales were originally slated to fight in the summer. The card will be promoted by Top Rank in association with Murad Muhammad.
Update: The fight will take place at 130 pounds. Both sides have agreed to terms.
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It's official. *********.com can confirm that superstars Erik “El Terrible” Morales and Manny Pacquiao will "Bring it On" Saturday, March 19 at Las Vegas' MGM Grand Garden Arena in a 12 round super featherweight bout. The fight will be distributed live on HBO Pay-Per-View. The fighters will discuss this match-up at a press conference to be held in Los Angeles. The fight came together after purse demands by Juan Manuel Marquez torpedoed a February 26 rematch with Pacquiao. Pacquiao and Morales were originally slated to fight in the summer. The card will be promoted by Top Rank in association with Murad Muhammad.
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