Will Pacquiao’s astonishing rise stop with Miguel Cotto?

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Over the last few years Manny Pacquiao’s amazing resume has been skyrocketing like a hot stock. If one were to look at his recent progress on a chart the line would be on an amazing ascent with no sign of a plateau. He has gone from astonishing victories over Marco Antonio Barrera and Eric Morales at featherweight / super featherweight in the middle years of this decade to his recent march up three more weight classes. All the while his power seemingly increases. More recently one-punch knockouts earned him titles at both 135 and 140 pounds against David Diaz and Ricky Hatton respectively. With each bigger man in each bigger weight class Manny Pacquiao’s blossoming greatness has allowed him to overcome what would be tremendous disadvantages for most smaller fighters. As if that weren’t enough, with each awe inspiring feat we witness him accomplish, his next move has exceedingly been to reach for one step higher. The question that begs to be asked is when will too much become too much?


I was in Las Vegas’s Mayweather gym a week ago when I received a text message from a contact of mine letting me know a formal announcement solidifying Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto for Nov. 14 was pending. As I was about to conduct an interview with Roger Mayweather (Uncle and head trainer of Pacquiao’s pound-for-pound rival Floyd Mayweather Jr.) I was quick to get his thoughts on the soon to be announced mega-fight.
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Source: fightfan.com
By: Ace Freeman

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