Pacquiao expects 'fun fight' vs Marquez
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MANILA, Philippines – Boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao anticipates a “fun fight” against Mexican champion Juan Manuel Marquez on November 12 Mexican champion.
“It's gonna be fun,” Pacquiao said in reaction to Marquez’s challenge that he should do serious training for their upcoming fight.
“It will be a good fight because both of us are training hard,” he added.
Pacquiao is now in the early stage of his preparations for the Marquez fight.
He plans to go through 10 weeks of hard training together with boxing coach Freddie Roach and conditioning expert Alex Ariza.
When asked if he’s already in shape, Pacquiao said: “Ay hindi pa, 50% pa lang (Not yet, I’m just at 50%).”
Pacquiao also commented on Marquez’s nutritional regimen that includes drinking urine.
“Hindi ko alam kung sinong nag-advise sa kanya ng ganun (I don’t know who gave him that kind of advice)... that's his belief,” he said. – With reports from Dyan Castillejo, ABS-CBN News, and Ronnie Nathanielsz
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Pacquiao always wants to give
Pacquiao always wants to give off a good fight for all the fans who's watching his every fight... this trilogy match will surely satisfy the eager eyes of supporters who look forward to this fight.. it will be a tough and challenging fight to both Pacquiao and Marquez...and it's very exciting to see this match...this will definitely be a blockbuster!!