Boxing’s most contentious rivalry is set to end with a knockout this Saturday night, as both Manny Pacquiao and Mexican warrior Juan Manuel Marquez insist that they will flatten the other to conclusively prove who the superior fighter is as they clash for the fourth time in Las Vegas.
The previous three fights have all gone the 12 round distance and despite a draw in their initial encounter in 2004, and Pacquiao winning closely contested points decisions in the other two, the matchups have been the subject of much controversy.
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Despite Pacquiao catching the judges’ eyes, many experts and fight fans believe that Marquez has been the rightful victor in their past encounters.
However, despite not getting the rub of the green, Marquez is adamant that this time round he has the tools to stop it going to the scorecards.
“A lot of people know what happened in the last three fights but I’ve prepared myself very hard because I want to give another great show....
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