Edwin Valero vs Juan Marquez vs Hatton vs Pacman

Last April 4 2009, Edwin Valero defeated Antonio Pitalua thus becoming the WBC lightweight champion. It was an impressive  win for Valero. He knocked down Pitalua in the First round 2 times and the referee stopped the fight in the second round.

 

This is the first time that Valero fight in the USA. Valero’s professional record is 25 wins , 25 knock outs, 19 of which is 1st round knock out.

 

In an interview after the game he said that he believes that in his weight class the best fighter is Juan Marquez and he would like to fight him. When asked if he would like to go up  to another weight class  to fight Hatton or Pacman, he answered yes and he believes he is faster and a hard puncher than the two.

Manny Pacquiao vs David Diaz?

 

Manny Pacquiao vs David Diaz?

After a luck luster win against Marquez, promoters are now a little apprehensive on the idea of having Manny Pacquiao and David Diaz bout. But the decision would be still on the hands of the promoter. In case Pacquiao-Diaz bout would materialize for sure it is another hit for HBO.

David Diaz is currently the lightweight WBC champ (135 lbs) a higher weight division compared to Pacquiao (130 lbs). Here is some facts about David Diaz taken from his site: Continue reading “Manny Pacquiao vs David Diaz?”