When Manny Pacquiao Faced the Mexican Monster
On March 19, 2005, Manny Pacquiao walked into the MGM Grand to face “El Terrible” Erik Morales — a fight that was supposed to confirm his takeover after destroying Barrera and drawing with Marquez. Morales, a six-time world champion and the betting underdog, had other plans. The vacant WBC International super featherweight title was on the line… and instead of a Pacquiao steamroll, the night turned into a lesson in pain from the opening bell.
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