It was indeed a thrilling fight, and both Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez were basically even up. But at the end, it was the Filipino star who edged the Mexican powerhouse by a majority decision in their remarkable trilogy Saturday.
Manny Pacquiao is still the World Boxing Organization welterweight titleholder after a points victory over Juan Manuel Marquez, albeit controversially, in Las Vegas.
The Mexican boxing star lost another close fight to Pacquiao.
Although Manny Pacquiao won a majority decision over Juan Manuel Marquez Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, the real winner was Floyd Mayweather Jr.
In a boxing world where very few fights capture the imagination of the man in the street, Saturday's WBO welterweight showdown in Las Vegas between holder Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez is sure to get pulses racing.
The famed boxing expert weighs in on Saturday's big fight.
The report into the 2009 death of champion boxer Arturo Gatti by Dr. Jean Brochu, a Quebec coroner, has concluded that he died a violent death but clear evidence of foul play could not be found.
There will be plenty of sports on Saturday night.
Hip hop artist Heavy D‘s unexpected and tragic death at the age of 44 on Tuesday afternoon in Los Angeles has shocked his family, friends and fans, and his last words on Twitter have taken on an eerie feel.
A look at Saturday's title fight.
Pacquiao vs Marquez III and the importance of the boxing trilogy.
Joe Frazier, the relentless slugger who became the heavyweight champion of the world and earned boxing immortality with three epic battles against Muhammad Ali, died on Monday at age 67, his personal manager said.
Former world heavyweight champion Joe Frazier lost his battle with liver cancer and died overnight at 67, his family confirmed in a statement.
Joseph William Frazier, the heavyweight boxing champion whose string of wins culminated in the Fight of the Century with Muhammad Ali in 1971, died late Monday. He was 67.
Joe Frazier, the relentless slugger who became the heavyweight champion of the world and earned boxing immortality with three epic battles against Muhammad Ali, died Monday at age 67, his personal manager said.
Former Olympic and undisputed world heavyweight boxing champion Joe Frazier is severely ill with liver cancer. He is in a very painful and serious situation, his manager Leslie Wolff announced Saturday.
Mayweather sets a date and location for his next fight.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. alluded to fighting Manny Pacquiao in a recent statement, but first Pacquiao must defeat lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez.
The two elite welterweight meet in Las Vegas on Nov. 12.
Mayweather still faces a misdemeanor batter complaint.
Occasionally criticized for being too much of a gentleman in the ring, Manny Pacquiao is more motivated than ever for his WBO welterweight title defense next month against Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez.
Welterweight prizefighter Floyd Mayweather Jr stands accused of threatening two security guards and several other unrelated charges.
