Gym Talk: Pacquiao Less Than Best Two Weeks Before Margarito Fight
Teddy Atlas Predicts Upset
The World’s best pound-for-pound fighter seven title holder Manny Pacquiao (51-3-2, 38 knockouts) had a sub par training camp in the Philippines before arriving in the states to finish training for his November 13th Dallas Cowboy Stadium fight with Antonio Margarito (38-6, 27 KOs).
Pacquia0’s trainer Freddie Roach said Pacquiao has had his worst training camp since the two joined forces nine years ago because of distractions, including a day trip to Manila to commiserate with Filipino President Benigno Aquino.
Read Rest of Manny Pacquiao Not Ready for Antonio Margarito.
Famous trainer and ESPN boxing analyst and commentator Teddy Atlas predicts upset:
“Manny Pacquiao is going to get beaten by Antonio Margarito on November 13,” Atlas said in his Boxing News episode. “I wouldn’t be surprised if Margarito knocked him out.”
Read Rest of Manny Pacquiao Primed for a Beating.
dmighty1
October 31, 2010 @ 10:22 pm
Teddy Atlas is an expert on boxing and I respect his opinion. I do however believe this is a no brainer, pacman all the way.
Pac Man Fan
October 30, 2010 @ 4:35 am
Margarito don’t stand a chance! I’ve seen a lot of his fights and he isn’t that good. I don’t blame Pacman for taking him lightly.