LAS VEGAS - MAY 02: Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines celebrates with promoter Bob Arum after defeating Ricky Hatton of England in the second round of their junior welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena May 2, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

LAS VEGAS - MAY 02: Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines celebrates with promoter Bob Arum after defeating Ricky Hatton of England in the second round of their junior welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena May 2, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  1. Manny Pacquiao, of the Philippines, center, holds his championship belt as he stands with promoter Bob Arum, left, and trainer Freddie Roach after winning his WBO welterweight boxing title fight against Miguel Cotto, of Puerto Rico, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009 in Las Vegas. Pacquiao won by TKO in the 12th round.
  2. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 11: Boxing promoter Bob Arum speaks during the final news conference for the bout between boxer Manny Pacquiao and WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino November 11, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao and Cotto will meet in a WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand on November 14.

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  1. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 10: Ricky Hatton, manager of boxer brother Matthew Hatton, who is due to fight Lovemore N�Dou in Manchester speaks to the press during a press conference at Emperors Palace on September 10, 2009 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
  2. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 10: Ricky Hatton, manager of boxer brother Matthew Hatton, who is due to fight Lovemore N�Dou in Manchester and Rodney Berman speak to the press during a press conference at Emperors Palace on September 10, 2009 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
  3. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 10: (L-R) Ricky Hatton, manager of boxer brother Matthew Hatton, who is due to fight Lovemore N�Dou in Manchester, Loyiso Mtya and Brian Mitchell during a press conference at Emperors Palace on September 10, 2009 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
  4. STOKE ON TRENT, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 31: Professional boxer Ricky Hatton attends the Barclays Premier League match between Stoke City and Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Britannia Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Stoke on Trent, England.
  5. Philippine boxing star Manny Pacquiao starts his first day of training in Baguio City, northern Philippines, on September 21, 2009. The six-time world champion temporarily bid goodbye to show business to focus on his much-awaited blockbuster bout against Miguel Cotto in November. Pacquiao, boxing's pound-for-pound king after beating Oscar de la Hoya in 2008 and knocking out Britain's Ricky Hatton in May, will face Cotto, 34-1 with 27 knockouts, on November 14 in Las Vegas in a welterweight showdown.
  6. Philippine boxing star Manny Pacquiao starts his first day of training in Baguio City, northern Philippines, on September 21, 2009. The six-time world champion temporarily bid goodbye to show business to focus on his much-awaited blockbuster bout against Miguel Cotto in November. Pacquiao, boxing's pound-for-pound king after beating Oscar de la Hoya in 2008 and knocking out Britain's Ricky Hatton in May, will face Cotto, 34-1 with 27 knockouts, on November 14 in Las Vegas in a welterweight showdown.
  7. Welterweight boxing champion Manny 'PacMan' Pacquiao of the Philippines (L) poses during the official weigh-in for his fight against WBO champion Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico (R) at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino on November 13, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao and Cotto will meet in a WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM on November 14.
  8. WBO champion Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico poses during the official weigh-in for his fight against Welterweight boxing champion Manny 'PacMan' Pacquiao of the Philippines at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino on November 13, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao and Cotto will meet in a WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM on November 14.
  9. WBO champion Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico poses during the official weigh-in for his fight against Welterweight boxing champion Manny 'PacMan' Pacquiao of the Philippines at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino on November 13, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao and Cotto will meet in a WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM on November 14.
  10. Welterweight boxing champion Manny 'PacMan' Pacquiao of the Philippines poses during the official weigh-in for his fight against WBO champion Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino on November 13, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao and Cotto will meet in a WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM on November 14.
  11. Welterweight boxing champion Manny 'PacMan' Pacquiao of the Philippines (L) poses during the official weigh-in for his fight against WBO champion Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico (R) at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino on November 13, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao and Cotto will meet in a WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM on November 14.
  12. WBO champion Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico poses during the official weigh-in for his fight against Welterweight boxing champion Manny 'PacMan' Pacquiao of the Philippines at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino on November 13, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao and Cotto will meet in a WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM on November 14.
  13. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 11: (L-R) Boxer Manny Pacquiao, boxing promoter Bob Aru and WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto pose during the final news conference for their bout at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino November 11, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao and Cotto will meet in a WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand on November 14.
  14. Boxing promoter Bob Arum shows the specially designed belt for the upcoming fight between Manny Pacquiao, of the Philippines, and Miguel Cotto, of Puerto Rico, during a news conference in Caguas, Puerto Rico, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009. Pacquiao, considered the pound-for-pound best, and WBO welterweight champion Cotto announced their Nov. 14 fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
  15. Boxer Yuri Foreman of the U.S. sits with promoter Bob Arum (R) during a media luncheon in New York, November 19, 2009. Foreman defeated Daniel Santos of Puerto Rico for the WBA super welterweight title at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 14.
  16. Promoter Bob Arum, right, welcomes Manny Pacquiao, of the Philippines, to a post-fight press conference following Pacquiao's WBO welterweight boxing title fight win over Miguel Cotto, of Puerto Rico, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009 in Las Vegas. Pacquiao won the bout by TKO in the 12th round.

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