Manny Pacquiao and Erik Maroles are both in line to make the 130 pound weight limit for their fight next week in Las Vegas, Nevada. Both fighters weighed in today at 136 pounds, according to WBC Officials, meeting the pre-fight 7 day weight limit. With the recent weight limit violations, this is great news for boxing fans and Morales. If Morales does not make weight, he must pay Pacquaio $500K for each pound he weighs over the 130 pound limit.
Touchgloves.com writers K.T., Reza, and myself will be at the Thomas and Mack Center for the fight. K.T. and Reza have been fortunate enough to be able to catch the two previous fights between these two great fighters.
Manny Pacquiao and Erik Maroles are both in line to make the 130 pound weight limit for their fight next week in Las Vegas, Nevada. Both fighters weighed in today at 136 pounds, according to WBC Officials, meeting the pre-fight 7 day weight limit. With the recent weight limit violations, this is great news for boxing fans and Morales. If Morales does not make weight, he must pay Pacquaio $500K for each pound he weighs over the 130 pound limit.
Touchgloves.com writers K.T., Reza, and myself will be at the Thomas and Mack Center for the fight. K.T. and Reza have been fortunate enough to be able to catch the two previous fights between these two great fighters.
Touchgloves.com Extra: Word out of Croatia, where the WBC Convention is being held, is that the winner of the Pacquaio-Morales fight will become the #1 contender to battle Marco Antonio Barrera for his WBC Super Featherweight Title.
