Manny won the game again and Marquez suffered with this controversial decision

By GalaTView Staff

Touch to the intense practice was pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao, The time had come for Manny Pacquiao to act on his desire to convincingly defeat Juan Manuel Marquez, his great rival from Mexico.

“Now it’s time to shed doubt over who the best fighter is,” the Mexican said in the run up to tonight’s 12-round bout at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. “I want to win this fight because I believe I won the first two.” When the fight was promoted in Pacquiao’s homeland, Márquez gave his opponent added motivation by wearing a T-shirt bearing the legend: “We Were Robbed.”

With the World Boxing Organization welterweight title on the line, Pacquiao received as well as he gave on Saturday night at the sold-out MGM Grand Garden Arena in winning a majority decision over Marquez, who had twice before taking the Filipino champion to the limit in earning a draw and losing a split decision.

Judges Glenn Trowbridge (116-112 ) and Dave Moretti (115-113) scored it for Pacquiao. Robert Hoyle called it a draw, 114-114.