On November 14 2009, Manny -Pacman- Pacquiao knocked on the doors of history and greatness of the boxing world, they opened and he entered with utter authority. Facing Miguel Cotto for the WBO welterweight championship, the Filipino had the opportunity to become world champion in 7 different categories, he did so by defeating Cotto by way of a TKO in the 12th round.
The fight started with a brave Cotto dominating the first round, showing great boxing as the results of his training efforts, then the fight was an uphill journey for him as Pacquiao came more aggressive in the 2nd round and even stronger in the 3rd where he eventually knocked down Cotto. After that, Cotto was in survival mode for the rest of the bout, until the 12th round when the referee stopped the fight thus sealing Pacquiao's victory.
With this victory, Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao, reassures his condition of the best pound per pound boxer of the world of his time and prints his name in the annals of boxing.
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