Juan Manuel Márquez vs. Manny Pacquiao II

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Unfinished Business
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Date March 15, 2008
Location Mandalay Bay Events Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
Title(s) on the line WBC and vacant The Ring super featherweight titles
Juan Manuel Márquez vs. Manny Pacquiao
Dinamita
("Dynamite")		 Pac-Man
Tale of the tape
Mexico City, Mexico From General Santos, Philippines
48–3–1 (35 KO) Pre-fight record 45–3–2 (35 KO)
5 ft 7 in (170 cm) Height Lua error in Module:Convert at line 452: attempt to index field 'titles' (a nil value).
130 lb (59 kg) Weight 129 lb (59 kg)
Orthodox Style Southpaw
WBC super featherweight champion
The Ring No. 3 ranked pound-for-pound fighter
2-division world champion		 Recognition WBC International super featherweight champion
The Ring No. 2 ranked pound-for-pound fighter
3-division world champion
Result Pacquiao wins via 12-round split decision (112-115, 115-112, 114-113)[1]

Juan Manuel Márquez vs. Manny Pacquiao II, billed as Unfinished Business, was a junior-lightweight title boxing match. The bout took place on March 15, 2008 at the Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States and was distributed by HBO PPV.[2][3] The fight is second of the Pacquiao-Márquez tetralogy.

Pacquiao defeated Márquez via split decision, knocking down Márquez once in the third round. Two of the judges scored 115-112 and 114-113 for Pacquiao, while the third judge scored 115-112 in favor of Márquez.[1] After the fight, Pacquiao admittedly considered this fight as his most difficult fight since their first match in 2004.[4]

With the victory, Pacquiao became the first Asian boxer to win world titles in four different weight classes.[5]

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Preceded by Juan Manuel Márquez's bouts
March 15, 2008		 Succeeded by
vs. Joel Casamayor
Preceded by Manny Pacquiao's bouts
March 15, 2008		 Succeeded by
vs. David Diaz
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