MANILA, Philippines - The much-awaited boxing event of the year happens this weekend as the pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao defends one of his titles against Mexico’s pride Juan Manuel Marquez. GMA News TV’s sports-oriented show Game! will air live to share the historic event tomorrow at 5 p.m.
Hosted by Chino Trinidad and Christine Jacobs Sandejas, Game! will have a special feature on the Pambansang Kamao on its segments. Boxing authority and lawyer Danrex Tadpasan will join the special live episode of Game! for a post-fight analysis regarding the fight between Pacquiao and Marquez. Plus, Chino will report live all the way from Las Vegas for updates and more ringside stories.
With two fights behind them decided by technicalities, the Pacquiao-Marquez 3 fight came with a lot of buzz. Game! takes a look back at the long fight history between these two boxing greats, to give us a bigger perspective of the immensity of the third bout.
Also, in Manny’s illustrious boxing career, he was only knocked out once. The man who handed him his one and only defeat: Rustico Torrecampo. Game! tracked down the former fighter to find out what it was like to be the only man to ever bring down a legend.
With Manny’s huge paychecks for every fight and every product he endorses, it’s no wonder he’s in every list of the world’s richest athletes. Exactly how does the little big man spend his hard-earned big bucks? Game! gives you the lowdown on Pacman’s biggest purchases to date.