Sport News - Manny Pacquiao weighs two pounds lighter than American challenger Shane Mosley weigh loss in the event that gets applause from supporters of Filipino boxer, fight before the seizure of WBO welterweight title Saturday (7 / 5).
Both boxers were both smiling in front of the photographer taking a photo session at the event ahead of the game, then they embraced each other.
"I feel very amazed ahead of the game," said Mosley, 39-year-old veteran boxer and three-division champion, "The whole world was watching the match later. This is very great."
Pacquiao, 10-time world champion in the eight grade, 6-1 favorites to win the match, but he did not regard lightly the American challenger. "I believe that Shane Mosley is a strong boxer. He is a good boxer," said the player from the Philippines who is now 32 years old, "He has been training hard ahead of this fight. I also train hard and be very focused on the game."
Pacquiao and Mosley was mentioned as an ambassador for boxing and refused to talk big before the game, things are always done ahead of the ring in that sport. "This is a good example for the lovers of boxing and for all the boxers."
"The match was exciting and a good example to children who idolize their boxers, especially Mosley and I," he said.
The atmosphere is very turbulent when the two boxers walked to the place of weighing the body on a televised event, while famous former boxer Roberto Duran and light welterweight champion Amir Khan of Britain was among the supporters of it.
Shouts of "Manny, Manny" another shouted before he opened his shirt while boxer Pacquiao and Mosley both smiled into the audience before the show weigh loss. The atmosphere is very friendly for both fighters, though Mosley, who was born near Pomona, California, seemed to have less support in that arena.
Pacquiao fights for the first time since he won the match figures of Mexican boxer, Antonio Margarito, last November, a fight to retain the title for the eighth time in eight classes. While Mosley has not been to the ring since he draws the opponent Sergio Mora in September.
Pacquiao, the boxer known as one of the most 'fighter' (attack in the ring) so far, gets paid 20 million dollars on Saturday while his opponent Mosley got five million dollars.
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