Paquiao is still the better fighter, with superior handspeed, technique and power. Both are as tough as nails, but Larios has the better training mentality: by all accounts the guy never stops. Larios is a teriffic in-fighter, easily able to throw a thousand punches in the course of a match, but often the shots go wild and don’t pack much strength. Is Manny ripe for an upset? Or is he going to open up a can of whoop-*** on Larios?
Manny Pacquiao, Tale of the Tape: A Boxing Preview at Far From Neutral – the Blog
Tall and lanky, with brutal power in both hands, former WBC super bantamweight champion Oscar Larios now faces the daunting task of taking on Manny Pacquiao, the one boxer even the Mexican big three of Morales, Marquez and Barrera have to respect. Or respetc. Booyakasha.
Oscar Larios, Tale of the Tape: A Boxing Preview at Far From Neutral – the Blog.
On Sunday, 2 July 2006… Traffic in the country will stop, the crime rate will go down to zero for a few hours, and even those who don’t like boxing will know that the fight is going on. If you’re a Filipino or just interested in the fight, check out the following sites…