MANNY PACQUIAO Formally Gives Up WBC LIGHTWEIGHT Belt for Competition in SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT with RICKY HATTON

Manny Pacquiao formally gives up his WBC Lightweight belt, now seeks competition in the Super Lightweight division. Manny Pacquiao will face Britain's Ricky Hatton on May 2, 2009.

Manny Pacquiao said he will give other boxers the chance to compete in his vacated Lightweight division. Manny also said it is not about the number of belts that is important but the number of people specially Filipinos that he had made happy.

Here's a video from 24 Oras



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I guess Juan Manuel Marquez would start hounding Manny up in the Super Lightweight division hehehe