Manny Pacquaio Wins

Manny Pacquiao vs Joshua Clottey

Clottey, from Ghana, is bigger and higher than Manny.
51, 000 spectators in the Cowboy Stadium, Texas.

Clottey stepped on the foot of Manny when they were close to each other.
Manny's trainers warned him not to be too close to Clottey to avoid this.
In the first round Clottey was hit on his face and he almost fell down.

On the second round Manny hit Clottey many times on his face and body.
Manny was also hit on his face but the ratio is 1 to 10.
Manny was also hit on his face by a left hook.

Round three was just a repeat of round two.

Round four. Manny boxed first, but not that hard.
Manny hit Clottey on his face and body.
Clottey could hardy box Manny.

You got power use it, said his trainor after the round.
The fighters were stopped when Manny used his two hands at the same to the face of Clottey.
For the first time in four rounds they clutched each other.

Manny was hit on his face.
But Manny dominated the fight from round one to round four.

Normal lang daw. Malinis tayo ha, sabi ng trainer ni Manny.
Manny was hit on his face by Clottey.

Round five.Manny was hit three or times in a row.
But Manny fought back with several punches on Clottey's face and body.
Kabalan talaga itong Ghanian.
Talagang mahusay pa rin si Manny, kaya lang matibay talaga itong kalaban niya.
Combination, out, was the word of Manny's trainer.

Round Six.
This time Clottey was able to box Manny in combination. But Cottey is sluggish.
Manny was hit several times on his face.
Despite the many hits he got from Manny this guy is still strong.
Before the end of this round, they clutched each other . This time, Manny was hit several times on his face. But Manny still dominated the round.

Round 7. Manny was hit on his face with a strong job.
Manny hit Clottey several times his body but still standing.
Manny was hit below the belt.
And the fight was stop for a few seconds.
There was head butt. And the fight was stopped.
Now Clottey is heavily boxed.
And for several seconds Clottey could not box Manny.
Manny was hit on his nape when they clutched. Clottey was warned by the referee.
Clottey was losing in every round,Clottey's side said.

Round 9.
Clottey could not see where he is being hit by Manny.
This time Clottey hit Manny several straights.
But Manny was coming in with his body-face hits.
The commentator said, the Manny's hits were six to one.

May bukol si Manny on his right lower eye.

Round 10

Despite the many hits he got from Manny, Clottey still stood like a rock.
But Manny was also hit with a solid shut on his face.
Still Manny's round.

Round 11

Practically Manny hits Clottey more but Clottey's hits were also hard.
Clottey was almost knockout.

Round 12.
They had head butt.
The fight was stopped for a moment
Manny made a sign of a cross.
No knockout. But it was an impressive win for Manny Pacquiao.

End of the bout.

Decision: Unanimous decision.
Winner: Manny Pacquiao, still the welterweight world champion.

After the fight, Manny was interviewed: He said he dominated the fight after round one, but Clottey was looking for a good shut. "I know he is a strong fighter", Manny said.
When Manny was asked when he will go back to the ring, he said he does not know when he will be going back to fight.
But he said, he will talk about it after the election.
Manny is running in a local election in Mindanao.
Although Manny did not really hit him much, but Manny was fast, Clottey said during the interview.

One Filipino said: Clottey is from Ghana, pero walang kagana-ganang kalaban.
Many Filipinos were not so happy of the fight because Clottey kept on covering his face with his globes.