it has been long awaited, but the day has finally come. tonight, two warriors will enter the ring and engage in the sweet science that we all know as boxing. floyd mayweather jr, arguably one of the best boxers in our time goes up against a mexican great in juan manuel marquez. this fight, announced the morning of the pacquaio vs, hatton fight was originally set to happen sometime in july, but due to a rib injury, the fight was postponed until now. for those who don't follow boxing, floyd mayweather jr. is considered as a genius of the sport. his defense is amazing, he is quick as lighting, and he has one of of the biggest mouths in boxing. juan manuel marquez on the other hand is a more quiet and reserved boxer. with two controversial fights against the worlds pound for pound number 1 fighter manny pacquaio, and a convincing win over young boxer juan diaz, marquez is out there to prove himself. mayweather being the bigger and quicker man looks to have the advantage at first glance, especially with his 39 - 0 record that he wishes to maintain. will mayweathers break from boxing give him ring rust? or will he jump back into the fight like he never left. or will marquez' counter punching style be enough to penetrate floyds shoulder roll defense. what plans have marquez and his trainers come up with to beat one of the best boxers in the world? whatever they have planned, i will find out tonight.
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