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The Event
File:PacquiaoClottey.jpg
DateMarch 13, 2010
VenueCowboys Stadium, Arlington, Texas, United States
Title(s) on the lineWorld Boxing Organization Welterweight Championship
Tale of the tape
Boxer Manny Pacquiao Joshua Clottey
Nickname Pac-Man Grand Master
Hometown General Santos City, Philippines Accra, Ghana
Pre-fight record 50-3-2 (38 KO) 35-3-0 (20 KO)
Height 5 ft 6.5 in (169 cm) 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Recognition The Ring Junior Welterweight Champion, WBO Welterweight Champion & Ring Magazine #1 Welterweight Ring Magazine #5 Welterweight

Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey, billed as The Event, was a boxing welterweight fight for the WBO World welterweight championship. The bout was held on March 13, 2010, at Cowboys Stadium, in Arlington, Texas, United States. This match was put together after the long awaited "superfight" between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, Jr. had fallen through.

Negotiations

The fight

Pacquiao won every round and won the fight in a unanimous decision. Pacquiao dominated the punch count and Clottey was relatively conservative throughout the fight.

Manny Pacquiao defended his title by unanimous decision, 120-108, 119-109, 119-109.

Undercard

References

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