Wednesday, 6 June 2012

Underdog Bradley gets shot at fame with Pacquiao bout (Reuters)

U.S. boxer Timothy Bradley Jr. attends a news conference at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada June 6, 2012. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - American Timothy Bradley has labored outside of the boxing spotlight for much of his career, but on Saturday he has a shot at fame and fortune when he steps in the ring to battle Filipino southpaw Manny Pacquiao. Bradley, 28-0 (12 KOs), who considers the fight the biggest of his career and likely not even in Pacquiao's top 10, believes taking such a big step up in the quality of opposition will work to his advantage. "I'm going to put it all on the line on Saturday," he told reporters on Wednesday. "This is not his biggest fight, it's my biggest fight. ... ...




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