Saturday, 8 December 2012

Boxing-Pacquiao gets Romney pep talk before Marquez bout (Reuters)

Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao poses on the scale during an official weigh-in at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada December 7, 2012. Pacquiao will take on Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico for the fourth time in a welterweight bout at the arena on December 8. REUTERS/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BOXING)

LAS VEGAS, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Defeated U.S. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney gave Manny Pacquiao a brief pep talk before the Filipino's non-title welterweight bout against Juan Manuel Marquez on Saturday. Romney, who with his wife Ann was a ringside guest of Nevada State Athletic Commission chairman Bill Brady, visited Pacquiao in his dressing room during one of the fights on the undercard at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. ...




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