MANILA, Philippines - Fans get another chance to watch the Manny Pacquiao-Antonio Margarito showdown on Araneta Coliseum’s The Cube, the giant 30-foot screens installed especially for the keenly awaited fight on Nov. 14.
Pacquiao, already the holder of a record seventh world title in different weight division, is gunning for its eighth crown as he tries to add the WBC (World Boxing Council) Junior Middleweight belt to his long list of victories.
The scheduled 12-round bout at the Cowboys Stadium in Texas will be beamed live on The Cube’s big screens, giving fans the bigger-than-life, pay-per-view action.
Tickets are pegged at P165. For reservations, contact Ticketnet at 911-5555 or log on to www.ticketnet.com.ph.
The historic boxing pay-per-view event ushers in the 50th anniversary of Araneta Coliseum, which has served as host to such storied fights as the Elorde-Gomes bout on March 16, 1960 and the all-time classic Ali-Frazier “Thrilla in Manila,” on Oct. 1, 1975.