MANILA, Philippines -- Is Manny Pacquiao ready for battle?
In this video, members of Pacquiao's training team, led by chief trainer Freddie Roach, discuss the fighter's condition after a few weeks of high-altitude training in Baguio City in preparation for the showdown with Shane Mosley in May.
This video, taken during the 11th Gabriel “Flash” Elorde Memorial Boxing Awards-Banquet of Champions last Saturday at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Hotel, also contains interviews with conditioning coach Alex Ariza and assistant trainer Buboy Fernandez. WBA World super lightweight champion Amir Khan, one of Pacquiao's sparring partners, also shares his experience training with the pound-for-pound king.
Team Pacquiao departs for the US on April 2 to resume training at Roach's famous Wild Card Gym in Hollywood.