NEWS BULLETIN! Pacquiao Bloodies Castillo's Nose In Sparring!

Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao Latest News from thesweetscience.com Fri, 16 Oct 2009

Every day there's a new report popping up about how IBO junior welterweight champ Manny Pacquiao has brought in bigger and meaner sparring partners to help him prepare for his upcoming bout with WBO welterweight champ Miguel Cotto. To date Pacquiao's best known sparring partners are Shawn Porter, who campaigns as a junior middleweight, and Urbano Antillon, who, fighting as a lightweight, is the smallest of Pacquiao's sparmates.

Last week former WBC lightweight champ champ Jose Luis Castillo was brought in to work with Manny. Castillo is a great addition to the Pacquiao camp as long as he's in decent shape. Jose was a strong aggressive fighter who liked to push the fight and wasn't all that easy to hit when he was at his best. His purpose for working with Pacquiao is to emulate Cotto's style and help acclimate Pacquiao to being pressured by a strong and powerful fighter the likes of Cotto...

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