The Pacquiao vs Diaz Match and the Master of Upsets
June 1st, 2008Two world champions, at the top of their game, matching each other in speed, power, stamina and courage is a recipe for a great fight - Bob Arum
This is what Bob Arum referring to the Pacquiao vs Diaz Match. I believe many of us knows already Manny Pacquiao, but who is David Diaz?
David Diaz (34-1-1, 17 KOs) a Mexican-American from Chicago and a member of the 1996 U.S. Olympic team. He is the current WBC lightweight champion and he will be making the second defense of his title in the Pacquiao vs Diaz Match.
In 1996, Zab Judah was supposed to represent the United States in the light welterweight division at the Olympics in Atlanta.
In 2006, Jose Armando Sta. Cruz was expected to win the WBC interim lightweight title in Las Vegas
In 2007, Erik Morales was supposed to stage his last comeback by winning the WBC lightweight title at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont Illinois.
But they where all stopped by David Diaz. He was tag as a master of upsets based on those fights, a researched made by the people of Solar Entertainment Corporation.
2008, Manny Pacquaio is expected to win in this Pacquiao vs Diaz match. Will Diaz become successful in upsetting the Pacquiao vs Diaz match?