Manny Pacquiao’s big bouts
Reigning WBC super-bantamweight international champion Manny Pacquiao won the IBF world title when he defeated Lehlohonolo Ledwaba with a technical knockout in the sixth round on June 23, 2001, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. It was the second weight division in which he won a world championship after reigning for nearly a year as the WBC world flyweight champion. (Laura Rauch / Associated Press)
Manny Pacquiao celebrates his victory over Emmanuel Lucero at the L.A. Olympic Auditorium on July 26, 2003, as he retained his IBF super-bantamweight world title. (Jeff Gross / Getty Images)
Erik Morales would hand Manny Pacquiao his third loss as a professional with a unanimous decision in the WBC international super-featherweight championship bout at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on March 19, 2005. (Eric Jamison / Associated Press)
Manny Pacquiao avenged his loss to Erik Morales on Jan. 21, 2006, when he stopped the Mexican champion with a technical knockout in the 10th round at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas to claim the WBC super-featherweight title. He would beat Morales in a third meeting with a third-round knockout on Nov. 18, 2006. (Jed Jacobsohn / Getty Images)
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Manny Pacquiao defeated Marco Antonio Barrera on Oct. 6, 2007, at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas by a unanimous decision during their second meeting to retain his super-featherweight title. (Jae C. Hong / Associated Press)
Manny Pacquiao won a split decision over Juan Manuel Marquez on March 15, 2008, at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas to claim the WBC super-featherweight title. With the victory, he became the first Asian boxer to win world titles in four divisions. (Jae C. Hong / Associated Press)
Manny Pacquiao won a world title in a fifth division when he defeated David Diaz on June 28, 2008, in the WBC lightweight championship bout at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. (Chris Cozzone / AFP / Getty Images)
