Manny's Winning Streak Ends
I hate to say it, but Manny Pacquiao 's loss against Bradley was a sign that he should have taken it slow in 2012. Like all the other Filipinos, I waited for his fourth fight against El Dinamita but not eagerly, and did not stay glued to the tube because I've always viewed boxing as a violent sport or trade or whatchamacallit. I do not know the mechanics of the trade but have accepted that fact that a lot of people live off the sport that is boxing. Today's game, where Manny lost to Marquez, is really a testament that there is a time for everything and if something is meant for you, no amount of prevention or other forces can stop it. So I guess, Filipinos, being fatalistic that we are, have accepted the fact that Manny's winning streak ended, but it does not mean that he did not do his best to win today's match. Manny has always been a serious athlete, and I have respect for him and admire the respect that he has for the sport. He ...