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Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. In the Philippines, where he celebrated his 32nd birthday on Dec. 17, eight-division king Manny Pacquiao, also the WBO welterweight (147 pounds) and WBC junior middleweight (154 pounds) champion, is considering which of three possible opponents he will choose as his May 7 rival in an HBO pay per view televised bout from Las Vegas.
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Along with adviser Michael Koncz and Top Rank Promotions CEO, Bob Arum, Pacquiao (52-3-2, 38 KOs) is considering a match up opposite either 39-year-old five-time titlist "Sugar" Shane Mosley (46-6-1, 39 knockouts), 37-year-old WBO and WBA lightweight (135 pounds) king Juan Manuel Marquez (51-5-1, 38 KOs) or 27-year-old WBC welterweight belt-holder Andre Berto (27-0, 21 KOs).
In the meantime, FanHouse spoke with fighters who wished Pacquiao well on his birthday. Marquez is promoted by Golden Boy Promotions, and Berto, by Lou DiBella.
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Source: http://boxing.fanhouse.com/2010/12/17/fighters-wish-manny-pacquiao-a-happy-32nd-birthday/
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