By Robert Cassidy
Juan Manuel Marquez has essentially said, “Who needs Manny Pacquiao?’
While Marquez and Pacquiao have waged a pair of compelling fights, Pac Man has moved on to bigger and better things. And while pundits try to line up Pacquiao’s fight schedule, few have been calling for a third match …

by Bart Barry
HOUSTON – Wow. Just when he had become too old, too spent and too easily imposed upon, Mexico City’s Juan Manuel Marquez summoned the remains of his exceptional class, in defiance of his empty legs, and stopped Houstonian Juan Diaz in one of the most unexpected knockouts …

By Lance Pugmire
Juan Manuel Marquez claimed two vacant world lightweight belts tonight by rallying to knock out Texas’ Juan Diaz at Houston’s Toyota Center, according to Internet reports.
Marquez had wanted a quick rematch with Manny Pacquiao after their narrow March 2008 decision in a super-featherweight battle. read more

By Dan Rafael
HOUSTON — Juan Manuel Marquez has suffered many disappointments in his career.
Naseem Hamed outright ducked him for years when the Prince was at the top of the featherweight division.
Marquez also never got to fight a prime Erik Morales or Marco Antonio Barrera, the two great Mexican countrymen of …