Érik Morales vs. Manny Pacquiao


Manny Pacquiao vs. Érik Morales, billed as Coming With Everything, was a super featherweight boxing match. The bout took place on March 19, 2005 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States and was distributed by HBO PPV. The bout is the first of the Pacquiao-Morales trilogy, widely considered as one of the greatest boxing trilogies of all time.
Morales controlled the pace of the close fight. In the fifth round, Pacquiao suffered a cut over his right eye caused by Morales' right cross.