Manny Pacquiao defeats Juan Manuel Marquez

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Manny Pacquiao defeats Juan Manuel Marquez

Manny Pacquiao defeats Juan Manuel Marquez during the WBO welterweight title fight on Nov. 12, 2011.

Mexico's Juan Manuel Marquez, right, hits Manny Pacquiao, of the Philippines during the WBO welterweight title fight Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011, in Las Vegas. The fight was scored very closely by the judges, with Pacquiao getting the victory by a razor thin margin.

Juan Manuel Marquez, left, lands a punch against Manny Pacquiao during the WBO welterweight title fight.

Marquez, right, lands a punch to the side of Manny Pacquiao's face.

The sweat flies around the ring as the boxers exchange hard punches.

This was the third matchup between the two elite boxers. The first fight was scored a draw and the second a split decision for Pacquiao.

Pacquiao, right,raises his arm as he moves in on Marquez.

Pacquiao and Marquez battle it out against the ropes.

Pacquiao pounds his chest as he walks out for the 11th round.

Pacquiao kneels in his corner after the fight.

Pacquiao poses with his championship belt after defeating Marquez. The third meeting between the two was supposed to settle the score but left many fans and commentators underwhelmed.

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Mexico's Juan Manuel Marquez, right, hits Manny Pacquiao, of the Philippines during the WBO welterweight title fight Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011, in Las Vegas. The fight was scored very closely by the judges, with Pacquiao getting the victory by a razor thin margin.

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