As has become a tried and tested method in boxing promotion, Erik Morales and Manny Pacquiao will fight seperate bouts on the same card this September as a prelude to a rematch of their March fight. Morales took the first bout by a close decision having bloodied, outboxed and outpunched Pacquiao for the bulk of the fight. In their respective return fights, Pacquiao will take on Hector Velazquez while Morales will go against Zahir Raheem on the card taking place September 9 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Both fighters are expected to be victorious in these fights in order to set up a rematch by the end of the year.
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