ight-division titlist Manny Pacquiao expects a "tough fight" in his May 7 Showtime pay-per-view television, WBO welterweight (140 pounds) of defense against the three divisions, five-time titlist Shane Mosley, is still "praying" for six -time undefeated champion, Floyd Mayweather, to overcome his legal problems, and has recognized an athlete "Justin Beiber" haircut style in the jam-packed on Thursday, a press conference standing-room-only basis at the Beverly Hills Hotel California
The 32-year-old Pacquiao (52-3-2, 38 KOs) and the 39-year-old Mosley (46-6-1 39 KO), were attacked by some 300 members of the media in Los Angeles, where they took part in the first leg of a four-city promotional tour sponsored by Top Rank Promotions that will include appearances in Las Vegas, New York, and Washington, DC, respectively, Saturday, Monday and Tuesday.
A member of Congress in his native, Sarangani Province in the Philippines, Pacquiao and his wife, Jinkee, stand to meet with President Barack Obama on Tuesday, according to a request by U.S. Senator Harry Reid, D-Nevada, for which in Pacquiao election campaign in October.
"It 's my privilege to be invited to meet him," said Pacquiao, who, however, concentrate on earning his 14th straight victory and his ninth stop in the running against Mosley.
"It 'will be a good fight. I have to train for this fight and do make a good show," said Pacquiao, who is distrustful of shots Mosley body.
"I have to train hard. I have to prepare for this fight," said Pacquiao, who works with five-time Trainer of the Year Freddie Roach. "This field will be different. I must be strong, and I have to be fast."
Pacquiao-Mosley will be broadcast on Showtime for the first time in the careers of individual players, with CBS and Showtime aired a fight Camp: 360 series that will chronicle their days and nights of preparation leading up to the fight.
Last month, Pacquiao's adviser Michael Koncz Promotions and Top Rank CEO Bob Arum, said that Pacquiao FanHouse and Mosley is due in large part to the fact that CBS and Showtime's parent company, and that the multi-part Fight Camp : 360 will be able to reach 115 million homes compared to HBO's 28 million homes.
Despite two failed attempts to make a meeting with Mayweather (41-0, 25 KOs), Pacqiuiao said he hopes his potential rival than a myriad of legal issues.
"To me, if the fight is about to happen, it would be good for the fans. That 's what the fans want. For now, though, I'm praying for him to be good, you know, with his personal problems," he Pacquiao said.
"I'm not a bad guy and think bad things about him," said Mosley. "I am praying for him to feel better and have everything to be fine in his life and he can fight his way back."
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