Talking of stars moving up, has Manny Pacquiao got a chance against De La Hoya?
T.B: Yes, he has. A big chance. A lot of people don’t see it, but they are just looking at size. But look at Evander Holyfield. He regularly beat guys around 60 pounds heavier than him. I’ve sparred bigger guys myself, and I’ve been too elusive, too fast. Look at Oscar, his best punch is his left hook, but Pacquiao will go on angles – he will be flying in and he will be flying out. Don’t forget, Shane [Mosley] was also smaller than Oscar and look what happened there. J.S: It’s great to get your expert analysis. Are you a fan, do you watch fights on TV at home? T.B: Oh, all the time. I’m having some friends over to watch tonight’s fight (Hatton-Malignaggi). And I watched last night, when the big super-bantamweight scored the 4th round KO over Steve Molitor. That was one big upset! He’s [Celestino Caballero] huge for the weight! J.S: You feel you are the best in the world at 140, are you at your peak now at 25 though? T.B: I’m not a superstar yet. I feel my peak is about two years to com
