On May 8, 2004, Manny Pacquiao (38-2-1, 29 KOs) and Juan Manuel Márquez (42-2, 33 KOs) battle it out for the vacant featherweight world titles.
Manny Pacquiao is coming in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate; his last fight was a 11th round TKO victory over Marco Antonio Barrera, 5 months and 23 days ago. Juan Manuel Márquez is on a 13-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate, with his last fight being a technical decision win over Derrick Gainer, 6 months and 7 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Manny Pacquiao at 99-1 winning odds. Juan Manuel Márquez really doesn't have much to present against Pacquiao.
The fight ended in a split decision draw and both the fighters added a draw to their respective records — Pacquiao is now 38-2-2 and Márquez, 42-2-1.