Boxing News: Is Manny Pacquiao Overrated? Fans love fighters that bring the heat and that put asses in the seats. Filipino welterweight sensation Manny Pacquiao falls into that category. Pacquiao’s buzz-saw style has won him championships in four different weight classes and captivated fight fans from around the world. Throughout gambling history however boxing betting odds have often overrated pugs that are “TV Friendly” offensive fighters. The casual fan takes a liking to guys who knock people out and usually put their “public” money behind them. The bookmakers know this and inflate offensive fighters betting lines accordingly Our Fight Picks staff listed three reasons why Manny Pacquiao is an overrated fighter that could be due for slip up.
 

1. His Resume Is Deceiving - Pacquiao’s recent fame has been built by defeating three big name welterweights that all had issues. Oscar De La Hoya was past his prime and completely weight drained. Ricky Hatton was a “shot” fighter that has never been great at welterweight. And Miguel Cotto had been damaged goods since he was destroyed by Antonio Margarito.

2. Pacquiao Is Not A True Welterweight - Manny looks shredded with his rippling ab muscles and rounded calves but he is really a blown up featherweight. Pacquiao is neither tall or thick physically and when he faces a true welterweight killer in his prime he could get smoked. The Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao Boxing Odds have Pacquiao as a +130 Boxing betting underdog.
 
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3. The Pac-Man Is A Hittable Fighter - Pacquiao is an awesome offensive machine but his defense is not great. Pacquiao eats leather much more than almost anyone you will find on a pound-4-pound list. Pacquiao is a real sucker for uppercuts and his lack of height and reach requires him to take some to give some.
 
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