At The
Mandalay Bay Casino, Las Vegas, NV (PPV) David Diaz (34-1-1) vs. Manny Pacquiao (46-3-2)
(The Ring Magazine #2 Lightweight vs. The Jr. Lightweight Champion)
(WBC Lightweight belt)
(PPV) Tye Fields (41-1) vs. Monte Barrett (33-6)
Heavyweight Tye Fields (41-1, 37 KOs) continued his drive for a big fight by
blowing away late sub Roderick Willis (14-3-1, 8 KOs) with a sustained
barrage of punches in round one on Thursday night at "The Joint" inside the
Hard Rock Hotel-Casino in Las Vegas. Time was 1:37. After the bout, promoter
Bob Arum said he wanted to match Fields with former heavyweight champion
Hasim Rahman on June 28th, for the "heavyweight championship of Las Vegas."