Rants and Ramblings

If Manny Pacquiao plans to fight with Ricky Hatton finally gets the green light, trainer Freddie Roach wants his child to undergo the same treatment as he did when he trained Oscar de la Hoya.

“I want him to be there (Wild Card gym) first week of March,” said Roach, stressed that the duration of training should be good for Pacquiao in a project, but still to be completed on the 2nd date May Hitman the game in Las Vegas.

Pacquiao ready for more than two months for his fight against De La Hoya, a game ended in an impressive series of eight technical knockout victory for Pacquiao.

Roach, who wants his child to imitate his valuable preparation time with De La Hoya for Hatton is justified.

“Hatton’s a very good body puncher and is very dangerous,” he admitted.

The former junior lightweight champion, took note of the stamp from Manchester, England, packs an impressive win-loss record of 45-1, 32 of which came by knockout.

His relentless and ruthless punching style makes it tailor-made for Pacquiao, after the coach of the year twice.

“Manny should stay away from the ropes when he fights Hatton,” said Roach.

Along with the Top Rank promoter Bob Arum, the famous coach arrived in the country on Tuesday to celebrate the generous Pacquiao 30 birthday. The two left Los Angeles on Thursday night via Philippine Airlines.