WATCH: Roundtable discussion of Pacquiao-Mayweather megabout in UST

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INQUIRER.net visited University of Santo Tomas on April 10 for Fighting Words: Pacquiao vs Mayweather, a roundtable discussion on the Fight of the Century, featuring some of the country’s top boxing writers.

PTV Sports’ Dennis Principe, Manila Bulletin’s Nick Giongco and Philippine Daily Inquirer’s Francis Ochoa discussed before UST Journalism students the basics of boxing and gave a crash course on how to cover a boxing fight, especially that of Manny Pacquiao’s.

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The talk, in cooperation with UST Journalism Society and UST Office of Public Affairs, was held at the 11th floor of the UST Alumni Center. Other videos of the event will be posted on INQUIRER.net

Pacquiao is facing undefeated pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. in the biggest fight of his career on May 2 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

Fighting Words: Pacquiao vs Mayweather is brought to you by INQUIRER.net’s The Pacquiao Files.

Originally posted: 7:42 PM | Friday, April 17th, 2015