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Super Lightweight World Championship

The junior welterweight title went to Manny Pacquiao of the Phillippines in just six minutes.

The fight was short and sharp: Pacquiao knocked Briton Ricky Hatton down twice in the first round, the first with a right, the second with a left hook, dominated the second and caught Hatton with a hammer blow of a left hook seven seconds before the round ended.

Hatton's eyes rolled back and he fell flat on his back. Referee Kenny Bayless knelt over him for several seconds, then waved his hands. The fight ended at 2:59 of round two.

Filipino Manny Pacquiao's crushing knockout of Briton Ricky Hatton was a victory for Filipinos all over the world.

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Photos: Reuters

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