Pacquiao v Marquez in pictures

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Manny Pacquiao
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Manny Pacquiao prays before his fourth fight with Juan Manuel Marquez in Las Vegas - the first was drawn and the Philippine superstar won the next two

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Marquez has his arch rival down in the third round, the first time Pacquiao has been off his feet in 39 rounds between the two men

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However, Pacquiao, 33, claws his way back into the fight, floors Marquez in the fifth and is leading on all three judges' scorecards at the end of the round

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But in the sixth round Pacquiao walks onto a picture-perfect right hand from Marquez and is out cold before he hits the canvas

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Pacquiao is counted out by referee Kenny Bayless and lies motionless for two minutes while Marquez savours revenge for his two controversial defeats

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The victory cements Marquez's place as one of the Mexican greats - the 39-year-old has 55 wins, six defeats and one draw in his 62 professional fights

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Fans in the Philippine capital Manila, where Pacquiao has god-like status, can scarcely believe what they have just seen - where their hero goes from here is unclear