By Bev Llorente, ABS-CBN North America Bureau
LAS VEGAS- A new museum dedicated to boxing was opened at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino showcasing art dedicated to the inspiring career of Manny Pacquiao.
The “Fight Museum” also features memorabilia items that carves into the history of boxing and mix martial arts.
Paintings of Pacquiao and his famous bouts over his career were created by artist Richard Slone.
“What inspires me is trying to capture his greatness like the action of the fight the struggle of the fight all that before the fights, so it’s kind of my vision the upcoming fights, “said Slone.
Slone also said that he will start working on the Pacquiao-Marquez piece.
A glass case containing a pair of Swarovski crystal-studded boxing gloves, bearing Pacman’s name and the Philippine flag, is the main attraction of the fight museum.
its price- $15,000
The Pacquiao-Marquez rematch will take place in November, but the fight museum is already gearing up for another sell-out week for fans who will take home with them a piece of the Pinoy boxing super champ.
Source: balitangamerica.tv
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