article_snippet: It is inevitable that myths will swirl around an event as monumental as the richest fight of all time.
article_snippet: Not to New York, the preceding spiritual home of boxing.
article_snippet: Not to the Philippines, where the national adoration of Manny Pacquiao could have generated a second Thrilla in Manilla to follow in the immortal footsteps of Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier.
article_snippet: So too the great names in boxing – from Muhammad Ali to Mike Tyson, from Sugar Ray Robinson to Sugar Ray Leonard, .