“The Dean”, as what Quinito Henson is popularly known in the local sports scene talks about the overview of the fight, Miguel Cotto’s and Manny Pacquiao’s profiles and his forecast.

Listen to the podcast here where you can also watch HBO’s Pacquiao-Cotto music video, the press conference video at Puerto Rico, check out some photos and read up on some articles regarding the upcoming fight.

According to the philstar.com, “This also makes Pacquiao the second Filipino to grace Time’s cover after former President and democracy icon Corazon Aquino, who was named the magazine’s ‘Woman of the Year’ in 1986.”

I searched about that part saying that Manny Pacquiao is the second Filipino who have made it on the cover of Time magazine. Everybody knows about Cory Aquino. I also remember Donita Rose made it on the cover too although the story was all about Singapore.

According to some reports over the ‘net, “Manuel L. Quezon was the first Filipino to appear on the cover of Time Magazine, published on November 25, 1935.” So I checked from the most reliable source, Time.com itself. Then I found this:

Source: http://www.time.com/time/covers/0,16641,19351125,00.html

Cool, eh? Now back to Manny Pacquiao and NOT the reason why he is on the cover of Time magazine: