Trainer Freddie Roach is somewhat responsible for turning Manny Pacquiao into what he is today - the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world. Pacquiao has gone from an attacking, sometimes wild banger to a dazzling power boxer. Obviously, Pacquiao has been listening to the man considered one of the game’s top trainers.

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