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Marquez needs convincing win to attract Pacquiao (AP)

 
Juan Manuel Marquez thinks that a victory over Juan Diaz will draw him closer to one more shot at Manny Pacquiao. Of course, he first has to handle Diaz, who has lofty aspirations of his own. The two highly regarded lightweights met with reporters on Thursday to promote their Feb. 28 fight at the Toyota Center in Houston, Diaz's hometown. (link)

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