Hollywood celebs present at Pacquiao-Hatton bout

MANILA, Philippines – High-profile Hollywood celebrities flocked the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada to watch the fight between Filipino boxing champ Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao and British slugger Ricky Hatton. Dubbed as the Battle of the East and West, the much-awaited match lasted only for two rounds when Pacquiao knocked out Hatton in a devastating combination of speed and strength. Reporting from the MGM Grand Hotel, GMA News’ Connie Sison said that music icons Mariah Carey, P. Diddy, and Jay-Z were spotted at the fight. Actors Mark Wahlberg and Denzel Washington also came to witness Pacquiao and Hatton’s highly-anticipated junior welterweight match. The national anthems for the Philippines and Mexico were sang by Martin Nievera and Tom Jones, respectively. - Sophia Dedace, GMANews.TV