CHICAGO, IL, (May 20, 2008) Boxing superstar MANNY PACQUIAO jets to Chicago, Illinois, on Tuesday night in preparation for a full media day on Wednesday, May 21st which includes a Public Pep Rally at 12Noon at Federal Plaza, 230 S. Dearborn (corner of Adams and Dearborn) to promote his showdown with World Boxing Council champion DAVID DIAZ set for June 28th at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

“I am looking forward to my first visit to The Windy City and meeting Chicago’s great boxing fans — both Hispanic and Filipino,” said Manny Pacquiao. “Chicago has a lot to be proud of in its world champion David Diaz. I just hope Chicago doesn’t think of me as an ill-mannered guest when I go after David and his title with everything I have on June 28th.”

When two explosive world champions at the top of their game mix it up for the world title, it