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Who's next for Juan Manuel Marquez?

Juan Manuel Marquez, right, reaches for a punch

Photo credit: AP

Now that Juan Manuel Marquez has finally gotten over the hump, what’s next?

His knockout of Manny Pacquiao with a few seconds left in the sixth round on Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas has elevated his already cult-like status in Mexico. But where does he go from here? Does he hang it up?

Marquez will have his choice of opponents to fight next year. Among those choices includes...

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