Laker Ron Artest visited Manny Pacquiao in Los Angeles.

NBA Player Ron Artest stopped by at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles, Thursday afternoon to visit the champ Manny Pacquiao in training. A big boxing fan, Ron Artest, who was also present during the press conference held at the Beverly Hills hotel a few months ago, eagerly watches the pound for pound king in action. The Pacquiao and Cotto fight promoted by Top Rank entitled “firepower” will take place at the MGM Grand Arena on Nov. 14, 2009. It will also be available on HBO pay per view.

Pacquiao and Cotto hits Los Angeles, California

The firepower press tour finally stopped at the Beverly Hills hotel, Los Angeles, Ca. New Laker Ron Artest showed up as a fan to support both boxers. Wearing his signature newsboy hat, Manny Pacquiao made no prediction and willingly wish each others goodluck on the upcoming fight. While Miguel Cotto also stayed classy and made no assumption that he will knock out Manny. Top rank promoter Bob Arum and Coach Freddie Roach were also present in the said press conference. Here are few images from the event