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A film based on Pacquiao's life, Pacquiao: The Movie, was released on June 21, 2006, featuring Filipino actor Jericho Rosales as Manny Pacquiao and was directed by Joel Lamangan. [116] The film flopped at the box office, grossing a total of only P4,812,191 (approximately US$99,322), as confirmed by Lamangan.
In 1995, the death of a young aspiring boxer and close friend, Eugene Barutag, spurred the young Pacquiao to pursue a professional boxing career. [31] Pacquiao started his professional boxing career when he was just 16 years old, stood at 4'11'' and weighed 98 pounds (7 pounds under the mini-flyweight division).
Manny Pacquiao, who won titles in a record eight weight classes from flyweight to super welterweight while becoming one of boxing's biggest draws, was elected Thursday to the International Boxing ...
To date, the only octuple champion is Manny Pacquiao, who has won twelve major world titles. [ 1 ] Pacquiao achieved the feat when he defeated Antonio Margarito via a unanimous decision to win the WBC super welterweight title on November 13, 2010 at the Cowboys Stadium , Arlington, Texas , US.
Manny Pacquiao's prolific career made him an easy choice for inclusion into the boxing Hall of Fame even if his only ... Expect lots of smiles and hugs and stories of the good old days, some of ...
Manny Pacquiao: Ranking the Filipino icon's success division by division.
In the 6th round another clash of head caused the cut on Pacquiao to worsen prompting the ringside doctor to stop the bout and sent it to the scorecards. [13] [14] Ricardo Bays scored it 58–54 for Pacquiao, Marshall Walker had it 57–55 for Sanchez and Raul Caiz saw it a draw 56–56 with Pacquiao retaining his belt by a technical split draw.
Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley, billed as Perfect Storm, was a professional boxing match contested on June 9, 2012, for the WBO welterweight championship. It was held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Paradise , Nevada. [ 2 ]