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Manny Pacquiao
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Manny Pacquiao

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$220Mnet worth

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Manny Pacquiao Manny Pacquiao is the only boxer in history to win world titles in eight different weight divisions, from flyweight to junior middleweight. Born into poverty in the Philippines, he became not only his nation's greatest athlete but also a senator and later a candidate for president. His electrifying speed, relentless aggression, and extraordinary punching power made him the most exciting fighter of his era, and his battles with Juan Manuel Márquez and Floyd Mayweather remain defining moments in modern boxing.

Timeline

1970s
1978

Born in Kibawe

Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao born in Kibawe, Bukidnon, Philippines.

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1990s
1995

Professional Debut

Makes his professional boxing debut at age 16.

career
2000s
2001

First World Title

Wins the IBF super bantamweight title.

award
2008

Defeats De La Hoya

Defeats Oscar De La Hoya, establishing himself as boxing's biggest star.

career
2010s
2015

Faces Mayweather

Loses to Floyd Mayweather in the 'Fight of the Century.'

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2020s
2021

Retirement

Retires from boxing with a record of 62-8-2. Eight-division world champion.

career
2022

Presidential Candidate

Runs for President of the Philippines, finishing third.

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