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I know a man - Manny Pacquiao; He’s a Filipino

Update as of January 20, 2019 - Congratulations Senator Manny Pacquiao for winning against Adrien Broner via unanimous decision! You bring pride to the Filipino nation once again. Win or lose in your future fights, our sincere respect and salute to your love of country. Thank you for representing us - the Filipinos. Thank your for being our Pambansang Kamao. Way back 2006, I would not forget that day, Pacquiao knocked down Erik Morales twice and defeated the latter via TKO in the tenth round of that heated boxing match. I am with my friends in our rented apartment, which is near the company I used to work, watching the brawl in both excitement and suspense. That was yet another history made, taking his revenge to a Mexican boxer who once stole the glory from a Filipino champion. Like any other Filipino, I shouted, cheered, and celebrated that very moment of winning. The afternoon news is all about that big story of Manny Pacquiao - hailed as the People’s Champ. That was the year I s...