Philippine Box Legend Pacquaio finishes career
It s hard to accept that my time is past as a boxer. Today I give my retirement known, said the 42-year-old on Wednesday in a video message to his fans. I never thought that day would come, added the former box world champion in eight different weight classes. Goodbye, boxing.
Only ten days ago Pacquiao had announced as the successor of Statschef Rodrigo Derter for the Presidential Office in his country. I m a fighter, and I ll always be a fighter, in the ring and out of the ring, he had emphasized. At the end of last year, Pacquaio had been appointed New Chairman of the PDP Laban party of President Dutter. Pacquiao is a popular hero in his homeland.
Since 2016 Senator - Defeat in Las Vegas
Boxing was always my passion, said the sports legends to say goodbye. I am grateful for all my achievements and the opportunity to be able to inspire my fans. In addition to the successes in the box, he went to politics in 2010. Since 2016 he is Senator.
In August, Pacquiao had lost his first boxing in Las Vegas for two years. He undertook the Cuban Yordenis Ugás after points in the fight for the super-WM belt in the welterweight after the version of the WBA. For Pacquiao it was the tenth defeat in the 71st fight of his career.
The next presidential election in the Southeast Asian island State is 2022. According to the Constitution, Duterte must not run again. Instead, the above all because of his hard antidrogen fighting controversial current headquarters had announced as a vice-president.
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