Manny Pacquiao, the legendary boxer, eagerly awaits an important moment this Saturday. His son, Jimuel Pacquiao, is set to make his professional boxing debut, and Manny can't help but feel a mix of nerves and excitement.
Jimuel's debut carries great personal significance for the Pacquiao family. Manny openly acknowledges that his emotions are running high with a sense of pride mixed with anxious anticipation. He explains why in a recent interview:
"Like a good father, Manny Pacquiao bites his nails with nervousness and excitement for his son Jimuel's professional debut as a boxer."
The significance of this event goes beyond just Jimuel stepping into the ring for the first time. The promoter behind the fight aims to build a platform that supports emerging talents like Jimuel and new boxing careers. As an active boxer himself, Manny embraces this mission.
"The promoter aims to establish itself as a platform to promote emerging talent, including Emmanuel [Jimuel]. The champion wants to boost new careers."
On Saturday, Manny's role expands beyond being a spectator. He stands ready to support Jimuel as both a father and an advocate for budding boxers. This event not only marks the continuation of the Pacquiao legacy in boxing but also manifests their commitment to nurturing future champions.