He was once regarded as the greatest pound for pound fighter in the world.
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has retired from the sport to focus on his campaign to become president of the Philippines.
The 42-year-old former world champion is already a senator in the country.
To the greatest fans and the greatest sport in the world, thank you! Thank you for all the wonderful memories. This is the hardest decision I’ve ever made, but I’m at peace with it. Chase your dreams, work hard, and watch what happens. Good bye boxing. https://t.co/Bde4wO82sA
— Manny Pacquiao (@MannyPacquiao) September 29, 2021
His final fight ended in defeat to Cuba's Yordenis Ugas in Las Vegas last month.
Pacquiao won 12 world titles across 8 weight divisions during his career.
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