All About Eman Bacosa Pacquiao, the Boxer to Watch
Emmanuel Joseph Bacosa Pacquiao, known as Eman, is emerging as a promising boxer ready to showcase his talents on a wider stage. He is one of the sons of famous boxer Manny Pacquiao and has already made a mark with an impressive record of seven wins, zero losses, one draw, and four knockouts.
Background and Early Life
Born in 2004 to Manny Pacquiao and Joanna Rose Bacosa, Eman's parents met when Joanna worked as a waitress. Their relationship grew, and Eman was born into a family deeply connected to boxing.
Start in Boxing
Eman began boxing at the age of nine, inspired by his father’s career and passion for the sport. The fight that sparked his interest was Manny Pacquiao’s match against Shane Mosley.
"I tried it, and from then on, it seemed like I also grew to love boxing."
First Fight Experience
To build experience, Eman participated in a local boxing match in Tagum, where he unexpectedly faced one of his school bullies. The three-round fight ended in his favor, earning him P200, which he gave to his mother.
"They fought for three rounds, and Eman won P200 for it. He gave the money to his mother."
Thrilla in Manila 2 Event
The event "Thrilla in Manila 2," organized by Manny Pacquiao, celebrated the 50th anniversary of the original historic fight between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier in 1975. It was here that Eman’s potential was noted among attendees and boxing fans.
Author’s summary: Eman Bacosa Pacquiao carries forward his family legacy with a strong start in boxing, showing talent and dedication that make him a promising figure in the sport.