A young boxer gets caught between a no-good father and a crime boss when he starts dating the boss's daughter, although she doesn't know what daddy does for a living.
If the first one stunned you, The People's Champion will floor you. This jawbusting follow-up contains the best of Manny Pacquiao's world title defense fights flashing that on-ring bravura that has made him one of the world boxing's crème de la crème. If you've been keeping count of fighters felled by the man with fists of gold, this one could blow your score sheet. Pound for pound, it's world-class sports entertainment at its finest.
Even when they were orphans, Wang Yizhi has always been in love with Xinxin. Now older, Yizhi decides to train as a boxer before he allows himself to profess his love, but only for her to fall for a geeky computer engineer who is secretly a popular superhero. When Xinxin gets kidnapped, Yizhi must prove his love and his fighting skills to get the girl of his dreams.
Tommy Riley has moved with his dad to Chicago from a 'nice place'. He keeps to himself, goes to school. However, after a street fight he is noticed and quickly falls into the world of illegal underground boxing - where punches can kill.
A former boxer battling heroin addiction is forced to sell off his fortune and confront the ghosts of his past to settle a mounting debt.
On December 15, 2012 in Houston, Texas, USA, Nonito "Filipino Flash" Donaire, Jr. successfully retained the WBO and The Ring super bantamweight titles against the Mexican Legend Jorge "Travieso" Arce via third round knock out 2:59 into the round. Donaire floored Arce once in the second round, and once in the third round, before the knockout that ended the match.
Pacquiao fought against Rakkiatgym at the Rizal Memorial Colleges (RMC) Gym, Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines to defend his IBF World super bantamweight title. Pacquiao won by TKO at 2:46 in the first round. Referee: Bruce McTavish
Manny Pacquiao fights Serikzhan Yeshmagambetov in Luna Park Quirino Grandstand, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines. Although Pacquiao is down in round 4, Yeshmagambetov goes down in round 1 and 5. Pacquico wins with TKO in the 5th round.
In his 5th professional fight, Manny Pacquiao fights against Acasio Simbajon in Mandaluyong Gym, Mandaluyong Sports Center, Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines. Pacquiao wins by unanimous decision in the 6th round.
Manny Pacquiao 113 lbs beat Mike Luna 112 lbs by KO at 1:56 in round 1 of 10
On April 24, 1999 Manny Pacquiao defended the titles successfully against Mexican Gabriel Mira at Philippines Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Metro Manila. Manny Pacquiao Retained Lineal & WBC Flyweight titles.
Manny Pacquiao 119½ lbs beat Arnel Barotillo 122 lbs by TKO in round 4 of 12
Manny Pacquiao 121 lbs beat Nedal Hussein 122 lbs by TKO at 1:48 in round 10 of 12
Manny Pacquiao successfully defended against Wethya Sakmuangklang with a KO in the 6th round for the WBC International super bantamweight title. The match was in Kidapawan City, Cotabato (del Norte), Philippines.
Manny Pacquiao successfully defends against Jorge Elicier Julio for the IBF World super bantamweight title at the The Pyramid, Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Pacquiao won in the 2nd round with a TKO. He was known as Manny "The Destroyer" Pacquiao.
Jericho Rosales portrays Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao as he struggles out of poverty to become a champion and national hero. Yet when the pressures of his sport, his personal life and the high expectations of his countrymen take their toll, he falls from grace. With the help of his wife (Bea Alonzo), will he be able to rise once more to be worthy of being called "the People's Champion"?
After losing their family home in Algeria in the 1920s, three brothers and their mother are scattered across the globe. Messaoud joins the French army fighting in Indochina; Abdelkader becomes a leader of the Algerian independence movement in France and Saïd moves to Paris to make his fortune in the shady clubs and boxing halls of Pigalle.
Thanks to his fierce reputation as an aggressive left-handed slugger and his status as a two-time world champion, diminutive Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao is recognized as one of the hardest punchers in any weight class and a bona fide national hero. Incorporating footage from his most memorable fights, this inspiring documentary chronicles his rise from humble beginnings to unprecedented fame beyond his wildest dreams.
A very young and raw Manny Pacquiao showcasing his talent. By this time his power in his left hand is already apparent. In this fight he gave Mendones a powerful left hook, which changed the outcome of the fight.
After a string of 11 straight wins, Pacquiao was knocked out in the third round by journeyman Torrecampo. Pacquiao failed to make the 106lb limit and was thus, forced to use heavier gloves. That, plus his failed effort to make weight placed a drain on the young Pacquiao's strength. These factors, plus what was said to be a lucky punch by his opponent, led to the Pacman's first career loss. Torrecampo, now long retired, did not go on to achieve much in the boxing world inspite of his win over an opponent who would go on to become part of boxing folklore. Moving up in weight after the loss, Pacquiao was not able to avenge his first loss.