MANNY PACQUIAO TRIVIA (Part 3)

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By Alex P. Vidal

At the end of 2006, HBO named Manny Pacquiao as the:

a. Most popular fighter of the year
b. Most exciting fighter of the year
c. Most charismatic fighter of the year
d. Fighter of the year

On November 13, 2007 during its 45th Annual World Convention in Manila, the World Boxing Council (WBC) honored Manny Pacquiao as:

a. Ambassador of Champs
b. Champ for Life
c. Champ Emeritus
d. Ambassador of Goodwill

Manny Pacquiao’s hit song Para Sa 'Yo Ang Laban Na 'To" ("This Fight is for You") became popular and was released weeks before his fight against which Mexican fighter?

a. Erik Morales
b. Marco Antonio Barrera
c. Jorge Solis
d. Oscar Larios

Who was the prominent Philippine politician who accompanied Manny Pacquiao in Thailand when he won the WBC flyweight crown via 8th round knockout of Chatchai Sasakul on Dec. 4, 1998?

a. Lito Atienza
b. Chavit Singson
c. Mike Arroyo
d. Benjamin Abalos

Aside from losing by knockout in the 3rd round to Medgoen Singsurat in Thailand on September 17, 1999, what was the main reason why Manny Pacquiao lost his WBC flyweight?

a. He failed to bring his WBC belt
b. He failed to get the weight limit
c. He failed in drug test
d. He failed to complete his medical records

Text your answers to 09177011838 and please include your name and address. The correct answers in Trivia (Part II) were: 1. WBC international super bantamweight 2. Two times 3. Flyweight 4. Yes. 5. Dominican Republic. Nobody was able to answer correctly. (APV)

Source:philboxing.com

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