LOOK: Manny Pacquiao wears Under Armour

Photos of Manny Pacquiao wearing Under Armour shoes circulated on social media.

Photos of Manny Pacquiao wearing Under Armour shoes circulated on social media.

Is Manny Pacquiao now part of Under Armour?

It’s not yet clear if that’s the case, but photos of the Filipino boxing legend rocking a pair of Under Armour shoes made the rounds on social media that spurred thoughts of him endorsing the athletic-wear brand.

Photos of Pacquiao tying and wearing the fresh-looking kicks was posted by a member of his camp, as per GMA News Online.

Pacquiao has been a longtime endorser of Nike until the sports clothing giant cut its ties with the former WBO welterweight champion amid backlash over his controversial statements against the LGBT community in a recent TV interview.

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It’s not hard to imagine the possibility of Pacquiao reaching a deal with Under Armour, which has reigning NBA MVP Steph Curry among its endorsers.

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Curry and Pacquiao have been a fan of each other despite being in two different fields.

The 37-year-old Pacquiao, who is running for a Senate seat in the May elections, plans to retire after his third fight with Timothy Bradley on April 9 in Las Vegas.

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