Factbox: Manny Pacquiao, Asia’s rags to riches champion

FILE– Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao. REUTERS/Lai Seng Sin/File Photo

Manny Pacquiao, one of the most decorated fighters in world boxing, announced his retirement from the sport on Wednesday to concentrate on a run for the presidency in the Philippines.

Below are some facts about Pacquiao.

HUMBLE BEGINNINGS

CAREER TAKES OFF

POLITICS AND MONEY

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