Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao is currently at the peak of his life, boxing career, as well as the boxing game itself, as he is considered the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world. Tonight, as Manny Pacquiao [-1000] prepares to take on huge Sports Betting Odds underdog, Shane Mosley [+600], we take a quick look at his legendary career and life, in a brief Manny Pacquiao Boxer Profile!
As if holding the title of best p4p in the world weren’t enough, Pacquiao is a man with the ability to wear many hats. In between fights, Pacquiao takes pride in his singing career, as well as being a very successful and 
prominent figure in the Philippines' political spectrum. In other words, the man simply known as “Pac-Man” is far from done in leaving his mark in the political and artistic world as well as in the fighting game.
At 32-years of age, Pacquiao has already accomplished things that have never been done in the sport of Boxing and outside. The Fighting Pride of the Philippines is an eight-division world champ, the first boxer in history to win 10 world titles, the first to win in 8 different weight divisions, and the first to win the lineal championship in four different weight classes.
"There is not a day that goes by that I don't hear about Pacquiao's demolition of (Antonio) Margarito and his demolition of (Oscar) De La Hoya and all the fights he's had," said the legendary Sugar Ray Leonard about Pacquiao. "As far as I'm concerned, that's all that really matters. He's a star, he's a good guy and he's been good for boxing."
On top of all that, Pacquiao was recognized and honored with the title of “Fighter of the Year” in 2006, 2008, and 2009. But that’s just boxing! There are many other faces and sides to Manny Pacquiao.
The Fighting Congressman has also taken part in acting, music, and politics. Selected to the Philippines’ House of Representatives to represent the providence of Sarangani in May of 2010, Pacquiao is the only active boxer to become a congressman in the Philippines. With a perfect attendance record in congress, Pacquiao is expected to become a very string candidate to the presidency of his country in the not-so distant future.
“What the province needs is a sincere politician who wants to help and will help,” Pacquiao told reporters. “There are too many poor.”
