Emmanuel Joseph Bacosa Pacquiao, popularly known as Eman Bacosa, emerged victorious in his professional boxing debut, marking a significant milestone in his budding career.
The touching moment unfolded as Manny Pacquiao, the renowned People’s Champ, celebrated his 45th birthday on December 17, 2023.
Eman faced off against Noel Pangantao of Fairtex Fight Team from Parañaque City at the Oval Plaza Gym in General Santos City.
The highly anticipated match, coinciding with the opening of Paskuhan sa GenSan, showcased Eman’s prowess as he secured a technical knockout (TKO) win in the first round of the scheduled four-round bout.
Under the mentorship of Coach Buboy Fernandez and Coach Dodie Boy Peñalosa, Eman aims to carve out a remarkable record in the world of professional boxing.
The event was part of the Blow by Blow series, a weekly sports television boxing program promoted by MP Promotions, headed by Manny Pacquiao.
In the wake of his triumph, Eman expressed his gratitude to his family for their unwavering support.
A heartwarming video captured the moment when Eman, beaming with pride, embraced his father, Manny Pacquiao, who played a visible role in his son’s corner throughout the match.
Following the fight, Ogie Diaz’s earlier revelation gained further context.
Diaz had suggested that Manny’s wife, Jinkee, encouraged him to support their son in his boxing endeavors.
Eman shared his appreciation on social media, posting a heartfelt message along with a picture of him and Manny, symbolizing the unity and strength of their family bonds.
Eman’s victory not only highlighted his own achievements but also served as a fitting birthday gift to Manny, a father beaming with pride at his son’s success. The boxing world eagerly awaits Eman’s future matches as he continues to make his mark in the professional arena.
The Daily Netizen 