{"id":8614,"date":"2011-05-01T05:05:09","date_gmt":"2011-05-01T05:05:09","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2011-05-01T01:05:03","modified_gmt":"2011-05-01T01:05:03","slug":"The-Boxing-Legend-Manny-Pacquiao","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=8614","title":{"rendered":"The Boxing Legend Manny Pacquiao"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>I had the distinct pleasure of interviewing the \u201cLegend\u201d himself, Manny Pacquiao, who is scheduled to crush Shane Mosley on May 7th at the SOLD OUT MGM Grand in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>The interview was held in Los Angeles at Pacquiao&#8217;s training center, Wild Card Gym where I managed to get a few questions in to the Phillipino Star in the midst of his stunning and awe dropping training session.<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\n<iframe width=\"480\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Qg3ABPNyZws\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Interview with Manny:<\/h2>\n<h3>ASIANCE: Does your wife ever get worried while you&#8217;re fighting in the ring?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Manny:<\/strong> Yes!  But she believes in me and knows that I fight my best and I am just doing my job.<\/p>\n<h3>ASIANCE: What did you give up for lent?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Manny:<\/strong> Lent? I don&#8217;t understand\u2026  What is lent?<\/p>\n<h3>ASIANCE: Tell me about your upcoming album!<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Manny:<\/strong> Yes it&#8217;s called &#8216;Sometimes When We Touch&#8217;. I am very excited to release it and it will be available sometime next week.<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"500\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ok-fWWs0kqs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Interview with Freddie Roach<\/h2>\n<h3>ASIANCE: What makes you believe that Manny will defeat Mosley?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Roach:<\/strong> Well he&#8217;s really passionate about this fight.  A lot of people are saying that this is going to be an easy fight for Manny but he&#8217;s not taking this fight lightly.  He knows it&#8217;s not going to be an easy fight.<\/p>\n<h3>ASIANCE: Do you think Manny&#8217;s had enough time and preparation for this fight?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Roach:<\/strong> This has been the best training camp we&#8217;ve ever had.  There&#8217;s been no politics, no movies, no singing, no distractions\u2026 He&#8217;s been very focused and motivated for this fight.  <\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"500\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mO7h0-c2kV4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>ASIANCE: What&#8217;s keeping Manny from fighting Floyd Mayweather?<\/h3>\n<p>Roach: Floyd wants 100 million dollars.  Believe us, we&#8217;ve made the offer to fight but he won&#8217;t come to the table.<\/p>\n<h3>ASIANCE: There&#8217;s a lot of rumors going around about Amir Khan and Manny getting the gloves together\u2026 will that ever happen?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Roach:<\/strong> I don&#8217;t think so\u2026 they have a lot of respect for each other and have a good friendship together.  But you know what? 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