{"id":7071,"date":"2014-04-15T14:01:04","date_gmt":"2014-04-15T06:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=7071"},"modified":"2014-04-15T14:06:47","modified_gmt":"2014-04-15T06:06:47","slug":"no-retirement-yet-for-manny-pacquiao","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/04\/15\/no-retirement-yet-for-manny-pacquiao\/","title":{"rendered":"No retirement yet for Manny Pacquiao"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/10264961_10152091874750888_8708316798673194453_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7072\" alt=\"10264961_10152091874750888_8708316798673194453_n\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/10264961_10152091874750888_8708316798673194453_n.jpg\" width=\"625\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/10264961_10152091874750888_8708316798673194453_n.jpg 625w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/10264961_10152091874750888_8708316798673194453_n-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Manny Pacquiao is not thinking about retiring anytime, soon. Photo: Facebook Page of Manny Pacquiao<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Manny Pacquiao is not yet ready to hang up his gloves.<\/p>\n<p>With his victory over Bradley last Sunday, he not just regained the WBO welterweight title\u2014he also regained an inspiration to continue his journey.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI proved tonight that my journey in boxing will continue. A couple of more years, I can still fight,\u201d Pacquiao said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank God for the victory,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to Pacquiao\u2019s triumph over Bradley, insiders were having doubts if the \u201cPeople\u2019s Champ\u201d can still pull it off, citing the Filipino boxer\u2019s lack of focus due to his many activities, including his responsibilities as congressman of Sarangani.<\/p>\n<p>Bradley even questioned Pacquiao\u2019s fire before the fight.<\/p>\n<p>Pacquiao\u2019s losses to Bradley and Juan Manuel Marquez in 2012 also contributed to critics\u2019 doubts on the boxing icon\u2019s ability.<\/p>\n<p>But the 35-year-old boxer has once again established that he could still rule the boxing ring with his victories over Bradley and American boxer Brandon Rios last November.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m very happy because I\u2019m not discouraged by my loss to Marquez,\u201d said Pacquiao.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if he is still willing to fight Marquez for the fifth time, he said, \u201cThere\u2019s no problem to me, it depends on my promoter Bob Arum.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, his wife, Jinkee, expressed that she already wants Manny to retire, \u201cGaano karami pa bang pera ang kailangan mo bago ka mag-retire?\u201d ( How much money do you still need before you retire?)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manny Pacquiao is not thinking about retiring anytime, soon. Photo: Facebook Page of Manny Pacquiao &nbsp; Manny Pacquiao is not &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":7072,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,44],"tags":[803],"class_list":["post-7071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-sports","tag-manny-pacquiao","mauthors-katherine-marfal-teves","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7071\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}