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Emmanuel "Manny" Dapidran Pacquiao, CLH (/ˈpækiaʊ/ PAK-ee-ow; born December 17, 1978) is a Filipino professional boxer and Senator of the Phillippines. Nicknamed "PacMan", he is regarded as one of the greatest professional boxers of all time.[3] He was elected as Senator of the Phillippines in 2016 and is serving a 6 year term.

Manny Pacquiao is the only eight-division world champion in the history of boxing, and has won twelve major world titles.[4][5] He was the first boxer to win the lineal championship in five different weight classes,[6][7][8] the first boxer to win major world titles in four of the eight "glamour divisions": flyweight, featherweight, lightweight, and welterweight,[9][10][11] and is the only boxer to hold world championships across four decades (1990s, 2000s, 2010s, and 2020s).[12]

As of 2015, Pacquiao's fights had generated $1.2 billion in revenue from his 25 pay-per-view bouts.[13] According to Forbes, he was the second highest paid athlete in the world in 2015.[14]

In July 2019, Pacquiao became the oldest welterweight world champion in history at the age of 40, and the first boxer in history to become a recognized four-time welterweight champion after defeating Keith Thurman to win the WBA (Super) welterweight title.