So excited to have the man making history, Manny Pacquiao in the studio.

Thank you.

It's good to see you.

Good to see you.

It's been a couple of years. Yeah. Three years?

Three years.

Wow. You were, you know what's amazing because um Young Hollywood got to go into the ring with you as you were, you know, training for one of your fights um with Freddy Roach. This is the best day of my life. you can tell. It's no problem. Yeah, no problem. I'm pretty I'm tougher than I look, Manny. Huh?

I'm tougher than I look. I know. I I That's why I told you. You're protecting him.

And it's amazing because I was the only female there that got to be there. I got to be there all day. But you guys were so you were such a gentleman and Freddy was such a gentleman. Thank you. And you know, you're you're sort of known for that. You're known for sort of being in, you know, in this new film, Manny. Um you know, Mark Walberg talks about how you smile before you went to the ring and then when you get into the ring. Was that always your style?

I just um I love to I love to smile and you know.

You're a good one. I'm happy to smile. Yeah. Um you look very stylish. Me? Yeah. And I know you have a big premiere of this film. I don't care who it is. He'll get in there with anybody. Then he just comes out with his big smile and he's just waving at everybody and it's like I always say, you never know when the next Muhammad Ali is going to walk through your door. Manny Pacquiao is the best thing that ever happened to me. And I know in the film Freddy Roach says that the best thing that ever happened to him was meeting you. What was the best thing that ever happened to you?

The best thing that happened in in my life is that I leading me into the people, the right person, the right people, like um especially Freddy Roach.

I know you're used to being in the ring, but how's the red carpet?

This is a a good experience. Yeah. It's going to be good.

Do you have your pose? Do you have your red carpet pose? Yeah. You got to turn, you got to turn three quarter to the camera. Like that. Keep the chin down like when you're fighting. Wait, do you keep the chin down when you're fighting? Like that? And smile. There you go. You got it. You got it. Do you know what you're going to wear? Um. You've you seem to be into fashion. Yeah. Yeah. Do you love all that stuff? Do you like Hollywood?

I like Hollywood. Yeah.

Well, in this film, you have a lot of huge Hollywood actors. Yes. First of all, Liam Neeson is narrating this film.

Yeah, exactly. and I'm so thankful.

How did that come about that he's narrating?

It's um he liked my my my story and I'm really thankful that he helped this um movie. Yeah.

Manny Pacquiao has been in the sport for 20 long years. He's an eight-time world champion and will someday be in the boxing Hall of Fame. He knows the ruthlessness of boxing better than anyone. And when you watch it, do you have a favorite scene? Because I watch just the trailer and I get chills, you know. It it's so emotional because your story is so emotional.

My favorite story is when when I started and, you know, do a lot of things to you know, to earn money. Yeah.

At what point did you realize I have a gift?

You know, when um I keep on winning and a title belt in course here in America. I realized that whoa, I can I can do this, I can do that. And I I realized that I yes, I can do this.

I'm going to try to speak a little bit of How do I say it? Tagalog. Tagalog. I'm going to try to ask you a couple of questions. Okay. Okay. This could be funny for you. Um, Pavaritong. Pavaritong pakain. Yeah. Favorite food? Is that what I asked? Favorite food. Yeah. How did I do? Bad? How do I pronounce it correctly?

Pavaritong. Pavaritong. Pakain. Pakain.

There, that's better. So what is your favorite food?

Favorite food, um, steak.

Nice. Protein. Yeah, protein. Yes. Okay, I'm going to do it again. Pavaritong artista. Mmm. you actually knew what I said. Yeah. For all you people who speak English and don't speak our language, it means favorite movie star, favorite actor. Yeah. actress. Yeah. actress or actor.

Who else? A lot. A lot. Yeah.

If somebody did your life story, who would you like to play you? Mark. Mark Walberg?

Yes.

Nobody else could do it, right? He's so he's in this film. He obviously loves you. He's in awe of you.

He always watch my my dream. Yeah. So he comes to the You know you know He's close with Freddy, isn't he?

Yeah. Is he a good fighter?

He he trains for not.

Okay, and I've got one more question. Pavaritong Kanta. Favorite song. Yes. Oh, I did it. I'm so excited. You actually knew what I was saying. Yeah, yeah. Sometimes when we touch. Sometimes we touch. The honesty is too much. How does that go? Do you want to sing it? Sing it.

Next time. Next time.

Is that your favorite song?

One of those. Yeah.

What else do you like?

Um, Endless Love.

Such a romantic guy. How does how how do you translate it into the ring? It's crazy. I know you named your daughter Queen Elizabeth. And one of your goals is to have tea with the Queen. Has that happened yet? Have you had tea with Queen Elizabeth?

Going to London to have meet him with them and

Are you really?

Prince Harry and have a dinner.

What do I have to do to get on the jet? What do I have to do? Um, what are your other goals? Because you do so many other things and your life is sort of bigger than boxing. Um, what are some other things that you would like to accomplish?

Um, what I would like to accomplish in my life is to help people provide shelter for family, especially in the Philippines. Yeah. A lot of um families don't have a house, don't have a land.

When you go back there now, how do you sort of give back and how do you get involved?

I always uh keep in touch with the people and especially the family who don't have a house, don't have a food. We'll always helping them.

Would you like to do a Hollywood movie one day? Do you think? Hollywood movie. Be an actor in it.

I don't know.

Are you a good actor?

I can act. I I did um like five movies in the Philippines.

What movie would you what kind of role would you like to play? Like an action hero?

Action.

What about a romantic? You're a romantic guy. You could do like a romantic comedy, something like that.

Maybe um yes. I would like that.

That would be great. You could be both. A little romance, a little action, you know.

I will give you the copy of my my movie.

Well, I understand it. Well, I speak your language so I'll definitely. Yeah, yes I know. Um, what do you what would you like to see happen? This we're at the beginning of the year in 2015. So if I interview you next year, what would you like to have accomplished in 2015?

To finish the fight with the guy who claimed that he's number one pound for pound. My favorite boxer. The number one boxer.

Thank you so much for coming in. Great to see you again.

Thank you. Great to see you.