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Manny Pacquiao retired from the sport in the year 2021. The former boxer has achieved accolades in the sport which many can only dream of. He won 12 championship titles and is one of the most famous boxers in recent times. The former eight-division world champion is also great friends with Hollywood actor, Mark Wahlberg.

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Over the years, the Hollywood actor has shown his respect and admiration for the Philippine boxer. Once in an interview, Wahlberg stated, “He’s the best in the world, the best to do it, so, of course. He’s humble and gives all the credit to Jesus.”  

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Pacquiao has also maintained a friendly relationship with Television host, Mario Lopez. The famous host is also a boxing fan through and through and also trains in combat sports. Recently, the three met each other at a fight event and shared a picture on social media which took the Internet by storm.

How did the fans react to seeing Manny Pacquiao, Mark Wahlberg, and Mario Lopez together?

The three celebrities were present in attendance for the Davis vs Garcia fight. The fight was highly anticipated by the fans and when the fight finally took place, the boxing world came at large, to witness the two young boxers throw down. Meanwhile, Pacquiao took to Instagram and shared a picture of the three of them in a locker room. The picture was captioned, “The 3 amigos.”

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The fans were star-struck after witnessing three of their favorite celebrities in one frame. One fan could not help himself but make a reference to the song made by Wahlberg. He stated, “All this designer got me to drip”. Another fan was in awe of seeing the three together and also revealed the reason behind it, saying, “This is awesome!! And 3 social media Catholic”.

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While one issued a warning saying, “Careful, Wahlberg might take your eye out manny”, another fan commented on what would happen if the three were to throw down against each other. “Manny knock these 2 easy,” they said. Lastly, one fan named Nomis Simon asked, “Yo why’s Mark still there he should be asleep!”

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Harddit Bedi is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. With over 2 years of writing experience, Harddit started his ES journey covering boxing and then moved to MMA. For that same reason, he is a top choice for cross-sports coverage. Harddit’s special moment came when his idol Muhammad Ali’s daughter Laila Ali shared one of his stories on her social media handle. He has expertly penned down several instances where the worlds of boxing and MMA converged, including the Francis Ngannou-Tyson Fury rivalry. He is also an experienced member of the combat sports live coverage team at ES. A cinephile and a bibliophile who is always up for a bit of combat sports banter, Harddit is all about MMA.

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