Stars rejoice Pacman’s victory over Matthysse

Duterte watched the fight at the VIP section of the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur together with his son Sebastian and several Cabinet members. They were accompanied by Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.
AP Photo/Yam G-Jun

MANILA, Philippines — Celebrities took to social media to air their reactions to Sen. Manny Pacquiao’s recent fight with Argentine Lucas Matthysse.

On his Instagram account, Kapamilya actor Gerald Anderson posted a video taken by him inside the arena. He can be heard cheering for Manny and his mother Dionisia as he climbs the ring after defeating the Argentine boxer. “Let's go Mommy Dionisia," Gerald shouted.

Gerald captioned the video “The WBA welterweight champion of the world & the real champion mommy dionisia ...” #mannypacquiao #champion.” He also posted videos on his Instagram story.

Veteran singer Gary Valenciano also posted a congratulatory message to the fighting pride of the Philippines as he said: “Every time you win, you make us win!!! Thank you Manny!!! God bless you even more. #pacquiaomatthysse Mabuhay ka!!!”

As a gift for the fighting senator, Richard Gomez posted a video of him painting a congratulatory banner for Manny.

“Congratulations, Manny! Pag uwi mo makikita mo ito. I will put this at our pool area for you to see from your bedroom. #goldenpaints #goodfight #pacman #champion,” Richard captioned the video.

Derek Ramsey also posted a photo of Manny on his Instagram account as he said: “He is back. Great win @mannypacquiao #proudpinoy.”

Other celebrities such as Richard Gutierrez, Jane Oineza and Christian Bautista gave a brief congratulatory message to the “Pambansang Kamao” via Twitter.

 

 

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