Manny Pacquiao is a boxer, politician, actor, singer and animal lover. In an exclusive interview with WSJ’s Lee Hawkins, Pacquiao discusses his upcoming fight with Timothy Bradley, his political career back home in the Philippines, his desire to fight Floyd Mayweather. Plus, he even sings a little bit of John Lennon’s “Imagine.”
Watch the video after the jump.
Note: The audio is out-of-whack at the beginning. But after a minute it fixes itself. We’re working on smoothing it out.
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