PacMan Win Sparks Pinoy Pride Once More

The most awaited fight × most awaited fight
Tagalog - pinakahihintay na laro; Ilocano - tinag-tagiuray nga laban; Cebuano - gihuwat na duwa
of the year, the fight against Keith Thurman and our very own × own
Tagalog - sarili;  Ilocano - bagik
Manny Pacquiao, was indeed a heart-pounding spectacle to watch × heart-pounding spectacle to watch
Tagalog - kapana-panabik panoorin; Ilocano - makapasidduker nga buyaen; Cebuano - kulbahinam tan-awon
.

Even at the age of 40 years old, Pacquiao continues to wow fans and snatch world × world
Tagalog - mundo;  Ilocano - lubong
titles.  He proved that his legendary career × legendary career
Tagalog - maalamat na karera; Ilocano - di malipatan a laban nga laban; Cebuano - biliranon nga karera
is still at its pinnacle by beating the unbeaten champion × unbeaten champion
Tagalog - di pa natatalong kampiyon; Ilocano - haan pay naabak a kampiyon; Cebuano - way pilding kampeyon
Keith Thurman and showing the world × world
Tagalog - mundo;  Ilocano - lubong
that he still has the skills and stamina by winning in a split-decision over the 12-round thrilling fight on July 21, 2019, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.  Pacquiao bagged the WBA title after and continued to be the boxing world × world
Tagalog - mundo;  Ilocano - lubong
’s only eight-division world × world
Tagalog - mundo;  Ilocano - lubong
champion.

Boxing fans have really anticipated this fight because not only is this considered the fight of the year × fight of the year
Tagalog - laban ng taon; Ilocano - laban ti tawen; Cebuano - duwa sa tuig
, but also, it is a fight for pride, especially for Pinoy fans.  Every time Pacquiao has a fight, Pinoys would really go all-out × go all-out
Tagalog - binigay lahat; Ilocano - inted na amin; Cebuano - gihatag ang tanan
with their support.  Back × back
Tagalog / Ilocano - likod
in the Philippines, you can spot restaurants, hotels, municipal city halls, and other entertainment places that have an exclusive Pacquiao fight watching event where fans get together × get together
Tagalog - magkakasama/pagtitipon; Ilocano - nagtitipon; Cebuano - nagkuyog
and watch him at the same time, whether paid or free × free
Tagalog/Ilocano - libre
.  And this particular boxing event was greatly watched out for because Pacquiao was also out to prove his opponent Thurman wrong and make him eat his words × eat his words
Tagalog - kainin ang sinabi; Ilocano - kinnan na ti istorya na; Cebuano - kan-on ang istorya
by saying in an initial interview × interview
Tagalog - panayam;  Ilocano - panagintuod
for the fight that he will make him retire and crucify him.

In an interview × interview
Tagalog - panayam;  Ilocano - panagintuod
after the fight, Pacquiao said, “I’m not the kind of boxer to be a talker, just promoting the fight,” Pacquiao said. “I think × think
Tagalog - nag-iisip;  Ilocano - agpanunot
we did a lot of things × things
Tagalog - mga bagay;  Ilocano - dagiti banag
. He did his best × he did his best
Tagalog - ginawa niya ng mahusay; Ilocano - inted na amin a pigsa na; Cebuano - gibuhat ang kinamaayuhan
, and I did my best to make the people × people
Tagalog - mga tao;  Ilocano - dagiti tattao
happy × happy
Tagalog - masaya ;  Ilocano - naragsak
.”

Pacquiao has really put his heart into × put his heart into
Tagalog - nilagay ang kanyang puso; Ilocano - impan na amin a puso na; Cebuano - gihatag ang tibuok kasing-kasing
this fight by showing that his experience × experience
Tagalog - karanasan ;  Ilocano - naaramidan
and preparation for the event spelled out the difference for him, evident × evident
Tagalog - maliwanag;  Ilocano - nalawag
in scoring a knockdown on the first round with a timely right hook, and continued to do so as they both fought at an incredible pace × incredible pace
Tagalog - di kapani-paniwalang bilis; Ilocano - nakasidsiddaaw nga paspas; Cebuano - di katoohang kapaspas
. Pinoy fans watching in the arena, back × back
Tagalog / Ilocano - likod
in the Philippines, and everywhere in the world × world
Tagalog - mundo;  Ilocano - lubong
, shouted and cheered × shouted and cheered
Tagalog - sumigaw at pumalakpak; Ilocano - nagpukkaw ken nagpalakpak; Cebuano - nisiyagit ug nipakpak
for Pacquiao for every punch and connection he made, which made him really inspired to perform × inspired to perform
Tagalog - inspiradong gumanap; Ilocano - inspirado nga nangaramid; Cebuano - inspirado nga mubuhat
at his best.

In that same interview × interview
Tagalog - panayam;  Ilocano - panagintuod
, Pacquiao said, “I really loved the fans.  Thank you so much for coming here and witnessing the fight.  I’m sure you were happy × happy
Tagalog - masaya ;  Ilocano - naragsak
tonight because you see a good fight.  Even though Thurman lost, he did his best.  He’s not an easy opponent.  He’s a good boxer, strong.  I think × think
Tagalog - nag-iisip;  Ilocano - agpanunot
I’m just blessed tonight.”  Winning this title, he is considered to be the oldest welterweight champion in boxing history.

This Pacquiao win is a proud × proud
Tagalog - ipinagmamalaki;  Ilocano - ipadayaw
moment for Pinoys all over the world × world
Tagalog - mundo;  Ilocano - lubong
.  Filipinos are born × born
Tagalog - ipinanganak; Ilocano - naiyanak
fighters and he also epitomizes humility and faith × faith
Tagalog - pananampalataya;  Ilocano - napudno ti Diyos
in God × God
Tagalog - Panginoon / Diyos;  Ilocano - Diyos
that made him win this close fight.  His humility and courage in his every fight is a great thing to emulate and live by, a true Pinoy Pride we can always × always
Tagalog - lagi;  Ilocano - kanayon
be proud × proud
Tagalog - ipinagmamalaki;  Ilocano - ipadayaw
of.

Source: https://www.cbssports.com/boxing/news/manny-pacquiao-vs-keith-thurman-fight-results-scorecard-pacman-earns-title-in-split-decision-win/

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Tagalog - matutuhan ;  Ilocano -  masursuro
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