Pacquiao wants to 'share the word of God' with Mayweather after bout in Las Vegas

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Last Updated : Apr 10 2015 | 1:28 PM IST

Filipino politician and boxer Manny Pacquiao is hoping to share the 'word of God' with Floyd Mayweather and teach the American to be a good person after their highly anticipated May 2 bout in Las Vegas concludes.

Mayweather is renowned for his arrogant personality and Pacquiao believes that the undefeated American could benefit from being more humble.

Pacquiao said that he wants to teach Mayweather a lesson, adding that it would be to be a good person and an example for everybody. He added that he wants to let the American know that there is God and that they should humble themselves before God, The Mirror reported.

Pacquiao insisted that after the fight if he has a chance, he can share the gospel and can share the word of God.

After years of anticipation Pacquiao and Mayweather finally agreed to face off earlier in the year in what is being termed as the fight of the century and the Filipino boxer is aiming to become the first boxer to inflict defeat on the American when they face each other in Las Vegas, the report added.

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First Published: Apr 10 2015 | 1:19 PM IST

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