There has been a little bit of different information on boxing legend Manny Pacquiao’s son’s professional debut. Here’s what we actually know.
Thus far that is.
Facts and Details on Manny Pacquiao Son’s Professional Debut
As regards the details on Manny Pacquiao Jr’s professional debut:
Full Name and Age: Emmanuel “Jimuel” Pacquiao Jr., 24 years old.
Weight Class: Lightweight.
Date and Location: November 29, 2025, in Temecula, California, USA.
Event Details: Headlines the first U.S. show promoted by Manny Pacquiao Promotions (MP Promotions); opponent and full card to be announced soon.
Background: Son of boxing legend Manny Pacquiao; transitioned from amateur boxing with a reported record of 6-4 (though sources note possible inconsistencies, including 4 losses and 1 draw); trains at Wild Card Gym under Marvin Somodio.
Context: Debut delayed from summer 2025; strategically scheduled on a dedicated promotion card to minimize pressure, unlike potential undercard spots on father’s events. Future appearances eyed for Manny Pacquiao’s potential 2026 return vs. Rolly Romero.
So, the above are the facts of what we know, basically.
Manny Pacquiao is due to fight Rolly Romero for the world title in the very early new year so he could feature again on that card again.
Pacquiao senior will look to win the world title but use his name, his son’s and other fighters as well of course to build up MP Promotions more in the US and worldwide with their growing stable of fighters from the Philippines and internationally.
