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The company was established in 2006 founded by eight-division world champion and 2025 [[International Boxing Hall of Fame|Hall of Famer Inductee]] [[Manny Pacquiao]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/promotions/3271-manny-pacquiao-promotions-mpp|title = Manny Pacquiao Promotions - MPP | Boxing Promoter}}</ref>{{Unreliable source?|date=November 2021}} Sean Gibbons was currently named president of the promotion and its official matchmaker. The promotions aim to help young aspiring boxers especially in the Philippines. |
The company was established in 2006 founded by eight-division world champion and 2025 [[International Boxing Hall of Fame|Hall of Famer Inductee]] [[Manny Pacquiao]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/promotions/3271-manny-pacquiao-promotions-mpp|title = Manny Pacquiao Promotions - MPP | Boxing Promoter}}</ref>{{Unreliable source?|date=November 2021}} Sean Gibbons was currently named president of the promotion and its official matchmaker. The promotions aim to help young aspiring boxers especially in the Philippines. |
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MP promotions promoted the July 2, 2006, " held its first grand event on July 2, 2006, [[Manny Pacquiao vs. Óscar Larios|Mano-A-Mano]] between Manny Pacquiao and [[Óscar Larios]] at the [[Araneta Coliseum]], [[Quezon City]], Metro Manila, Philippines for WBC International super featherweight title.<ref>https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/manny-pacquiao-promotions-launched</ref> |
MP promotions promoted the July 2, 2006, " held its first grand event billed as, [[Manny Pacquiao vs. Óscar Larios|Mano-A-Mano]] between Manny Pacquiao and [[Óscar Larios]] at the [[Araneta Coliseum]], [[Quezon City]], Metro Manila, Philippines for WBC International super featherweight title.<ref>https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/manny-pacquiao-promotions-launched</ref> |
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Currently the biggest boxing promotion on the Philippines following the unexpected closure of the fabled [[ALA Promotions|ALA Boxing]] a Cebu-based boxing stable after 35 years owing to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the closure of longtime TV partner [[ABS-CBN]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ramos |first1=Gerry |title=MP Promotions looking to take displaced ALA fighters under its wings |url=https://www.spin.ph/boxing/mp-promotions-looking-with-interest-at-some-displaced-fighters-after-ala-closure-a793-20200819 |access-date=12 November 2021 |work=Sports Interactive Network Philippines |date=19 August 2020 |language=en}}</ref> MP Promotion is in partnership with Viva Promotions, Knuckleheads Boxing, Omega Boxing gym, Sanman Promotions, [[Teiken Promotions]], Ohashi Promotions and TGB (Tom G. Brown) Promotions.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Maragay |first1=Dino |title=MP Promotions eyes May 16 fight for new signee Magsayo |url=https://www.philstar.com/sports/2020/03/11/1999958/mp-promotions-eyes-may-16-fight-new-signee-magsayo |access-date=12 November 2021 |work=The Philippine Star |date=11 March 2020}}</ref> |
Currently the biggest boxing promotion on the Philippines following the unexpected closure of the fabled [[ALA Promotions|ALA Boxing]] a Cebu-based boxing stable after 35 years owing to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the closure of longtime TV partner [[ABS-CBN]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ramos |first1=Gerry |title=MP Promotions looking to take displaced ALA fighters under its wings |url=https://www.spin.ph/boxing/mp-promotions-looking-with-interest-at-some-displaced-fighters-after-ala-closure-a793-20200819 |access-date=12 November 2021 |work=Sports Interactive Network Philippines |date=19 August 2020 |language=en}}</ref> MP Promotion is in partnership with Viva Promotions, Knuckleheads Boxing, Omega Boxing gym, Sanman Promotions, [[Teiken Promotions]], Ohashi Promotions and TGB (Tom G. Brown) Promotions.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Maragay |first1=Dino |title=MP Promotions eyes May 16 fight for new signee Magsayo |url=https://www.philstar.com/sports/2020/03/11/1999958/mp-promotions-eyes-may-16-fight-new-signee-magsayo |access-date=12 November 2021 |work=The Philippine Star |date=11 March 2020}}</ref> |
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