President Arroyo conferred boxing hero Manny Pacquiao the Order of the Sikatuna, Rank of Datu, for winning a record seventh title in seven different weight divisions.
The award was the highest honor that can be given to a civilian under the law.
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| 7 World Titles in different division | ||
|---|---|---|
| WBC Flyweight | December 4, 1998 | Chatchai Sasakul of Thailand |
| IBF Super bantamweight | June 23, 2001 | Lehlohonolo Ledwaba of South Africa |
| The Ring Featherweight | November 15, 2003 | Marco Antonio Barrera of Mexico |
| WBC Super featherweight | March 15, 2008 | Juan Manuel Márquez of Mexico |
| The Ring Super featherweight | ||
| WBC Lightweight | June 28, 2008 | David Díaz of United States |
| The Ring Junior welterweight | May 2, 2009 | Ricky Hatton of United Kingdom |
| WBO Welterweight | November 14, 2009 | Miguel Angel Cotto of Puerto Rico |
