8-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao eyes American Idol Season 11 MexiPinay contender Jessica Sanchez to sing "Lupang Hinirang" in one of his future fights.
Pacquiao recently praised the Filipino-Mexican-American singer, who is now among the top 5 finalists in the current season of "American Idol."
In an interview with ABS-CBNNews.com, the Saranggani Congressman said he is praying for Sanchez, and he believes she can win the whole competition.
"Jessica, good luck and we're praying for you. Sana manalo ka. No, hindi sana. I declare that you're gonna win in Jesus' name," he said.
Those who have sung the Philippine National Anthem in Pacquiao's previous fights include Charice, Maria Aragon, Sarah Geronimo, Lani Misalucha, Christian Bautista, Kyla, Jennifer Bautista, Jonalyn Viray, Aicelle Santos, Maricar Garcia, and Arnel Pineda.
In his June 9 fight against Timothy Bradley, Pacquiao chose Kirby Asunto, 14-year-old Filipina-New Yorker, to sing the national anthem.
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