Nike has revealed this limited edition Nike Ultimatum KO Hoody in preparation for Manny Pacquiao’s upcoming bout with Juan Manuel Marquez this weekend. Honoring Manny Pacquiao’s achievements in boxing and his rank as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Philippine Army Reserve, Nike actualizes this special hoody with several military-inspired badges and features Nike Sphere technology for insulation and breathability purposes. In an olive green colorway, this exclusive piece will be unveiled by the Filipino legend himself today, November, 11, 2011, at his official weigh-in in Las Vegas. For fans and enthusiasts alike, you can cop this item through the Nike BOOM app, Niketown in Las Vegas, 21 Mercer in New York, and the Montalban in Los Angeles.

The Manny Pacquiao Nike Trainer 1.3 Max Breathe delivers excellent cushioning, durability and stability for the relentless work it takes to be the best. Made from open-face mesh, this shoe increases airflow for excellent breathability when workouts heat up. The full-length foam midsole combines cushioning with springy resilience for added comfort and impact protection, with its outer dressed up in a colorway reminiscent of the Filipino flag. For those interested, this latest drop is available for purchase at the Nike Store for $170 USD.

Born with the quickness of a cheetah and heart of a lion, Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao embodies the spirit of a champion. As a 32-year-old southpaw with a remarkable 52 professional victories, the “People’s Champ” holds a deep loyalty to his Filipino roots and was officially proclaimed congressman of the district of Sarangani in the Philippines last year. As Manny prepares for his upcoming bout on May 7, 2011, Nike is celebrating the event with a product collection meant for the athlete and casual fan alike. The footwear is built for Manny’s speed, agility and power while representing the pinnacle of Nike’s training innovation with designs and materials fit for the intense training regimen of multi-sport athletes. Featured models include the Nike Zoom Huarache Trainer Low and Nike Trainer 1.3 Max, along with a special Ring Boot for the fighter to wear in the ring.

As Manny Pacquiao prepares for his fast approaching bout versus Antonio Margarito, Nike unveils a new series of footwear for the Filipino superstar. Three different designs are offered, including new colorways in the Nike Trainer 1.2 Low as well as a high top boxing boot version of the shoe. The black quickstrike is now landing through select Nike accounts, while the white/gold edition will see a limited drop through doors like Undefeated and Fatlace San Francisco.

Arguably the biggest name in boxing right now, Manny Pacquiao and his Team Pacquiao initiative are behind an exclusive team-up involving Disney’s Bloc28 program and toy brand MINDstyle. The result is the following Mad Mickey and Pacquiao figure which will first release exclusively at Comic Con. The toys come with a special box and collector’s card. The figures are each limited to 300 pieces with a retail price of $250 USD for each figure or $500 USD for the set. Available now at MINDstyle’s Booth #4437.

Vinyl toy creators MINDstyle preview a new design under its P.O.P. Collection for Summer 2010. Familiar in appearance, this first development comes in the form of world-renowned boxing champion Manny Pacquiao. The toy features playfully exaggerated details of the superstar brawler, with his native Philippines recognized via vibrant boxing trunks and the “Pacquiao” name placed on the belt line. A release can be expected come this Summer season.

Nike Sportswear drops a new series of product from its signature line for superstar boxer Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao. Spring 2010 offers a new series of Pacman graphic tees as well as tonal zip-down hoodies, a track jacket, and a pair of Trainer SC 2010′s in the traditional Philippines colorway. All items are now available via GOODS.

Nike Sportswear develops a new jacket for one of its most prized endorsers, Philippines star and Welterweight Champion boxer Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao The jacket, a one-of-a-kind piece, features traditional Filipino color usage with beautiful embroidery throughout, all marking the journey of Pacquaio’s iconic status in the world of boxing and athletics as a whole.

Here at Nike we pride ourselves on being closer to athletes than anyone else. We have relationships with athletes from every corner of the World in nearly every sport ever created. We’re there when they win and when they lose. In celebration of some of those athletes* we’ve created some amazing Nike Destroyer Jackets for them. These are truly one of a kind and were created for each individual based on the stories and places that hold meaning to these athletes. We’re sharing these jackets with you as a way of telling their stories.

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Going for an unprecedented 7 world championship titles over seven separate weight classes, Nike Sportswear will give Filipino boxing sensation Manny Pacquiao a proper send-off in a special event hosted on Saturday, November 7th at The Montalbán. The event will include a Q+A session with Pacquiao and his training team as well as music, prizes and other aspects of the Nike Sportswear AW77 Pound for Pound campaign. For more details including RSVPs, refer to the information below.

NIKE TO HOST FIRST EVER SEND OFF CELEBRATION FOR MANNY PACQUIAO IN LOS ANGELES
Get Inside The Mind Of The World’s #1 Pound for Pound Boxer As He Prepares To Make History

Saturday, November 7 at The Montalbán

WHAT
Nike will host a celebration for Manny Pacquiao as he prepares to face off against Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas on November 14th, 2009. Pacquiao will attempt to make history as the first boxer ever to win seven titles in seven different weight classes.

The send off celebration with special guest host Quddus will include local youth in attendance for a Question and Answer session with Pacquiao along with members of his training team; Freddie Roach, Buboy Fernandez and Alex Ariza. The event will also include music, prizes and well-wishes from some of Hollywood’s biggest names as well as Nike athletes.

Manny Pacquiao is currently the face of the billboard on Vine and Selma as part of Nike Sportswear’s AW77 Pound for Pound campaign, a first for any Filipino athlete. This iconic billboard is part of a larger AW77 campaign shot and directed by David Sims and Karl Templer with six other Nike Athletes including Maria Sharapova, Sofia Boutella, Alexandre Pato, Rafael Nadal, Kobe Bryant and LeBron Janes. The seven athletes each bring their own attitude and off court persona to help deliver a series of images that are passionate, competitive, self-expressive and honest.

WHERE
Nike Sportswear at The Montalbán
1615 Vine St.
Hollywood, CA 90028

WHEN
Saturday, November 7th, 2009
4:30 p.m.

PUBLIC RSVP
RSVP is mandatory: RSVP.NIKESPORTSWEAR@NIKE.COM

A closer look into the latest collaboration between boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao and Nike offers even further excitement into their continued partnership. As previewed before, both parties linked up for a second sneaker design, this time focusing around a “Lights Out” theme on the Air Trainer 1, which pays tribute to his May 2nd knockout of British star Ricky Hatton. The sneakers, featuring a glow-in-the-dark motif and cultural references, look to release on September 25th, 2009 via Nike Park Fort in the Philippines.

Source: King Crux