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Of the contemporary boxers, she said Mandela was particularly impressed by eight-times world champion Pacquiao, who won a seat in his national congress last year and is revered for his humanitarian work in the Philippines.
"My father has a respect for anybody like Manny who stands up and takes a stand and is willing to serve his people, because that is what he (Mandela) represents," Zindzi said.
"Of course, my father was a great admirer of Muhammad Ali and they are still great friends to this day."