>>> i have my special guest, manny pacquiao, and his trainer, freddie roach. die, this is your lair. as manny is are you puted to be the best boxer to walk the earth, you are said to be the best trainer. what brought you two together, fate? >> i believe so. you know, he walked in my gym one day. he was a former world champion at 112 pounds, this little guy, and his manager asked me if i worked the mitts with him. he said i hear you're pretty good with the mitts. so manny got in there the first round and it was like we knew each other for a long time. we didn't miss a beat on the mitts. it was just really, really a great session the first round. i walked back to my guy and said, wow, this kid can fight, a one-puncher. manny said to the manager, we have a new trainer. >> he seems such a nice guy. he says you're such a nice guy. but you can't both be that nice because you've become the most successful duo in boxing. so there's got to be a mean streak to both of you. >> i'd say we have mean streaks in us. i think we have a killer instinct. i think a good fighter ha

whoever freddie roach is training, i'm rooting for. that's the way it is. tavis: manny in this fight. ok. so pacquiao -- >> yes. tavis: it ain't -- >> if freddie switched camps i would be rooting for the or guy. tavis: are you soarius? >> i love freddie. anybody who said to me i was losing in a fight in miami, and you aren't doing too good and about even. the other guy was beating me a little bit. i went back to the corner. my hometown. and freddie goes like this, you want to go back to acting? and i said, no. and he goes like this. boom. then you get in there and knock him out. tavis: pretty good. >> freddie is great. legendary. and great fighter. passed away. give my condolences to marvis and his family. smoking joe. a legend. yeah. i like joe. he was a piece of work. tavis: so to your point now, the point you made a moment ago about freddie asking whether you wanted to go back to acting. so this is it for you the rest of your life. you're comfortable now in this space, this acting space? >> yes. yes. tavis: this is it? >> i feel very blessed that i've had

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i had freddy roach -- >> fantastic character. did you ever think you could have been a proper contestant? >> i never say could have, would have, should have. i accomplished what i needed to accomplish going back at the age i accomplished, that's about all i could accomplish if that makes sense to you. >> but what does it give you, that feel wlug get in the ring? >> i needed the discipline. i didn't have that. i didn't know what to do with myself when i got up in the morning. i didn't know what to do in the afternoon. i was up all night. i was burning the candle at both ends. i needed something to center me. the acting want doing it, staying on my motorcycle wasn't doing it. it was time to park my bike. i don't like to use the word reinvent myself because i don't believe that but i needed something different. >> you had just come to the end of the "wrestler." you said it me because i was asking what every interview was asking you, whatever happened to mickey rourke. you looked at me and said i've just made the greatest movie of my

freddy roach. >> fantastic character. did you ever think you could have been a proper contestant?i never say would have, could have, should have. i accomplished what i needed to accomplish going back at the age that i could accomplish. that's about all i could accomplish. >> what about that feeling getting into the ring? >> i needed the discipline. i needed some sort of regimen in my life. i didn't have that. i didn't know what to do with myself when i got up in the morning. i didn't know what to do in the afternoon. i was up all hours of the night. i needed -- i was burning the candle at both ends. i needed something to center me. the acting wasn't doing it. staying on my motorcycle for years on end wasn't doing it. it was time for me to park the bike and just -- i don't really like to use that word reinvent myself because i didn't look at it that way. i needed to do something different. >> the last time i interviewed you was actually for british television. you had just come to the end of "the wrestler." there was a bit of buzz about it, not much at the time. i was asking what e