Manny Pacquiao has added another string to his impressive bow by appearing in a hilarious commercial for Foot Locker ahead of his showdown with Floyd Mayweather . The Filipino , who has tried his hand at acting , politics and coaching basketball over the years , stole the show in an advertisement for the American sportswear company back in November by joking about the possibility of finally being able to go toe-to-toe with Mayweather . Pacquiao assumed two fellow gym members were talking about a fight between himself and Mayweather when they said : 'The people wanted it and Foot Locker made it happen . ' Manny Pacquiao can not believe his luck that he is actually facing Floyd Mayweather in the new advert . The Filipino gets excited when he is told his fight against Mayweather will 100 per cent go ahead . New advert ends with Pacquiao acting confused over possibility of facing his long-term boxing rival . Mayweather 's upcoming opponent jumped for joy after jumping to conclusions during the 41-second long advert , which was released before an agreement was reached for the Las Vegas mega-fight . And Foot Locker have released a follow-up where Pacquiao acts as if he is not aware about having actually signed a deal to take on Mayweather . Pacquiao punches the air while running on the spot while the words 'It 's really happening ' appear on screen after being told the fight is 100 per cent on . The advert ends with Pacquiao stating he is confused over whether his fight against Mayweather is going to take place . Pacquiao , who will be putting the final touches on his preparations for next Saturday 's fight over the coming days , was of course joking for the purpose of the advertisement . Tickets for the highly-anticipated encounter sold out within 60 seconds on Thursday evening . Pacquiao joked in an advert back in November about fighting Mayweather before the contract was signed .
punch promotions have a new Manny Pacquiao advert ahead of fight . The Filipino jokes about not knowing if bout against boxer is on . he previously appeared in advert where he acted as if fight against boxer was on before official contract was signed in February . READ : Mayweather vs Pacquiao tickets sell out within 60 seconds .