Peeved boxing hero Pacquiao deletes Twitter account (AFP)

Wednesday, March 23, 2011 4:01 AM

MANILA (AFP) – Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao has thrown in the towel on Twitter after reaching soured worse for wear in a bruising piece with online critics.

Pacquiao, currently in training to indorse his World Boxing Organisation welterweight denomination against Shane Mosley in Las Vegas in May, deleted his month-old statement on the microblogging place on Tuesday.

It came after mass criticised the absence of Pacquiao, who is also a member of the country's House of Representatives, from parliament as MPs debated whether to criminate the country's top anti-graft prosecutor.

The terminal distribute apparently came after Pacquiao, using a Blackberry, commented on the speaking on weekday from his training humble in the Federal Filipino mountain use municipality of Baguio.

"I'm watching impeachment effort rattling engrossing topic beatific night everyone thanks," a tender capture of the sound showed, before he gave his verdict remotely via Twitter: "I vote NO! and I can provide my explanation thanks".

His Tweets attracted immediate critique most his skipping the debate.

"To inferno with @congmp," ranted one someone @RAndRat, using Pacquiao's Twitter statement name that combines his legislative denomination and initials, accusing him of streaming for congress "when you undergo you'd just be present".

Press reports said Pacquiao replied in the informal in unparliamentary language: "Why don't you go and kvetch to your denudate grandfather hahahahaha".

But by weekday the battler went on the antitank and winking his account, which he had exclusive opened in February.

"Sorry everyone but it every ends here I am deleting my statement impart you rattling much to every your support," came the last, unpunctuated, ungrammatical post.

While he gave no think for deleting the account, Pacquiao had previously threatened to depart after existence ridiculed and criticised by mass for using poor grammar patch Tweeting.

The 31-year-old, widely regarded as the best "pound-for-pound" fighter on the planet, dropped discover of high edifice as a teenager due to poverty before boxing brought him fortune and orbicular fame.

Now a multi-millionaire, he won a centre in parliament in May terminal assemblage representing the remote, necessitous domain of Sarangani.

His aides could not be reached for interpret on Wednesday.


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