While the loss was a tough pill to swallow for Joshua Pacio, especially since it was in front of thousands of passionate compatriots, the dethroned champion remains upbeat about his future. ONEChampionship
remains upbeat despite the disappointing outcome in his return to the Philippines. Jarred “The Monkey God” Brooks“All is well,” Pacio said. “I just want to thank my Lord and savior, Jesues Christ, for the strength and the protection that he’s given me.” Brooks controlled the exchanges, connecting with solid combinations in the pocket and countering well each time Pacio came in.
After all, the mantra of the team has always been to win or to learn, and in this match against Brooks, he definitely took home some valuable lessons. “We didn’t get the win last Saturday, but I thank God I learned a lot and saw what [I need] to improve as an athlete,” Pacio continued. “[This is] what I love about this sport. It is a continuous learning and leveling up, and that’s what I am to do. I’ll be back stronger, smarter, and more dangerous.” Pacio also reached out to Brooks with some choice sentiments, proving that while they may be fierce competitors inside the Circle, it’s all respect between the two fighters at the end of the day.
“To [Jarred], thank you for the experience brother and for making me level up again,” he said. “Congratulations to you, and I’ll see you soon.” –
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