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Who Is Justin Hernandez Of 'Physical: Asia?' Quick Facts On 'Hybrid Athlete' And Team Philippines' New Captain Replacing Manny Pacquiao

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Filipino CrossFit athlete Justin Hernandez has joined Netflix's competition series Physical: Asia as a new member of Team Philippines, following the mid-season exit of Manny Pacquiao.Pacquiao, who began the series as team captain, withdrew halfway through filming, citing other commitments in the Philippines. His departure opened a crucial space on the national squad at a point when the competition's intensity was rising.Hernandez now steps into …
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The fifth and sixth episodes of Netflix's "Physical Asia" aired yesterday. During the show, Filipino team captain and famous boxer Manny Pacquiao announced that he would no longer be able to continue the show. He explained that he was leaving because he had to participate in another project in his homeland. M. Pacquiao, who had won eight weight classes in professional boxing, fought against Mexican Mario Barrios on July 19 after a four-year brea…

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ikon.mn broke the news in on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.
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