Pacquiao's mom faints after learning of son's victory

"Sobrang kalipay (Because of so much happiness)." This was how Dionisia responded to media when asked why she passed out when son Filipino boxing champ Manny Pacquiao won in his title bout with American-Mexican David Diaz on Sunday (Philippine time) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao's mother was grateful for her son's victory. "Thank you Lord, binigay ninyo ang panalo ng anak ko. Nabuhay siya sa ring, proud na proud ako sa'yo anak," said Dionisia in an interview with radio dzBB on Sunday. In a separate interview in Las Vegas aired over dzBB, Pacquiao said, "I was lucky to have the strength" to win against Diaz. Pacquiao is expected to pay a courtesy call on President Gloria Macapagal who will be arriving from the United States on Monday at 5 a.m. - GMANews.TV