"I don't run away from challenges," he said. "Lalong lalo na 'yung magbigay sa 'kin ng challenge 'yung tao na pinakarespetado [ko]. Talagang I will take on the challenge. Hindi ko siya ipapahiya (Especially if the person who'll give me the challenge is someone I respect the most. I will really take on the challenge. I will not let him down)."