
ALA BOXERS ARRIVE IN MAASIN CITY, SOUTHERN LEYTE FOR PINOY PRIDE 44
By Maloney L. Samaco
PhilBoxing.com
Sun, 03 Jun 2018

"Prince" Albert Pagara, Jason "El Ni?o" Pagara, Jeo "Santino" Santisima together with head trainer Edito Villamor arrived in Maasin City, Southern Leyte on Saturday, June 2 at past 9 o'clock in the morning on board Weesam fastcraft. Together with the group was Fil-Japanese boxer Go Hosaka.
They had a radio guesting on Sunday, June 3 at 9:00 A.M. at Station DYDM-AM then at DYAS-FM Like Radio. Then at 4:00 P.M. the boxers had their motorcade around city streets with this writer and Councilor Zaldy Olita.
The motorcade reached Barangay Lib-og, the village where the Pagara brothers were born, raised and learned the fundamentals of boxing.
On Monday, June 3, the ALA fighters will have their public work-out at the Anatalio Gaviola Plaza. Monday will also be the arrival of the African Laryea Gabriel Odoi and Indonesian Wellem Reyk via Tacloban airport.
On Tuesday, June 5, will be the arrival of the Thai boxer Likit Chane. This will be followed by the radio guesting of the African, Indonesian and Thai boxers.
On Wednesday, June 6, will be the foreign opponents' motorcade around city proper streets.
On Thursday, June 7, will be the official press conference involving Manila, Cebu and Maasin media at Ampil Function Hall.
On Friday, June 8 will be the official weigh-in at Metro Hiper, City Terminal.
And on Saturday, June 9, will be the Pinoy Pride 44 Fight Night at Maasin City Gym.
Tickets are on sale priced P2000, P1500 and P1000 for ringside, P500 for special seats, P300 for lower box and P100 for upper box.
Photo shows Albert and Jason Pagara and Jeo Santisima during the motorcade at Maasin City, Southern Leyte.
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