
PENALOSAS, GABALLO, TAPALES MAKE WEIGHT IN MANDALUYONG
By Dong Secuya
PhilBoxing.com
Sat, 29 Sep 2018

MANDALUYONG CITY, Philippines ? Dave and Carlo Pe?alosa as well as Raymart Gaballo and former world champion Marlon Tapales and their respective opponents, all Tanzanians, all made weight during Saturday's official weighin held at the ESPN 5 headquarters along Reliance St here. The event, featuring four featured fights promoted by Gerry Penalosa's GerryPens Promotions Inc in partnership with ESPN 5 will be held tomorrow, Sunday, at the Sky Dome at SM North EDSA starting at 1 p.m.
The weighin was supervised by GAB official Ralph Diokno.
Below are the official weights:
Dave Pe?alosa and Tanzania's Twalib Tuwa pose during Saturday's weighin at ESPN 5 headquarters in Mandaluyong City. Also in photo is promoter Gerry Penalosa (R) and GAB's Rafael Diokno (L).
12 rounds Featherweight
Dave Pe?alosa (13-0-0, 9KOs) Cebu, Philippines ? 126 lbs
vs
Twalib Tuwa (21-5-2, 14KOs) Bagamoyo, Tanzania ? 125 lbs
Reymart Gaballo (2nd from left) and Tanzania's Julias Kisawire (2nd from right) pose during Saturday's weighin with Sanman's JC Manangquil (L) and promoter Gerry Penalosa.
10 rounds Bantamweight
Reymart Gaballo (19-0-0, 16KOs) General Santos City ? 118 lbs
vs
Julias Kisawire (29-6-1, 15KOs) Dar-Es-Salam, Tanzania ? 118 lbs
Former world champion Marlon Tapales (2nd from left) and Tanzania's Goodluck Mrema (2nd from right).
10 round Super Bantamweight
Marlon Tapales (30-2-0, 13KOs) Lanao del Norte, Philippines ? 126 lbs
vs
Goodluck Mrema (22-3-0, 12KOs) Dar-Es-Salam, Tanzania ? 126 lbs
Carlos Ceasar Penalosa (2nd from left) and Tanzania's Jemsi Kibazange.
10 rounds ? Vacant WBA Asia South Flyweight Championship
Carlo Ceasar Pe?alosa (12-1-0, 5KOs) San Carlos City, Negros Occidental ? 112 lbs
vs
Jemsi Kibazange (11-2-2, 1KO) Dar-Es-Salam, Tanzania ? 109 lbs
Undercards:
8 rounds Super Bantam
Melvin Lopez (16-0-0, 10KOs) Nicaragua ? 121 lbs
vs
Renan Portes ?
8 rounds Flyweight
Philip Luis Cuerdo (10-5-1, 4KOs) Mandaluyong ? 116 lbs
vs
Benezer Alolod (18-10-5, 6KOs) Santa Rosa, Laguna, 27 ? 116 lbs
6 rounds light flyweight
Paolo Sy (3-2-1, 2KOs) Valenzuela City, MM ? 108 lbs
vs
Alvin Tayo ? 108 lbs
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