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Bebot Elorde and Brico Santig Awardees at WBC 3rd Women's Convention & WBC Asia Summit in Manila

By Carlos Costa
PhilBoxing.com
Tue, 06 Nov 2018


Elorde (L) and Santig.

Enthusiastic Filipino promoters Gabriel "Bebot" Elorde of Elorde Promotions and Brico Santig of Highland Boxing Team are among the men of boxing honored by the World Boxing Council (WBC) during the coming WBC 3rd Women's Convention and WBC Asia Summit from November 16 to 19 at the plush Sofitel Philippine Plaza in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Other names in the shinning list of awardees include Jim Claude Manangquil of Sanman Boxing of General Santos City in Southern Philippines and promoter Jai Singh Shekhawat of Royal Sports Promotions in New Delhi, India.

Prolific, active promoters whose contributions to the sport of boxing are unparalleled, will be honored by the World Boxing Council Asian Boxing Council, and the complete list of awardees at the November 17 the Gala Night is as follows:

Gabriel ?Bebot? Elorde Jr. (Philippines)
WBC ABCO Far East Promoter of 2017-2018

Brico Santig (Philippines)
WBC ABCO Pacific Region Promoter of 2017-2018

Jim Claude Manangquil (Philippines)
WBC ABCO Archipelagic Zone Promoter of 2017-2018

Liu Gang (China)
WBC ABCO East Asia Promoter of 2017-2018

Arvind Lalwani (Singapore)
WBC ABCO Honorary Promoter of 2017-2018

Scott Patrick O?Farrell
WBC ABCO Oriental Promoter of 2017-2018

Arnold Nico Rojas (Philippines)
WBC ABCO Honorary Promoter of 2017-2018

Vikram Swapragasam (Malaysia)
WBC ABCO Indo-Pacific Promoter of 2017-2018

Jai Singh Shekhawat (India)
WBC ABCO South Asia Promoter of 2017-2018

Pio B. Castillo Jr. (Philippines)
WBC ASIA Honorary Promoter of 2017-2018

Art Monis (Philippines)
Honored as Top Matchmaker 2017-2018


The author Carlos Costa is a Panama-born man of boxing living in Cebu, Philippines. He will attend the WBC 3rd Women's Convention in Manila. Carlos can be reachedf by email: Carlos512@hotmail.com and Whatsapp: +6391845381452.


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