Weights from Manila: Dacquel 118 vs Escaner 118 Ready to Rumble @ Elorde Complex in Para?aque
By Carlos Costa
PhilBoxing.com
Fri, 21 Dec 2018
Dacquel (R) and Escaner (L).
Both "The Abra Kumander" Rene Dacquel (20-8-1, 6 KO's) and tough Giovanni Escaner (18-3, 11 KO's) of Sultan Kudarat made identical weight of 118 pounds for their exciting main event of the Marty Elorde Promotions card scheduled for tomorrow Saturday (Dec 22) at the popular Elorde Sports Complex in Para?aque, Metro Manila.
In the co-feature, Robin Langres (9-2, 4 KO's) of Palo, Leyte, and southpaw Jason "Manefisto" Buenaobra (6-3-3, 3 KO's) of Sorsogon both tipped the scales at 119 lbs., for their in a non-title 10-rounder bantamweight clash that promises fireworks.
Langres (L) and Buenaobra.
Plaza and Quizo.
Also, rookie Ranelio Quizo (2-0, 0 KO's) of Las Pi?as scaled-in at 113 pounds, while warrior Rolando Plaza (1-4-1, 0 KO's) of Cagayan de Oro made 111 lbs. for their 4 rounder in the flyweight division.
More fights complete the thrilling evening of boxing.
This boxing show Saturday evening at the Elorde Sports Complex in Sucat, Para?aque is a successful matching-up effort of prolific matchmaker Saldy Lopez. The card is produced by man of boxing Marty Elorde in association with his popular brother promoter Gabriel "Bebot" Elorde.
The author Carlos Costa is a Panama-born fight reporter based in Cebu. Carlos can be reached by email Carlos512@hotmail.com and Whatsapp +639184538152
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