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PBC Commission FZC holds boxing officials seminar in Dubai

By Lito delos Reyes
PhilBoxing.com
Thu, 02 Sep 2021



DAVAO CITY – The Professional Boxing Commission will hold its first PBC Seminar in Dubai on Sept. 4 at the Al Khoory Executive Hotel at No. 4 Al Wasl, Dubai.

This was disclosed by Almar Kelly Odiong, newly appointed Commissioner and spokesman of the PBC Dubai.

“Everybody is welcome. Boxing trainers, boxing sports enthusiasts and fitness instructors,” said Odiong.

The lecturers are Leon Panoncillo from Hawaii/Thailand, lawyer Danrex Tapdasan from Manila, Edward Ligas and Dr. Rene Bonsubre both from Cebu.

Panoncillo will talk about PBC while Tapdasan will talk about the role of the referee. Ligas will discuss about judging while Bonsubre will talk about the role of the ring physician.

PBC International Executive Director and Boxrec Editor Samson Lu will also arrive to discuss other matters regarding PBC International Commission. He will welcome new members of PBC Dubai.

The first boxing event will be on Sept. 12 at La Perle in Al Habtoor. It is dubbed as “Countdown to Middle East Crown” and presented by DJMC Events. It will feature boxers from the USA, Russia, Georgia, India, Pakistan, Argentina, Colombia, Thailand, Brazil and the Philippines. It will be broadcasted live on the Sports Television Networks (main card) and Radio (undercard) across the US and UAE for worldwide streaming.


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