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SANGIAO VS TULING IN FEARLESS FIGHTING INTENSITY 8

By Ronnie Nathanielsz
PhilBoxing.com
Thu, 11 Sep 2008

Popular Mark Sangiao battles Isaac Tuling in a lightweight super-fight which will be the main event on ?Fearless Fighting: Intensity 8 ? to be telecast at 7:00 p.m. this Friday over IBC 13.

The Mixed Martial Arts matches were held at the fine, air-conditioned new Ynares Recreational Center in the Pasig Capitol compound and saw a young, enthusiastic star-studded crowd watch the fights including Dingdong Dantes, Jomari Ylana, Iwa Moto , Dyana Zubiri as well as Rizal governor Casimiro ?Jun Jun? Ynares III.

Sunglao is a former South East Asian Games wushu gold medalist and former featherweight champion while Tuling is regarded as a tough combatant.

Other exciting fights to be telecast on the newest sports TV show on IBC 13 features Neil Cartegena vs Celso Gunda and Alcer Lozada vs Ruben Sumido.

Lozada has been described as Davao?s undefined fighter who drew with MMA veteran Mike Nayad in his debut in Manila. Lozada?s opponent, Sumido, is an Asian indoor gold medalist in muay thai. The Submission Sports fighter is undefeated.

Two martial arts experts Manny Distor and Ali Sulit anchor the show and add to the appreciation of MMA . The ?Fearless Fighting? Intensity series is outstanding in many respects including the use of the Octagon which is used in the Ultimate Fighting Championships which is a big hit in the United States.

MMA is regarded as the fastest-growing sport in the Philippines especially among the young.

The producer of ?Fearless Fighting? is young Ryan Luis Singson, son of newly-appointed assistant National Security Adviser and former Ilocos Sur governor Luis ?Chavit? Singson.

One of the special guests on Intensity 7 which was held at the Metro-walk in Pasig was Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao.


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