TAPALES BATTLES PARENAS FOR RP CROWN!
By Salven L. Lagumbay
PhilBoxing.com
Fri, 09 Apr 2010
TUBOD,LANAO DEL NORTE--An exciting showdown for the Philippine national junior flyweight title takes place tonight at the Mindanao Civic Center stadium when local hero Marlon Tapales takes on talented Warlito Parenas in a 12-round shootout for the crown.
Tapales, who is handled by Lemuel "Bobong" Yap and Rex "Wakee" Salud will have his work cut our for him as he faces off former amateur standout and unbeaten pro Parenas.
The event is supported by the LGU of Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte headed by Mayor Tata Baguio and the province of Lanao del Norte headed by Gov. Khalid Quibranza Dimaporo and also by GSM Grand Matador.
The chief support features exciting bouts, said organizer Bobong Yap of the Black Scorpion Promotions.
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