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CAMPANA SET TO FACE JAPANESE OCT 10

By Salven L. Lagumbay
PhilBoxing.com
Mon, 26 Sep 2005

Once-prospect Roselito "Gwapito" Campana, who is still rated among the OPBF's flyweights, will try to rebound from a humiliating loss when he faces Japanese prospect Hiroshi Nakano on October 10 in Zepp, Nagoya, Japan.

Campana's trainer Jojo Pogi Palacios, in an interview, has revealed that they will leave for Japan on October 6 for the fight, which he said will be crucial if his ward was to make a statement from his first-round loss to Eugene Gonzales last July 17.

Campana, now fighting under Marty Elorde, one held the PABA's interim flyweight title.
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