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PINOY PRIDE 18: VISITING BOXERS HOLD PUBLIC WORKOUT (PHOTOS)

By Rene Bonsubre, Jr.
PhilBoxing.com
Thu, 28 Feb 2013



CEBU CITY - The foreign boxers who will be featured on PINOY PRIDE 18 had a public workout at the SM Cebu City Events Centre Wednesday evening. Fight fans gathered around the stage to get an idea of what to expect on fight night.

First to shadow box was Rachamongkol Sor Pleonchit of Thailand followed by Angky Angkotta of Indonesia and Moises Fuentes of Mexico.

The promotional event was hosted by ring announcer Sandi Grumo. Free tickets were handed out to the lucky fans during the Q and A portion.

Fuentes, the WBO minimumweight champion, will try to win a second world title against WBO light flyweight champion Donnie ?Ahas? Nietes of the ALA Gym. The game Fuentes also gave a couple of tickets to two lucky fans who also had a chance to pose with him for photos on stage.

More fans approached the fighters for photos after the promotional event.

Angkotta will be challenging Genesis ?Azukal? Servania for the WBO Asia-Pacific bantamweight title while Pleonchit will face Jimrex ?The Executioner? Jaca in a non-title contest.

PINOY PRIDE 18: WORLD CHAMPION VS WORLD CHAMPION, will be held Saturday March 2 at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel in Lahug.


Moises Fuentes.


Moises Fuentes with the SM City Cebu crowd.


Angky Angkotta.


Rachamongkol Sor Pleonchit.


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