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TALISAY CITY OPEN BOXING, 18TH FEB.

By Felman Gingoyon
PhilBoxing.com
Tue, 18 Feb 2014

True to it's tradition of being a rich and fertile spawning grounds of boxing champions, Barangay Lagtang in Talisay City, Cebu, will again be hosting an open (amateur) boxing event in line with the annual fiesta celebration. The city boasts of having former WBA flyweight champion Bernabe Villacampo, former WBC flyweight titleholder Frank Cedeno, ex-IBF miniflyweight champ Eric Chavez and ex-WBC 108-pound kingpin Rolando Pascua call their home.

Headlining the FISTS OF FIRE: "City of Champions, Talisay City vs. City of Champions, Mandaue City" open boxing card on 18th Feb., 8 pm at Barangay Lagtang gymnasium will be the city's pride, 2-time Palarong Pambansa and Batang Pinoy/ Philippine National Youth Games (National championships) gold medalist Kit Ceron Garces vs. Mandaue City's Mark Rotilles, gold medalist in 2013 Batang Pinoy (Visayas area) and silver medalist in 2014 Batang Pinoy (National Championships).

Others scheduled to box are:
Christian Gabriel Bacus Gingoyon (Lapu-Lapu City) vs. Josh (Mandaue City) 27 kgs.
Jifferson Traso (Talisay City) vs. Austin Rey Bojardo (Mandaue City) 23 kgs.
Reil Gabonilas (Talisay City) vs. Alexander Bonita (Mandaue City) 24 kgs.
Limbert Cainap (Talisay City) vs. Excel Mugar (Mandaue City) 26 kgs.
Markian Pomar (Talisay City) vs. Jempol Dignos (Mandaue City) 28 kgs.
Yer Roge Gura (Talisay City) vs. Aki Toda (Mandaue City) 28 kgs.
Jun Mark Lariosa (Talisay City) vs. Keyt Nino Bacalso (Mandaue City) 29 kgs
Berland Robles (Talisay City) vs. Renier Rama (Mandaue City) 38 kgs.
Marvin Pomar (Talisay City) vs. Tony Tonacao (Mandaue City) 42 kgs.
Joniel Degamo (Talisay City) vs. Peter Estomago (Mandaue City) 42 kgs.
Jandave Abendan (Talisay City) vs. Luiz Espena (Mandaue City) 43 kgs.
Marco Pomar (Talisay City) vs. Reymon Rama (Mandaue City) 46 kgs.
Cendrix Joshua Bacus (Talisay City) vs. Jason Tunacao (Mandaue City) 53 kgs.
Lester Tejada (Dumlog, Talisay City) vs. John Britania (Lawaan I, Talisay City) 60kgs.
Dindin Dawa (Bantayan Island, Cebu) vs. Jason Aspacio (Dumlog, Talisay City) 60 kgs.


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