Yap faces Apolinario in ALA-Cobra boxing

SOME OF THE country’s rising boxers will see action today in the ALA-Cobra Tunay Na Lakas card at the Children’s Park in barangay San Miguel in Iligan City.

The event will be highlighted by the encounter of Marjohn Yap against Paul Apolinario in the main event.

Roger Echavez will test his wits as he challenges WBO Asia Pacific lightflyweight champion Along “Boholano Bulldog” Denoy in one of the featured bouts of the evening.

The undefeated 21-year old superflyweight prospect Zalde Roa will be trading punches against a well-experienced boxer in Michael Bastasa.

Other bouts in the card feature minimumweights Rocky Bacor and Jay-R Calunsag, superflyweights Pedro Balaba and Albert Villacampa, and Rizan Muelas vs Rey Morano.

Kicking off the bouts starting at 7 p.m. will be the fight between JP Artieda and Bryan Inojales.  CORRESPONDENT DALE G. ROSAL

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