Butuan’s top MMA fighter Yamit arrives tomorrow

BUTUAN Extreme Mixed Martial Arts pride Lordy Rey “The Punisher” Yamit will arrive tomorrow to gear up for his upcoming fight against United MMA’s Mark “The Terminator” Araneta in the main event of the Ground and Pound VI this Saturday at the Cebu Coliseum.

Yamit will spearhead the fighters from Mindanao and will be introduced also tomorrow in a final press conference at the Willows Bar in A.S Fortuna St., Mandaue City.

Completing the list of fighters from Mindanao are Rocky Tune “The Outlaw” Batolbatol, the undefeated Jonathan “Mata De Leo” Esquierdo, Urtych “The Machine” Alarin, Israel “Fast Learner” Gomez, Carlo “The Masterpiece” Mabilin and Brian “D Kid” Paciete.

The official weigh in will be held on Friday at the Cebu Coliseum at 1 p.m.

This MMA fight card is sanctioned by the Games and Amusement Board. Tickets are  priced at P1,000 for VIP seats, 500  for ringside seats, P300 for lower box and P150 for upper box.

Tickets can be bought at the Cebu Coliseum or at the Yaw-Yan Ardigma Gym. Interested buyers can also call  (032) 255-8919, (032) 255-1405 or 0932-452-4999.  /CORRESPONDENT DALE G. ROSAL

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