Roderek Bautista (right) and Arvin John Sampaga are ready to rumble for the Philippine Boxing Federation light flyweight title Sunday at Ramon Magsaysay Covered Court in Bago Bantay, Quezon City. Also holding the PBF strap is Blow-By-Blow CEO Marife Barrera.–Wendell Alinea/MP Promotions
MANILA, Philippines–A pair of heavy-handed punchers grabs the spotlight Sunday when Manny Pacquiao Presents: Blow-By-Blow returns with a slambang show at Ramon Magsaysay Covered Court in Bago Bantay, Quezon City.
Roderek Bautista of Moreno Boxing Team of Digos, unbeaten in six fights with five knockouts, battles Arvin John Sampaga of Sampaga Boxing Stable of Mobo, Masbate, who packs an 8-1-1 card with three wins inside the distance.
Article continues after this advertisementThe event will feature a total of 12 bouts, including the mouth-watering matchup starring Ar-Ar Andales and ex-world champion Rene Mark Cuarto in the main supporting fight.
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Sunday’s spectacle comes just over two months after Blow-By-Blow staged its first mega event when Melvin Jerusalem made a mandatory defense of his World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight title in Mandaluyong City.
Article continues after this advertisementBlow-By-Blow is being handled by Marife Barrera with Art Monis serving as matchmaker.
Meanwhile, Pacquiao, who turns 46 years-old on December 17, is holding another Blow-By-Blow slugfest two days before his birthday in General Santos City.
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