| |
|
WORLD CUP WEIGH-IN RESULTS!
By Salven L. Lagumbay PhilBoxing.com Sat, 11 Aug 2007
Bautista (L) faces off with Ponce de Leon after the weighin.
SACRAMENTO -- At the official weigh-in held at the Arden Fair Mall, both WBO superbantam champion Daniel Ponce De Leon and unbeaten Filipino challenger Rey 'Boom Boom' Bautista easily made weight in only their first try at the scales.
De Leon weighed in at 121.6 lbs, while Bautista checked in at 121.4 lbs. The duo duke it out in a 12-round battle tomorrow at the Arco Arena.
WBO bantam boss Jhonny Gonzalez tipped the scales at 116.8 lbs, while challenger Gerry Penalosa was at 117.8 lbs.
Bautista (L) and Ponce de Leon pose with Golden Boy Oscar de la Hoya after the weighin.
Penalosa (L) poses with defending Mexican champ Jhonny Gonzales.
Z Gorres (L) and Eric Ortiz.
AJ Banal (L) and Jorge Cardenas
Michael Domingo (L) and Miguel Roman.
Diosdado Gabi (L) and Jose Angel Beranza.
All photos by Dong Secuya.
The rest of the weights are:
IBF INTERCON JR BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Z Gorres--114.4 lbs
Eric Ortiz--115 lbs
AJ Banal--115 lbs
Jorge Cardenas--114.8 lbs
Michael Domingo--121 lbs
Miguel Roman--123.2 lbs
Diosdado Gabi--118.4 lbs
Jose Angel Beranza--118 lbs
MIDDLEWEIGHT CURTAIN-RAISER
Angel Polanco--161.6 lbs
Brandon Gonzalez--160 lbs
Promoter Oscar De La Hoya was in attendance, and was mobbed by the mammoth crowd that went to see the weigh-in. Superstar Manny Pacquiao was a no-show, while Juan Manuel Marquez gamely posed with his fans.
Click here to view a list of other articles written by Salven L. Lagumbay.
Recent PhilBoxing.com In-House articles:
ALA keeps on punchin’ By Joaquin Henson, , Fri, 19 Apr 2024Biggest Gainers, Losers in the East By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, , Fri, 19 Apr 2024WBC Presents "Tamaulipas" Belt to Canelo-Munguia on May 4 By Gabriel F. Cordero, , Fri, 19 Apr 2024Ronny Rios Fighting For Final Chapter In Boxing Career , Fri, 19 Apr 2024DEVIN HANEY VS. RYAN GARCIA FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES , Fri, 19 Apr 2024Filipino cue master Richard Alinsub wins Bali International 9-Ball Open, pockets P350,000 By Marlon Bernardino, , Fri, 19 Apr 2024Suarez closer to title shot By Joaquin Henson, , Fri, 19 Apr 2024World Title Challenger Brandon Adams Weighs in for OTX Junior Middleweight Tournament with Ismael Villareal , Fri, 19 Apr 2024Bangkok Chess Open: Three Pinoys Still in Contention as Arca Loses Again By Lito delos Reyes, , Fri, 19 Apr 2024HALL OF FAMER JULIAN “THE HAWK” JACKSON RETURNING TO CANASTOTA FOR 2024 HALL OF FAME WEEKEN , Fri, 19 Apr 20242 Division World Champion Oscar Valdez Confirmed for Seventh Annual Box Fan Expo, During Cinco De Mayo Weekend, Saturday May 4, in Las Vegas , Fri, 19 Apr 2024Former interim world bantamweight champion Reymart Gaballo is eagerly anticipating his upcoming fight against Mexican boxer Kenbun Torres on May 10 at the Midas Hotel and Casino in Manila. , Thu, 18 Apr 2024Lim is top seed in 1st Daneea Balabaran Sinsuat Tennis Championship at Toril By Lito delos Reyes, , Thu, 18 Apr 2024Cagayan ready to host PCAP Champions League By Marlon Bernardino, , Thu, 18 Apr 2024Tsutsumi KOs former WBA super champion "Chemito" Moreno in Japan (Video) By Gabriel F. Cordero, , Thu, 18 Apr 2024Sixers Edge Heat for 7th, to Face #2 NY in Playoffs; Bulls Eliminate Hawks By Teodoro Medina Reynoso, , Thu, 18 Apr 2024WEIGH-IN RESULTS FOR TOMORROW'S BROADWAY BOXING FROM THE 2300 ARENA IN PHILADELPHIA, PA , Thu, 18 Apr 2024IIEE Metro Central Invitational Chess tourney set for May 1 By Marlon Bernardino, , Thu, 18 Apr 2024HANEY VS. GARCIA MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES , Thu, 18 Apr 2024Pierce Egan, Sr. In Memoriam, 1772-1849 By Emmanuel Rivera, RRT, , Thu, 18 Apr 2024June 8: Xander Zayas-Patrick Teixeira Junior Middleweight Showdown Kicks Off Puerto Rican Day Parade Weekend at The Theater at MSG LIVE on ESPN , Thu, 18 Apr 2024Arca bounces back, wins again By Lito delos Reyes, , Thu, 18 Apr 2024Unbeaten Super Lightweight Kurt Scoby Signs Exclusive Glove Deal with ENGAGE , Thu, 18 Apr 2024Macs post 2nd win, ISD Pacman triumphs By Lito delos Reyes, , Thu, 18 Apr 2024Paradero leaves for Masbate to fight Malupague By Lito delos Reyes, , Wed, 17 Apr 2024 |
|
|
|
|
|