Alcos to fight Rodrigo for 3rd time tonight!

DAVAO City ? World-rated Julius Alcos of Davao City

will fight Jojo Rodrigo of General Santos City for the

third time tonight (June 16) at the Almendras gym

here.

Alcos, ranked International Boxing Federation (IBF)

No. 14 junior flyweight contender,beat Rodrigo twice

already. In their last encounter, the 21-year old

Alcos knocked out Rodrigo in 2:25 of the sixth round

last January 14 at the Maasim gym in Maasim, Sarangani

Province.

Also pitted in the same card are former Philippine

Boxing Federation (PBF) bantamweight champion Edward

Apa-ap against Ronald Postrano of Butuan, ex-RP

mini-flyweight king Flash Villacura of the Boy

?Bilaan? Acojedo Stable against Jerry Manganip also of

Bernard Yu Stable-Butuan.

It will also feature the PBF junior lightweight

title-fight between Davao's Anton Olarte and Butuan's

Rico Genon.

?But the GAB doesn't recognize this PBF title-fight.

Kaya nga 10 rounds lang sila,? said Jimmy Mata,

officer-in-charge of the Games and Amusements Board

(GAB) Field Office.