BOHOLANO slugger Czar Amonsot is back to the folds of the fabled ALA Gym and will make his first ring appearance in Cebu, following a humiliating defeat in front of his paisanos in Tagbilaran on July 7 at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino.
Amonsot will defend his WBO Asia Pacific lightweight title against Indonesian Hero Katili for 12 rounds in the event presented by Lee Dong Gyu of BP Entertainments and SGG Sports Promotions and the ALA Gym.
Introducing
Lee, together with his partners Park Yong Min of Korea Boxing Plaza and planning manager Han Sang Ho, presented the main protagonist of the card which will be beamed live to Korea by KBS.
“This is just the beginning of our cooperation with SGG and the ALA Boxing gym. I hope for our success because we have big plans not only our country and the Philippines but for the entire Asia as well and maybe the world,” said Lee through an interpreter.
Defense
Aside from the Amon-sot-Katili fight, the card will also display Korea’s WBO Asia Pacific Jr. welterweight champion, Young Sung Kim, who will defend his belt against Darsim of Indonesia and WBO Asia-Pacific minimum weight champion Donnie Nietes defending his title for the second time against a Thai opponent.
Spicing up the card is the much-awaited meeting between ALA Boy Rocky Fuentes and Benedict Suico for the vacant RP flyweight title. Suico trained witj ALA Gym but is now fighting for Rex Wakee Salud’s stable.
And for the first time, Cebu will witness a women professional boxing bout between Korea’s Kim Bo Young against Cebuana Judith Subig-Subing for four rounds.
Korean light-welterweight national champion Doo Suh Oh will also engage Cris Alag of Cagayan de Oro City for 10 rounds and upstart Jong Hwa Lee fights Jimboy Jacinto of Butuan City for four rounds.
Promotion
James Bacon will fight Joseph Mateo and Joseph Von Mi?oza against Tata Galendez in the curtain raiser four rounder events.
Lee and his group is hoping for the success of this promotion because he believe BP Entertainment can help boxing a lot especially in tapping corporate sponsorships.
