
THE Philippines? first ever two-division world champion Dodie Boy Penalosa feels upbeat about veteran Bert Batawang who will be vying for the world light flyweight crown this weekend.
The 45-year-old Penalosa held the International Boxing Federation (IBF) light flyweight and flyweight crowns during his illustrious reign in the 80?s.
Batawang will challenge IBF light flyweight kingpin Ulisses Solis of Mexico Sunday morning in Guadalajara.