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Rubilen Amit sustains amazing run of victories at WPBA Pool in New York
By Marlon Bernardino PhilBoxing.com Sat, 14 Mar 2026
Rubilen Amit of the Philippines sustained her amazing run of victories in the ongoing 2026 WPBA Raxx Mezz Olhausen CPBA Invitational at the Raxx Pool Room, Sports Bar & Grill, West Hempstead, New York, USA on Saturday.
The Cebuana native Amit, one of the top players of sportsman/businessman Aristeo "Putch" Puyat, defeated Briana Miller of the USA, 8-4.
Earlier, Amit toppled Brittany Bryant of Canada, 8-0, in the opening round then subdued Amanda Mann of the USA, 8-3, in the second round on Friday.
Amit's next assignment will be Kristina Tkach of Russia.
Featuring 64 players competing in a double-elimination format, the event showcases some of the top Women's Professional Billiard Association (WPBA) battling in 9-ball, with races to 8 on both the winners and losers sides and a race to 10 in the final.
This is Amit's first time appearance in WPBA.
Meanwhile, a guaranteeing a Filipino place in the final of the 2026 US Open One Pocket Championship.
This after Roland Garcia and Carlo Biado won their respective matches. Garcia toppled John Morra of Canada, 4-2, to face Biado in the semifinals, who brought down Tony Chohan of the USA, 4-0.
The 2026 US Open One Pocket Championship is being held at the Griff's Bar & Billiards in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The tournament features 44 players with $10,000 added to the prize pool, with streaming coverage available via Griff's TV on You Tube.-Marlon Bernardino-
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