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3 NORTH COTABATO BOXERS TOP GAB SEPT. RANKINGS PhilBoxing.com Mon, 27 Oct 2008 Kidapawan City - Three young professional boxers from North Cotabato are ranked No. 1 in their respective divisions in the September ratings released by the Philippine Games and Amusements board recently. Edrin "The Sting" Dapudong, 23, who now campaigns in the junior flyweight division, ranked No. 1 in the miniflyweight division in the latest GAB monthly ratings following his successive victories in August and September. Dapudong, 5' 4", has a record of 12 wins with 6 knockouts against 2 losses by decision. His last defeat was dealt by former IBF world miniflyweight champion Muhammad Rachman in Jakarta, Indonesia in April. In his last fight, he decisioned veteran Julius Alcos in 10 rounds. Glenn "The Rock" Porras, 23, who has moved up to the bantamweight division, occupied the No. 1 ranking in the junior bantamweight division. In his last fight on Oct. 19, Porras knocked out Roland Malinao in the first round. Porras, 5' 5", a southpaw, has a record of 16 wins with 12 knockouts against 2 losses by decision. His last loss was in February in a PABA bantamweight championship in Thailand which ended in a very close decision. Former national amateur boxing team member Reynaldo "Boy of Steel" Belandres, also 23, made a tremendous improvement in the ranking jumping from No. 5 in August to No. 1 in the September ratings following a knockout victory in August. Belandres, 5' 6", has a record of 9 wins with 7 knockouts with 1 draw. The draw came in the fight against Jun Eraham for the PBF jr. featherweight championship Oct. 11 following a cut suffered by Belandres in the 4th round. Two other Braveheart Boxing Club fighters made it to the September rankings. They are US-based Jundy "Pretty Boy" Maraon, 23, a bantamweight with a record of 10 wins with 8 knockouts and 1 draw, rated No. 3 in the bantamweight division and former amateur standout Rolando "Smooth Operator" Magbanua, 23, a jr. featherweight who is undefeated with 11 wins with 7 knockouts rated No. 11 in the jr. featherweight division. Expected to be included in the national rankings in the October ratings of the GAB because of their recent victories are US-based Glenn "Rapid Fire" Gonzales, 23, a 5' 7" tall featherweight who has a record of 7 wins with 4 knockouts against 1 draw, another tall featherweight, 22-year-old Lorenzo "Thunderbolt" Villanueva who at 5' 7" has an unblemished record of 9 wins all by knockout and the diminutive Rommel "My Little Assassin" Asenjo, 19, who has a record of 9 wins with 7 knockouts against 2 losses.  |
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