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MERCITO GESTA IS CROWNED AS THIS WEEK?S BOXER CON CAR?CTER
PhilBoxing.com Wed, 27 Oct 2010

Boxing fans text-to-vote results announced from ?S?lo Boxeo Tecate? event on October 22
NEW YORK (Oct. 26, 2010) ? Boxing fans viewing Friday night?s TeleFutura broadcast of ?S?lo Boxeo Tecate? sat in the judge?s seat and cast their text votes naming Mercito Gesta as the fighter with the most character. Gesta defeated Ivan Valle in a second round knockout after bringing him down twice in the first round. Boxing experts consider this victory the biggest win of Gesta?s career, and 78 percent of fans who voted agreed.
Launched by Tecate, cerveza con car?cter, the ?Cintur?n Tecate? award gives viewers the chance to recognize the strength, courage, and determination of up-and-coming fighters featured on ?S?lo Boxeo Tecate.? The boxer who receives the most text votes will be announced during the following week?s program. As part of the promotion, adult fans who participate will receive free ring tones and screen savers for their cell phones.
Thousands of votes have been received in support of the up-and-coming boxers featured on ?S?lo Boxeo Tecate,? below is a leaderboard summary of the boxer?s with the most character.
Boxer, Percentage of Votes, Date of Fight, Ranking
Luis Ramos Jr., 92%, Sept. 17, 1
Mercito Gesta, 78%, Oct. 22, 2
Danny Garcia, 75%, Oct. 8, 3
Jorge Barrios, 65%, Oct. 1, 4
Ramon Monta?o, 54%, Oct. 15, 5
Next voting opportunity will be on November 5 when ?S?lo Boxeo Tecate? heads to Puerto Rico for a battle between Jose Miguel Cotto and Oscar Leon. Fans at home will have an opportunity to vote and determine who the boxer with the most character is! Tune in on Friday, November 5 at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT (10:30 p.m. CT) on TeleFutura.
For more information on ?Cintur?n Tecate? results or to speak with a brand executive about the program please contact FORMULATIN at (212) 219-0321.
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