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JAPANESE TO INVADE PINOY PRIDE XVI

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PINOY PRIDE XVI may be entitled VENEZUELAN INVASION but another nation is not to be outdone. The Milan ?El Metodico? Melindo vs Jean Piero Perez headlined 16th outing of ALA Promotions and ABS-CBN Sports? series Pinoy Pride sees another threat to one of our world rated Filipino fighter and OPBF defending champion Rocky ?Road Warrior? Fuentes.

Myung-Ho Lee of Japan is the said threat and is on a mean 13 fight win streak similar to the Filipino Fuentes will be joined by fellow Japanese country men when he faces the current champ on the 22nd of September.

A troop of 32 Japanese supporters who will be flying in Cebu from Japan next week will be behind Lee?s corner come fight night as the group is more than certain of the Japanese Lee?s victory over Fuentes.

The local Japanese community here in Cebu will likewise join the band of Japanese brothers and sisters in support of the fighter Myung-Ho Lee and will be meeting Team Lee at the airport 11:35 PM Wednesday September 19, 2012 via Korean Air KE 631 to further boost the Japanese fighters morale.

On Thursday night September 20, 2012 after the Pinoy Pride XVI Venezuelan Invasion, the local Japanese community will host a dinner for Team Lee at the New Chibori Japanese Restaurant at the Ground Floor CJS Bldg. at Asia Town I.T. Park in Lahug, Cebu Philippines just across the Pinoy Pride XVI VENEZUELAN INVASION venue Waterfront Cebu Hotel and Casino.

Fuentes who will be defending his OPBF Championship for the 5th straight time against streaking fighter Myung-Ho Lee of Japan in the co-main feature of the 16th feature of the country?s reigning # 1 rating Sunday Daytime Television program Pinoy Pride.

Defending OPBF champ Fuentes when asked in an interview about the Lee entourage and possible Japanese Invasion of his OPBF kingdom said ?I am not intimidated at all about all the talks about Lee?s supporters. I have won over fights against Japanese fighters with more Japanese supporters in their country Japan, 3 times.?

Pinoy Pride XVI Venezuelan Invasion is happening on September 22, 2012 at the Waterfront Cebu Hotel and Casino and will be telecast the following day over ABS-CBN Channel 2 1015 AM and 630 PM on Studio 23.

The Pinoy Pride XVI Venezuelan Invasion SM Tickets are already available at SM City Cebu, SM City Consolacion Customer Service Counters and SM City Cinemas as well.

Other outlets are at USA, Sports Ayala Branch, Bisaya Ispisyal in Ayala Center Cebu, Mooon Caf? I. T. Park branch, Waterfront Cebu Hotel and Casino Lobby Counters, the ALA Promotions Office at Nasipit, Talamban, Cebu and at the ALA Boxing and Fitness Gym at the 2nd level of the Banilad Town Center in Cebu

For ticket inquiries, call the ALA Promotions head office with numbers 03322364611, 0325059513, 0323213660, 09158690905, 09275612059, 09339256448, 09088724930, ALA Boxing and Fitness Gym at the BTC, Cebu Grand Hotel and Baseline Restaurant in Juana Osmena Cebu City, Philippines.

Free Pinoy Pride XVI VENEZUELAN INVASION SM Tickets will be given away to luckY boxing fans aNd onlookers at the workout sessions that can answer simple trivia questions during the said event.




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