Another 158 matches are up when the world’s top cockfighters resume hostilities on Day Two, Jan 28, of the elimination round of this year’s first World Slasher Cup 9-Cock Invitational Derby, the Olympics and the biggest cockfighting event in the world, at the historic Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Top cockfighters competing in Wednesday’s second elimination round are sabong legends Biboy Enriquez, Nene Abello, Dicky Lim, Frank Berin, Patrick Antonio, Nene Araneta, Sonny Lagon, American cocker Dan Miller, Celso Evangelista, James Uy, Ricky Magtuto, Claude Bautista, Edwin “Amo” Tose, Carlos Tumpalan, Engr. Emer Sumigad, Honey Yu and Guam Boys to name a few.
Competitors with 2-0 records will move on to the 3-cock semi-finals on Jan. 29, Thursday, while those who scored at least a point in today’s matchups to stay in contention for the title.
Meanwhile, top cockfighters who will be competing in the first day of the semi-final round on Jan. 28, Wednesday, after scoring impressive wins during the first day of the elimination round are Rod Advincula/TRB/ATK, Felix N. Ryan, James Uy/Jun Jun Sy/Frederick Sy, Haider G. Almacha/Reynante Vista/JGAT, NIKNOK, Pep Goitia/Alvin Arañez, Jimmy Rimando/Henry Church, Don Guam/Nad Mendoza, Allan Villegas/Obet Bello, Doc Belle Almojera, Amo Tose, Eric and Nog Rendell/Carrie, B. Marco/R. Adao/C. Ledesma, Roel Bacomo/R. Adao/C. Ledesma, Micahel Mushburn and William Mamba, Edil Chua/Jojo Marasigan/Kap Ahuy, Engr. Toni Marfori, Jun Durano/MADV/MCADV, Mr. Bank/NY, Keith Chan/Kap Mark/Bong Tan, Jonarie Fortaleza/Robert Santiago, and other top names of the sport.
The winners of the semifinals will advance to the four-cock pre-finals on January 31 and grand finals on Feb. 1 where the new World Slasher Cup champion will be crowned.
Fans who wish to witness the action live at the Smart Araneta Coliseum may get their tickets at Ticketnet or at www.facebook.com/OfficialWorldSlasherCup.
