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Mercito Gesta’s upcoming opponent no joke – trainer says

By Rey Tecson, Last Updated March 24, 2014

While many fight fans are tuning in to the impending WBC welterweight showdown between comebacking Floyd Mayweather and defending champion “Vicious” Victor Ortiz this September 17th, 2011, many failed to notice that Filipino light welterweight prospect Mercito ‘No Mercy” Gesta (22-0-1, 12 KOs) will also be fighting on the same date, but in a different venue. The 23-year old southpaw from Mandaue City, Philippines will take on reigning WBC Latino light welterweight beltholder Manuel Perez (16-6-1, 4 KOs) of Hawaii, USA. Continue Reading on Filipino Boxing Journal

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Rey Tecson is the founder and editor of The Boxing Diary, Records Keeper for the Transnational Boxing Ranking Board Twitter: @RetechSon

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