Mercito Gesta’s upcoming opponent no joke – trainer says

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 17^th, 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