Maghaharap ngayong araw sa 4-cock pre-finals ng 2016 World Slasher Cup-2 8-Cock Invitational Derby ang mga kalahok na may 2, 2.5 at 3 puntos, sa Smart-Araneta Coliseum.
Kabilang sa may 3 puntos sina Rep. Kulit Alkala (Kresha); R. Onghamanchi/R. Bayani/A. Magat/R. Aquino (Aloha RJR Moncada/Baby James/Mr. Right); Peping Ricafort/Glen Eduarte (GE Country Road-2); Alcantara Bros./Acacia Rueda Boys (Acru Boys Alibata); Capt. Luis Tapia/Alcantara Bros. (Lutap-JLA Alibata-1); Coun. Marvin Rillo (MJ Mataas Na Kahoy-1);
Atong Ang (AA Cobra-1); Maymay Guevarra (Batang San Juan); Felix & RC Gatchalian (JCG Archers); Biboy Enriquez (Firebird-2); Pol Estrellado (El Coco Agri Farm-2); Toto Sevilla (Pleasant Drive-2); Gov. Plaza/RJ Mea (EP RJM Tyson);
RJM/Paolo Malvar (RJM PTM Sunhaven); Jun Mendoza (JM Fantastic) at (JM Sr. Pedro); Mayor Boyet Joson (MBJ/Oldak); Sonny Lagon (Blue Blade Farm-1) at (Blue Blade Farm-2); Greggy Norman O. Lim/Jimmy D. Cagayan (Anak Ni Pepe JDC); Carlos Camacho (Bird of Prey); at Danny Lim (LS AA Diego).
Ang may mga iskor na 2.5 naman ay sina Ricoy Palmares/Damon Yorkman (Capt. Luis Tapia/Alcantara Bros. (Lutap-JLA Alibata); Atong Ang (AA Cobra-3); Carlos Camacho (671 Carlos Summit Haus); at Gov. Plaza/MJ Mea (EP RJM Tarlac).
Hindi naman magpapaiwan sa kampanya ang mga may 2 puntos na sina Jun Bacolod (Xandula Roan); Atty. Benny Salazar/RC Pakyaw (Enzo Altavas RC-1) at (Enzo Altavas RC-2); Alcantara Bros./Noknok Retazo (Tiger Blazer Alibata); Macky Quinit/Sir QQ (Max Jermaine); Jesry Palmares/Tony Acao (Jtp-Kuching); Patrick Antonio (Sagupaan Winning Line) at (Sagupaan Ready To Fight);
Boss Gerald (Budweiser); Cong. Kulit Alcala (Buririk-kik); Luck Sports Complex (Calihan); Coun. Marvin Rillo (MJ Mataas Na Kahoy-2); Elmo Reyes/Gla (BST Brandon); Tady Palma (Bistekville); Philip Mikee Meñez (Mad Science Kraken Spurs & Wings); Joey delos Santos/Grace Sinon (San Roque A GRS) at (San Roque B GRS); Philip Chiongbian/E.Yasay (Wildfire);
Philip Chiongbian/E.Yasay/M. Tan (NKVF Wild Roosters); Warren Chan (Asyong Delubyo GF); Mayor Victor James Yap (King James Glan Saranggani); R. Velayo/Lito Cay/Butch Litaua (Arnis Guro LC); Toto Sevilla (Pleasant Drive-1); Gov. Plaza/Elwin Javellosa (ESJ EP Tyson); Dicky Lim/Danny Chiu (D & D Kuching-1);
Eng. Rhemy Medran0 (Rambak) at (Sartin); VG Lacson/Jun Villanueva (Manila Teachers Partylist By Congressman VG Lacson); Engr. Toni Marfori (Swing Gyt); RJ Mea/Cito Alberto (RJM Impact); Jovin Santos/Mike Romulo (671 Wedem Boyz); Ka Ador Pleyto (EJBL); Frank Berin (Sebastian); Nene Araneta (Thunderbird-I); at Mario Villamor/Jack Mabaoa/Bobby Iñigo (Guadalupe Phoenix).
Ang alinmang kalahok na may tatlong puntos na maipapanalo lahat ang nakatakdang laban sa 4-cock pre-finals ay maaaring tanghaling kampeon kung walang makakaiskor ng perpektong puntos sa grand finals.
Ang pinakaaabangang grand finals ay nakatakda sa Hunyo 1.
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