ISANG linggong world class cockfighting ang raratsada sa makasaysayang Smart Araneta Coliseum umpisa sa Lunes para sa World Slasher Cup 2 Invitational 9 -Cock Derby, kilalang “Olympics of Sabong”.

Sama -sama ngayon sa press conference ang mga kalahok, 2019 Bb. Pilipinas beauty queens at mga miyembro ng media para sa tradisyunal na “Pitting of Roosters” sa Versailles Tent ng Novotel Manila.

Gustong tularan ng mg kalahok ang siyam na dikit na panalo nina Gov. Claude Bautista ng Mindanao at American Cris Copas ng Kentucky, USA (solo champion sa WSC 1).

Ayon kay Pitgames Media Inc. CEO Manny Berbano, may 200 entries ang inaasahang hahatak ng libu -libong sabungero umpisa sa Lunes. Kasali rin si Berbano at katropang sina Doc Ayong Lorenzo, 2019 WPC Big Event champ Rey Canedo ng Davao at Cris Sioson ng Bataan.

Angelica Yulo, proud na ibinida hakot awards na 'Golden Boy' anak na si Eldrew

Lalaban din sina seven-time WSC champion Patrick “Idol” Antonio at ibang WSC winners: Frank Berin, Vice Mayor Jubee Navarro, Rey Briones, Nene Araneta, Peping Ricafort, Joey Sy, Noel Jarin, Dicky Lim, Biboy Enriquez, Ito Ynares, Anthony Lim, Vergil Intino, Lawrence Wacnang, Art de Castro, Magno Lim, Ed Apari, Honey Yu, Joey delos Santos at Rikki Reyes.

Kakasa rin sina Ed Ochoa, Jun Mendoza, Mel Lim, James Uy, Roel Gatchalian, Tony Marfori, Celso Evangelista, Faustino Datu Jr., Lawrence Villanueva, John Yap, James Yap, Marc Cruz, Rhemy Medrano, Arman Santos, Rey Morla, Virgilio Lacson, Jun Villanueva, Alwynn Sy, Gerry Espina, Jun Marasigan, Efren Canlas, Marvin Rocafort, Celso Salazar, Jet Fernando, Carlos Tumpalan, Boy De Roca, Nelson Uy, Louie Madlambayan, Gerry Escalona, Willard Ty, Ricky Magtuto, Marvin Perez, Eugene Perez, Kenneth Liao at Tady Palma;

Ramil Capistrano, Julio Vinluan, Rene Adao, Boody Buenaventura, Boy Montano, Jimmy Junsay, Nestor Vendivil, Jesry Palmares, Jojo Gatlabayan, Edgar Santos, Rey Directo, Nick Crisostomo, Jun Sevilla, Eddie Araneta, Boy Gamilla, Jowar Baustista, Pros Antonio, Wilvin Sy, Jeffrey Sy, Jess Moradas, Bernie Tacoy, Jun Bacolod, Tonton Uy, Atty. Arcal Astorga, Dante Hinlo, Vic Lacsao, Hector Magpantay, Amante Capuchino, Boyet Joson, Gemmy Coronel, Anthony Garcia, Nino Alando, Noe Palmares, Marvin Rillo, Jun Topacio, Mike Romulo, Charlie Chan, Elan Nagano, Remigio Llarenas, James Bagay, Erik Abella, Moises Villanueva, Toto Sevilla, Ed Ladores, Paolo Malvar, Jessie Viceo, Emil Tiu, Mikee Menez, Lito Orillaza, Boy Tuazon, Glen Eduarte at Ms. Osang dela Cruz.

Isponsor ang Thunderbird, PitGames Media Inc., TV5’s “All New Tukaan”, ABS-CBN Action + Sports, “Sagupaan,” “Sabong Nation”, “Sabong Pilipinas”, “Bakbakan Na TV.”

“For audiences, the World Slasher Cup Derby Office holds a Loyalty Promo that gives a huge discount to bulk buyers of tickets to all fight dates from May 27 to June 2 (with a one-day break on June 1). Fans can buy Patron tickets for all fight dates at a discount for only ₱9,000 (from ₱10,800); and Upper Box tickets at a discounted price of only ₱6,000 (from ₱7,200),” pahayag ni Araneta Coliseum PR director Annie Alejo.