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Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Briones, Wacnang Share 2012 World Slashers Cup Crown

Newspaper executive Rey Briones of Masbate permanently made his imprint in the history of Philippine cockfighting after scoring 8 perfect wins in the recently concluded 2012 World Slashers Cup 8-Cock Invitational Derby to bag his third title as world champion. The Spartans Game Farm owner won his first crown in June of 2003 via the Islander RB entry and injust last June with his bet Spartans DR I.

Duplicating Briones’ feat is fellow Thunderbird Sabongnation team mate 3-time Kalinga province governor and congressman Lawrence Wacnang (Crowsland Silver Wings) in partnership with Cong. Cosalan, takes his first Slashers Cup – Wacnang biggest in addition to his LGBA Breeder of the Year title.

Solo runner-up honors went to DL Tingkoroni Tungkag – Vancouver of Dennis Loria & Arnel de Jesus.

Entries RAS – JR of Atty. Junjun Salazar and AAO Hitchcock of Gerry Ramos both lost in their final matches to end up with 7 wins apiece matching that of MRV San Rival of Erik Abella; and Group A finals top finisher JT JGT Emerald of Jun Topacio

Sterling performances also came for 6.5 pointers Bernie Tacoy (Ormoc Golden Warriors) whose white gold fighters birds were the most applauded in the event; Atty. Ed Moreno & Bob Price (EM Summit.Big Spring-1), Jorge Torres & Claude Bautista (CPB JGT – 1); Mario Villamor/Jimmy Junsay/Wilson Ong (Mario Jimmy Octagon); Patrick Antonio (Sagupaan Hammer); Mayor Jose Panganiban (Ybanag Yaw); James Uy/Jun Lipnica (JU JunLip Malaking Swerte Ang Kailangan); Cito Albert/Albert Yam (Dragon Impact); Lito Cay (Velasco – LC); Andres Bernos (Steady On); Beboy Uy & Toto Sevilla (SF Stallion Grey Pleasant); Nino Alando (143 Roma); M. Molano/Pedring Taba/Mark Slazar (MM-PT-MS); Boy Tanyag (CRB Farm); Anthony Garcia (AG Polo/San Sebastian); Patrick Antonio (Sagupaan Winning Line); Rhemy Medrano (Karamba RSW); Boy Royo/Pol Estellado/Lito Orillaza (TB PEBR Winning Time); Jowan Bautista & Wilvin Sy (Lexie Game Farm).

Monday, January 23, 2012

Rey Briones (Spartans Palawan) and Cong.

Lawrence Wacnang (Crowsland Siverwings) -

both endorsers of Thunderbird scored 8 wins

apiece to share the championship of the 2012

World Slashers Cup

Saturday, January 21, 2012

DEFENDING WORLD SLASHER CUP CHAMPION REY BRIONES POISED FOR A 3-PEAT; GROUP A FINALS SET TODAY

2-time World Slasher Cup champion newspaper executive Rey Briones displayed toughness and consistency with his fleet of Spartans Green Leg lines and Spartans Red strain after his two entries Spartans Palawan and Spartans Cuyo scored 4 wins and 3 points, respectively. The popular son of Masbate province will try to win his third crown when he collides with equally undefeated bets in the championship set on Sunday, Jan. 22.

Set today starting at 2:00 p.m. with more than 100 exciting matches lined up is the finals among Group A standouts led by close friends 2007 WSC solo champ Wilson Ong of Dumaguete, 3-time WSC runner-up Nestor Vendivil of Nueva Ecija and 2011 WSC-2 defending co-champ Rikki Reyes of Laguna. Ong, Vendivil and Reyes founded and now the pillars of the newly-formed Philippine Federation of Gamefowl Breeders.

Hosted by the Pintakasi of Champions, this 50^th year anniversary edition of the World Slashers Cup is co-presented by Thunderbird Romoxtyl and Thunderbird Ganador Max with BMeg as minor sponsor.

Also scoring 4 wins out of 4 matches during last Thursday’s Group B semis are Thunderbird’s Cong. Lawrence Wacnang with Cong. Cosalan (Crowsland Silver Wings) and Boy Lechon/Erick Abella/Atty. Bong Villanueva; Andres Bernos (Steady On); Allan Cong & Dalwin Yulangco (Team Supreme LM Pride); Mike Romulo (Tonio Untd); Rizalde Sandoval (Lucky Charm/116#2); Gerry Ramos & Raymond Burgos (AAO Hitchcock); Jojo Bernardo & Ed Santos (EBS Jurupa March 14 4-Cock Kaybiga); joined by 3.5 pointers Dennis Loria/Arnel de Jesus (DL Tingkoroni Tungkag-Vancouver) and the group of Clarence Perkins/Grady Malone & Marcel Julao (Dexter GM MTJ)

Also to try to stack up as much as 7 points tonight are Boy Marzo, Dicky Lim, Atong Ang & James Uy; Will Kollet of Alabama, Joey & BubOy delos Santos, Romano Pedroche, Mike Cuaresma & Mike Tan; Cito Alberto & Albert Yam, Biboy Enriquez, Jorge Torres & Claude Bautista, Mayor Boyet Joson, JV Magsaysay, Bong Angeles, Tim Fritzgeral & Osang dela Cruz, Atty. Capucchino, Atty, Santos, Allan Chan & Romy Co; Felix Gatchlian, Atty. Jun Mendoza, Atty. Ed Moreno & Bob Price, Jun Topacio, Gov. Bong Carreon and Jaime Que & Ed Pangilinan.

Thursday, January 19, 2012

DEPENDING CHAMPION REY BRIONES SCORES ANOTHER 4-0 TO LEAD TODAY’S GROUP B SEMIS OF THE 2012 WORLD SLASHERS CUP

Reigning 2011 WSC-2 champion newspaper executive Rey Briones, after scoring a perfect 4-0 win-loss card during last Monday’s Group A elims opener, showed he has stockpiled enough ammunitions of ace roosters when he again ruled last Tuesday’s Group B 2-cock preliminaries with another 2 new entries finishing with perfect 4 wins out of 4 matches via his bets Spartans Palawan and Spartans Cuyo, to lead to today’s Group B 2-cock semis of the ongoing 2012 World Slashers Cup 8-Cock Invitational Derby.

Hosted by the Pintakasi of Champions and co-presented by Thunderbird Romoxtyl & Thunderbird Ganador Max with BMeg as minor sponsor, today’s eciting pit action begins at 1:00 p.m. with more than 130 matches lined up.

Briones’ colleagues in the Thunderbird Sabongnation Team also showed domination with Cong. Lawrence Wacnang of Kalinga (Crowsland Silver Wings), Gov. Baham Mitra of Palawan (Palawin-Crowsland), Bgy. Chairman Boy Tanyag of Quezon City (CRB Farm), Central Visayas Breeders Association President Victor Sierra (Victor & Jerald Talisay Cebu Big Event March) and Boy Lechon (MVR Regal Pest & MRV Sans Rival)

successfully hurdling all their elimination assignments.

Also in the lead pack with 2 points apiece are Cockfights Magazine publisher Wilvin Sy; Patrick Antonio (Sagupaan Winning Line); EDL Excellence’s Doc Ayong Lorenzo with Biyong Garing; Lakpue’s Ricky Castillo; Rizalde Zandoval with two entries undefeated; Jojo Bernardo & Ed Santos; Rodel Costales & Benson Chua; Celso Evangelista; Ampil Brothers & Elmer Baccud; James Uy; Ronnie Puno & Philip Sy; Gerry Ramos & Raymond Burgos; Bebot Uy & Toto Sevilla; Anthony Garcia & Glenn Sebatian; Mike Romulo; M. Molano & Mike Salazar;; Gamefowl Breeders Association of Rizal President & Marikina City Councilor Elmer Nepomuceno; Albert Yam & Romy Marquez; Balasa Blue Band Game Farm; Andres Bernos and Dennis Loria with Arnel de Jesus.

Lousiana’s Wilbert LeBlanc & Richard Harris keep the hope of the Americans alive with their Yellow Rose San Lorenzo-1 entry winning both fights.

It will be ceasefire tomorrow as qualifiers prepare for the finals on Saturday and the grand finals on Sunday.

Friday, January 6, 2012

Record Field Seen in World Slashers Cup 50th Year

Record Field Seen in World Slashers Cup 50^th Year

The World Slashers Cup started by Don Amado Araneta in 1962 staged each year at the sports and entertainment mecca that is the Araneta Coliseum, enters its 50^th year as the brightest and hottest torch burning continuously for Philippine cockfighting.

The semi-annual “Olympics of Cockfighting” hosted by the Pintakasi of Champions presented by B-meg Derby Ace and Thunderbird Power Feeds greets the Year of the Dragon with the biggest and most powerful cocking force ever assembled composed of the country’s finest pit heroes providing a brick wall of opposition against the invading foreign fighters from Japan, Germany, France, Malaysia, Guam, Saipan and the United States.

Set for January 16-22, hostilities will begin on the 16^th with the first set of entries locking horns for their 2-cock eliminations followed by the second half of competitors taking on each other for their own preliminaries on the 17^th. The 2-cock semis for Group A is on Jan. 18, while Group B meet again on June 19. The 4-cock finals for Group A is on Jan. 21 and the ultimate event is on Jan. 22 for the Group B finalists.

With 207 entries registered in January of 2009; 240 in January 2010 and 274 at the beginning of 2011, it is highly anticipated that the number of competitors will break the 300 mark for the first time.

Patrick Antonio (Sagupaan B-50) who ruled over 274 other entries in January last year and 2011 WSC-2 champions Rey Briones (Spartans DR-1), Boy Jiao & Ito Ynares (June 14 NCA Big Event Ynares Arena 220K Pot) and Rikki Reyes (@PR Knights Rian WRN) are expected to launch gallant defense of their titles.

Among the confirmed foreign participants as of this time are Roger Roberts (Georgia) , Ray Alexander (Alabama), Kali Casco (Hawaii), Larry Romero, Jason Campbell, Sedfrey Linsangan (Guam), Jorge “Goy” Goitia (California), Zosimo Antivo (Las Vegas), Clarence Perkins (Kentucky), Mike Formosa (Hawaii), Greg Berin (Australia), Jorge Torres (Californina), Zaldy Sandoval (California), Tony Ang (Taiwan), Chris Casilan (Hawaii), Rodel Costales (California), Jeff Hudspeth (California), Randy Hall (Texas), Tyrone Kennedy (Alabama), Mike Formosa (Hawaii), Peter Uren (Australia), Martin Barla & Jose Carcillar (Chicago) and Martin Barla (Chicago).

A big part of the field is comprised of U.S.-based Filipinos who are remotely maintaining gamefowl farms here in the Philippines and continuously sending into the country top-rated breeding stocks from some of the world’s most renowned rooster-raisers such as, Bruce Barnett, Dink Fair, Carol Nesmith, Larry Romero, Brad Padgeth, Allen Hinds and Speedy Gonzales among others.

For further details, interested parties may contact the Araneta Coliseum at 9113101 loc. look for Boy San Pedro or Dong Lamoste

Saturday, December 17, 2011

Friday, November 11, 2011

SABONG TV Debuts at ABS-CBN Studio 23

An exciting season awaits the Philippine Gamefowl Industry as the No.1 Sabong Show Program,SABONG TV, transfers to a new home on its 25^th Season on November 12, 2012. ABS-CBN’s Studio 23 will air SABONG TV every Saturday, 7:00-8:00 AM.

According to Visivo Productions’ Executive Producer and General Manager, Mr. Adrian E. Concepcion “being the No. 1 Sabong Show, it is our responsibility to seek the most audience for SABONG TV and we believe that Studio 23 will deliver more than expected”… Visivo Productions is the production outfit behind Generation Rx and SABONG TV, both of which are being aired in Studio 23.

Mr. Adrian Concepcion

On its maiden episode on Studio 23, SABONG TV travels to Ormoc City’s renowned Breeder of Golds, Bernie Tacoy, for his BGT CUP Medical, Dental and Optical Mission together with Beta Sigma Fraternity’s pool of doctors and dentists. This is now a common advocacy for many successful breeders, to promote an outreach program and practice their social responsibility. On the other hand, the segment Breeders Paradise takes you to Mindanao, in Naawan, Misamis Oriental to visit Orlando “Dhon Dhon” Legados Gamefarm. DL Gamefarm was MCGBA’s (Mindanao Cockers and Gamefowl Breeders Association) 2008-2009 Stag Derby Champion. Together with the veterinarian hosts of Thunderbird, Excellence, Lakpue Drug and VNJ/ Progressive, SABONG TV is the only Sabong Show that travels all over the Philippine archipelago.

Monday, October 31, 2011

2011 Bakbakan 11-Stag Derby in Record Run

With 1,159 entries already registered and competed and with still 52 local and 8 national eliminations to go, the 2011 Bakbakan National 11-Stag Derby (Oct. 3 – Dec. 2, 2011 in various cockpits nationwide) hosted by the 32-member associations National Federation of Gamefowl Breeders is on the right track to surpass its 2010 record onto a historic field of 4,000 participants.

Sponsored by Thunderbird Enertone – the first ready-mixed maintenance formula and Romoxtyl – tatayo ang manok mo, derby format is as follows : 3 stag elimination – 2 points to qualify ; 4 stag semi finals – 5 points to qualify for the finals ; 4 stag finals – all with 5, 5.5 and 6 pts. to fight in assigned regional finals, while all with 6.5 and 7 points face each other in the last national finals.

At stake is a whopping guaranteed cash prize of P40 million for a low entry fee of P15,000, minimum bet is P 5,500 in all the eliminations, semis and regional finals, but P 11,000 in all national finals.

The P40,000,000 prize purse will be distributed as follows Champion – P 22,000,000; Runner Up – P 500,000; Any 10 Points – P 2,000,000; Any 9 Points – P 3,000,000; Any 8 Points – P 5,000,000; Straight 7 in Semis – P 2,000,000.
Straight 3 in Elims – P 5,000,000; Champion Handler – P 350,000 and Champion Gaffer – P 150,000.

In excess of the guaranteed prize, less 10 % plazada, the difference will be distributed as follows: 50% member association, 25% charity, 25% NFGB.

Only BAKBAKAN 2011-banded stags will be accepted. Legbanding is from 6am-9am on the derby day.

For more information log on to nfgbonline.com or in Facebook look for BAKBAKAN 2011 or text or call the Bakbakan 2011 hotline - 09152128582.

Saturday, October 29, 2011

sa ROMOXTYL...tatayo ang manok mo

ROMOXTYL...epekto agad, epektong sagad

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

NFGB Partners Anew with Thunderbird for the 2011 Bakbakan 11-Stag Derby

The long partnership between the National Federation of Gamefowl Breeders and gamefowl industry leader Thunderbird Power Feeds and Thunderbird Powervet will be put to work again as the NFGB stages the biggest and richest gamefowl competition in the world – the 2011 Bakbakan National 11-Stag Derby (Oct. 3 – Dec. 2, 2011 in various cockpits nationwide) backed by Thunderbird’s massive nationwide network.

With Thunderbird Enertone and Romoxtyl – tatayo ang manok mo as sponsors, derby format is as follows : 3 stag elimination – 2 points to qualify ; 4 stag semi finals – 5 points to qualify for the finals ; 4 stag finals – all with 5, 5.5 and 6 pts. to fight in assigned regional finals, while all with 6.5 and 7 points face each other in the last national finals.

With an unprecedented guaranteed cash prize of P40 million for a low entry fee of P15,000, minimum bet is P 5,500 in all the eliminations, semis and regional finals, but P 11,000 in all national finals.

In excess of the guaranteed prize, less 10 % plazada, the difference will be distributed as follows: 50% member association, 25% charity, 25% NFGB.

Only BAKBAKAN 2011-banded stags will be accepted. Legbanding is from 6am-9am on the derby day.

For more information log on to nfgbonline.com or in Facebook look for BAKBAKAN 2011 or text or call the Bakbakan 2011 hotline - 09152128582.

NFGB Nakipagtambalan Muli sa Thunderbird para sa 2011 Bakbakan 11-Stag Derby

Ang subok na tambalan ng National Federation of Gamefowl Breeders at ng gamefowl industry leader Thunderbird Power Feeds at Thunderbird Powervet ay muling pakikinabangan sa pagtatanghal ng NFGB ng pinakamalaki at pinaka-prestihiyosong labanan ng mga batang tinale sa buong mundo – ang 2011 Bakbakan National 11-Stag Derby (Oktubre 3 – Disyembre 2, 2011 sa iba-ibang sabungan sa buong bansa) suportado ng malawak na sistema ng Thunderbird sa buong bansa.

Inaayudahan ng Thunderbird Enertone – first ready-mixed maintenance formula at Romoxtyl – tatayo ang manok mo ang derby format ay ang mga sumusnod :3 stag elimination – 2 puntos para mag-qualify ; 4 stag semi finals – 5 puntos para mag-qualify sa finals; 4 stag finals – lahat ng may iskor na 5, 5.5 at 6 pts. Ay lalaban sa mga nakatalagang regional finals, samantalang lahat ng may 6.5 at 7 puntos ay maghaharap sa huling national finals.

Sa nakakalulang garantisabong gatimpala na P40 milyon para sa mababang entry fee na P15,000, ang minimum bet ay P 5,500 sa lahat ng eliminasyon, semis at reginal finals, samantalang P 11,000 naman sa lahat ng national finals.

Ang P40,000,000 na kabuaang premyo ay hahatiin ng ganito :Champion – P 22,000,000; Runner Up – P 500,000; Any 10 Points – P 2,000,000; Any 9 Points – P 3,000,000; Any 8 Points – P 5,000,000; Straight 7 in Semis – P 2,000,000.
Straight 3 in Elims – P 5,000,000; Champion Handler – P 350,000 at Champion Gaffer – P 150,000.

Ang sosobra sa guaranteed prize, babawasan ng 10 % plazada, at ang matitra ay hahatiin ng : 50% member association, 25% charity at 25% NFGB.

Ang mga manok na maaring ilaban ay iyon lamang may wingband na BAKBAKAN 2011 at ang paglel-legband ng mga nai-match na manok ay mula ika-6 hanggang ika-9 ng umaga sa arw ng derby.

Para sa karagdagang detalye, maaring bumisita sa nfgbonline.com o sa Facebook hanapin lamang ang BAKBAKAN2011 o kaya ay mag-text o tumawag sa Bakbakan 2011 hotline – 0915-2128582 .