Boxing fans in the Visayas are in for a thrilling spectacle as the "Bakbakan Singko sa Naga" boxing promotion is set to take place in the City of Naga, Cebu, on December 21, 2025. The event will feature a cadre of talented fighters from the renowned PMI Bohol Boxing Gym, including Richard Laspona, Angilou Dalogdog, and Datu Adam, all ready to prove their mettle in the ring.
Supporting Main Event: A Clash of Rising Stars
The supporting main event promises fireworks as the undefeated Richard Laspona (9-0, 5KOs) steps into the ring against the formidable Arvin John Sampaga (8-3-1, 3KOs). Laspona, with his pristine record and knockout power, aims to continue his winning streak. Sampaga, however, brings significant experience and will be a determined challenger looking to hand Laspona his first professional loss.
Undercard Battles: Redemption and Rising Prospects
The undercard features two compelling matchups that are not to be missed. First, Angilou Dalogdog (10-1, 4KOs) seeks redemption as he faces Dennis Gaviola (3-9-2, 2KOs). Dalogdog is determined to bounce back into the win column after suffering his first career defeat just a few months ago. His impressive record showcases his skill, and he will be highly motivated to secure a victory.
In another undercard fight, the undefeated prospect Datu Adam (5-0, 3KOs) will trade punches with Kier Espere (8-8-1, 2KOs). Adam, with a perfect record and a high knockout ratio, represents the new generation of boxing talent. Espere, with a wealth of ring experience, will be a solid test for the rising star.
Championship Main Event
The night's main event will see an electrifying contest for the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asia-Pacific Youth title. The undefeated Arlando Senoc (7-0, 6KOs) will put his perfect record on the line against the dangerous Jeric Noynay (5-1, 1KO). With a regional title at stake, both fighters are expected to leave everything in the ring, promising a fitting climax to an action-packed evening of boxing.
The "Bakbakan Singko sa Naga" is shaping up to be a significant event for Philippine boxing, highlighting both established contenders and the next wave of talent from the Visayas region. With multiple undefeated records on the line and a regional title up for grabs, this is a must-see event for any sports enthusiast.
