MANILA, Philippines – Seven entries romped off with four wins apiece in the second semifinal playdate Wednesday to lead the cast in the championship round of the World Slasher Cup-1 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Bobby Inigo/Dennis Reyes/Jimmy Junsay’s Darth Vader Jared; Greggy Norman/O Lim/Jimmy D. Cacayan’s Anak ni Pepe NSL; Mario Villamor/Ed Aparri/Atty. Art de Castro’s Phoenix – II; Dr. Marvin Rocafort/Anthony Jacinto/CDLS’s El Campeon/DW; Rene Medina’s Lucky Chances; Thunderbird-1’s Nene Araneta; and former Slasher champion Vice Mayor Jubee Navarro’s J-Genesis-Lucky 7 all beat their respective rivals to stay in the title hunt in the event sponsored by Thunderbird, BMEG and Petron and hosted by the Pintakasi of Champions.
The four-day finals will be held tomorrow.
Also in the hunt with three wins and one draw are Art de Castro/Walter Ozaeta’s Thunderbee Angry Bird; and Jun Villanueva/Edwin Dimagiba’s Manila Teachers Partylist-2.
A host of others who remained in the fight with three points, included Mayor Goto (San Roque CGV-CRB Farm), Jimmy Junsay/Pepito Sanchez (Jared ML), Recardo Parojinog/Jimmy Junsay (Zamz 7 Farm Jared), Remigio Llarenas, Jr. (RCL – Altamirano Gamefarm), Joey/Bradley/Cindy Melendres (Swerteng Anak), Mayor Nene Aguilar/Sam Aguilar (Super Eagle AAO/AA), Dr. Marvin Rocafort/CDLS Kap. Dodo Rosales (CDLS Samparang KR/El Campeon), Atong Ang/Nelson Uy/Dong Chung (David and Goliath Again AA), Atty. Abella (MBA Fiscalizer Big Event Feb. 19), Pol Estrellado/Mayor Goto/Aldo (P.E. CGV Aldo Amin Partylist-2), Ricky Magtuto (Ahluck Camsur JVS), Rene Adao (Binangonan Lacky Chances-2), Rene Medina (Binangonan Lucky Money), Owen Medina/Mike Romulo (671 Biba Guahan NMC) and Noel Jarin/Benny Salazar (Enzo Altavaz Hyper B-12).