Tabang thumps Indian foe in Balikatan 16John Joseph Tabang of Hybrid Yaw-Yan needed only 27 seconds after the opening bell to beat Abhinay Dadwal of India via arm bar in Balikatan 16: Test of Courage late Friday night at the Marikina Sports Center in Marikina City. In the co-main event, Hybrid Yaw-Yan bet Richard Ayala won over Boss MMA’s Cyrill Malonjao through submission by choke. In the other bouts, 16-year old Stephen Atok of GARA MMA triumphed over 19-year old Ernesto Siwa of Yaw-Yan Kampilan through majority decision. AJJ Gym’s Charlie Pasiwat also won via unanimous decision over Boss MMA’s Raymond de Guzman in an all-kickboxing rules match. Michael Dulnuan of Herdoza Fitness Gym also won by naked choke with one minute and four seconds left in the first round over Jhong Hurtado of Yaw-Yan Kampilan in the Pro-Am MMA bout.

Source: Manila Times August 06, 2016 12:11 UTC