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Banal-Concepcion tickets now on sale By Salven Lagumbay Cebu Daily News Posted date: July 03, 2008 THE ALA Promotions Secretariat announced yesterday that tickets for the explosive “Laban na Banal: Panahon Na” championship flick on July 26 are already available in the market. But it warned that seats may get scarcer for late buyers as the reservations for the previous week is getting pitch-high. Reserved seating capacity was pegged at almost 10 thousand, with general admission representing only 6,000 seats. While reservations came mostly for VIP and box accomodations, the Secretariat believes that the general admission tickets would follow the trend once they are out in the market. Secretariat officer Leilani Perpetua advised boxing fans of Banal and Melindo to get their tickets as early as possible to ensure getting a seat in July’s most exciting boxing promotion which pits World Boxing Association (WBA) No. 3 AJ “Bazooka” Banal against Panamanian WBA No. 6 ranked Rafael Concepcion for the WBA super flyweight championship, left by former champ Alexander Muños in his bid for the super-champion crown in the WBA division and a kingship in the WBC superfly turf. In the same card, World Boxing Organization Asia-Pacific minimumweight champion Milan Melindo bids to extend regional dominance to the WBA Inter-Continental division against a WBA regional conqueror Fedelatin and Fedecentro minimumweight king Carlos “Shanghai” Melo. Seven exciting undercard bout are also scheduled for the tournament including a 3-round exhibition bout between Forming Philippine champion Ernie Alesna and WBA president Gilberto Mendoza. Initial ticket outlets include Marfori Bakery at Ibabao, Mandaue (near New Mandaue Colesium), Islands Souvenirs and Bisaya boutiques at SM City Cebu, Islands Souvenirs and Bisaya boutiques at Ayala Center Cebu, USA Sports at Metro Ayala Department Store, ALA Gym at Banilad Town Center, and Pandelicious at F Llamas St in Punta Princesa, Labangon. For ticket reservations, please call 346-3489 or visit the Secretariat Office at 2/F Bldg A, ALAGC Compound, Nasipit, Talamban, Cebu. Direct sellers are advised to call Ms. Jeana Alvarez at 0928-505-7980. The fistic extravaganza is brought to you by ALA Promotions, ABS CBN Sports, and Golden Boy Promotions.