Why Nietes and Palicte must ‘hate’ each other

T third All-Filipino world title Donnie “Ahas” Nietes takes on Aston lbs.) l championship.

Palicte have been trading verbal punches e aimed at getting themselves hyped r reporters that he is out to avenge his c cousin Gerald Nietes who was beaten b by Palicte in the amateur ranks.

For his part, Palicte admitted look Palicte, however, is bent on setting aside Palicte puts it, Nietes will remain one

From where this writer stands, the a little in-the-ring “animosity.”

matches will be used as a measuring stick, Nietes and Palicte really need to light a t that is long overdue: a truly competitive

Pancho Villa was partying heavily n native Clever Sencio on May 2, 1925. Wallace Field, Manila was the easiest WWw way to keep his wallet bloated. This was h history and Villa waltzed to a ho-hum 15-round unanimous decision victory.

readily turned away and walked to a requiring going to a neutral corner was ww established. Facing his countryman uu under his belt, Villa was all the more Manila M to campaign in the United States.

Ninety-three years later, in May 2018, Jerwin JJ Ancajas outclassed Jonas Sultan - only the second All-Filipino world title easy on Sultan, too.

There are reasons behind such luke standpoint, nobody wants to play the “villain” in the story and draw the ire - when you are trading punches with adrenaline going.

Nietes and Palicte, who both hail to alter the pattern. Truth be told, the combatants have the skills necessary to make their showdown a “rumble to remember.”

Nietes, 41-1, 4 draws with 23 knock is already 36 years old, but is coming career: a 7th -

Palicte, 24-2 with 20 knockouts, stands December, Palicte used a debilitating loaded overhand right. Palicte lacks the - Skill-wise, Nietes-Palicte has all “animosity,” and we have an AllFilipino world title showdown that