In This Corner features young Ali

MANILA, Philippines - Young Ali Laurel topbills this week’s episode of Rod Nazario’s In This Corner over NBN-4.

The 7-8 p.m. boxing program presented by Ginebra San Miguel, San Miguel Beer, Purefoods, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) and Petron, will have the 19-year-old southpaw from General Santos City taking on John Paul Bautista in a flyweight bout.

Prior to the main event, previous fights of both Ali (against Mabert Paulino) and Bautista (versus Rey Perez) will be shown as part of the preliminaries.

The Laurel-Bautista showdown was held at the Ynares Plaza gymnasium in Binangonan, Rizal.