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MANILA, Philippines – The best cockfighters in the country once again converge in one big stage, competing in the Manny Pacquiao Prestige Cup at the Araneta Coliseum Tuesday.

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Also advancing with perfect scores are Greenwood Balbina of last year’s NCA and UCAP Stag Fighter of the Year Butch Macasaet, Greenwood Balbina-I of newcomer Pedrito Morales, Winning Time Jobo of Lito Orillaza and Rudy Salud, MTJ Bros of Marcel Julao, and darkhorse Crystal Black Mamba of another first-timer — Nelson Castro.
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Also advancing with perfect scores are Greenwood Balbina of last year’s NCA and UCAP Stag Fighter of the Year Butch Macasaet, Greenwood Balbina-I of newcomer Pedrito Morales, Winning Time Jobo of Lito Orillaza and Rudy Salud, MTJ Bros of Marcel Julao, and darkhorse Crystal Black Mamba of another first-timer — Nelson Castro.
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