In the Squared Circle: Mercito Gesta Comes Full Circle!

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This past Saturday night, unbeaten lightweight sensation Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta (22-0-1, 12KOs) threw out the ceremonial first pitch for the San Diego Padres-Colorado Rockies Major League Baseball game at Petco Park in downtown San Diego. Gesta of San Diego via Cebu, Philippines, was there as a special guest to celebrate Filipino Heritage night at [...]

Gesta Ready For Televised Battle!

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The story is as old as the Marquess of Queensberry rules in boxing, young man from impoverished area of a third world nation, without any bright lights in his future, looks towards earning his riches in the sweet science.  When your homeland is the Philippines, the blueprint has been set in stone by one Manny [...]

Exclusive Mercito Gesta Workout!

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Please visit the home page of www.SDFights.com to view an exclusive look of Filipino lightweight sensation Mercito Gesta (14-0-1, 5KO) as he prepares for his biggest challenge to date in Tijuana’s 2008 Prospect of the Year Alain “Konan” Hernandez (14-6-2, 7KO) in the featured bout of “Havoc at the Hard Rock” presented by Rogue Boxing [...]

Carlos Molina Ready to Shine in San Diego!

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Photos provided by Frankie Espinoza Jr. A great majority of boxers say they come from a boxing family.  When lightweight Carlos Molina says it, he means it.  Not only is Molina considered one of the best up and coming prospects in the west coast because of an extraordinary amateur record of 105 wins against only [...]