First leg of NCA derby circuit leg fires off today

FIERCE action is expected today as the National Cockers Alliance (NCA) stages the first derby of its new 5-cock circuit today at Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig.

Derby hosts Mayor Elan Nagaño and Mayor Boyet Joson have invited the crème de la crème in Philippine cockfighting, including Joson’s cockfight friends Rep. Carmelo Lazatin and engineers Tuaño, and Ato dela Cruz, to compete.

Nagaño invited lawyer Jun Mendoza, Pete Ison, Oca Domingo, and Bong Pineda to pit their skills with regular NCA members.

The next NCA derby is slated Jan. 8 next year with champion breeders Rene Medina and Bebot Uy as hosts.

The second leg will be followed by the highly competitive NCA World Championship Derby on Jan. 15, 17 and 19.

All NCA derbies are sponsored by Sagupaan Complexor.

NCA members seeing action: Rene Medina, Bebot Uy, Tommy Chua, Osang dela Cruz, Arnold Mendoza, Isaac Newton, Eugene Martin, Luding Boongaling, Joel Teves, Danny Teves, Rudy Albano, Jimmy Ang, Gov. Ito Ynares, Gerry Ramos, Boy Valenzuela, Mario Villamor, Eric dela Rosa, Butchoy Olano, Nestor Mercado, Lito Orillaza, the Firefly Group, Atong Ang, Manny Santos, Armand Santos, Patrick Antonio, Jun Topacio, Vic Yap, Bebot Roxas, Allan Bantile, Claude Bautista, Efren Canlas, Jimafer, and Cesar Dy.