Everyone in Cebu is raring to watch Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao’s Sunday bout with Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto for the latter’s World Boxing Organization (WBO) 145-pound welterweight title.
Of course, the best way to watch this anticipated title fight dubbed by philboxing.com as the “most exciting…in 40 years” — if you don’t have the means to do it ringside — is through live telecast uninterrupted by advertisements.
Skycable offers an uninterrupted viewing of the “Firepower: Pacman vs. Cotto” through pay-per-view subscription.
If you want to watch it with other Pacquiao fanatics, the following establishments offer live showing of the bout:
- SM City Cebu
Cinema 7, 8 a.m.
P500 (premium and deluxe seats)
231-3876 - Royal Krua Thai, 9 a.m.
Banilad Town Centre
P399 (with brunch buffet) - Sports Exchange Bar and Grill, 8:30 a.m.
3rd Floor, Mango Square
P550 (buffet breakfast)
Tickets available Friday and Saturday, 4 pm to 3 am
412-6446 - Crown Regency Hotel and Towers
Functions Halls (3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th levels), 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.Fuente Osmena
P699 per person
2 buffets (breakfast and lunch) - Crown Regency Suites and Residences
Sport and Convention Hall, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Basak, Lapu-Lapu City
P499 per person
2 buffets (breakfast and lunch) - Metrosports Center
Badminton Court Area, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Lahug, Cebu City
P250 per person (inclusive of snack) - CICC
North Reclamation, Mandaue City
Plenary Hall, P150
Exhibition Hall, 100
Gates open at 7 a.m. (tickets sold at gate only) - Fisherman’s Net, 8 a.m.
Lahug, Cebu City
P175 per ticket
Free pilsen, juice, coffee, and cookies - Hola Espana
Ayala Terraces and Banilad branches
P590 per head (inclusive of Spanish lunch buffet)
Tickets are now on sale
Call 236-0643, 5050-801 for Terraces branch and 344-6493 and 344-6149 for Paseo Saturnino, Banilad branch - Pino! Express Grill
WC Commercial Complex, Minoza St., Talamban
Pino! Filipino Restaurant
Wilson Street, Lahug
P590 per head (with lunch buffet) - Gustavian Banilad
Tap Room, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
P550 net per person (with buffet extravaganza that comes with bottomless iced tea)
Call 344-7653 for reservations