After a series of qualifying rounds in the provinces, the 2017 FIGBA National ‘Bakbakan’ 12-Stag Derby with more than 6,000 entries so far goes to Metro Manila today.
Last year’s edition which drew more than 7,000 entries was won by Charlie Sy of Pampanga who scored a perfect 12-0 record.
Competition shifts to the 10,000-seat Roligon Mega Cockpit today and qualifiers will advance to the semifinal round on Saturday.
Group 2 participants collide on Dec. 5, 7 and 9 national elims and semis) in the event co-presented by Thunderbird The Winning Formula and B-MEG Integra Power Maxx in cooperation with Excellence Poultry & Livestock Specialists, LDI, Hagibis, Salto, Vitarich Titan, Vio-Plus, Pit Fighter and Mad Science.
FIGBA (International Federation of Gamefowl Breeders Associations) president Ricoy Palmares Jr. said gamefowl breeders get their last chance at Roligon, venue of the grand finals on Dec. 14 and 16.
For inquiries: (02) 519 -7345 (Roligon) and (02) 634 -2807 or 0947 -8934422 (FIGBA office).