Alcano favored over Taiwanese bet Chang in PBB Face Off Series this Saturday night

Mar 30, 2012

FILIPINO Ronato "Volcano" Alcano remains the favorite over Taiwanese ace Chang Yu Long when the Philippine Bigtime Billiards (PBB) Face Off Series dubbed as Philippines versus Asia will resume tonight, Saturday, March 31, 9pm at the PAGCOR Airport Casino in Parañaque City.
“I will do my very best,” said the Calamba City, Laguna pride Alcano, a former WPA World 9-ball and 8-ball Champion.
"Hope manalo ako para makalamang na din ang Team Philippines," added Alcano, who is schedule to spearheaded the country's bid in the forthcoming 2012 Mayor Antonio Calixto International 10 ball Cup on April 26 to 29 at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City,
Sports Betting at MegaSportsWorld favored Alcano against Chang as of Friday. A $1-bet on Alcano would win $ 2. A $1-bet on Chang would win $1.56 in this race-to-9, 10-ball affair, winner's break format event, jointly organized by the Mega Sports World and BRKHRD Corp and will be aired live over Solar Sports, Sky Channel 70 and Destiny Channel 34 and also aired worldwide through the Internet, live streaming at www.starbilliards.com.ph, www.megasportsworld.com and www.philippinebigtimebilliards.com.
Filipino Francisco "Django" Bustamante toppled Taiwanese Yang Ching-shun, 9-3, last March 24. The win allowed Team Philippines series tied 3-3 against Team Asia in the event backed up by Sorsogon Province Sports Patron Philip Escudero, Malungai Life Oil, Mandarin Sky Sea Food Restaurant, Servo Marketing, Hermes Sports Bar, Golden Leaf Restaurant, Bugsy Promotions, Billiards Managers and Players Association of the Philippines (BMPAP), Airport Casino Filipino and The Philippine Star as official media partner.
Future matches between Liu Hai Tao of China versus Alex "The Lion" Pagulayan on April 14, Liu then face Dennis "Robocop" Orcollo on April 21 and Fong Pang Chao of Chinese-Taipei opposite Lee Vann "The Slayer" Corteza on April 28