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The manager and longtime benefactor of newly crowned IBO junior bantamweight champion Edring “The Sting” Dapudong, former North Cotabato governor and journalist Manny Pinol, has clarified the role of Angel “Memo” Heredia in the preparation of Dapudong who scored a sensational 1st round knockout to win the title in a rematch with South Africa’s Gideon Buthelezi last Saturday in Johannesburg.
Eyebrows were raised when an exclusive story in the Manila Standard revealed what Pinol said was a “secret” and that is that Heredia had advised them about Dapudong’s “nutritional requirements” through a member of Dapudong’s team, Los Angeles-based physical therapist Jeff De Guzman through email and telephone conversations which brought about what Pinol noted was "a change following Dapudong’s food intake.”
Dapudong himself said he “felt different and no longer sluggish” which was evident in his performance in the ring. [Click Here To Read More]
Eyebrows were raised when an exclusive story in the Manila Standard revealed what Pinol said was a “secret” and that is that Heredia had advised them about Dapudong’s “nutritional requirements” through a member of Dapudong’s team, Los Angeles-based physical therapist Jeff De Guzman through email and telephone conversations which brought about what Pinol noted was "a change following Dapudong’s food intake.”
Dapudong himself said he “felt different and no longer sluggish” which was evident in his performance in the ring. [Click Here To Read More]