Photo Credit Cliff Jeans

CEBU, PHILIPPINES – Tonight in Cebu, Philippines at the at SAC Awards (Sportswriters Association of Cebu) being held at the Ayala Activity Center, Bruno Escalante will be honored for his astonishing 2013 boxing accomplishments, where he went 5-0 and captured the IBA super-flyweight world title.  The SAC Awards honor the best athletes born in Cebu. Veteran sportswriterQuinito Henson will be the guest of honor.

 “I’m very grateful to be recognized by the SAC panel for my recent success in boxing last year,” said Escalante. “The people of Cebu are very close to my heart as I still have a lot of family there. Cebu will always be on my mind each and every time I step in the ring.  I pray for continued success in boxing.  It’s a blessing to be receiving this award.  I want to thank my team and everyone who’s been supporting me on my journey to be the best fighter in my division.”