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Boxing greats, Yulo honored at Pacquiao-Elorde Awards Night
Carlos Yulo, a two-time Paris Olympic gymnastics gold medalist, will be honored with the first Outstanding Sports Hero award at the second Pacquiao-Elorde Awards Night.
This expansion of honors to sports beyond boxing was proposed by Manny Pacquiao at last year's inaugural event.
The event will also recognize Melvin Jerusalem and Pedro Taduran as Boxers of the Year, along with other international and regional champions.
Awardees will include Bruce McTavish for Ring Excellence, along with citations for various boxing personalities and organizations.
Posthumous honors will be given to Chino Trinidad, Ferdie Estrella, Ding Cabanela, and Gerald Bassig.
Other accolades include best manager, judge, referee, trainer, most promising boxers, and best fight of the year.
Paris Olympic medalists Nesthy Petecio and Aira Villegas will also be recognized in the amateur category.
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