Saulong gets IBF title shot
Ernesto Saulong gets the chance to become one of the boys on March 1 when he guns for the defending champion Ryosuke Iwasa of Japan for the International Boxing Federation super-bantamweight crown in Tokyo. A complete unknown, Saulong, a right-hander is reporting for training camp in Magallanes, Cavite, tomorrow to toughen up for his first crack at the world title, his lead trainer Joven Jimenez said yesterday.