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CEBU CITY, Philippines — 4 undercard bouts full the “Binukbukay sa Sugbo” boxing spectacle on February 8, on the NUSTAR Resort and On line casino.
Former world champion Vic Saludar leads the undercard, marking his return to the Cebu boxing scene after his final combat in Mandaue Metropolis on Might 1, 2023.
Saludar (25-6, 15 KOs), a WBA and WBO former world champion, will conflict with Roldan Sasan (8-6-1, 3 KOs) in a 10-round non-title bout.
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Saludar is on a four-fight profitable streak since shedding to WBO minimumweight champion Oscar Collazo in 2022.
In stark distinction, Sasan has struggled in latest bouts, shedding 5 of his final six matches. His most up-to-date look resulted in a loss in opposition to Shane Gentallan for the Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) minimumweight title in November 2023.
Including to the joy, promising prospect Jason Balajadja (5-1, 4 KOs) will face journeyman Vergil Deguma (9-9, 4 KOs) in an eight-round contest.
Balajadja, hailing from Basic Santos Metropolis, has bounced again impressively from a debut loss in 2018, profitable 5 straight fights. In the meantime, Deguma enters the ring on a five-fight skid.
One other undercard spotlight options Raffie Jamero (2-2, 1 KO) squaring off in opposition to Yuli Hindoy (4-2, 3 KOs) in a six-round bout.
The evening’s curtain-raiser will see Tristan Jay Racho and Aubrey Silot making their skilled debuts in a four-round conflict.
The principle card showcases a trio of WBO regional championship fights. South Korea’s Jong Seon Kang (20-1-2, 11 KOs), the defending WBO International featherweight champion, takes on Japan’s Ryuto Owan (13-2, 8 KOs).
Cebu’s personal Rodex Piala (10-1, 1 KO) of ARQ Boxing Secure challenges reigning WBO Oriental tremendous featherweight champion Yeerjialahasi Laayibieke (10-2, 7 KOs) of China.
Additionally, former world title challenger Genesis Servania (35-4, 16 KOs) faces China’s Aketelieti Yelejian (9-4-1, 2 KOs) for the vacant WBO Oriental light-weight title on this combat card promoted by the OX KBDF Gaming.
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