Randy Formemtera Petalcorin (born 31 December 1991) is a Filipino
professional boxer
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who held the
WBA interim
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light-flyweight
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title from 2014 to 2015. He has challenged twice for light-flyweight world championships; the
IBF
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title in 2018 and the
WBC title in 2019.
Professional career
Petalcorin fights in the
light-flyweight
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division and was dubbed "
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History
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" when sponsored by the Australian car service franchise He fought in
Melbourne
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, Australia on
Peter Maniatis
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events between 2013 and 2017, training at the Boxingfit Gym in Port Melbourne.
He won the
WBA interim
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light-flyweight title against
Walter Tello
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Professional career
Tello made hi ...
via seventh-round
technical knockout
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in
Shanghai
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, China, in front of 15,000 strong crowd on a
Top Rank
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promoted card with Hall of Fame promoter
Bob Arum
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ringside. Audience member, fellow Filipino boxer
Manny Pacquiao
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, jumped into the ring when Petalcorin won the WBA interim title to congratulate him.
Petalcorin trained in Melbourne using a high altitude training scheme with his co-sponsors Altitude Services, led by
Rod Cedaro.
On 24 April 2015 in
Beijing
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, he won his title fight against
Ma Yi Ming by first-round
knockout
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at 1 minute and 45 seconds.
On 10 November 2017 Randy won his fight in the first round by knockout against Oscar Raknafa at Malvern Town Hall in Melbourne.
Professional boxing record
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[Randy Petalcorin's Professional Boxing Record](_blank)
BoxRec.com. Retrieved on 2014-08-31.
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Felix Alvarado
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Walter Tello
Walter Tello (born 13 October 1986) is a Panamanian former professional boxer who competed from 2006 to 2016. He challenged for the WBO interim title in 2009 and the WBA title in 2010, both at mini flyweight.
Professional career
Tello made hi ...
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Marlon Tapales
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See also
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List of Filipino boxing world champions
The history of boxing in the Philippines is the history of boxing and the evolution and progress of the sport in the Philippines. In the Philippines, boxing is one of its most popular sports, together with basketball, due to the many accolades i ...
*
List of WBA world champions
This is a list of WBA world champions, showing every world champion certified by the World Boxing Association (WBA). The list also includes champions certified by the National Boxing Association (NBA), the predecessor to the WBA.
Boxers who won t ...
*
List of light-flyweight boxing champions
This is a list of world light-flyweight boxing champions (also known as junior-flyweight), as recognized by the four major sanctioning organizations in boxing:
* The World Boxing Association (WBA), established in 1921 as the National Boxing Assoc ...
References
External links
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1991 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Davao City
Boxers from Davao del Sur
Filipino male boxers
Flyweight boxers