DAVE APOLINARIO, THE OTHER FILIPINO WORLD TITLE HOLDER
SPORTSCLOPEDIA 14: DAVE APOLINARIO, THE OTHER FILIPINO WORLD TITLE HOLDER
By Maloney L. Samaco
PhilBoxing.com
Mon, 16 Jan 2023
Dave Apolinario, age 23, of Maasim, Sarangani, a southpaw, is the one different Filipino world boxing champion, except for the newly topped WBO minimumweight champion Melvin Jerusalem.
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In his seventeenth combat, Apolinario turned a world champion by a short stoppage of South African Gideon Buthelezi by KO1 on July 29, 2022 at Worldwide Conference Centre, East London, South Africa for the vacant IBO flyweight title. He has 17 wins, with 12 KOs, and no defeat and no draw.
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The Worldwide Boxing Group (IBO) is an impartial group not acknowledged by the “large 4” governing our bodies (WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO). It’s only considered a minor world title.
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It’s acknowledged as a reliable world championship by the British Boxing Board of Management, the European Boxing Union, BoxRec, and BoxingScene however just isn’t acknowledged main world title by The Ring journal. Its headquarters is predicated in Coral Gables, Florida, U.S.A.
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In his skilled debut, Apolinario stopped Prince Canonero by TKO1 on June 10, 2017 at Robinsons’ Mall Atrium, Normal Santos Metropolis. He gained the vacant WBC ABCO Youth flyweight title over Michael Camelion by UD8 on September 9, 2018 at Polomolok Gymnasium, Polomolok.
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Apolinario seized the Asia flyweight title by stopping Charlie Malupanguevia by TKO4 on July 16, 2021 at Tabunok Sports activities Advanced, Talisay Metropolis.
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JC Manangquil of Sanman Boxing Promotions, Apolinario’s promoter, admitted that the IBO is the least prestigious amongst boxing’s alphabet organizations. He and Apolinario’s supervisor Mike Pelayo need to set their boxer for a title shot at a extra prestigious crown.
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They need Apolinario to combat Julio Cesar Martinez, the reigning WBC flyweight champion from Mexico. Apolinario is now rated WBC No. 12, IBF No. 6, WBO No. 15 and WBA No. 3.
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On January 15, 1971 Joe Frazier retained his world titles by defeating Terry Daniels by TKO4 at Rivergate Auditorium, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A. for the WBA, WBC, and The Ring heavyweight titles. Frazier is named the primary boxer to defeat Muhammad Ali. Smokin’ Joe Frazier reigned because the undisputed heavyweight champion from 1970 to 1973. As an beginner boxer he gained a gold medal on the 1964 Rome Olympics.
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The 5 ft 11 1⁄4 in Frazier was born on January 12, 1944 at Beaufort, South Carolina, U.S.A. and died on the age of 67 on November 7, 2011 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Terry Daniels was born on Might 1, 1946 in Willoughby, Ohio, U.S.A. and died on September 3, 2020 on the age of 73.
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